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See what’s making headlines at SPHERE and within the women’s sexual and reproductive health research community.

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Nine News, July 11 2023, Expanded Abortion Access

Nine News, July 11 2023, More doctors, nurse practitioners able to prescribe medical abortion drugs

10 News First, July 11 2023, Abortion Pills To Become Easier To Access In Australia

Podcasts

Professor Gita Mishra recognised in 2025 King's Honours List for 'distinguished service' to medical research

'At risk' international students urged to report sexual violence: 'I feared victim blaming'

Unveiling the New Edition of RACGP's Red Book with Professor Danielle Mazza

Hysterical: Why do some groups have to fight for safe and affordable sexual and reproductive healthcare?

‘What Happens Next?’: What Is Reproductive Justice?

Changing the atmoSPHERE of reproductive health in primary care with Professor Danielle Mazza

Preconception care – what GPs need to know to optimise pregnancy outcomes

Media Releases

Better support needed for teenage contraception in rural and regional areas: GP interviews

New Monash study represents major steps forward to reduce Australia’s unintended pregnancies

Improving the contraceptive knowledge of young women from rural and remote areas

Improving the care of mothers between pregnancies

New study to improve contraceptive care for mothers of newborn babies

Improving the contraceptive knowledge of young women from multicultural backgrounds

Helping nurses lift much-needed access to sexual and reproductive health care in rural and regional areas