Maternity healthcare

The Trump administration froze Title X funding, leaving a grant half-paid to Maternal and Family Health Services. The organization may not be able to pay its subgrantees, such as Planned Parenthood Keystone, as it waits for money that might not come.

Providence Pregnancy Center recently opened the maternity home in Scranton. The home, next door to a former funeral home, features newly renovated rooms for three women and their children for up to 12 months after birth.

SEIU will join local legislators and advocates to update the community on the future of Regional Hospital after the failed CHS deal.

New and pregnant moms are invited to a Community Baby Shower in Lock Haven on Tuesday.

People living in both rural and urban counties face unique barriers to accessible healthcare. School-based health centers help residents to overcome those obstacles, centering the schools as community hubs.

Maternal and Family Health Services (MFHS) is leading a regional maternal health coalition that will aim to identify gaps in maternal healthcare and implement tangible solutions over three years.

Advocates and state legislators celebrated National Midwifery Week by pushing for increased access to midwives and destigmatizing the work midwives do.

North Central PA is losing maternity healthcare for labor and delivery. Satellite clinics in rural counties surrounding Lycoming are helping with obstetrician teams.