Joan Carr
Community Blogger
Joan Carr is a former journalist and current public relations professional with a special interest in community health issues.
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National Women's Health Week good time to get check-up Women—it is time to prioritize your health! As part of National Women’s Health Week (May 13-18, 2012), Planned Parenthood Greater Memphis Region is urging women in the Mid-South to schedule... read more... |
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Planned Parenthood hosts "Teen Clinic" information sessions for youth As a part of National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month, Planned Parenthood Greater Memphis Region is planning a special day of activities, learning opportunities and Q&A for teenagers on May 22,... read more... |
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Free syphilis testing resumes at Memphis Gay and Lesbian Community Center Planned Parenthood Greater Memphis Region (PPGMR) has resumed offering free syphilis testing each Wednesday night, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Memphis Gay and Lesbian Community Center (MGLCC... read more... |
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Planned Parenthood Offering Free STD/HIV Testing on April 24th Planned Parenthood Greater Memphis Region (PPGMR) is proud to participate again this year in a nationwide campaign to increase testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections called “GYT:... read more... |
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Tennessee Ranks Low in Sexual Health Indicators Planned Parenthood Greater Memphis Region urges the Tennessee General Assembly to reject abstinence-only sexuality education and focus on improving the state’s dismal sexual health as conveyed in the... read more... |
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Planned Parenthood Supporters Meet with Congressman Steve Cohen On February 24, 2012, a group of Planned Parenthood Greater Memphis (PPGMR) supporters met with Congressman Steve Cohen (D-TN) at his district office in downtown Memphis to thank him for his stance... read more... |
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Performances of Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues to Benefit Planned Parenthood A cast of Memphis women will perform Eve Ensler's award-winning The Vagina Monologues at Circuit Playhouse on February 9-11th to benefit Planned Parenthood Greater Memphis Region. All performances... read more... |
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"Memphis Monologues" Performances to Benefit Planned Parenthood On Thursday, February 2nd, some prominent Memphis women will tell stories about life, love and sexuality. It's called The Memphis Monologues, and it takes place at 6:30 p.m. at Theatre South, in the... read more... |
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January is National Cervical Cancer Awareness Month As part of National Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, Planned Parenthood Greater memphis Region is urging women in the Mid-South to put preventive checkups, including cervical cancer screenings, at... read more... |
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