Family Planning Clinic Opens in Hôtel Dieu Hospital, Edmundston

1972

 

After the Hôtel Dieu Hospital Board refused to set up a Therapeutic Abortion Committee (TAC) on religious grounds, Planned Parenthood New Brunswick (PPNB) set up the province’s only “full service” family planning clinic, which operated “as an outpatient service of the hospital.” 

 

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This is an image of a physical printed out document. In the image, you can see the cover page which reads: A Brief Presented To Emergency and Outpatient Department Services Committee of The New Brunswick Health Services Advisory Council by Planned Parenthood New Brunswick. December 14, 1981. Fredericton, N.B.

 

Nurses Association of NB Fonds, File MC 500, Planned Parenthood New Brunswick brief presented to the Emergency and Outpatient Department Services Committee of the New Brunswick Health Services Advisory Council 

 

 

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This is a 27 page PDF of the article "Not in The Atlantic Provinces": The Abortion Debate in New Brunswick, 1980-1987. Written by Katrina R. Ackerman.

Ackerman, K. R. (2012). “Not in the Atlantic Provinces”: The Abortion Debate in New Brunswick, 1980-1987. Acadiensis, 41(1). Retrieved from https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/Acadiensis/article/view/19075

 

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This is a 6 page documents titled: Use of the Cu-7 Device In a Family Planning Clinic. Written by Jean-Guy Bouchard, Rolande Albert, and Irene Cerskus,

 

Bouchard JG, Albert R, Cerskus I. Use of the cu-7 device in a family planning clinic. Can Fam Physician. 1980 Nov;26:1507-14. PMID: 21293719; PMCID: PMC2383834.

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