Family Planning Clinic – Abortion Clinic
The Family Planning Clinic offers information on and access to a range of services associated with unplanned pregnancy and contraception.
Available services include:
- Assistance with pregnancy decision-making
- Abortion care
- Surgical abortions for a pregnancy of less than 14 weeks
- Medical abortion for a pregnancy of less than 9 weeks
- Access to emergency contraception
- Contraception counseling
- Intra-uterine device insertion, change and removal
- Contraception implant (Nexplanon) insertion, change and removal
Patients can access the clinic with or without a referral from a physician.
Toll-free number: 1-844-806-9205
Phone lines are open Monday to Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Due to often high volume of calls, please leave a detailed message on our voicemail. We return calls during regular business hours.
FAQ
Procedure |
Early Medical Abortion |
Uterine Aspiration (Surgical Abortion) |
How does it work?
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Combination of medication (including misoprostol) that cause the uterus to push out the pregnancy tissue |
Doctor uses suction to empty your uterus
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When can it be done? |
Pregnancy less than 9 weeks |
Pregnancy less than 14 weeks |
How effective is it? |
95% success rate |
99% success rate |
How much does it cost? |
Free with valid NB Medicare card |
Free for health care card holders from across Canada |
How long does it take for the abortion to be complete? |
Usually completed within 48 hours |
Procedure itself usually takes less than 15 minutes |
What are the advantages of this method? |
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What are the disadvantages of this method? |
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Will abortion affect future pregnancies? |
No |
No |