Sentences with phrase «woman access»

Some abortion opponents, however, take issue with the argument that the policy denies women access to family planning services.
It believes it can cut this number by increasing access to family planning, addressing unsafe abortion and making birth safer by giving women access to skilled and well - equipped health workers.
We will argue that allegations of sexual misconduct require urgent action in order to protect the public, and specifically to protect the safety of women accessing healthcare.
Too bad if more people vote FOR those who support giving poor women access to health care than vote as you do.
«We recognize the importance of providing women access to the best, evidence - based health information and care,» it reads.
A global nonprofit devoted to giving more low - income women access to the financial tools and resources they require to build security and prosperity.
This stance signals that the administration is committed to allowing women access to the full range of reproductive health care.
It also considers the barriers to Indigenous women accessing various forms of housing and identifies housing options that would improve accessibility of housing for Indigenous women upon release from prison.
For example, women accessing counselling can now easily access case management and vice versa.
Demand that politicians stop passing unconstitutional laws clearly designed to deny women access to a safe, legal abortion.
One suggested cause of the 1960s sexual revolution was the development of the birth control pill in 1960, which gave women access to easy and reliable contraception.
Many hospitals — especially those with a midwife group — may provide women access to a birthing pool or bathtub for labor, but require her to exit once pushing begins.
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- The New York City Council is working on a way to help women access abortions without what some call intimidation at the front door.
And yet many today continue to argue that Galatians 3:28 only refers to salvific status when it comes to women, that Paul is simply granting women access to salvation, not equal status with men.
Unfortunately Marie Stopes International experiences a significant increase in women accessing our unplanned pregnancy services during the New Year as a direct result of men and women forgetting to use or having their contraception fail over the Christmas / New Year festivities.
Jillian Merchant of Abortion Rights Committee Scotland said: «This is hugely out of step with public opinion where more than 75 % of Scots support a woman's right to choose and one in three women access abortion healthcare in their lifetime.
The expanded breast health program will give more women access to lifesaving cancer screenings, diagnostic services, and educational resources to help them identify potential breast health issues early, and make the best decisions about their health care.
I can't understand why some in Congress have made it their priority to deny so many women access to basic health care services and family planning.
Ensuring that pregnant women access quality health care during the very first stages of pregnancy increases the chances for healthy births and must remain an important goal.
«I am so thrilled with our ongoing partnership with Komen Greater NYC in our shared mission of helping at - risk women access screening services, mammograms, and breast health education.
«I am so thrilled that we will be able to continue helping at - risk women access screening services, mammograms, and information on how to prevent breast cancer.
Representative Pence's proposals would bar Planned Parenthood from delivering care through federal programs like Medicaid that help millions of women access birth control, lifesaving cancer screenings, immunizations, HIV testing, and testing and treatment for other STIs.
I am also grateful for the Canadian system that allows home birthing women access to emergency services and obstetrical care in the event of a medical emergency or true complication.
While providing information from the medical profession, La Leche League offers pregnant and nursing women access to the real experts: other moms.
An amendment by the Labour MP Stella Creasy to allow Northern Irish women access to NHS - funded abortions in England was passed by Westminster earlier this year.
The global gag rule primarily affects the delivery of contraception and other reproductive health services, because it is forcing clinics that offer women access to contraception, counseling, and vital maternal health services to cut back their operations or to close.
«The Family Planning research team at University of Utah has worked for a decade [to] overcome a number of different barriers to help women access different methods of contraception,» said Turok, senior author on the study.
Produced naturally by the placenta to help women access fat stores when pregnant, HCG was believed to promote weight loss and reduce appetite when combined with dietary changes.
My blog is called Bravoe Runway and I create a variety of looks on a daily basis that gives the everyday woman the access to maximize her closet, as well as look and shop the whole outfit.
And second, give those young women access to «marriageable men» — young men who themselves have strong career prospects.
Over $ 70 million in free legal services have been accessed by NGOs and non-profits globally in areas like helping vulnerable women access small - business loans, strengthening the rights of the LGBT community, and prosecute trafficking offenders.
Aware of the growing trend among middle - class women accessing cosmetic surgery, the office assistant took the initiative to determine how she might best expand the doctor's business.
The combination of debt, waiting lists, being taken off waiting lists, inappropriate housing, as well as parental and cultural responsibilities and the inflexibility of housing authorities can all contribute to the creation of barriers to Indigenous women accessing affordable and appropriate housing for her and her children.
In addition, the president's budget excludes the DC abortion ban, a policy rider restricting the District of Columbia from deciding whether to use locally raised revenue to help low - income women access safe abortion care.
After Texas forfeited its Medicaid family planning program and created a state - funded program that excluded Planned Parenthood and other similar providers, Texas women's health declined drastically — with at least 30,000 fewer women and as many as 44,890 fewer women accessing health care.
Furthermore, Kelly Ayotte won't protect access to birth control coverage, and proposed a plan that would make more women pay for birth control by undermining the health law that gave nearly 300,000 New Hampshire women access to no - copay birth control.
Planned Parenthood has been fighting doggedly to open this center, which would give New Orleans women access to sorely needed preventive health care.
«We help women access breast health services here in our community by providing affordable breast exams in our health centers and through Sisters United in Health.
Bill Would Have Denied DC Women Access to Abortion in Virtually All Circumstances and Subject Doctors to Criminal Penalties
Hempstead, NY — Sisters United in Health / Hermanas Unidas en la Salud will be providing information about breast health and helping women access free or low - cost breast exams and mammograms at events throughout Long Island during October's Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Planned Parenthood Federation of America sharply criticized Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell for signing a mandatory ultrasound law that will deny Virginia women access to individualized reproductive health care and further hurt women seeking a safe and legal abortion in Virginia.
«That's right, Katko even said denying women access to contraception is the «right decision.»»
The law gives poor women access to reproductive health information and services, stating that it «recognizes the right of Filipinos to decide freely and responsibly on their desired number and spacing of children.»
When Texas blocked patients from services at Planned Parenthood, there was a decrease in women accessing the most effective forms of birth control, and an increase in births among women who previously had access to the birth control shot — a situation that researchers attribute to the state's ban on Planned Parenthood.
The expanded program Planned Parenthood announced today will give more women access to lifesaving cancer screenings, diagnostic services, and educational resources to help them identify potential breast health issues early, and make the best decisions about their health care.
When I heard Hillary Clinton's statement at the recent 2015 Women in the World Summit that «Deep - seated cultural codes, religious beliefs and structural biases have to be changed» for the sake of giving women access to «reproductive health care and safe childbirth,» at first I was confused.
The experience of women accessing our services tells us that, more often than not, the criminal justice system fails to protect women from family violence, with punitive approaches providing an incomplete response to stopping the violence.
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