A-Z of healthy living

Sterilisation is a permanent method of contraception.

The vaginal ring works in a similar way to the combined oral contraceptive pill to prevent pregnancy.

Having a vasectomy does not affect a person's ability to produce sex hormones, enjoy sex or reach orgasm.

You can become fertile again very soon after a surgical or medical abortion, so it's important to start using contraception immediately if you wish to prevent any unwanted pregnancies.

After having a baby, you need to choose an effective method of contraception if you don't want to have another baby straight away.

This page shows you where to find translated information about the different methods of contraception (how to prevent getting pregnant) available in Australia

The 2 types of oral contraception available in Australia are the combined pill, known as 'the pill', and the progestogen only pill.

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CCA treated timber should not be used to build children's play equipment, patios, new garden furniture, decking or handrails.

Cradle cap is not contagious and it is not caused by poor hygiene or bad parenting.