Planned Parenthood Golden Gate Remembers Dr. George Tiller |
Statement by Dian Harrison, President and CEO, 6/01/09Planned Parenthood Golden Gate is shocked and deeply saddened by the senseless murder of Dr. George Tiller, a compassionate physician who provided... Posted by on Tue, 02 Jun 2009 08:33:00 GMT |
Family Planning/CA Women's Health might lose $36 million in funding |
Family Planning in CA might lose $36 million in funding. 97% of the healthcare we provide is preventative-including breast and cervical cancer screenings, contraception, STD testing and treatment and ... Posted by on Sat, 30 May 2009 15:43:00 GMT |
Help! California's Gov. is trying to cut family planning |
We need your IMMEDIATE help because the Governor is attempting to solve the states budget crisis by cutting family planning. Family planning programs provide health care to millions of women includin... Posted by on Fri, 22 May 2009 08:35:00 GMT |
We want to help our communities--take a short survey and enter to win 2 free movie tix! |
Enter To Win 2 Free Movie Tickets!Have you visited a Planned Parenthood health center in the past year? If so, please fill out a short survey regarding how the economic crisis is affecting your life. ... Posted by on Thu, 14 May 2009 18:51:00 GMT |
Thinking about breast feeding... |
A recent study, involving 139,681 women, suggests that women who had breast-fed for more than a year in their entire lifetimes were almost 10% less likely than those who had never breast-fed to have a... Posted by on Fri, 01 May 2009 09:51:00 GMT |
Look at what Plan B does, and doesn't, do -- and the controversy about restrictions on access. |
"Two weeks ago, a federal judge ordered the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to allow 17-year-olds to buy the emergency contraceptive pill Plan B without a prescription and to consider allowing such ... Posted by on Fri, 10 Apr 2009 14:58:00 GMT |
Teenage Birthrate Increases For Second Consecutive Year |
Rob Stein and Donna St. George, Washington Post, 3/19/09The rate at which teenage girls in the United States are havingbabies has risen for a second year in a row, government statisticsshow, putting o... Posted by on Fri, 03 Apr 2009 17:08:00 GMT |
More info about expanded access of emergency contraception pills |
The court (excerpted--see original article) ruled that the FDA must make Plan B available over the counter to women age 17 and older within 30 days. Currently, Plan B is available over the counter to ... Posted by on Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:21:00 GMT |
Back Up Your Birth Control Day. Reduce the risk of pregnancy by 75-89% w/ EC pills |
It's March 25th and that means it's Back Up Your Birth Control Day. Emergency contraception Pills reduce the risk of pregnancy by 75-89%. Contact Planned Parenthood at 1-800-967-PLAN or your health ca... Posted by on Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:12:00 GMT |
National Day of Appreciation for Abortion Providers |
March 10 was set aside in 1996 as the National Day of Appreciation for Abortion Providers to commemorate the 1993 assassination of Dr. David Gunn, the first provider murdered by an anti-abortion extre... Posted by on Wed, 11 Mar 2009 19:44:00 GMT |