FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES

SPRING 2008 SCHEDULE

12MAR ~Wednesday

1-4p

27MAR ~Thursday

1-4p

9APR ~Wednesday

9-12a

23APR~Thursday

Semester final: appointments by NP only

1-4pm

Shepherd University Student Health Center is a certified participant in the West Virginia Family Planning Program (WVFPP)

Services provided through this program are free of charge;  enrollment is required.

Available birth control methods:

  • male and female condoms,

  • Depo: hormone injection

  • oral contraceptives:

  1. Camilla

  2.  Lo-Ovral

  3. Ortho Nuvum 7/7/7

  4. Ortho Tri-Cyclen 28

  5. Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo28

  6. Kelnor

  7. Aviane

  8. Empresse,

  9. Medroxy Progesterone Injection, and

  10. Ortho-Evra Patch

The WVFPP, with the Health Clinic, provide annual examinations for pap smear and gynecological check-ups.  In the event of pregnancy, referrals are made to local providers or the student's own healthcare provider.
Shepherd University does not offer pre-natal care.

 

Emergency contraception offered is "Plan B" - an oral contraceptive