Addressing Social Determinants of Health in Family Planning Care Meeting Package

This meeting package is designed to support individual and team-based learning, reflection, and action on social determinants of health as part of holistic and culturally-responsive family planning care. This meeting package presents resources to facilitate a one-hour meeting. 

Learning Objectives:

By the end of this meeting, participants will be able to:

• Describe social and structural determinants of health and the role they play in reproductive health, general health, and health disparities
• Identify opportunities for tailoring care and connecting clients to social and economic support services
• Explain how the social context of the communities a family planning project serves informs community partnerships and client-centered care
• Define action steps that family planning agency staff can take to tailor care and connect clients to needed social and economic services and supports