Physician Resources
Visit the following websites for information and clinical assistance related to sexual health and contraception for young people.
Operated by Power to Decide, Bedsider is an interactive website with useful tools that include medically-accurate information for young people to learn about all of their birth control options. Visit the Bedsider Provider website to access their digital tools and resources for patients.
Beyond the Pill is a program of the Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health at the University of California, San Francisco. Here, you can download free educational and clinic materials for patients and providers.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s website “Info on Demand” provides educational resources, clinic tools, and publications free of charge. Filter your search by selecting Contraception under the Programs tab, and you will find resources such as the U.S. Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use, the U.S. Selected Practice Recommendations for Contraceptive Use, and more.
MERCK offers a clinical training program for eligible health care providers. Complete the request form on their website to learn about upcoming training programs near you.
- Rochester Family Planning Benefit Program Locations
Wayne County Family Planning Benefit Program Locations
List of locations, contact information, and hours for five clinics in Rochester that offer FPBP. - LARC: Dispelling Myths
LARC Aclarando Mitos(español)
Some common myths and misconceptions about LARC, especially LARC for teens, busted! - LARC: Quick Facts
LARC Hechos Rapidos(español)
A quick overview of LARC. - Birth Control Comparison Chart from Bedsider.org
Cuadro de comparación de anticonceptivos (español)
A useful tool for contraceptive counseling and learning about all of the methods of birth control.