The Family Planning Program
Promotes
- the well-being of families
- responsible behavior
- healthy babies
Prevents
- unintended pregnancies
- spread of sexually transmitted diseases
What services are provided?
- Medical services
- phyiscal exams
- cervical and breast cancer screening
- sexually transmitted disease testing and treatment (for men and for women)
- HIV testing (for men and women)
- pregnancy testing and counseling
- contraceptive supplies
- emergency contraceptives
- Education and Counseling
- reproductive and preventive health
- self breast/testicular exam
- sexually transmitted disease/HIV risks
- education on all methods of birth control, including abstinence
- identifying sexual coercion
- postponing sexual involvement
- community education presentations are available on a variety of topics
Who is eligible?
Family planning services are available to anyone requesting our services.
No one is refused services because of an inability to pay.
What is the cost?
- Cost is based on income and the number of people supported by that income.
- Payment plans can be arranged if needed.
- Medicaid and Insurance are accepted.
To receive services...
- Appointments are preferred, but walk-ins are served if time allows
- Patients may schedule appointments by telephone or in person.
- Nurses and Medical Assistants are available during regular business hours and
physician assistants and/or nurse practitioners are available at clinic sessions
for exam and treatments.
Interpreting services are available at all location for Hispanic speaking clients.
Our Program Educator is available to provide education and information presentations
about our clinics and the services we provide, decision making, postponing sexual
involvement, sexually transmitted diseases, and birth control methods.