FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES - Louisiana



FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES

Confidential &

Affordable

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The federal government has provided

funding for these services under Title X

of the Public Health Service Act through

the Louisiana Office of Public Health.

Fees are assessed based on a sliding

fee scale. No one will be denied services

based upon inability to pay.

Family Planning Services seeks to reduce female and infant mortality, morbidity, and teen pregnancy by providing women and men disease screening, health education, counseling and contraceptive methods. In addition, the organization provides people the information and ability to determine the number and spacing of their children.

Services Provided

ϖ Physical Exam, including Pap Test, Clinical Breast Exam and Genital Exam

ϖ Family Planning Counseling

and Education

ϖ Birth Control Supplies

ϖ Testing for Sexually-

Transmitted Diseases

and HIV/AIDS

ϖ Pregnancy Testing

ϖ Sterilization Counseling,

Education and Referral

(Tubal Ligation and

Vasectomy)

ϖ Preconception Counseling

(Planning Your Pregnancy)

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Regional Offices

To find the family planning clinic nearest you, call one of the following regional offices:

Region 1 (New Orleans): (504) 599-0100

Region 2 (Baton Rouge): (225) 925-7200

Region 3 (Houma/Thibodaux): (985) 447-0916

Region 4 (Lafayette): (337) 262-5311

Region 5 (Lake Charles): (337) 475-3200

Region 6 (Alexandria): (318) 487-5262

Region 7 (Shreveport): (318) 676-7470

Region 8 (Monroe): (318) 361-7201

Region 9 (Mandeville): (985) 871-1300

Related Resources

TAKE CHARGE FAMILY PLANNING

WAIVER PROGRAM

ϖ Are you a woman between the ages of 19-44?

ϖ Are you uninsured/underinsured and worried about how you can pay for family planning?

ϖ Do you need a physical exam, birth control services, and supplies?

TAKE CHARGE may be the program for you!

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Phone: 1-888-342-6207 WWW.TAKECHARGE.DHH.

Louisiana Department of

Health and Hospitals

Office of Public Health

Center for Preventive Health

Family Planning Program

1010 Common Street, Suite 1236

New Orleans, LA 70112

(504) 568-5330



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