Women's health Archives - Provide https://www.providecare.org/blog/tag/womens-health/ Advancing Abortion Access Across Healthcare Systems Fri, 15 Aug 2025 19:55:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.providecare.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/provide_sprite-150x150.png Women's health Archives - Provide https://www.providecare.org/blog/tag/womens-health/ 32 32 Pausing, but not silent: Honoring our work and protecting our legacy https://www.providecare.org/blog/pausing-but-not-silent-honoring-our-work-and-protecting-our-legacy/ Fri, 15 Aug 2025 19:55:01 +0000 https://www.providecare.org/?p=11405 As we approach the end of the summer, we share this message with full hearts and unwavering conviction: Provide will be pausing all organizational operations as of September 30, 2025. This is not an easy announcement. It is not one we ever envisioned making. But it is a decision grounded in care, strategy, and a […]

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Starting with Autonomy-infused Care https://www.providecare.org/blog/starting-with-autonomy-infused-care/ Tue, 29 Jul 2025 04:50:32 +0000 https://www.providecare.org/?p=11368 Bodily autonomy, or the power to fully control our own individual bodies, lives, and futures, is a non-negotiable component of living a self-determined life. Without bodily autonomy, people can’t craft a life that truly feels like their own. Yet the institutions and policies we witness daily often create additional barriers, particularly for those who have […]

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Disrupting Stigma around the Globe: Spotlight on Christy Fujio https://www.providecare.org/blog/christy-fujio-gem/ Wed, 06 Dec 2023 18:37:19 +0000 https://www.providecare.org/?p=8611 Christy Fujio served on the Provide Board of Directors from 2013-2020 and is a member of our GEM (Giving Every Month) circle. Can you tell me a little about yourself and your background? From my perspective, abortion and reproductive health are among the most fundamental human rights issues. I’m a human rights lawyer and Executive […]

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Walking the Talk: Spotlight on Suzanne Ehlers https://www.providecare.org/blog/gem-suzanne-ehlers/ Wed, 08 Nov 2023 15:51:15 +0000 https://www.providecare.org/?p=8533 Suzanne Ehlers is a non-profit executive working in the international humanitarian and development sector. She is a member of our GEM (Giving Every Month) circle.

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Behind the Scenes: Spotlight on Andie Kramer https://www.providecare.org/blog/gem-andie-kramer/ Tue, 07 Nov 2023 20:23:07 +0000 https://www.providecare.org/?p=8511 Andie S. Kramer is an attorney and founder of ASKramer Law, and is a member of our GEM (Giving Every Month) circle.

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How Ignorance, Silence, and Shame Become Policy https://www.providecare.org/blog/ignorance-silence-shame-become-policy/ Mon, 01 May 2017 13:02:11 +0000 https://www.providecare.org/?p=3192 The United States needs policies that respect and support women, recognize us fully as people capable of wise and difficult decisions, and offer compassion, support, and respect for all people.

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Abortion and Mental Health: Connected by Stigma https://www.providecare.org/blog/abortion-mental-health-connected-stigma/ Sat, 22 Feb 2014 14:17:25 +0000 https://www.providecare.org/?p=3176 New research from Penn State highlights the lack of access to stigmatized care in rural communities.

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Talk to Her: Everyone Has a Role in Abortion Access https://www.providecare.org/blog/talk-everyone-role-abortion-access/ Sun, 20 Oct 2013 10:05:14 +0000 https://www.providecare.org/?p=3216 As abortion services become scarcer and barriers increase, locating and accessing abortion care requires increasing levels of assistance and support.

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