Abortion laws are always changing, which can lead to anxiety and confusion if you need an abortion but aren’t sure whether it’s legal in your area. Abortion is available in New Jersey for everyone, regardless of income and/or insurance status. No one is turned away for care. If you are thinking about an abortion, New […]
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What Is Emergency Contraception?: A Misunderstood Method to Prevent Pregnancy
Emergency contraception (EC) is a safe and effective way to prevent pregnancy after having unprotected or condomless sex. Also known as the “morning-after pill,” EC is often misunderstood, especially about when to take it. However, knowing exactly what it is and how it works can help you make an informed decision. Here’s a look at […]
Abortion Care
An abortion is a medical process or procedure that ends a pregnancy. In New Jersey, abortion is completely legal, safe and accessible. If you are pregnant and considering abortion, know that you are not alone and learn about the types of abortion care available. NJFPL supports abortion care in 15 New Jersey counties. Nobody is […]
Family Planning for LGBTQ+ People: Options and Support
If you identify as LGBTQ+ and want to start a family, you can, and support is available to you! There are options for everyone. New Jersey Family Planning League (NJFPL) health centers are dedicated and proud to serve people of all sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions. We offer sexual health services and support for […]
Considering Abortion: A Step-by-Step Guide
If you are pregnant and considering abortion, it’s normal to have lots of questions. This step-by-step abortion guide can help you get started. You can also contact an NJFPL health center near you to get answers to your questions. Step One: Know Your State’s Laws Abortion laws are different in every state. First, check to […]
Understanding Fertility: Tips for Conception and Pregnancy
If you and your partner want to start a family, it’s never too early to get ready! You can take action right now to improve your fertility and increase your chances of having a healthy pregnancy. Take Control of Your Reproductive and Overall Health By gaining a greater understanding of your health before trying […]