February 3, 2010
With the start of the 2010 legislative session Connecticut is facing a $515 million budget deficit. Planned Parenthood of Southern New England will be working towards preserving vital funding for health services, including reproductive health services for CT citizens and working to prevent obstacles or legislation that would harm access and...
November 16, 2009
The Coalition for a Safe & Health Connecticut recently gave Planned Parenthood of Southern New England its "New Partner Award" for our work to pass legislation phasing out Bisphenol-A (BPA) from food and beverage containers.
"It is an honor to collaborate with Planned Parenthood...
November 10, 2009
Thanks to all the members of Congress representing Connecticut, who unanimously voted for the health care reform bill and against the Stupak/Pitts amendment. We are incredibly appreciative of our pro-choice members.
Please take time to call and thank your member and urge them to keep fighting to protect reproductive freedom for women as...
November 9, 2009
The health reform bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives Saturday night includes a startling setback for women: a prohibition on federal subsidies for insurance plans that cover abortion services, both private plans and those offered through the new "public option."
October 22, 2009
We pay more for insurance, lack maternity coverage, and are excluding from plans for having C-sections. Still think we don't need health care reform?
