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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Telehealth Awareness Week is September 20-26, an opportunity to celebrate innovation and support our community’s collective efforts to advance the science and medicine of telehealth in family planning. Read and implement the Society’s clinical guidance, Telemedicine in Family Planning Care.

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Telemedicine in family planning care - Society of Family Planning

The Society of Family Planning is the source for abortion and contraception science.

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Clinicians, have you ever encountered a contraceptive implant that you could not successfully remove? The Society’s first-of-its-kind clinical guidance bridges a critical gap in care for complex cases when contraceptive implants cannot be removed using standard techniques.

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Society of Family Planning issues first guidance on deep and nonpalpable contraceptive implant removal | Contemporary OB/GYN

A new SFP Committee Statement in Contraception standardizes protocols for removing deep and nonpalpable contraceptive implants.

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Are you attending a precon session at #SFP2026? Join us early in San Francisco for workshops on these topics in family planning: 🔬Research foundations for clinicians ⚕️Deep nonpalpable contraceptive implants 📊Evaluating policy changes 🫱🏿‍🫲🏾Reproductive Justice 🏥Complex Family Planning revenue strategies

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Facilitating timely contraceptive discontinuation whenever requested – without bias – is an essential part of evidence-informed, person-centered care. Implement the Society’s latest guidance, Managing deep and nonpalpable contraceptive implants: societyfp.org/clinical_gui...

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Hannah Leslie @h2leslie.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

🚨New paper! I’m excited to share findings from a study I’ve been part of for the past few years with colleagues Kelsey Holt and Maddy Griffith at UCSF and Dee Nelson and Valencia Robinson at Mississippi in Action, with funding from @societyfp.bsky.social 1/N

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

New Committee Statement: Management of deep and nonpalpable contraceptive implants. Read the Society’s new guidance, both for clinicians trained to remove contraceptive implants and providers facilitating referrals. societyfp.org/clinical_gui...

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

We are delighted to announce the 2026 Society of Family Planning’s annual awards recipients! Please join us in honoring these individuals at the #SFP2026 Awards presentation on October 18. Learn more about this year's honorees: societyfp.org/community/aw...

Next Generation Award: Dana Johnson, PhD, MPAff

Beacon of Science Award: Ronna Popkin, PhD, MS

Lifetime Achievement Award: Mary Fjerstad, RN, NP, MHS

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Meet the 2026 Changemakers in Family Planning! Now in its eighth year, the Society has had the honor of partnering with 79 Changemakers since 2019, providing dedicated support to scholars of color focused on abortion and contraception research. Learn more about this year's cohort of awardees:🧵

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Are you considering Society membership or has your membership lapsed? If you are planning to attend #SFP2026 Oct. 17-19 in San Francisco, apply for or renew your membership on your registration form to get the member discount and other great benefits. Learn more: societyfp.org/learning/ann...

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

The Society is #hiring for multiple remote roles to support our work of advancing abortion and contraception informed by science. See job descriptions for details and application instructions at societyfp.org/careers.

Dark blue text on an orange background reads, "Hiring Opportunities" followed by two bullet points. The first reads "Director of Complex Family Planning" and the second reads "We Count Research Manager." There is a link on the bottom that reads "society F P dot org slash careers."

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

The full agenda for the Society’s 2026 Annual Meeting is now available! Society members and meeting registrants can view #SFP2026 session descriptions and faculty on the detailed schedule posted to Society Connect (login required): sfp.memberclicks.net/2026-detaile...

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Society Board Chair Anitra Beasley, MD, MPH is a practicing complex family planning subspecialist in the Houston community where she grew up – and where state anti-abortion laws daily restrict her ability to provide evidence-informed, person-centered care: www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Early bird registration for #SFP2026 closes tonight at 8:59 pm PT / 11:59 pm ET! If you are planning to join us in San Francisco from October 17-19, register today to save over $100 and guarantee your spot in pre-conference workshops. Learn more and register at societyfp.org/learning/ann...

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Are you an early-career clinician or CFP fellow looking to demystify the research process, network, and explore your path as a clinician-researcher? Register for the inaugural pre-conference course, Research Foundations for Family Planning Clinicians, at #SFP2026! societyfp.org/learning/ann...

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Annual Meeting - Society of Family Planning

The Society of Family Planning is the source for abortion and contraception science.

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Early bird registration for #SFP2026 closes next week on July 29! Act now to: ✅ Save over $100 on your conference registration ✅ Guarantee your spot for a pre-conference workshop (October 15-16) ✅ Gain early access to the discounted conference hotel block Register: societyfp.org/learning/ann...

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Today is the deadline to apply for the Society’s Discovering Complex Family Planning Mentorship Match program! Apply here: sfp.memberclicks.net/2026_discovery

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

The Society’s Annual Meeting is THE #SourceForScience around abortion and contraception. If you are a returning attendee, drop a reply sharing what you enjoy most about the Annual Meeting – and if you are planning to attend #SFP2026 for the first time, tell us what you hope to experience!

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

The Society has reaffirmed five evidence-informed, person-centered clinical guidance documents reflecting best practices. Learn more about our approach to clinical guidance, driven by our commitment to supporting clinicians with trusted, up-to-date resources: societyfp.org/clinical/cli...

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Approach to Clinical Guidance - Society of Family Planning

Clinical guidance is rigorously developed to reflect the best available evidence at the time of publication and is informed by the evolving legal status of reproductive health services. We recognize t...

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

July is #DisabilityPrideMonth, marking the anniversary of the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act. This year’s theme, The World Works Better With Us, is both a celebration of people with disabilities as a vital part of every community and a call to push back against ableism and exclusion.

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Disability Pride Month 2026: Theme, History, How to Celebrate

What Disability Pride Month is, the 2026 theme “The World Works Better With Us,” why it matters now, and ways to celebrate and take action.

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

ICYMI early bird registration is open for #SFP2026! This year’s Annual Meeting takes us back to San Francisco, home to both the first site for the Complex Family Planning Fellowship, established in 1991, and the first Society office, established in 2005. Join us: societyfp.org/learning/ann...

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

In this week’s #Membershine✨, join us in celebrating the following Society members on recent contributions elevating family planning research and care in the media:

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Applications are now open for the Discovering Complex Family Planning Mentorship Match program, designed to support BIPOC-identified Ob-Gyn residents considering advanced training in complex family planning. Learn more and apply by July 16 (login required): sfp.memberclicks.net/2026_discovery

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

The time has come: early bird registration for #SFP2026 is now open! Register now to join us in San Francisco from October 17-19 and: ✅Save over $100 on your conference registration ✅Guarantee your spot for a pre-conference workshop ✅Gain early access to the discounted conference hotel block

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Annual Meeting - Society of Family Planning

The Society of Family Planning is the source for abortion and contraception science.

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ACOG @acog.org · 22/06/2026

Do you know someone who would be an outstanding voice in shaping the future of ob-gyn care? ACOG committee service is a great opportunity to make an impact on guidance, equity, and the future of care. Applications are open now through July 15! Learn more and apply today: bit.ly/4vrK78c

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

The American Medical Association’s CPT® Editorial Panel recently approved updated obstetric billing codes that will go into effect January 1, 2027. The Society's Business of Medicine Committee is actively planning for how this change might impact Society members and working to create resources.

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

Set your reminders: early bird registration for #SPF2026 will open in just a few days on Wednesday, July 1! Act early to take advantage of discounted registration and book hotel accommodations at our discounted rate before rooms sell out. Learn more at societyfp.org/learning/ann...

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Four years after Dobbs, the legal landscape is as volatile as ever amid anti-abortion efforts on every front. The Society will continue to push forward in advancing just, equitable abortion informed by science, protecting every evidence-backed method and route of care. #AbortionIsEssentialHealthcare

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

In this week’s #Membershine✨, we are celebrating Society members on a number of recent publications documenting the impact of abortion restrictions and access to essential healthcare in the post-Dobbs landscape:

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

Tomorrow the Society celebrates #Juneteenth, honoring the emancipation of people who were still illegally enslaved in Texas two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. Juneteenth is both a celebration of freedom and a call for liberation for all people of every race, ethnicity, and identity.

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at #SFP2026? Explore a range of options to showcase your organization at the Society’s Annual Meeting, which brings together family planning clinicians, scholars, partners, and leaders. Reach out today to make your selection! societyfp.org/learning/ann...

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Sponsors and Exhibitors - Society of Family Planning

Why sponsor #SFP2026? The Society of Family Planning is the #SourceForScience regarding abortion and contraception. We are an inclusive, multidisciplinary, and highly-skilled community of family plann...

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

The Society is excited to announce the awardees of the funding opportunity Researching the Implementation of Over-the-Counter Oral Contraception! 🧵 Learn more about the funding: societyfp.org/wp-content/u... Learn more about the Society’s approach to grantmaking: societyfp.org/grantmaking/...

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ACOG @acog.org · 11/06/2026

ACOG is joining leading ob-gyn societies in strongly opposing the work and community engagement requirements recently issued by CMS—and the unnecessary burdens they impose on patients and ob-gyns alike. Read our full statement: bit.ly/4gg9RPX

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

The Society’s latest #WeCount report is out now, with data through Dec. 2025. This report finds that in 2025, the number of abortions provided through the formal health system remained higher than before the Dobbs decision overturned the federal right to abortion: societyfp.org/research/wec...

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

Yesterday SCOTUS ruled to allow mifepristone access to continue via telehealth. #WeCount Director Leah Koenig, PhD, MSPH spoke to the New York Times about the role of telehealth in the current abortion landscape, underscoring its importance for access in every state: www.nytimes.com/2026/05/14/u...

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

New #WeCount data: Preliminary findings make it unmistakably clear that telehealth is a cornerstone of abortion access in the US. Key findings: there were approximately 1.1 million abortions in 2025, and 28% of abortions in December 2025 were provided via telehealth. societyfp.org/research/wec...

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#WeCount preliminary findings telehealth brief - Society of Family Planning

#WeCount is a national research effort that measures monthly counts of clinician-provided abortions. Final 2025 estimates will be released in June 2026. Click here to download the brief as a PDF and v...

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

As challenges to mifepristone access create volatility in the abortion care landscape, the Society is redoubling our commitment to a future of just and equitable abortion care, announcing a bold $300,000 investment in research into additional medication abortion regimens.

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ANSIRH @ansirh.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

Today, 360 researchers—led by ANSIRH & @uclarepropolicy.bsky.social—filed an amicus brief in LA v. FDA, urging SCOTUS to follow science & reject restrictions on mifepristone. Eliminating telehealth by mail & pharmacy would ban safe care for people who need it most. www.ansirh.org/research/res...

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360 Leading Reproductive Health Researchers Urge Supreme Court to Reject Restrictions on Mifepristone in Louisiana v. FDA

This week, the Supreme Court of the United States temporarily restored access to medication abortion pills by mail, pausing a Fifth Circuit ruling in Louisiana v. FDA that had reinstated in-person req...

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

In-person fulfillment requirements for mifepristone do nothing to enhance or ensure the safety of a drug already deemed safe. Read our full joint statement with @acog.org @asrmorg.bsky.social @natabortionfed.bsky.social @npwh.bsky.social @nsrh.bsky.social, SMFM, & NSGC: www.smfm.org/news/leading...

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Medication abortion using mifepristone is essential healthcare and has been studied for decades. The science is unequivocal that it is a safe and effective medication, including when delivered via telehealth. Reinstating the in-person dispensing requirement is about ideology, not evidence.

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

The Society is excited to announce the 2026 cohort of Uta Landy Complex Family Planning Scholars! This funding opportunity advances the field of Complex Family Planning by supporting research endeavors during fellowship. Learn more about these fellows and their projects: mailchi.mp/societyfp.or...

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

The Society is excited to announce the grantee for the funding opportunity, Documenting the efficacy, safety, and acceptability of medication abortion up to 97 days. Learn more about the project led by Hannah Simons, DrPH at @ppfa.org. societyfp.org/awarded_gran...

PP-EXTEND - Planned Parenthood extended duration medication abortion evaluation, awarded 2026, Documenting the efficacy, safety, and acceptability of medication abortion up to 97 days. Awarded to Hannah Simons, DrPH, Planned Parenthood Federation

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

In the Society’s new #ScienceSays resource, we summarize how reputable experts know with full confidence that medication abortion using mifepristone and misoprostol is safe and effective, breaking down the evidence behind each core outcome with rigor and integrity: lnkd.in/gZbK2-wv

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

The Society is seeking a Manager of Complex Family Planning to join our healthcare programs team! Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis through April 15. Learn more and apply: societyfp.org/wp-content/u...

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

Today we #CelebrateAbortionProviders to honor the dedicated community providing compassionate, person-centered abortion care. In the face of challenges, abortion providers persist in affirming the right of pregnant-capable people to determine their own futures.

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

Deadline reminder: Complex Family Planning Fellows are encouraged to apply for Uta Landy Complex Family Planning Scholars, which provides up to $7,500 in support for independent research portfolios. Review the guidelines and apply by March 2 at 8:59 pm PT/11:59 pm ET: societyfp.org/wp-content/u...

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Society of Family Planning @societyfp.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

In the Annual Meeting of your dreams, what are the plenary sessions? Share the topics you would love to see at #SFP2026 in the comments – and remember to submit your proposals by March 3! Details here: societyfp.org/learning/ann...

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UCSF Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health @ucsfbixby.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

Want to be a reproductive health leader, generate new research and policy, and advance curricula on reproductive justice? Abortion Care Training Incubator for Outstanding Nurse Scholars (ACTIONS) is seeking a postdoctoral fellow whose research focuses on abortion and/or contraception in the US.

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Postdoc Application | Abortion Care Training Incubator for Outstanding Nurse Scholars

UCSF’s innovative, collaborative approach to patient care, research and education spans disciplines across the life sciences, making it a world leader in scientific discovery and its translation to…

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