Is Planned Parenthood anonymous?

All of our calls are anonymous, confidential, and 100\% free. Call us with your questions at 800-258-4448. New from Planned Parenthood Federation of America: Chat. Chat is run by health educators trained to answer all your sexual and reproductive health questions via text message.

Is Planned Parenthood free?

The government provides money to family planning clinics, like Planned Parenthood, so that people who do not have health insurance can get care at reduced rates, or in some cases free, depending on their family income at the time of their visit.

How does Planned Parenthood make money?

According to Planned Parenthood, 59\% of the group’s revenue is put towards the provision of health services, while non-medical services such as sex education and public policy work make up another 15\%; management expenses, fundraising, and international family planning programs account for about 16\%, and 10\% of the …

What exactly does Planned Parenthood do?

The essential health care services Planned Parenthood provides, like: STD testing and treatment, birth control, well-woman exams, cancer screening and prevention, abortion, hormone therapy, infertility services, and general health care.

Will my parents know I went to Planned Parenthood?

Will my parents need to know I visited Planned Parenthood? Our health centers provide confidential services, so your parents do not have to know that you came. We encourage teens to discuss their healthcare concerns with their parents or other trusted adults.

Does Planned Parenthood disclose information?

To Avert a Serious Threat to Health or Safety: We may use and disclose health information about you when necessary to prevent a serious threat to your health and safety or the health and safety of the public or another person. Any disclosure, however, would only be to someone able to help prevent the threat.

Can Planned Parenthood deliver birth control?

Quick and convenient to use — on your lunch break or after hours — it’s currently available in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Maryland, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania.

Does Planned Parenthood provide birth control pills?

Yes. In order to start using birth control pills, a nurse or doctor has to give you a prescription. You can get a prescription at a doctor’s office, health clinic, or your local Planned Parenthood health center.

Is STD testing free at Planned Parenthood?

Some Planned Parenthood health centers can provide STD testing for free, and can help you get health care that you can afford. And many Planned Parenthood health centers provide services on a sliding scale. This means that you may get free or low-cost STD testing, depending on your income.

How many members does Planned Parenthood have?

We provide comprehensive, accurate sex education and information. And we fiercely protect every person’s right to access that care. Planned Parenthood is all of us, 13 million supporters strong, fighting for a world where every person can access the care they need to live the life they want.

Is Planned Parenthood just for females?

Planned Parenthood’s doors are open to everyone — regardless of gender identity, gender expression, and/or sexual orientation. We strive to provide health care that is inclusive and respectful of all genders.

What does Planned Parenthood global do for women?

Planned Parenthood Global helps its partners provide contraception. It increases access to “safe” abortion care, and it advocates for laws promoting women’s “health”—meaning it advocates for laws to make abortion legal in countries where it’s still illegal.

Does Planned Parenthood really offer 3\% of what it offers?

It is true that Planned Parenthood’s 2019 – 2020 Annual Report shows that abortions are 3\% of what it offers. Fifty-two percent of its services are STI testing and treatment, 25\% is birth control, and its other services account for 20\% of its visits. Read how Planned Parenthood deceptively invents this 3\% statistic.

Does Planned Parenthood still offer birth control?

Though abortion is Planned Parenthood’s proverbial “cash cow,” it does offer other services, including men’s and women’s health services; pregnancy testing and services; general healthcare; HIV services; LGBT services; and STD testing, treatment, and vaccines. As Sanger’s progeny, Planned Parenthood of course continues to offer birth control.

Is Planned Parenthood’s marketing misinformation unbiased?

Unbiased facts about Planned Parenthood can be difficult to find. The nation’s largest abortion provider hides behind a veneer of marketing and misinformation. But beneath the smoke and mirrors, the facts speak for themselves.