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Understanding Home Pregnancy Tests: How They Work & How To Use Them

Whether you’ve been trying to conceive for a long time or are navigating the possibility of an unplanned pregnancy, waiting to find out if you’re pregnant can be an emotional experience for many women. You want to get answers as soon as possible, but perhaps you’re uncertain where to get a pregnancy test, when and

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What Is Sex Education?

As young people grow up, they’ll face many decisions regarding relationships, sexuality, sexual behaviour, and gender identity. These decisions can impact their sexual health and well-being, which is why it’s crucial to receive sexual education. Comprehensive sexual health education can provide young people with honest and appropriate information and skills needed to help them take

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Women’s Clinic in Hamilton prepares to host Youth Conference

HAMILTON, Ontario:  On May 6, 2023, Atwell Centre’s educational branch, S.H.A.R.E., will host its first-ever youth conference at Compass Point Bible Church in Burlington, Ontario.  The one-day conference will feature workshops that empower youth to understand the intrinsic value of themselves and others as well as provide opportunities for parents to explore how to talk

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What Is A Point-Of-Care Ultrasound?

With the changing landscape in health care, more and more patients are receiving improved diagnostic tests like point-of-care ultrasounds. This ultrasound can diagnose an abdominal aortic aneurysm, pneumonia,  heart failure, or assess new pregnancies. Thanks to its speed and accurate testing, point-of-care ultrasound provides women with prompt and reliable ultrasound testing.  If you’re confused and

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Post-Adoption Support

Post-Adoption Support

Even after it is finalized, adoption is an evolving experience with unique challenges. You don’t have to experience your emotions and challenges alone. Whether you’re a birth parent, adoptive parent, or adopted child, there are post-adoption support systems available to you.  Below, we’ll go over potential post-adoption support services that can help on your journey:

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