‼️We’ve merged‼️ PPGNHI and PPINK have merged to become Planned Parenthood Great Northwest, Hawaiʻi, Alaska, Indiana, Kentucky! Still a 501(c)3 org, still offer repro health service!
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It's a shame this site had to be created, at all. But a year later, during a global pandemic, it still exists and will help you navigate the confusing and burdensome restrictions in your state.
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Do you know the symptoms of endometriosis? More than 6 million people are affected by it in the U.S. There’s no cure, but treatment can help with the symptoms. If you think you may have endometriosis symptoms, visit a PP health center near you: https://t.co/OHqsp4Z9UD
Black women have poorer health outcomes than non-Hispanic white women. They are 3X more likely to die from childbirth-related causes & to get advanced-stage breast cancer diagnoses and die from the disease — though when caught early cervical cancer is usually treatable.
You don’t have to be in intense pain every month. If you’re having painful periods or heavy bleeding, don’t wait to talk with a doctor or a nurse. Make an appointment at Planned Parenthood: https://t.co/sw5Bomiut5
It’s National Day of Appreciation for Abortion Providers. I remain in awe of all the incredible providers who show up for our patients each and every day. From COVID-19 to the ongoing politicization of this care, we are indebted to you. Thank YOU. #abortionishealthcare
Abortion providers are heroes — the staff and volunteers who make abortions possible are essential to the health and wellbeing of patients across the country. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you. #AbortionIsEssential
ICYMI: “What we are finding is adults are becoming more enlightened about the need for sexual health education,” Montgomery said. “Our sexuality is a big part of [our lives], and we have to take care of that and educate ourselves.”
In honor of #InternationalWomensDay, two reproductive health care veterans weighed in on education, stigma, and other barriers at yesterday's Direct Relief-hosted webinar. @AdagioHealth@PPIndKentucky https://t.co/mmczzcZCUa
#WomensHistoryMonth Roberta West Nicholson helped repeal prohibition in Indiana, established the 1st #PlannedParenthood in Indianapolis, & fought sexism while serving as the only woman in the 1935-36 state legislature. Learn more from @indiana4women: https://t.co/YMtyEMTsXw
Helping your preschoolers learn how to talk about their bodies can help set them up to take care of themselves later in life: https://t.co/ypuOBQF6pY #SexEd#parenting
Throughout Black history month, we are highlighting Black women past and present who embody what it means to #StandWithBlackWomen. Our first feature is Planned Parenthood’s very own Faye Wattleton. Faye Wattleton was the first Black woman and the youngest president of @PPFA. #BHM
"These safety net providers are working in exactly the types of communities where we know people are experiencing the highest levels of barriers.” @BayerUS@AdagioHealth@PPGreatPlains@PPIndKentucky@MFHS1 https://t.co/cjNod3Tiiz
One in 5 first-generation college students reported experiencing period poverty in the last year, according to a new study released last month — twice the rate of students who aren't the first in their families to attend school.
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It’s no secret that Black women have been fundamental in shaping American culture and history. Planned Parenthood stands with Black women — and this Black History Month, we’re honoring and celebrating their monumental contributions. #BHM#StandWithBlackWomen
Today we’re marking 48 years of safe, legal abortion thanks to Roe v. Wade. We must work to ensure all people have equal access to abortion. #RoeAnniversary
We're feeling uplifted after listening to @TheAmandaGorman's poem at yesterday's Inauguration. And we're planning to take this energy with us into the rest of 2021.
This morning, Dr. Fauci affirmed US commitment to the @WHO, highlighted the importance of sexual and reproductive health for young women and girls, and promised the US would rescind the #globalgagrule. Now, let's get it done. Full remarks: https://t.co/Lr8LtANEWu
"We are a proud abortion provider. We believe that abortion is health care, and we believe, fundamentally, that self-determination begins with being able to control your own body & freedom begins with being able to control your own body." -@alexismcgill
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