Law grad occupying New Brunswick Legislature grounds for Clinic 554
Kathleen Adams, a recent graduate of the University of New Brunswick's law school, has been occupying the New Brunswick Legislature ...
Tag: Clinic 554
Abortions are not accessible in New Brunswick, despite what Blaine Higgs says
As Clinic 554 inches toward its permanent closure at the end of September, discussion has increased among New Brunswick citizens ...
It’s hard enough to get an abortion in New Brunswick—closing Clinic 554 won’t help
This article, first published in The Pigeon, is the first in a two-part series about Clinic 554 and health care ...
“Thanks for Nothing, Premier Blaine Higgs”: efforts to save Clinic 554 grow as election looms
With a provincial election in New Brunswick possibly imminent, abortion access and trans health advocates promise to make keeping Clinic ...
Clinic 554 seeks last-ditch meeting with Premier Higgs as it lets patients go
Clinic 554’s Medical Director Dr. Adrian Edgar has the heartbreaking task of telling his patients they are losing their family ...
The truth about Clinic 554 in Fredericton
Almost everyone in New Brunswick has heard of Clinic 554. But what do they really know about it? Over the ...
Myth #5: Clinic 554 is only an abortion clinic
Busted: Clinic 554 is a family doctor’s office that provides a wide variety of primary health care services, only one ...
Myth #4: Medical and surgical abortion are the same and equally available in New Brunswick
Busted: Medical abortion uses medication to end a pregnancy, and surgical abortion uses special instruments to empty the uterus and ...
Myth #3: Abortion access in NB is currently adequate with or without Clinic 554
Busted: Experts agree that abortion access in New Brunswick is inadequate. Only 3 hospitals in NB perform surgical abortions (2 ...
Myth #2: Trans and LGBTQ+ care is adequately provided in NB by services other than Clinic 554
Busted: There are extremely limited resources available, resulting in very long wait lists. The longer people identifying as LGBTQ+ must ...