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7News: TGA makes changes to increase access to medical abortion

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Amanda Cohn
NSW Greens MP
12 July 2023

Restrictions on dispensing abortion medication at GPs and pharmacies have been lifted. Dr Amanda Cohn, Greens MP, says these changes by the TGA are really important for access to abortion, but more is needed to ensure both medical and surgical abortions are available, accessible and affordable for all people. 

 

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Amanda Cohn
NSW Greens MP
12 July 2023
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