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Jackson’s only abortion provider shutting its doors due to high …

WebThere'll be a six-week gap this winter with little access to pregnancy-ending care in Teton County. A sign hanging on the front door of the Women's Health and …

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Abortion access returns to Jackson — for now

WebThat clinic, Women’s Health and Family Care, shut its doors in December due to the high costs of rent, supplies and labor. The fate of abortion services in the region …

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Inside the only clinic providing abortions as Wyoming's trigger …

WebPhones rang and patients filed through the waiting room at the Women’s Health & Family Care Clinic in Jackson on Nov. 30. It was a typical Wednesday at the …

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‘I feel heartbroken’: Jacksonites concerned about future of …

WebThis fall, access to women’s health care in Jackson got a jolt. Three-decade institution, the Women’s Health and Family Care clinic, announced it’s closing later this …

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Only clinic providing procedural abortions in Wyoming faces …

WebWellspring provides a range of women’s health services, including pelvic exams, cancer screenings and procedural abortions for patients in Wyoming, and in …

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Lawmakers could temporarily close Wyoming’s only remaining …

WebNew restrictions to abortion access in Wyoming could come out of the Legislature this session. Introduced last week, House Bill 148 would require clinics that …

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Health officials urge caution toward ticks, related illnesses

WebCourtney Tillman, an infectious diseases expert with the WDH, said the best way to prevent tick-borne illnesses is to prevent tick bites. “There’s a variety of things …

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Women’s health providers stepping up to fill gaps in Teton County

WebIt was already difficult to get gynecology and obstetrics appointments in Teton County. Brittany Quinn, a women’s health nurse practitioner in Alpine, said she …

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Jackson could lose its only practicing abortion provider

WebIn addition to addressing a full spectrum of women’s health needs, Noyes had offered medication abortions at the recently-closed Women’s Health & Family Care …

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Governor vetoes abortion bill, signs ban on gender-affirming care …

WebOn Friday, Gov. Mark Gordon signed a bill that will ban gender-affirming procedures for minors in Wyoming and vetoed another that would have placed …

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Study determines human sewage as major fecal contaminant in …

WebSpeaking during a Teton Conservation District meeting last month in front of a curious crowd of Jackson Hole residents was a new type of experience for Kelsey …

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Therapy Saves Time, Money and Lives. It's Getting Harder to …

WebFran VanHouten started seeking a therapist when she was 18. She first went in college, when she felt like things just weren’t going quite right for her.

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Addressing challenges to behavioral health care in rural Wyoming

WebA new report spotlights some of the challenges to accessing behavioral health care for the one in seven Americans who live in rural areas. Kendall Strong, …

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Jackson Hole COVID-19 Coverage and Resources

WebCall your doctor or St. John’s Health: 307-739-4898 for a COVID-19 phone evaluation. For those who are under or uninsured, call Teton County Health Department for a COVID-19 …

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On Set: The Paradise Paradox highlights mountain town mental …

WebA new documentary “The Paradise Paradox” explores the mental health crisis in America’s mountain towns. The film will screen at 5:15 p.m. on Monday, May 13 at …

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New COVID vaccine might cost you, but it shouldn’t

WebA needle to the skin hurts enough. A shot to the wallet is a whole other conundrum. Since the new COVID-19 shot started hitting shelves last week, insurance …

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Ban on gender-affirming procedures for transgender youth fails in

WebA law banning gender-affirming procedures for transgender youth in Wyoming died in the House of Representatives on Wednesday.. By a vote of 33 to 28, …

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Jackson Paramedic Discusses Improvising and Coping in …

WebJackson resident and writer Kevin Grange has dealt with almost every emergency situation imaginable in his years working as a paramedic in Jackson Hole, …

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“Who She Is” film puts faces to numbers of murdered Indigenous …

WebAcross the country, murder is the third leading cause of death for Indigenous women, according to the Urban Indian Health Institute. The goal of “Who She Is” is to …

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