Sex Matters

Information about reproductive and sexual health

Find current information about a range of issues in our Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs) or Factsheets.

For other Useful Contacts, contact numbers and web addresses are available to help you with advice or information on a range of health services.

Healthline is the Family Planning NSW phone and e-mail information and advisory service. Our experienced team of nurses is available to answer your reproductive and sexual health questions from A to Z.

Healthline welcomes calls from all people from different cultural backgrounds, religions, ages and sexual orientation.

Healthline staff provide callers with the information across a wide range of sexual and reproductive health issues. Options, advice and information are offered to callers over the phone in a friendly, empathic and supportive manner.

Your call to Healthline is completely confidential. Any details requested are collected for general tracking purposes and no person calling Healthline can ever be identified from information collected.

The Healthline service is also a useful resource for health professionals requiring the latest sexual and reproductive health information. Health professionals can also refer people to Healthline.

• The Healthline phone service is open Mon-Fri, 9.00am-5.00pm EST. Call Healthline on 1300 658 886 for the cost of a local call within NSW (cost may be higher from mobiles), or TTY for deaf 02 8752 4360.

• If you 'd prefer to request and receive information via email, please click here to find more information about Healthline e-mail advisory sexual and reproductive health information service.