Sentences with phrase «reproductive health advocate»

«From a reproductive health advocate perspective, this study shows there is still a lot of work that needs to be done,» she said.
She views the task of the Obama administration and reproductive health advocates as notonly to «provide services to those who need them, but to change the minds and attitudes of those who can be responsible for delivering those services in countries around the world.»
The reproductive health advocates and voters who support Planned Parenthood shared several strong, core values, including:
A new report confirms what reproductive health advocates predicted when Texas officials decided to kick Planned Parenthood out of a lifesaving, preventative Medicaid program: Far fewer women are being served.
To build a strong, diverse movement inclusive of Planned Parenthood health centers» patient base, Planned Parenthood Action Fund engaged hundreds of reproductive health advocates to ask what THEY care most about this election.
We got feedback from over 800 reproductive health advocates at 50 Action Forums and over 6,500 people online about what they'd most like to see Planned Parenthood Action Fund (and presidential candidates) fight for in this election.
Rep. Paulsen's staff listened as reproductive health advocates shared their stories of receiving high - quality, compassionate care at Planned Parenthood health centers.
ADVOCATE WITH US: Annual New York Day of Action January 30th: All Day A full day of educating our state legislators in Albany with over 1,500 sexual and reproductive health advocates from across the state.

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I have worked for five years with reproductive justice and sexual health organizations domestically and internationally as an advocate, case manager, and researcher.
We must not allow New York to go backwards and I will continue to be a strong advocate for reproductive health rights in the State Senate.»
I further believe that women should have access, funding, and education with regard to their reproductive health and therefore I will advocate for and defend organizations like Planned Parenthood.
Schneiderman's update has support from such politicians as Sen. Liz Krueger, a Democrat representing the East Side of Manhattan, and Assemblywoman Aravella Simotas, a Democrat representing parts of Western Queens, as well as reproductive rights advocates like Andrea Miller, president of National Institute for Reproductive Health.
As part of the campaign, they have released a minute long video that features excerpts from several of Gillibrand's senate floor speeches where she advocates for changes in the Health Care reform bill to provide more protections for women's reproductive rights, more coverage for pregnant women, and funding for women's health clHealth Care reform bill to provide more protections for women's reproductive rights, more coverage for pregnant women, and funding for women's health clhealth clinics.
You can not come to Family Planning Advocates» day of action and say that no longer is it acceptable for Democrats to pound their chests and proclaim they are pro choice while undermining reproductive health care,» said Brooks.
Pro-choice advocates promoting the women's reproductive health act say they are counting on Governor Andrew Cuomo to help the bill become law this year.
«Serious candidates running for state - wide office respect New Yorker's beliefs in ensuring women's access to comprehensive reproductive health care services — including abortion,» M. Tracey Brooks, the president of Planned Parenthood Advocates, said then in a statement comparing Astorino to «radical statements of the national Republican Party» and saying his «position reflects his inability to represent the people of the state of New York.»
Orange County Democratic Women Board members Willa Freiband, Cathy Hilliard and Joan Hutcher joined hundreds of reproductive health care advocates in the Capitol in Albany.
«The people of District 16 have been fortunate to be represented by Senator Toby Ann Stavisky, who has long been an advocate for access to all reproductive health care and a true champion for women's rights.»
In «Investing in Very Young Adolescents» Sexual and Reproductive Health» published online in the peer - reviewed journal Global Public Health, in advance of print publication in issue 9:5 - 6, the Institute for Reproductive Health researchers advocate the investment of resources to lay foundations for future healthy relationships and positive sexual and reproductive health, identifying specific approaches to reach these very young adolesHealth» published online in the peer - reviewed journal Global Public Health, in advance of print publication in issue 9:5 - 6, the Institute for Reproductive Health researchers advocate the investment of resources to lay foundations for future healthy relationships and positive sexual and reproductive health, identifying specific approaches to reach these very young adolesHealth, in advance of print publication in issue 9:5 - 6, the Institute for Reproductive Health researchers advocate the investment of resources to lay foundations for future healthy relationships and positive sexual and reproductive health, identifying specific approaches to reach these very young adolesHealth researchers advocate the investment of resources to lay foundations for future healthy relationships and positive sexual and reproductive health, identifying specific approaches to reach these very young adoleshealth, identifying specific approaches to reach these very young adolescents.
With support from the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the three - year project will empower developing counties to advocate for universal access to reproductive health as a critical component in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in health through increased funding, an improved policy environment and increased visibility for family planning at the local, national and global levels.
Advocates for Youth champions efforts that help young people make informed and responsible decisions about their reproductive and sexual health.
1; 2; next» last» Advocates for Youth champions efforts that help young people make informed and responsible decisions about their reproductive and sexual health.
As the UN negotiations at Rio +20 unfold this week, youth advocates will be watching the «dance» to see if sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) are recognized for their contribution to sustainable development.
They'll be teaming up with Population Action International, Advocates for Youth, SustainUS, the Youth Coalition, and the government of Sri Lanka for an event featuring the voices of young people from around the world who have experienced the deep connections between sexual and reproductive health and rights and the environment.
Given the far - reaching benefits of this access for health and the planet, recognition is essential at Rio +20 and organizations like the Royal Society, the Aspen Institute, the Center for Environment and Population, the UN Foundation, and the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars will be in Rio de Janeiro advocating for attention to these issues and pushing for official recognition of population and reproductive health and rights in the zero draft.
That's why the Sierra Club's Global Population and Environment Program will be advocating for population and reproductive health access to support sustainable development.
The exchange is the only place where premium subsidies are available, and advocates for reproductive rights have noted that in those 25 states (along with six other states where insurers are allowed to include coverage for abortion on their exchange plans but have chosen not to do so), there is no access to affordable health insurance with abortion coverage.
Amanda Laird is a holistic nutritionist, wellness advocate and host of The Heavy Flow Podcast, a show about the health and wellness topics we're not supposed to talk about: menstruation, fertility, pregnancy, childbirth, menopause, birth control, sexuality, mental health, hormonal health and reproductive health, through the lenses of feminism and body politics.
Running as an alternative to what he has called «a good old boy network» and «business as usual,» Gadek has received Planned Parenthood Advocates of Arizona's endorsement for his commitment to reproductive freedom and access to reproductive health care.
As the Women's Health Advocate at a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), Ms. Cassanego developed client education materials on contraceptive methods, assisted in the implementation of two family planning — related research studies conducted by UCSF Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health and Gynuity Health Projects, as well as acted as a support doula to women and adolescents undergoing reproductive health proceHealth Advocate at a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), Ms. Cassanego developed client education materials on contraceptive methods, assisted in the implementation of two family planning — related research studies conducted by UCSF Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health and Gynuity Health Projects, as well as acted as a support doula to women and adolescents undergoing reproductive health proceHealth Center (FQHC), Ms. Cassanego developed client education materials on contraceptive methods, assisted in the implementation of two family planning — related research studies conducted by UCSF Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health and Gynuity Health Projects, as well as acted as a support doula to women and adolescents undergoing reproductive health proceHealth and Gynuity Health Projects, as well as acted as a support doula to women and adolescents undergoing reproductive health proceHealth Projects, as well as acted as a support doula to women and adolescents undergoing reproductive health procehealth procedures.
Planned Parenthood Generation Action Internship is a network of young organizers and activists across Connecticut and Rhode Island who take action on their college campuses and in their communities to mobilize advocates for reproductive freedom; in addition to raising public awareness about reproductive health, rights, and justice, educating young people about sexual health, and creating lasting change in those communities.
Across the country, reproductive rights advocates powerfully rallied to demonstrate that they'll hold any member of Congress accountable for voting against health care access.
Since 1916, Planned Parenthood of New York City (PPNYC) has been an advocate for and provider of reproductive health services and education for New Yorkers.
Amanda Laird is a holistic nutritionist, wellness advocate and host of The Heavy Flow Podcast, a show about the health and wellness topics we're not supposed to talk about: menstruation, fertility, pregnancy, childbirth, menopause, birth control, sexuality, mental health, hormonal health and reproductive health, through the lenses of feminism and body politics.
Some people don't understand everything that Planned Parenthood does — from providing health care and education to advocating for the reproductive rights of women.
Advocates for Youth - Advocates champions efforts that help young people make informed and responsible decisions about their reproductive and sexual health, and believes it can best serve the field by boldly advocating for a more positive and realistic approach to adolescent sexual health.
For more than 85 years, Planned Parenthood Southwest Ohio Region has been the leading reproductive health care provider, educator and advocate for Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky communities.
With eight health centers throughout the region, it is PPSWO's goal to provide reproductive health care services to any individual who wants or needs them; to advocate public policies which guarantee each individual's access to services, right to privacy, and ability to make reproductive decisions free of coercion; and to provide human sexuality education which enhances the health and well - being of individuals in the community.
Its members, who are dedicated clergy and faith leaders from different denominations and communities throughout the U.S., lead a national effort to increase public awareness of the theological and moral basis for advocating reproductive health.
The advocacy grants will support local partners» efforts to advocate for laws and policies that support access to reproductive health services.
As the leading sexual and reproductive health care advocate and provider, Planned Parenthood is dedicated to prevention and education.
The «I Stand with Planned Parenthood» annual events are held every spring and directly benefit the work of Planned Parenthood Advocates of Arizona, a nonpartisan membership organization whose purpose is to educate and support voters, public officials, and candidates who stand for reproductive rights and sexual health for all Arizonans.
We do this work by advocating for public policies that guarantee the right, as well as full and non-discriminatory access, to sexual and reproductive health care, comprehensive sexuality education in our schools, and a social and political climate favorable to the exercise of these rights free from judgment.
«As the nation's leading reproductive and sexual health care provider and advocate, Planned Parenthood offers a range of health care services, from contraception to prenatal and postnatal care.
Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts is the largest freestanding reproductive health care provider and advocate in the Commonwealth, providing sexual and reproductive health care through nearly 50,000 patient visits per year at seven health centers.
On campuses and online, in statehouses and courts, in local communities, and in the media, Planned Parenthood is an outspoken, passionate advocate for policies that enable all people to access comprehensive reproductive and sexual health care, education, and information.
The Action Fund advocates for safe and legal access to Planned Parenthood services and for funding and laws that support affordable family planning and comprehensive reproductive and sexual health education.
Because Planned Parenthood is the nation's leading reproductive health care provider and advocate.
With seven health centers throughout the region, it is Planned Parenthood's mission to provide: reproductive health care services to any individual who wants or needs them, to advocate public policies which guarantee each individual's access to services, to advocate individual's right to privacy and their ability to make reproductive decisions free of coercion, and to provide human sexuality education which enhances the health and well - being of individuals in the community.
Know the types of state attacks on women's health, and how reproductive rights advocates are fighting back.
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