Options for Sexual Health previously said he could not continue operating without a funding increase
The organization in charge of operating 52 sexual and reproductive health clinics says it has an agreement with the provincial government that will keep its services in place for the remainder of the year.
In a Feb. 11 statement, Options said it had reached an agreement with the ministry to keep its clinics open in 2025"and continue discussions to design a long-term sustainable solution." Options did not say if it would be receiving an influx of funding. Black Press Media has requested funding details from the health ministry.
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