Planned ASMS senior doctors' strike — Thursday 1 May, 24 hours
Patient safety is our priority. Our hospitals and emergency departments will remain open. Continue to attend all appointments on the day of the strike unless we have contacted you to reschedule.
The abortion service at Epsom Day Unit offers confidential counselling and termination if you live in the Auckland area. You are able to self-refer or ask your healthcare provider to refer you.
You must live in the Auckland area between Mercer and Warkworth to use our services.
To contact the Epsom Day Unit:
You can self-refer by phone or email. Alternatively, you can ask your healthcare provider or Sexual Wellbeing Aotearoa clinic to refer you.
If you are emailing us include your name, phone number, date of birth, and any safety issues we should know about.
The Epsom Day Unit is at:
Greenlane Clinical Centre
214 Green Lane West
Epsom
Auckland 1051
Getting to Greenlane Clinical Centre — Health New Zealand | Te Toka Tumai Auckland (external link)
All our services are confidential.
We offer counselling to help you decide about your unplanned pregnancy. We also offer counselling after you have had your termination.
A first trimester termination is carried out before you are 13 weeks and 2 days into your pregnancy.
Contact us by phone or email to make an appointment.
If you are 13 or more weeks pregnant, you will be referred to your local hospital for assessment.
If you were born in New Zealand, you will need to bring:
If you were not born in New Zealand, you will need to bring your passport to prove residency or citizenship.
We provide free interpreter services. If you need an interpreter, let the Epsom Day Unit scheduler know when you make your appointment. Your whānau or friends cannot act as an interpreter for you.
You can refer yourself or you can ask your healthcare provider to refer you.