Nurse clinics and talks | Leichhardt Women's Community Health Centre

Our women’s health nurse sees women by appointment in clinics and gives talks to community groups.

The nurse sees women for:

Pap smears
Breast checks
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
Pregnancy tests
Contraception
Fertility
Post natal checks
Menopause
All-options pregnancy counselling
Abortion referrals
Depression
Anxiety
Quit smoking
Weight issues, diabetes, nutrition
Cardio vascular health (heart health)
Domestic violence

Who can have an appointment?
Any local woman can make an appointment to see the women’s health nurse.

Cost
Appointments are free of charge, but a donation of $10 or $5 per visit helps the centre.

Nurse Clinics are located at:

Leichhardt Women’s Community Health Centre
55 Thornley Street Leichhardt
Appointments: 9560 3011
Mondays, Wednesday afternoons and the first Thursday of the month

Campsie Well Women Clinic at Navitas English College
Level 1, 59-63 Evaline Street, Campsie
Appointments: Metro Migrant Resource Centre 9789 3744
Second and fourth Thursdays of the month (not school holidays)

Lakemba Women’s Health Clinic at Canterbury City Community Centre
130 Railway Parade Lakemba
Appointments: 9750 9344
Every second Wednesday

Dr Ngo’s surgery
248 Illawarra Road, Marrickville
Appointments: 9558 9415
Third Thursday of the month

Dr Sheps’ surgery
102 Marion Street Leichhardt
Appointments: 9569 6051
The last Friday of the month

Talks to community groups
The nurse can also come to your community group to give talks on health issues. Topics for talks include: sexual and reproductive health, the latest on contraception options, safe sex and sexually transmitted infections, healthy hearts/cardiovascular health, preventing diabetes, and healthy relationships to name a few.