AccessMatters provides critical training support for family planning and sexual and reproductive health care providers locally, regionally, and nationally.
As the engine behind a nationally recognized sexual and reproductive health training center, we uniquely provide family planning service providers access to field-tested training and staff development programs, developed by our nationally-recognized experts.
Through training and education, AccessMatters breaks down stigma, ensures confidentiality, and normalizes sexuality, gender expression, and sexual and reproductive health services. AccessMatters provides distance learning and in-person training opportunities using collaborative and adult learning principles.
Nationally recognized, AccessMatters� Training programs provide tailored solutions for hundreds of healthcare and social service providers. Our training programs support Title X priorities by ensuring staff throughout the region have the skills, knowledge and outlook necessary to deliver effective, comprehensive family planning services.
Recognizing the significant demands of health care professionals and their complex workforce development needs, our training solutions can be delivered onsite, in our centrally located training facility, via a live webinar or video instruction, through coaching and facilitated peer-to-peer learning, or at several conferences throughout the year. AccessMatters provides distance learning and in-person training opportunities that are evidence-based, theory-driven, and grounded in best practices in adult learning principles. Education and training services include:
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AccessMatters works regularly with local, state and national non-profit organizations and public agencies. Below is a small sample of our clients and partners.
AccessMatters is part of the Federal Training Center Collaborative (FTTC) and has provided training and technical assistance under contracts with DHHS, Office of Population Affairs (OPA), the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).
Our trainers have graduate
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For more than 40 years, AccessMatters has been an expert in the field of sexual and reproductive health. We can provide customized training offerings on a variety of topics, including:
Download our Training Catalog for a comprehensive list of training topics and full course descriptions.
Designed for and delivered to clinicians, nurses, counselors, managers and other health care providers and staff, training helps to �lift the load� of health care providers by providing specialized, science-based information that meets their precise needs. Equally important, AccessMatters provides training to teachers, parents, caregivers, mentors, and other adults engaged in this work. Importantly, in this time of great change due to health care reform, we help providers and others think about, implement, measure and improve sustainable services.
The Male Training Center for Family Planning & Reproductive Health is a program of AccessMatters, and a collaboration with Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, School of Medicine, Center for Sexually Transmitted Disease and Reproductive Health Research, Prevention, and Training. Resources and recorded training sessions are available on the Male Training Center website.
Counseling and Referrals Provided For:
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HIV/AIDS
MEN�S HEALTH
PREGNANCY
STD TESTING AND TREATMENT
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