Value in Our Volunteers
A Step Ahead values volunteers and recognizes the time spent as an essential piece of what keeps us running.
AStepAheadMidTN
- Mar 23
- 3 min
PrEPping for Safe Sex
This month’s blog will discuss the multiple ways to prevent STIs and HIV, as well as highlight Endometriosis Awareness Month! Now of...
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AStepAheadMidTN
- Feb 9
- 4 min
Next Steps: The Insertion
Insertion appointments begin as any typical medical appointment. The patient arrives a bit early to fill out the necessary paperwork. Then a
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AStepAheadMidTN
- Jan 20
- 2 min
First Steps: The Consultation
What to expect as an A Step Ahead client. When you call A Step Ahead, the first thing you will do is speak with a knowledgeable staff member
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AStepAheadMidTN
- Oct 20, 2021
- 2 min
LARC Myths Busted
There are many misconceptions around LARC (long-acting reversible contraception). In this blog, we’re going to dive into several of the...
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AStepAheadMidTN
- Oct 8, 2021
- 2 min
Left to Our Own Devices: The Paragard
The Paragard, also commonly referred to as the copper IUD, is a non-hormonal intrauterine device (meaning it is placed in the uterus by a...
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AStepAheadMidTN
- Oct 1, 2021
- 2 min
Hormonal Who?
Hormonal IUDs fall under the umbrella of LARC (long-acting, reversible contraception) methods and are safe, effective, and convenient....
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AStepAheadMidTN
- Sep 16, 2021
- 2 min
The NEX Generation of Birth Control
The Nexplanon Implant is gaining popularity thanks to its extreme convenience and effectiveness. This long-acting reversible contraception
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AStepAheadMidTN
- Sep 2, 2021
- 3 min
Who, What, When, Where, How?
People often ask our outreach staff at events and education, “Where is A Step Ahead located?” Caina Lynch, Community Outreach Manager,...
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AStepAheadMidTN
- May 25, 2021
- 3 min
Life Comes Full Circle
Event season has arrived! As things begin to open back up, the A Step Ahead staff is fully vaccinated, leading in-person education, and...
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AStepAheadMidTN
- Apr 23, 2021
- 2 min
Celebrate With Us!
Just as the sun shines and flowers bloom during Spring in middle TN, the A Step Ahead of Middle TN team is looking at a bright future...
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AStepAheadMidTN
- Feb 12, 2021
- 2 min
Will you be yours? Happy Valentine's Day!
Don’t worry, we aren’t going to get all lovey-dovey on you in this blog. But we do want to propose the idea of thinking outside the box...
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AStepAheadMidTN
- Dec 18, 2020
- 2 min
What's New Before The New Year
We can all agree that 2020 has been a very unusual year, but we want to reflect on the positive new additions that have come to us this...
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AStepAheadMidTN
- Nov 17, 2020
- 3 min
Tell me more, tell me more!
In our last blog we gave an overview of what LARCs are. Since today is the official #ThxBirthControl Day we decided to share more...
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AStepAheadMidTN
- Oct 13, 2020
- 2 min
What are LARCs?
You may hear or see us talk quite a bit about LARCs. Well, what is a LARC? Long-acting, reversible contraception. Now say that out loud,...
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AStepAheadMidTN
- Aug 28, 2020
- 3 min
Get To Know Us!
In May of 2016, A Step Ahead Middle Tennessee joined the nonprofit community and began offering services to women in Middle Tennessee...
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