Stages of Fetal Development During Pregnancy
Both expecting mothers and their babies undergo changes during pregnancy. In order to ensure that expecting parents are aware of what is to come, it’s important to understand the stages of fetal development during pregnancy. If you’d like to learn more, you can...Financial Resources for Pregnant Women in NYC: A 2026 Guide
If you are pregnant and seeking financial support, New York City offers a variety of public and private programs to assist with healthcare, housing, and essential supplies. Organizations like CompassCare provide information and referrals to help you navigate these...Are there free abortions in New York?
Some women wonder if there are free abortions in New York. Although CompassCare does not provide abortions, we can provide free information about abortion and pregnancy support. We also provide free healthcare for women such as STI testing, treatment and ultrasound....Why is an STI Test Necessary Before an Abortion?
Because the cervix is dilated during an abortion procedure, existing bacteria can move from the lower genital tract into the uterus, significantly increasing the risk of severe complications.