CompassCare was contacted by Mary a few weeks ago in the late afternoon on a chilly fall day. Her voice was shaky on the phone and she sounded distressed by something. Mary hurriedly explained that she had taken the first dose of a medical abortion. “I’ve made a terrible mistake! But I’ve changed my mind.
Abortion Expansion Is a Major Issue of Concern in This Election Just 60% of New York’s total population is registered to vote. In the 2010 election, less than half of registered voters went to the polls. This means that 18% of the population is deciding the fate of the remaining 82% And nearly 75%
Women do not get abortions because they want one. A woman considering abortion does not do so lightly, or even willingly. She views abortion as a tough, even tragic decision forced on her by circumstances and relationships. Choice means the ability to freely decide between two or more options. CompassCare’s experience is that most women
CompassCare must continue to improve because there is too much at stake. CompassCare recently made changes to patient care scripts in order to really get at the heart of the tensions driving a woman to think abortion is her only option. Women are responding well to the probing questions being asked. Here is an example
True! Abortions in New York State fell by 18% between 2008 and 2012. Meanwhile Monroe County, home to Rochester, abortion rates dropped by almost twice that-34%! The Rochester abortion trend reversal continues. While abortionists are just as plentiful as they ever have been in Rochester, the number of women getting abortions is at its
Jackie is a young mom trying to raise several children on her own. She is also facing a traumatic family crisis and in the midst of this she recently discovered she was pregnant as the result of a new and fragile relationship. The news of this pregnancy was completely unexpected and Jackie called CompassCare for
The New York Times and many others are contributing to the false notion that the recent Supreme Court decision, Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc allows businesses to ban birth control. In the spirit of truth, the Supreme Court ruling in favor of Hobby Lobby is about abortion-causing drugs and devices NOT contraception. To quote
Your body is yours. Don’t entrust yourself to a vending-machine abortionist. The ethical reproductive healthcare providers at CompassCare are here for you. 0:47 min.
Thank you to everybody that participated in the 2014 Walk for Life. Approx. 800 Walkers from 77 Churches raised $188,000 for the life-saving work of CompassCare! 1:15 min.
CompassCare is defending preborn boys and girls and dignifying women at-risk for abortion. 2:15 min.
