Abortion Course Update!

We are excited to announce 5 new videos have been added to our Abortion Course! Visit the course page to see the update and all original content!

Medication Abortion – presented by: Lealah Pollock, MD, MS

Counseling for Pregnancy Ambivalence – presented by: Alissa Perucci, PhD, MPH

Contraception 101 – presented by: Michalle Ramirez-McLaughin, RN, MS, FNP-BC

Uterine Aspiration Abortion – presented by: Sanithia L. Williams, MD

Prescribing Emergency Contraception – presented by: Shokoufeh Dianat, DO

Visit the Abortion Course to view the original videos and the course update!

Counseling for Pregnancy Ambivalence

Video Lecture Presented by:
Alissa Perrucci, PhD, MPH
San Francisco General Hospital, Women’s Options Center
Click here to download this video lecture 

Click here to download the Counseling for Pregnancy Ambivalence Lesson Plan/Facilitator Guide with Quiz.

Citations

Additional Resource

Abortions Welcome is a spiritual companion including meditations, rituals, stories, and scripture curated for different parts of the abortion process.

First Trimester Aspiration Abortion

Presented by: Sanithia L. Williams, MD
University of California, San Francisco

Click here to download this video lecture and here to download the lesson plan/facilitator guide with quiz.

Additional Resources

Society of Family Planning Guidelines on Cervical dilation before first-trimester surgical abortion (<14 weeks’ gestation).

Society of Family Planning Clinical Recommendations: Contraception After Surgical Abortion.

Citations

Medication Abortion

Presented by: Lealah Pollock MD, MS

Family and Community Medicine
University of California, San Francisco

Please review the ACOG Practice Advisory for Updated Mifepristone REMS Requirements.

Click here to download this video lecture  and here to download the lesson plan/facilitator guide with quiz.

Additional Resources

ACOG Guideline on First Trimester Abortion.

Citations

  • Teal, et al. Contraception. 2007
  • Guttmacher Institute – State Laws & Policies
  • Johnson JE. J Pers Soc Psychol, 1973
  • Davis A. et al. JAMWA, 2000