Family Planning
Pregnancy Tests
Pregnancy tests can be done under the Family Planning Program or through private insurance.
Visit the Family Planning Website.
Well Women Visits and Exams are available by appointment. Long term birth control, such as Nexplanon insertion and removals are also available by appointment. Most insurances accepted.
Family Planning Program
The Family Planning Program offers comprehensive medical examinations including:
Pelvic exam
Pap test to screen for cervical cancer
Clinical breast exam and instruction
Testicular exam and instruction (males)
Screening and treatment for some sexually transmitted diseases
Health education and counseling
Pregnancy tests
Follow-up and referral for identified medical needs
Basic infertility information
To qualify the following guidelines must apply:
You must be a female or a male of childbearing age, including adolescents who may not yet be sexually active; and at risk of unintended pregnancy and in need of family planning/contraceptive services;
You may be a woman seeking pregnancy;
Your documented income must be at or below 250% of the current Federal Poverty Level, based on current sliding fee scale; AND
You must be uninsured or underinsured (you have no insurance or your insurance does not cover annual services or birth control) or age 12-18 years old (no proof of income or parental consent required).
Family Planning visits are scheduled by appointment
Family Planning visits are performed at low-cost or are free of charge.
Family Planning also offers birth control supply.
Birth Control Supply
The Family Planning Program offers free contraceptive methods to those that are enrolled in the program.
These include:
Birth control pills
Birth control shots (Depo-Provera®)
Nexplanon
Foam and condoms
Diaphragms (Ortho ALL-FLEX® Arcing Spring)
Emergency contraceptive pills (Plan B®)
Natural family planning
Abstinence information
Surgical sterilization (tubal ligation and vasectomy) by referral
Intrauterine device ( Mirena) by referral
Supply visits are on a walk-in basis.
Those with private insurance who receive gynecological services from CCHD will receive a prescription for birth control supply.
Depo-Provera® picked up from a pharmacy can also be administered.
Breast & Cervical Cancer Screening Program
We are a provider of the West Virginia Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program (WVBCCSP). This is a comprehensive public health program that helps uninsured or underinsured women gain access to breast and cervical cancer screening services. Screening and early detection reduces death rates, improves treatment options, and greatly increases survival.
To initially qualify, you must be between the ages of 25 and 64 And NOT be seeking birth control or be enrolled in the Family Planning Program.
BCCSP visits are scheduled by appointment.
BCCSP visits are performed at low-cost or are free of charge.
To visit the BCCSP Planning website, please click here.
Sexual Health
STD Clinic
STD services are available Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 3:30 pm.
There is no charge for this service.
For more information, please call 304-587-4269.
To reach the state STD/HIV program, please click here.
HIV Testing
HIV tests are performed Monday- Friday 8:00 am - 3:30 pm. Additionally, all patients seen in the STD clinic will be tested.
There is no fee for this service.
HIV results are given in person only.
To reach the state STD/HIV program, please click here.
Hepatitis B
All Clay County residents ages 19 and older who present to an STD clinic will be offered a series of three Hepatitis B vaccines. The blood work prescreen and post screen test are optional.
To reach the state STD/HIV program, please click here.
Additional STD Testing and Education resources:
Women, Infant, & Children (WIC)
The Central West Virginia WIC Program serves the counties of Clay, Braxton, Greenbrier, Nicholas, Pocahontas and Webster.
Contact information for our sites:
Clay Open Mon and Wed, 1-304-587-2323
Braxton Open Tues-Friday, 1-304-765-3083
Greenbrier Open Daily, 1-304-647-7430
Nicholas Open Daily, 1-304-872-0826
Pocahontas Open Tues, 1-304-799-6550
Webster Open Mon and Wed, 1-304-847-2601
For other sites in WV:
http://ons.wvdhhr.org/Participant/LocalAgencySites/tabid/1150/Default.aspx
For current income guidelines:
http://ons.wvdhhr.org/Participant/IncomeGuidelines/tabid/1148/Default.aspx
To apply online:
http://ons.wvdhhr.org/Participant/BecomeaWICParticipant/tabid/1144/Default.aspx
Online nutrition education:
http://www.wvdhhr.org/wictemplate/home/default.asp
For other information:
http://ons.wvdhhr.org/Default.aspx
WIC is the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children established in 1972. It is administered by the West Virginia Bureau for Public Health, Office of Nutrition Services.
WIC is a federally funded discretionary program. It provides services to as many eligible individuals as funding allows. WIC focuses on the link between good nutrition and good health.
WIC services include:
Nutrition counseling and education
Breastfeeding promotion and support
Health screening
Medical and social service referrals
Monthly food packages
In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.
To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 (voice) or (202) 720-6382 (TTY). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.