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Big Tech, Big Brother: Is Google trying to limit abortion choices for Australians?
MSI Australia, the nation’s leading non-profit advocate and provider of abortion and contraception services, has expressed concern about Google's new health and medicines policy which threatens to limit or stop Australian healthcare providers from advertising their...
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MSI Australia celebrates the introduction of universal abortion care in the ACT
The commencement of universal abortion access in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) marks a significant milestone in reproductive health rights and equity in Australia. The initiative ensures that abortion care is accessible and free to everyone in the ACT,...
MSI Australia encourages Australians to Vote ‘Yes’ in the referendum for an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice
MSI Australia urges all Australians to vote 'Yes' to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Constitution through an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be formally recognised in the...
MSI Australia congratulates the incoming NSW Government led by Premier Chris Minns
MSI Australia welcomes the incoming New South Wales Government led by Premier Chris Minns. MSI Australia is the only national non-profit provider of sexual and reproductive health services in Australia, including abortion, contraception, and vasectomy, with three...
First public hearings for the Inquiry into universal access to reproductive healthcare begin
The first public hearings for the Federal Senate Inquiry into universal access for reproductive healthcare begin this afternoon in Lismore. Abortion access in Australia is a postcode lottery with women and pregnant people forced to travel long distances and pay...
Abortion lists to run on January 26
The nation’s leading sexual and reproductive health provider MSI Australia will be operating services on the ground and via telehealth on 26 January. For the first time in the organisation’s history, abortion and contraception lists will run and the call centre will...
Managing Director of MSI Australia set to move on following a decade of reform
The Managing Director of MSI Australia, the country’s largest non-profit sexual and reproductive healthcare provider, is set to move on after successfully driving almost a decade of organisational and public policy reform. Jamal Hakim joined MSI Australia as the Chief...
Google bans abortion ads in Australia
As Australia enters the festive season, Google has enforced a blanket ban of medical abortion ads across the country. MSI Australia receives more than 160,000 calls each year, with 3 in 4 seeking health information and support. MSI Australia Managing Director Jamal...
WA commits to abortion law reform consultation
The Western Australian Government has released an abortion law reform discussion paper for community consultation. Western Australia has the most archaic laws in the country, with women and pregnant people forced to fly interstate to access critical care. MSI...
Event | The Road to Abortion Equity: How the Federal Senate Inquiry will shape universal access in Australia
The Federal Senate has established an Inquiry into universal access to reproductive healthcare. MSI Australia is hosting an online forum on Wednesday November 9 at 4pm AEDT on what the inquiry terms mean, how it applies in practice and how to make a submission in line...