Family Planning Services
 
Contact Information
Sandra Schwarz
609-292-5616
e-mail

Family Health Services
The New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
P.O. Box 364
Trenton, NJ 08625-0364
Web site
 
Hours of Service
Hours of service vary by each delegate agency.
 
How to Apply

Individuals may apply directly through the delegate agencies.
A list of delegate agencies can be obtained by visiting A Guide to Family Planning Services in New Jersey or by calling the Family Health Line at 1-800-328-3838.

 
Parent Organization
The New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
P.O. Box 364
Trenton, NJ 08625
Web site

Contact Information
Sandra Schwarz
609-292-5616
1-800-328-3838
 
Program Description
Through delegate agencies, quality, low-cost health care services are provided for women and men during  reproductive years.

Services include:
  • Routine gynecological care including laboratory testing onsite or referral;
  • Contraceptive management;
  • Pregnancy testing and counseling including emergency contraception;
  • Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) counseling, education, testing and treatment;
  • HIV/AIDS education, screening, and referrals;
  • Adolescent counseling and education to include abstinence, risk reduction assessment, contraception and safe sex practices;
  • Special counseling and referral regarding nutrition, substance use and abuse, sexual abuse, domestic violence, genetic issues, preconceptual counseling, and sexual concerns;
  • Health care services for males;
  • Level I Infertility Services including history, education, physical examination, counseling and referral;
  • Community education services

A list of delegate agencies is available through the Department of Health and Senior Services website at A Guide to Family Planning Services in New Jersey and the Family Health Line at
1-800-328-3838.
 
Fees
Services are offered at a reasonable rate, on a sliding fee scale according to income and number of dependents. No one is refused services because of inability to pay.
Private insurance can be billed by most agencies.
 

Eligibility
General Requirements:
Women and men during reproductive years.
 
Income Requirements:
Sliding fee scale according to income and number of dependents. No one is refused services because of inability to pay.
 
Areas Served
All counties
 
Language Translation Services
Dependant on staff coverage
 
Further Information
The department of Health and Sneior Services oversees grants to delegate agencies that provide quality, low-cost accessible health care services to women and men throughout New Jersey.
 
Program Web Site Address
http://www.nj.gov/health/fhs/chshome.htm