Acknowledgements and disclaimer

Family Planning would like to thank the following people for their involvement with the development of this website:

The Word reference group: National Medical Advisor; Wellington Locality Nurse Advisor; Auckland Health Promotion team member; National Resource Development Manager; Communications Advisor; Personal Assistant to Chief Executive; Director Corporate Services; and, Director Health Promotion. This group was responsible for overall management of the project including concept design, content redevelopment, testing and promotion.

External Advisory group: Three young people from Wellington, who kindly agreed to be part of this project. They advised us on design, content and even starred in the photo shoot for the site.

Site design and development: Design Collective, www.designcollective.co.nz

Photography: Rachel Leatham, rachelleatham@gmail.com

Gender Identity Graphic: Rainbow Youth, www.rainbowyouth.org.nz

Funding: Family Planning enjoys substantial support from Telecom through their Community Connection Programme. In addition to a sponsorship credit across our telecommunication and ICT services, we have also been able to redevelop this site through special annual grants.

The 'Need Help Now' concept is gratefully borrowed from the FPA UK site, however the information in it has been written from a New Zealand perspective. FPA UK has no responsibility for the content of the pages

This is an official publication of Family Planning. This website is not intended to be a substitute for medical consultation or any other personal advisory services. Any health queries should be discussed with a health professional.

Family Planning's policy is to use photographs where consent has been obtained. Every effort has been made to obtain consent for the images used in this site, however no liability can be accepted for any error or omission. Should you have any concerns about the site please email: webmanager@familyplanning.org.nz