Press Releases

(Hawthorne NY) – In a concerted, nationwide effort to encourage and strengthen collaboration between patients, families, and their health care providers – and improve patient safety through collective action – Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic is joining other leading health care organizations in celebration of Patient Safety Awareness Week, March 7-13, sponsored by the National Patient Safety Foundation.

Jan. 30, 2014 • New York

(Hawthorne, NY) - President Obama’s proposed path forward on health care reform will include the Nelson abortion provision that will result in women losing coverage they have today.

Jan. 30, 2014 • New York

“It is time for the New York State Senate to get back to work passing meaningful legislation, including the Reproductive Health Act,” said Reina Schiffrin, President/CEO, Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic.

Jan. 30, 2014 • New York

(Hawthorne, NY) – Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic (PPHP) has been awarded a grant in the amount of $8,200 from the Long Island Fund for Women & Girls (LIFWG) to expand their bilingual reproductive health care education classes to underserved Latina Women on Long Island’s East End.

Jan. 30, 2014 • New York

(Hawthorne, NY) – Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic (PPHP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Bronwyn Fitz, M.D. to the position of Regional Medical Director.

Jan. 30, 2014 • New York

(Smithtown, NY) – Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic (PPHP) is pleased to announce the election of Ann Pogue-Campbell of Hampton Bays & Forest Hills and Ann Tucker of Cold Spring Harbor, to the PPHP Board of Directors.

Jan. 30, 2014 • New York

(Hawthorne, NY) – Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic (PPHP) is pleased to announce the election of Johanna Alter Wilson of Nyack and Charlotte Ramsey, Esq. of Wesley Hills, to the PPHP Board of Directors.

Jan. 30, 2014 • New York

(Hawthorne, NY) – Carol Lemus, Director, Education and Training, joined Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic (PPHP) in February 2011.

Jan. 30, 2014 • New York

(Hawthorne, NY) — Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic (PPHP), junto a la organización nacional Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA), celebró el jueves, 16 de julio, una jornada de cabildeo en el Congreso de Estados Unidos. 9 representantes de PPHP se unieron a otros 300 empleados, miembros de la junta y voluntarios de Planned Parenthood de todo el país para dialogar con los congresistas acerca de la importancia de que la salud de las mujeres sea una prioridad en el marco de la reforma del sistema médico.

Jan. 30, 2014 • New York