Family Planning

Funding Provided by:

Ohio Department of Health Serving Knox, Coshocton, and Ashland Counties

The Family Planning program offers accessible, comprehensive women's health services. The objective of the program is to reduce the incidence of unplanned, unintended pregnancies by providing voluntary, comprehensive family planning services. In addition, concentration is focused upon continually improving the quality of reproductive health care services for identified client need such as pregnancy, early prenatal care, human services, genetic counseling, and any other client need. Comprehensive reproductive health includes client education, community education and outreach, social services and referral, health history and physical assessment, PAP screenings, laboratory testing, all approved methods of contraception, sexually transmitted disease assessment and treatment or referral, infertility level 1 services, pregnancy diagnosis, and non-directional all options counseling. In addition, anonymous HIV screenings, education, and counseling are provided at the clinics. All services rendered are kept confidential. Family Planning services are based on a sliding fee scale and no one is denied service due to inability to pay.

Population Served:	Persons seeking reproductive health care.
Services Provided:	Comprehensive women's health care, health screenings and testing, contraception options, and various other health related services.
Goals:	To reduce the incidence of unplanned pregnancies while providing quality reproductive health care.
Income Guidelines:	There are no income restrictions. Services are based on a sliding fee scale and Medicaid is accepted.

Knox County Health Services 69 Sychar Road Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050 Phone: (740) 397-0145 Fax: (740) 397-5843	Coshocton County Health Services 120 North 4th Street Coshocton, Ohio 43812 Phone: (740) 622-2829 Fax: (740) 622-6522
Ashland County Health Services 1060 Claremont Avenue, Suite 3 Ashland, Ohio 44805 Phone: (419) 289-1700 Fax: (419) 281-5896