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Sexual Health

Pregnancy Options

Think you might be pregnant? Not sure what to do, who to talk to?  

How to Get a Pregnancy Test

Visit your doctor or an after-hours clinic,
Buy a test from a pharmacy or retailer – home pregnancy tests are quick and, easy to use, 
If you’re a student contact your campus health centre,
Book an appointment at your local Sexual Health Clinic
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Exploring Your Options

Once your pregnancy is confirmed you may be thinking about what comes next.  Everyone’s situation is unique and it’s important to explore the path that’s right for you, whether that’s accessing abortion services, considering adoption or continuing the pregnancy.  You are not alone.  Support and information are available.

Accessing Abortion Services

Abortion is a legal and safe option in Canada. If you're considering it, you can self-refer or get help connecting with a provider:

Local services in Simcoe County and the District of Muskoka:
Need a referral or more information?
Nurses can connect you with clinics and health care providers.
Call: 1-877-721-7520

 

Healthy Pregnancy and Parenting

If you decide to continue pregnancy, there are many resources to help you stay healthy and prepare for parenting.

 

Considering Adoption

If parenting isn't the right choice for you, adoption may be an option. You can speak with professionals who provide support throughout the process.

The Adoption Council of Ontario (https://adoption.on.ca/support-and-connections/expecting-exploring-adoption/)

 

Call to speak to one of our Sexual Health Nurses or book an appointment at 705-721-7520 or 1-877-721-7520.

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