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Recent News from Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood Recognizes Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month
Albany, NY – Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood (UHPP) recognizes the power of prevention during National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month and throughout the year. Unfortunately, this country still faces a teen pregnancy health care crisis. This year...
HPV Vaccine Now Available at Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood
On May 1st, 2008, Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood (UHPP) will begin offering GARDASIL, a vaccine for the prevention of specific strains of HPV (Human Papillomavirus), to women ages 19-26 at its four health centers in Albany, Hudson, Latham and Tro...
Annual Faith and Choice Forum Set For April 8
SUNY Albany’s Project SHAPE, St. Rose VOX, and Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood (UHPP) will present the seventh annual “Faith and Choice Forum” on Tuesday, April 8th, 2008 at 7pm in the Ballroom of the Campus Center at the University at Albany. Thi...
Planned Parenthood CEO Applauds State Budget Agreement
Patricia McGeown, President/CEO of Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood (UHPP), praised the Governor and the Legislature for its attention to reproductive health services in the 2008-2009 New York State Budget: “Here at UHPP, we face daily challeng...
Local Planned Parenthoods Sponsor Free EC Day March 14
Friday, March 14th is “FREE EC Day” at local Planned Parenthood health centers. EC (Emergency Contraception) gives women a second chance to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex. Planned Parenthood encourages women -- and men -- in the Capital...
Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood Now Offering Male-Friendly STI Screening
Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood (UHPP) wants men to know that screening for sexually transmitted infections (STI) is now easier and a much more comfortable procedure. UHPP now carries a urine-based screening method for chlamydia and gonorrhea. The...
National Condom Week Kicks Off On Valentine’s Day
Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood (UHPP) kicks off National Condom Week on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2008 with multiple events at local nightspots. National Condom Week runs through February 22, 2008. This year, UHPP will use these events to ann...
Planned Parenthood To Celebrate Valentine's Day In Proper Attire(TM)
p=. *MEDIA ADVISORY* *WHAT*: PROPER ATTIRE(TM), a new condom line, will make its debut at 5 local nightspots. Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood supporters will be sampling the condom to celebrate Valentine’s Day and the start of National Cond...
New Planned Parenthood Condom Line Makes Safer Sex the 'Must-Have' Fashion Statement
PROPER ATTIRE (TM) is making a lifestyle statement with the premier of the new and stylish condom that is being called the “must-have” fashion accessory for women. Featuring a chic package with a unique fig leaf print, PROPER ATTIRE (TM) was desig...
Planned Parenthood Appoints Vice President for Development
Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood is pleased to announce the appointment of Joe McQueen to the position of Vice President for Development. Mr. McQueen will be responsible for oversight and management of the UHPP Development department, including the...
Women’s Health Advocates Celebrate Roe Anniversary; Honor Local Leader and Trailblazer Shirley Gordon
Upper Hudson Planned Parenthood will hold its annual celebration of the historic Roe v. Wade decision on January 22, 2008 at the Fort Orange Club in downtown Albany. Advocates for women’s health from around the Capital Region, as well as local and...