Coalition Statements

Government inquiries and reponses

• Senate inquiry into issues related to menopause and perimenopause

SPHERE coalition's response to the inquiry by the Senate Standing Committees on Community Affairs

• Senate inquiry into universal access to reproductive healthcare

SPHERE coalition's response to the Senate inquiry recommendations into universal access for reproductive healthcare

SPHERE coalition's response to the inquiry by the Senate Standing Committees on Community Affairs

• Human Rights (Children Born Alive Protection) Bill 2022

SPHERE coalition's response to Human Rights (Children Born Alive Protection) Bill 2022

Reproductive health policy and strategies

• National Women's Health Strategy 2020-2030

A consensus statement on implementation and monitoring of the National Women's Health Strategy 2020-2030: 'Maternal, sexual and reproductive health' priority area

• Reproductive coercion

A consensus statement on reproductive coercion

Contraception-related issues:

• Consensus statement on the use of telehealth for contraception and abortion care

• Coalition consensus statement on COVID treatment and hormonal contraception

• Coalition consensus statement on the provision of long-acting reversible contraception during the COVID-19 pandemic​

Updated 03/12/2021 Coalition consensus statement on the provision of long-acting reversible contraception during the COVID-19 pandemic​

• Shortage of norethisterone-containing pills in Australia: Advice for GPs (click here for infographic)

Updated 02/02/2021 Shortage of norethisterone-containing pills in Australia: Advice for GPs

• Contraceptive method considerations for individuals with active COVID-19 infection: a consensus statement

• Provision of emergency contraception: a consensus statement

• A consensus statement on 52 mg Levonorgestrel-releasing IUD as emergency contraception: examining the evidence

• Increasing access to effective contraception in Australia: A consensus statement 

Abortion-related issues:

• Using telehealth to provide early medical abortion during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond: a consensus statement

• Evidence-based practice and policy recommendations regarding early medical abortion: a consensus statement

• Nurse and midwife-led provision of mifepristone and misoprostol for the purposes of early medical abortion: a consensus statement (click here for the accompanying infographic)​

• A consensus statement on publicly funded abortion service provision: a duty of care

• A consensus statement on achieving equitable access to abortion care in regional, rural and remote Australia

Legal and policy position statements

• Position statement on Roe v Wade