Five months post-partum and pregnant again...
Just five months after she gave birth to her second son, she suspected she was pregnant again. Fearful of what another pregnancy would mean, she came to the Sacramento Life Center full of worry.Read more
Not knowing what else to do, she was planning to terminate the pregnancy until...
Amy did not plan to get pregnant again… after all, she had just delivered a baby boy last year. She was barely making ends meet as it was. At the Life Center, she talked with her Patient Advocate about her situation and how she was planning to terminate the pregnancy.Read more
Unplanned and unsupported pregnancy unlocks promising future
Amber started her day at the Gathering Inn Homeless Shelter complaining she was not feeling well. She had no health insurance and seemingly no support of any kind . The shelter had provided her a place to sleep for the night and a social worker to assess her needs. With the social worker’s help, Amber was seen by a doctor at the St. Vincent De Paul Medical Clinic, a triage clinic for the homeless and uninsured. In turn she was referred to the Sacramento Life Center’s Mobile Medical Clinic .Read more