Planned Parenthood Advocate Blog
So it passed committee…now what?
Last week, potential health care reform legislation has finally made it out of committee and that means the real work now begins. The Senate has two versions and the House has three versions, so the process of creating one finalized piece of legislation…read more.
October 20, 2009 9:06:46 | 0 Comments | 0 Trackbacks | Permalink
All the Help I Can Get: Thoughts on Brain Development, Dinner, and Let’s Talk Month
“No you can’t wear sandals and that sundress today, honey. It’s not summer anymore. It’s fall now—October. It’s too cold,” I say. “But I like to be cold,” says my daughter during our daily negotiation about what a person can wear outside the house…read more.
October 19, 2009 10:30:45 | 0 Comments | 0 Trackbacks | Permalink
In the News 10.19.09
Global report: Abortions decline but unsafe procedures kill many women in developing world, Star Tribune 10.13.09
Unsafe abortions found to kill 70,000 annually in global survey, Pioneer Press 10.13.09
Klobuchar joins Senate push for women's health, Minnesota Independent 10.16.09
October 19, 2009 9:41:17 | 0 Comments | 0 Trackbacks | Permalink
Planned Parenthood Encourages Women to Get Breast Exams to Help Detect Early-Stage Cancer
In recognition of October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota is encouraging women to make breast exams a priority…read more
October 19, 2009 8:39:49 | 0 Comments | 1 Trackbacks | Permalink
National Latino AIDS Awareness Day
Minneapolis— On October 15, Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota (PPMNS) will join hundreds of organizations across the nation to promote and provide HIV testing and information in recognition of National Latino AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD)....read more.
October 15, 2009 9:30:40 | 0 Comments | 0 Trackbacks | Permalink
