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Family Planning for Different Life Stages

We recognise that family planning needs evolve throughout different stages of life. 

Whether you’re a young adult exploring contraceptive options, a couple preparing for pregnancy, or a mature individual considering reproductive health later in life, our expert team is here to provide tailored advice and support. 

We offer personalised care for every stage, from pre-conception planning and prenatal care to postnatal support and contraception management. 

Our goal is to ensure that you receive the right guidance and medical care to confidently navigate each phase of your family planning journey, making informed decisions that align with your unique life goals.

Why Choose Us for Your Family Planning Needs?

Our team of doctors brings a wealth of experience in family planning and prenatal care. 

With years of practice and a deep understanding of the complexities of pregnancy, you can trust that you are in expert hands. 

We are dedicated to providing the highest standard of care, ensuring that every aspect of your journey is handled with precision and professionalism.

At Family Clinics Australia, we believe in treating the whole person, not just the pregnancy. 

Our holistic approach means we consider your physical, emotional, and mental well-being throughout your family planning journey. 

We combine compassionate care with the latest evidence-based practices to support you in achieving a healthy pregnancy and a positive experience.

We understand that every pregnancy is case by case. 

That’s why we offer personalised services to fit your specific circumstances and preferences. 

From the first consultation to postnatal care, we take the time to listen to your concerns, answer your questions, and provide guidance that aligns with your values and goals.

We create a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere where you and your family can feel at ease. 

Our clinics are designed to be a safe space where you can discuss your concerns openly and receive the support you need. 

We encourage family involvement in your care, ensuring that everyone is informed and comfortable with the decisions being made.

Take the First Step Towards a Healthy Future

Planning for your family’s future is one of the most important decisions you’ll make, and we’re here to support you.

Book an appointment at our Armadale or Caulfield South clinic today to start your family planning journey with expert guidance and care.

You can also call our clinics directly on (03) 9509 1811 for Armadale or (03) 9967 2662 for Caulfield South if you prefer to speak with our friendly staff.

Take the first step towards a healthy, happy family!

Family Planning FAQ’s

Family Clinics Australia offers comprehensive support for individuals or couples with fertility issues, including:

  1. Fertility Assessments: Conducting tests to identify any underlying causes of infertility.
  2. Personalised Treatment Plans: Developing tailored plans based on individual health profiles and fertility challenges.
  3. Lifestyle and Nutritional Guidance: Providing advice on lifestyle changes and nutrition to improve fertility.
  4. Assisted Reproductive Technologies: Offering access to treatments such as IVF, IUI, and other assisted reproductive technologies.
  5. Counselling and Emotional Support: Providing psychological support and counselling to help manage the emotional aspects of fertility issues.

Regular family planning check-ups offer several benefits, including:

  1. Early Detection of Health Issues: Identifying and addressing potential health concerns that could affect fertility or pregnancy.
  2. Personalised Advice: Receiving tailored advice on fertility, nutrition, and lifestyle to enhance reproductive health.
  3. Monitoring Progress: Keeping track of ovulation cycles and any changes in health that may impact conception.
  4. Preventive Care: Addressing issues such as STIs or chronic conditions before they affect pregnancy.
  5. Emotional Support: Accessing continuous support and counselling to navigate the family planning journey.

During your first family planning consultation at Family Clinics Australia, you can expect:

  1. Comprehensive Health Review: A thorough review of your medical history, lifestyle, and any existing health conditions.
  2. Fertility Assessment: Initial tests and discussions about fertility to identify any potential issues.
  3. Personalised Advice: Guidance on nutrition, lifestyle changes, and timing to improve your chances of conception.
  4. Discussion of Options: Information on various family planning methods and any recommended treatments or interventions.
  5. Emotional Support: Access to counselling services to support you through the family planning process.
 
 
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FAQs

We are a private billing clinic. However, Chronic Disease Management Plans, Team Care Arrangements and 75+ Health Assessments are bulk-billed.

Type of Visit
Private Fee
Fee Under 16s (20% discount*)
After 6pm and Saturday
Medicare Rebate
Brief Consultation
$70
$56
$80
$19.60
Standard Consultation
$105
$84
$115
$42.85
Extended Consultation
$160
$140
$170
$82.90
Long Consultation
$200
$160
$210
$82.90
Prolonged Consultation
$270
$216
$280
$122.15
Last updated 1 July 2024
* Under 16 discount only applies during standard hours i.e. not after 6pm and Saturdays
Note: the above is to be used as a guide only.

Yes. An additional $5 fee is charged for accounts not settled on the day of consultation.

Medicare rebates can be electronically claimed at the time of payment.

We require a minimum of 2 hours notice of any cancellation. This allows adequate time to allocate the appointment to another patient seeking medical care. A fee applies to non-attendance or late cancellations.

Yes. A nurse attendance fee of $80 applies except for childhood immunisations, travel immunisations, blood pressure checks, chronic disease management plans/reviews, 40-49 year old health assessments, 75+ health assessments, and health assessments for individuals with a disability.

Yes. An out-of-pocket fee applies for all repeat scripts and referrals requested without a consultation. The request will be referred to the patients’ usual doctor who will assess the request.

This service is provided in exceptional circumstances only.

Our clinic is a private billing clinic and runs by appointment only. In the event of a medical emergency, call 000 immediately.

We encourage patients to arrange an appointment to see their doctor for the follow-up of all investigations undertaken.

This allows the opportunity to discuss your progress and make changes to your treatment plan (if required).

Patients identified as requiring urgent follow-up will be contacted by staff to arrange an appointment under the direction of the treating doctor.

Patients identified as requiring non-urgent follow-up will receive an SMS alert via HotDoc to arrange an appointment to discuss these results within 1-2 weeks.

Medical advice can only be obtained by arranging an appointment with your doctor. Medical advice will not be provided through email communication.

If you’re a patient of the clinic and your doctor has requested you forward correspondence which relates to a recent consultation, speak to our administration staff to obtain the relevant email address.

You will be asked to verify your personal details i.e. your full name, DOB, address and contact number before we can provide you with this information.

This is to reduce spam and limit the possibility of the clinic receiving suspicious emails.

If you are sending information on behalf of a minor, again you will be asked to verify their personal details as outlined above.

IMPORTANT: In the subject heading of your email you must add the full name of the doctor you wish to bring this correspondence to the attention to, together with the full name and DOB of the patient.

After sending, you will receive an automated reply. Please view this as confirmation that your email has been received successfully.

Email communication will not be accepted for matters which have not been previously discussed with the doctor and/or practice nurse.

Our doctors are unable to answer telephone calls whilst they are in consultation with another patient. Our staff will ask you to inform them of the nature of your call and urgency so that we can assist you further.

If you have feedback or wish to make a complaint about the service we provide, please email us at [email protected].

If we have been unable to resolve your complaint you can contact the Health Complaints Commissioner using the following methods:

– Complete the online form here: https://hcc.vic.gov.au/make-complaint.

– Complaints can also be submitted between 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday by phoning 1300 582 113 (for translation services contact TIS National on 131 450 or through the National Relay Service: https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/media-communications-arts/phone/services-people-disability/

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Phone
(03) 9509 1811
Armadale Clinic
(03) 9509 1811
Operating Hours
Monday to Friday
8:00am – 6:00pm
Saturday
9:00am – 12:00pm
Sunday
Closed
Getting Here & Parking
Our Clinics
Address
Ground Floor 1002-1004 High St, Armadale, VIC 3143
Opening Hours
Monday to Friday
8:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday
9:00am - 12:00pm
Getting Here & Parking
Tram
The Number 6 tram stop (Kooyong Rd/High St) is outside our front door.
Train
Armadale Train Station is a 2-minute walk away from the Clinic. Armadale Station is on the Pakenham, Cranbourne and Frankston lines.
Bus
The 605 bus stop (High St interchange) is across the street from the Clinic.
Parking
There is limited parking on High St, Kooyong Rd and in Morey St behind King’s Arcade. We suggest the free parking at 3 Williams Street, Armadale. Before 9am and after 4:30pm please be aware of the clearway restrictions on High St and Kooyong Rd.
Address
478 Kooyong Rd, Caulfield South VIC 3162
Opening Hours
Getting Here & Parking
Tram
Gardenvale train station is 900m away
Bus
The 604 and 605 buses stop right outside the clinic
Parking
There is ample 2 hour parking in the surrounding streets
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