As Florida's six-week abortion ban starts, here's how providers are preparing

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Providers and advocates are bracing for a massive shift in the abortion landscape.

Share on linkedin Protesters yell during a rally to stop the six-week abortion ban last month in Orlando. Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Imagesbegins Wednesday, providers and advocates both in and out of state are bracing for a massive shift in the national abortion landscape.

Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida extended hours and trained more workers to help patients navigate barriers to access, chief medical officer Robyn Schickler told Axios. Abortion funds have shored up partnerships with out-of-state support organizations to help coordinate care in states like Illinois, Maryland and Virginia.Out-of-state providers and support organizations have already started to feel the ripple effects of absorbing patients from southern states.

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