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Helpful Resources
UNM SBHC Nexplanon Protocol
UNM IUD Protocol
Clinic Contraception Stock – UNM LMP
Bixby: Beyond the Pill
“Beyond the Pill promotes access and equity in women’s contraceptive health care. We build the research foundation to transform clinical care and women’s lives worldwide.”
Bedsider for Providers
Order teen friendly birth control materials by signing up as a provider.
Self Identified Need for Contraception
Do you want to talk about contraception or pregnancy prevention during your visit today?
Share Decision Making
Changing the Conversation about Contraception
Birth Control: What’s Important to You? Flip Chart
Hello Options: Contraceptive Counseling Tool
Toolkit for Improving Family Planning Services in School Settings
Toolkit developed by Child Trends in partnership with the School-Based Health Alliance, with funding from the Office of Population Affairs. Includes foundational approaches and case studies.
Clinician’s Guide to Disability-Informed Care
Birth Control: What’s Important to You? Flip Chart
Guide for Making Your Adolescent Center More Size-Inclusive
Clinician Guide for Trauma-Informed Care
STI Treatment (Tx) Guide Mobile App
Physicians for Reproductive Health: Teen Reproductive Health
A great website that provides free educational sessions and resources to providers about the best practices for adolescent reproductive and sexual health care.
Free Flow New Mexico
Period products in classrooms, disability period product access initiative, general distribution, and more!
Indigenous Women Rising: MoonPie Fund
IWR’s MoonPie Fund focuses on the provision of menstrual hygiene and contraceptive products for Indigenous People throughout the United States and Canada. We acknowledge that period products are not as accessible to many Indigenous people due to barriers like finances, geography, and stigma- these barriers result in period poverty.
TEWA Women United: Reproductive Justice
Menstrual Health and Equity Curriculum
The internet might make it seem like you have all the answers you need right at your fingertips. Unfortunately, that includes a lot of information that’s bad or fake. Here’s a list of good websites for young people that give factual answers to real questions:
Bedsider
Love Is Respect
Planned Parenthood
Scarleteen
SexEtc.
A Teen Guide to Sexual and Reproductive Health
The Trevor Project: 24/7 LGBTQ+ Counseling
One Condoms
Being a teen in a female body can be confusing and difficult. Here are some resources to help you navigate you sexual and reproductive health.
Types of Birth Control
Period Tracking Apps
Bixby: Beyond the Pill
“Beyond the Pill promotes access and equity in women’s contraceptive health care. We build the research foundation to transform clinical care and women’s lives worldwide.”
Being a teen in a male body is tough and there isn’t a lot of information to help guide through sexual and reproductive health. Here are some resources that can help.
Teens Health Info on Male Reproductive Health
More Info about Male Reproductive Health
Consent is essential when engaging in any kind of sexual activity. Here is some information to help better your understanding about consent.
What is Consent?
How do I Ask for Consent?
Teach Consent
Love is Respect – Healthy Relationships Toolkit for High School
Healthy Native Youth
One Love
Advocates for Youth – Lesson on Healthy Relationships
Kids Health in the Classroom – Lesson on Healthy Relationships for Grades 6-8
Planned Parenthood – Relationships
Futures Without Violence
NM Attorney General’s Office – Teen Dating & Healthy Relationships and Internet Safety
Confidential Services for Minors in New Mexico
NM law provides that certain services can be accessed by minors (those over age 14) in NM without parental consent. All DOH-funded SBHCs in NM must post the information below about confidential services in their SBHC.
Confidential Services for Minors Handout
Servicios Confidenciales Para Los Menores de Edad
If you are looking for information on the law about consent to sex, click here.
Pegasus Law – Handout on Youth Health Rights
SBHC Learning Bursts & Workflow Workshops
Resources:
- CDC Resources on Treating Unscheduled Bleeding on Contraception
- Great evidence based resource for patients and providers on contraception (in English and Spanish)
- Patient education charts for contraceptive counseling (in English and Spanish)
- Person centered reproductive health program – Free contraception decision making tool
- For free consultation with experts for complex contraception questions, including management of bleeding side effects on contraception
Recommended Materials
Can’t provide reproductive health care?
Use the tool below to help your patient find low or no-cost services in your area.