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californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · Jun 1

Coming Together for Sexual Health is coming to a close, but we encourage you to keep asking the golden question...what can we create by coming together for sexual health? 🤔
Curious to hear what our guests have to say about this? The full catalog of episodes is in our bio for your listening 🎙️ 🎧

californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · May 16

On April 6th, CAPTC Communications Interns Riya and Nina attended the The Turnaway Play, a stage reading performed by the Bixby Center and UCSF and directed by CAPTC's Tammy Kremer.

Riya Mehta, Tammy Kremer, and Nina Kini smiling together

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californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · May 9

We talked, we listened, and we came...together. Now, we're wrapping things up (pun intended). Though the podcast is ending, the conversations live on. Here are three of our host Tammy's favorite conversations in particular for you to listen to! ❤️

#sexualhealth
#reproductivehealth

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californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · May 8

📉 STIs dropped slightly in 2023! 🙌 Great news—but we’re not done yet! Regular testing, treatment & prevention still matter. 💪💬🧪Wanna brush up on your sexual + reproductive health smarts? CAPTC’s got you:
🔗 californiaptc.com/resources/
#TalkTestTreat #SexualHealth #STIAwareness

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californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · May 7

In a final episode, Dr. Olga Ramm and patient Nicole Curutchet discuss...the pelvic floor. “You don't have to follow a specific algorithm […] Let the patient make the choice based on their individual values, goals, and personal case scenarios that they want to avoid," says Dr. Ramm.
Link in bio!

Tammy Kremer, Dr. Olga Ramm and Nicole Curutchet talking at a table

californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · May 7

1 in 5 folks in the U.S. have an STI—most don’t even know it. 👀 Stay curious, stay tested, stay aware! 📢🧪💙

#TalkTestTreat #SexualHealth #STIAwareness
🔗 www.cdc.gov/std/treatmen...

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californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · May 1

A small leak during a big laugh might be telling a bigger story.
But pelvic floor leakage, pain, and symptoms, don’t need to be a fact of life. 🎧 Tune into this weeks episode of Coming Together where Dr. Olga Ramm and her patient Nicole Curutchet discuss the pelvic floor 🎧
Link in bio! 🎙️

californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · Apr 30

🚨 A small leak during a big laugh might be telling a bigger story. 🚨
But pelvic floor leakage, pain, and symptoms, don’t need to be a fact of life. 🎧 Tune into this weeks episode of Coming Together where Dr. Olga Ramm and her patient Nicole Curutchet discuss the pelvic floor 🎧
Link in bio! 🎙️

californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · Apr 24

#STImonth is here! Calling all providers, patients, and community members!

Want to hear more about the latest data trends in chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis? Tune in below to hear CAPTC's Dr. Ina Park unwrap the CDC's latest STI report! 😍

californiaptc.com/resources/dr...

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californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · Apr 23

CAPTC has been a long-time partner of Heluna Health...and guest what? 👀 👀 🎉 They recently highlighted the PTC and our partnership in their blog! 🎉 Check it out here: helunahealth.org/news/program...

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californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · Apr 23

Drs. Eleanor Bimla Schwartz & Kelly Treder tackle misconceptions around tubal sterilization and the intricacies of other unique contraception options. ❤️

Curious to hear more? Listen below!
captc.libsyn.com/is-permanent...

californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · Apr 22

😍 The new CAPTC job aid on opt-out HIV/STI screening has been released!

✨ Head to this link to learn more about the benefits of this protocol and best practices: californiaptc.com/resources/op...

californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · Apr 21

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californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · Apr 18

In our latest episode of the Coming Together for Sexual Health Podcast, Dr. Eleanor Bimla Schwarz recommends an online resource for all individuals considering tubal ligation and other long-acting contraception methods. ❤️

Check out the resource below!
advancingaccess.ucsf.edu/you-have-opt...

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californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · Apr 17

Calling all providers!! CAPTC is hosting a new STI webinar, focused on Congenital Syphilis. 🦠🔍

Tune on April 22, from 12:00PM-1:15PM (PDT) and earn 1.25 CME units at no cost!! 💫💫 Register at: californiaptc.com/trainings/

We're looking forward to seeing you there! 🌊

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californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · Apr 16

🤔 Want to know if permanent contraception is always fool-proof?🤔 Us too! 👉 Tune into this new episode! Drs. Eleanor Bimla Schwartz & Kelly Treder discuss the misconceptions of tubal sterilization.
captc.libsyn.com/is-permanent-contraception-always-fool-proof-find-out-with-dr-schwartz-and-dr-treder

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californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · Apr 14

Check out laboratory locations and testing availability near you at the link below! 🌟🌟
californiaptc.com/resources/ne...

californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · Apr 9

🚨 Attention healthcare providers🚨
Check out this handy resource on CLIA-Waived Syphilis Point-of-Care Testing Options:
californiaptc.com/wp-content/u...

#Syphilis #FDA #providers #testing

californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · Mar 25

Come check out The Turnaway Play, based on UCSF abortion research and directed by CAPTC's Tammy Kremer, on 4/6 in SF!

UCSF Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health @ucsfbixby.bsky.social · Mar 14

Tickets are going fast!

Join us for the Turnaway Play, a look behind the scenes at the groundbreaking study on the harms of denying people wanted abortion care.

The show is on April 6th at the Brava Theater in SF. Buy tickets here:

The Turnaway Play

Online registration for The Turnaway Play.

ucsf.regfox.com

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californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · Mar 13

🙌Tune into the Positive Women's Network🙌 Check out the one and only Marnina Miller, co-executive director of the Positive Women's Network, and all she has done for the #HIV community as a black woman living with HIV!
Link in bio!
@tammytae.bsky.social
@comingtogetherpod.bsky.social

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UCSF Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health @ucsfbixby.bsky.social · Feb 28

Join us in SF for an evening of inspiration, celebration, and determination.

On April 4th, we're hosting a staged reading of The Turnaway Play, showing the story behind the groundbreaking study and the experiences of real women who received or were denied abortion care. Get tickets here:

The Turnaway Play

Online registration for The Turnaway Play.

ucsf.regfox.com

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californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · Mar 1

🙌Welcome to the pleasure compilation🙌 Check out our favorite quotes from Dan Savage, Michelle Lopez, and Rodney McCoy in this new release on pleasure and sexuality!
Link in bio– listen wherever you get your podcasts!
@tammytae.bsky.social
@comingtogetherpod.bsky.social

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californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · Feb 14

Join the NNPTC National Syphilis Series. Part 2 & 3 are cased-based discussions (and coming right up!).

*Syphilis 201 on 2/19, 10-11 am PT
Register at courses.nnptc.org/class_inform...

*Congenital Syphilis & Syphilis in Pregnancy on 2/26, 10-11 am PT
Register at courses.nnptc.org/class_inform...

Denver National | Class Information |

courses.nnptc.org

californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · Feb 10

🚨Free Syphilis Training!🚨

Join theNNPTC National Syphilis Serieson Feb 12, 10–11 AM PT w/ Dr. Joseph Cherabie

For healthcare professionals, covering:
🔹 STI screening & diagnosis
🔹 Current treatment guidelines

Register now!
courses.nnptc.org/class_inform...

#Syphilis #STI #SexualHealth

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californiaptc.bsky.social @californiaptc.bsky.social · Feb 6

Midwives do so much more than deliver babies! Check out the last episode of our pod, Coming Together for Sexual Health @comingtogetherpod.bsky.social, for Bethany Golden on the role midwives play in primary and sexual/repro care across the lifespan, including training midwives to provide abortions.

Tammy Kremer @tammytae.bsky.social · Feb 6

Midwives do much more than deliver babies! Listen into my chat with Bethany Golden, nurse midwife & PhD, about midwives providing everything from STI to gender-affirming care—plus, training the next generation of abortion providers. Listen on your fav pod platform! open.spotify.com/show/5Jkjlcm...

Coming Together for Sexual Health

Podcast · California Prevention Training Center, UCSF · New episodes dropping! Check out our trailer for a taste of previous seasons. Coming Together for Sexual Health is a podcast for providers and a...

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