Brisbane
Clinic:
106 Alfred Street
Fortitude Valley QLD 4006
Phone: (07) 3250 0200
No appointments by email.
Education and Administration:
100 Alfred Street
Fortitude Valley QLD 4006
(P.O. Box 215, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006)
Phone: (07) 3250 0240
Email: info@fpq.com.au
Fees
All of our services are free or low cost. To access our services, clients pay a small annual fee, effective 15 July 2011:
| Under 18 | $10 per year |
| Concession card holders | $15 per year |
| Standard fee | $30 per year |
We also offer a range of prescription and non-prescription contraceptive products at reasonable prices
As of 18 October 2011, FPQ’s Brisbane centre bulkbills our medical consultations. Please bring your Medicare card with you to your appointment. If you do not have a Medicare card, you can still come to an FPQ clinic. Please notify clinic staff if you do not have a Medicare card at time of booking.
We will continue to charge a fee for vasectomy, IUD and Implanon procedures.
We are committed to serving all clients regardless of their ability to pay. Please speak with a clinic staff person if you are unable to pay.
Clinic opening hours
| Monday | 9.00am - 5.00pm |
| Tuesday | 9.00am - 5.00pm |
| Wednesday | 9.00am - 5.00pm |
| Thursday | 9.00am - 5.00pm |
| Friday | 9.00am - 5.00pm |
Clinic services
The clinic is staffed by doctors and nurses trained in sexual and reproductive health and provides confidential services including:
- Pap smears
- Information on all contraceptive methods for men and women
- Supply of hormonal methods of contraception including ‘The pill’, vaginal rings, emergency contraception and injections
- Sexual health checks
- Pregnancy testing and referral
- Insertion of intrauterine contraceptive devices and Implanon
- Vasectomy [ more information ]
- Information, assessment and management of menopause, sexual relationships and sub fertility issues
Drop in clinic for young people
The drop in clinic is especially suitable for young people who require a short consultation for contraception or sexual health checks.
A drop-in clinic is available from 2-4 pm on Tuesday afternoons for short consultations. Registrations will commence at 2pm. You may have a wait prior to your consultation with a doctor or nurse. During this consultation the doctor or nurse will undertake an initial assessment of your needs. A follow up appointment may be required in some cases.
FPQ is committed to helping young people, and if you drop in to the clinic on a different day, we will do our best to accommodate you as quickly as possible. Ring us on (07) 3250 0200 or drop in to make an appointment or to speak with a nurse
Education Services
We provide education, consultancy and training in sexual and reproductive health for:
- Teachers
- Disability sector workers
- Doctors, nurses, and other allied health professionals
- Community sector workers
- Families
Parent/carer information and education programs include:
- Preparing for puberty
- Communicating about sexuality with children
- Responding to sexual behaviours
- Sexuality education for young people with a disability
FPQ can tailor programs to meet the needs of an organization. We also advertise courses for parents, carers and professionals to attend. For registration, please go see our events calendar.
Resources
FPQ produces a wide range of learning packages and resources to support teachers, health professionals and community members feel confident in responding to sexual and reproductive health. To see the full list of our fact sheets and other products, take a look at our Publications and Resources page.
