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Deal reached to keep dozens of sexual health clinics open another year, B.C. group says

  • The organization, Options for Sexual Health, has an agreement with the provincial government to keep its 52 clinics open for the remainder of 2025.
  • Options for Sexual Health warned it would close most clinics without increased funding from the Ministry of Health.
  • The organization had not received a funding increase for 12 years and requested $800,000 in bridge funding.
  • Options for Sexual Health has provided reproductive health services since 1961 and stated the agreement allows for continued discussions to design a long-term solution for sexual health care.
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The Free PressThe Free Press
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B.C. sexual health clinics to remain open this year in deal with health ministry

Options for Sexual Health previously said he could not continue operating without a funding increase

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Victoria NewsVictoria News
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UPDATED: B.C. sexual health clinics to remain open this year in deal with health ministry

Options for Sexual Health previously said he could not continue operating without a funding increase

·Victoria, Canada
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Global NewsGlobal News

Deal reached to keep dozens of sexual health clinics open another year, B.C. group says

In December, Options for Sexual Health warned that it was facing a major funding shortage, and could have been forced to close all but five clinics by April.

·Toronto, Canada
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The “right” has the wrong ideas about sexual health

By: Michael Morris, SFU Student Whether it’s blocking contraceptives, stigmatizing or removing abortion, those who are the most impacted by the right’s attack on sexual health are often left out of the conversation, and decisions are made for them. The right wing’s attack on sexual health is not exactly overt, but it is rooted in old Evangelical Christian values about the morality of sex. While there is nothing inherently wrong about religious v…

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B.C. sexual health clinics get funding boost #Canadian #Canada #Health #HealthCanada #HealthyCanadians

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Global News broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Thursday, February 20, 2025.
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