A recent analysis by Power to Decide and the Guttmacher Institute found that more than 213,000 Iowa women live in…Read Moreabout FPCI in the News: Our Study on Access to Contraception Informs Coverage in The Gazette
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New Iowa research finds contraceptive access depends on more than whether a clinic exists
Only 28 clinics reported offering evening or weekend contraceptive appointments; travel, scheduling and other practical barriers can make care harder…Read Moreabout New Iowa research finds contraceptive access depends on more than whether a clinic exists
FPCI in the News: Polk County vending machine distributes 20,000 items in its first year!
KCCI Des Moines Channel 8 recently covered the one-year anniversary of the public health and safety vending machine, located at…Read Moreabout FPCI in the News: Polk County vending machine distributes 20,000 items in its first year!
Advocacy Alert: Protect access to cancer and hepatitis prevention
On Tuesday, February 3, the Health & Human Services Committee of the Iowa House of Representatives will be convening at 2:30pm to…Read Moreabout Advocacy Alert: Protect access to cancer and hepatitis prevention
Join us for our 2026 Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare Conference!
Registration is now open for our 2026 Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare Conference. We’d love for you to join us! Visit…Read Moreabout Join us for our 2026 Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare Conference!
Virtual Training Opportunity: Substance Use Harm Reduction in SRH Settings
Join us on Wednesday, December 3rd, from 12-1 for a FREE virtual training with Heidi Wood from the University of Iowa’s Addiction and…Read Moreabout Virtual Training Opportunity: Substance Use Harm Reduction in SRH Settings
FPCI in the News: Polk County’s harm-reduction vending machine
KCCI Channel 8 in Des Moines recently covered FPCI’s partnership with the Polk County Health Department to support the distribution…Read Moreabout FPCI in the News: Polk County’s harm-reduction vending machine
Virtual Training Opportunity: Providing Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare to Perimenopausal Patients
Join us for a two-hour webinar with Amy Bingaman, MD, an OB/GYN at Broadlawns Medical Center, to learn more about…Read Moreabout Virtual Training Opportunity: Providing Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare to Perimenopausal Patients
2025 Federal Budget Reconciliation Bill Signed into Law
On July 3, the House passed the same version of the federal budget reconciliation bill that was passed by the…Read Moreabout 2025 Federal Budget Reconciliation Bill Signed into Law
Action Alert: Save Medicaid
Congress continues its fast-moving fiscal year (FY) 2025 budget reconciliation process, which includes multiple devastating Medicaid cuts. Late Sunday night,…Read Moreabout Action Alert: Save Medicaid
Press Release: Harm reduction vending machine launched at Polk County Health Department
DES MOINES, IA —A new harm reduction vending machine has been installed outside the Polk County Health Department to offer…Read Moreabout Press Release: Harm reduction vending machine launched at Polk County Health Department
Trinity Family Planning to offer Title X Services in Fort Dodge
The Family Planning Council of Iowa has been working closely with UnityPoint Health – Fort Dodge over the past few…Read Moreabout Trinity Family Planning to offer Title X Services in Fort Dodge