
Won’t Go Back Initiative: Building Access to Abortion in Primary Care
Who are we?
The Won’t Go Back Initiative (WGB) is a University of Washington program to mentor and support primary care clinicians and staff to implement or grow abortion and reproductive health services in UW Medicine, the WWAMI (WA, WY, AK, MT, ID) region, and the Pacific Northwest. It is a virtual community with interdisciplinary exchange of expertise, guidance, and feedback.
Medication Abortion Access in Primary Care Learning Collaborative
Applications are due February 24, 2025
Medication Abortion Access in Primary Care Project ECHO
Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes)
Over the last two decades, Project ECHO has empowered frontline health care professionals with best practices to improve patient outcomes in the communities where they live. The ECHO model emphasizes case-based learning with brief didactic topics.
What is the focus of the 8-session series?
- Key updates on evidence based recommenda-
tions for provision of medication abortion and
management of early pregnancy and contra-
ceptive care - Collaborative learning with didactic and case
presentations at each session - The WGB ECHO offers Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits
Who should attend?
Primary care clinicians, nurses, medical assistants, clinic staff, public health professionals, pharmacists, administrative staff. Clinicians, allied health providers, administrators, and staff of all specialties as well as community partners have been included in the WGB Project ECHO to create a nimble and robust community, advocating and preparing for safe and legal abortion care.