Blaine County Health Department
Family Planning
Purpose
Blaine County Health Department Family Planning Services helps prevent unplanned pregnancies. We help families and individuals to plan and space their children. These services are available to both women and men.
Services for females include:
- physical examination
- pap smears and breast exams
- screening for sexually transmitted diseases and HIV
- birth control
- pregnancy diagnosis
- counseling and referrals.
Services for males include:
- physical examination
- instructions in testicular self-exams
- screening for sexually transmitted diseases and HIV
- education and counseling on methods to prevent pregnancy
- counseling and referrals.
The program helps males and females make informed decisions regarding family planning, being healthy and making good lifestyle choices. Here are two interesting links for both men and women.
The program also promotes family involvement and provides community-based education and outreach activities.
Oklahoma State Department of Health Links:
National Information:
Enrollment Criteria
Services are provided on a voluntary and confidential basis to men and women of reproductive age. There is a focus for those who are uninsured and do not qualify for Medicaid (Sooner Care).
Fees
A sliding scale is used. Fees are based on household income. No one is refused services based on inability to pay. Some insurance plans are accepted.
Hours
Family Planning:
Monday through Friday
8:00 to 11:00 AM and 1:00 to 4:00 PM, excluding State holidays.
Pregnancy Testing:
Due to current staffing issues, BCHD will have to make adjustments to clinics. Clients who make appointments will have priority. Walk-ins will be seen based on staff availability. In order to better serve you, please call to check service availability (580) 623-7977.
How to make an appointment
Family Planning exams are available by appointment only. Call (580) 623-7977 to schedule your appointment.
Due to current staffing issues, BCHD will have to make adjustments to clinics. For other Family Planning Services including pill pick-up, method changes, and Depo-Provera injections clients who make appointments will have priority. Walk-ins will be seen based on staff availability. In order to better serve you, please call to check service availability (580) 623-7977.
Important information
If you are a Sooner Care participant, please try to make an appointment with your provider for this service.
Parental consent is not necessary but highly recommended.
Contact person for questions
For questions please contact (580) 623-7977.
