History— 

Shortly after abortion became legalized in 1973, a group of women noticed the need for the first abortion clinic in Montana. Opening in 1977, the Blue Mountain Clinic provide some of the first safe, and legal abortions in Missoula 

Mission—

“To provide individualized, choice-based healthcare that respects the power of personal connection.”

"Blue Mountain Clinic provides patient-centered, family practice and primary care services to the local community through a choice based perspective. We believe that choices in any health care decision should be met with dignity in a supportive environment. Blue Mountain Clinic strives to provide feminist-based approaches to health care, education, and advocacy in the region."

Services—

• Abortion care
• Family medicine
• Gender affirming & non-binary care 
  • Gender affirming hormone treatment
  • Puberty blockers
  • Annual wellness/full prevention
  • Visits only when medically necessary
  • Referrals and advocacy for gender affirming surgery
  • Assistance with legal name change documents
  • STI tests
  • Contraception tests
  • PrEP
  • Counseling as needed
• Suboxone therapy
• Mental Health Care
• Sexual Health 

Gynecological Care:

• Pap smears 
• Hormone replacement therapy 
• Menopause management 
• Miscarriage Management 
• Pregnancy dating ultrasounds 
• Infertility 
• Polycystic ovarian disease (POD)
• Endometriosis 
• Abnormal periods 
• Colposcopy 

Contraceptives: 

• The pill 
• The ring
• IUD
• Nexplanon 
• The patch
• Plan B
• Condoms 

LGBTQ+ Mainstreamed Care:

• Caring open environment 
• HRT
• Surgical referrals 
• Mental health counseling 
• Trans specific care 
• Intersex 

Men's Health:  

• STI screening and treatments 
• Wart treatments 
• Scrotal—testicular disease 
• Prostate screening 
• Testosterone replacement therapies 

STI screening and treatments:

• Chlamydia 
• Gonorrhea 
• Syphilis 
• HIV 
• HEP A,B,C
• Herpes 
• HPV 
• Public lice/ crabs 
• Trichomoniasis

Contact Information—

Address:

Blue Mountain Clinic

610 North California St.

Missoula, MT, 59802

Phone: (406) 721-1646

Website: https://www.bluemountainclinic.org/

Hours of Operation: 

Monday—Thursday: 8:30am -5:30pm 

Friday: 8:00am-1:00pm

History— 

Partnership Health Center has always acknowledge the wealth inequality in rural areas and how it affects individual peoples ability to afford and have access to health care. A majority of patients at Partnership Health Center live at or the below the poverty line. PHC is committed to giving affordable and reliable health insurance to all, regardless of economic status. 

Mission— 

"To promote optimal health and wellbeing for all through comprehensive, patient-focused, accessible, and equitable care."

Services—

• Medical 
• Dental 
• Behavioral Health
  • PHC offers a variety of behavioral health resources. Some of these resources aim to help individuals who struggle with depression, anxiety, PTSD, chronic, pain, substance use, and a variety of others. They also offer both individual and group therapy. Within group therapy they have specific groups that range from topics about LGBTQ+ to Sobriety Skills. 
• Pharmacy
• Telehealth
• Social Work 
  • PHC social work focuses on helping patents to establish healthy coping mechanism to their problems that impact either their health or their wellbeing. 

Contact Information—

Address:

Missoula Creamery Clinic 

401 Railroad St. W

Missoula, MT 59802

Phone: (406) 258-4789

Website: https://www.partnershiphealthcenter.org/

Hours of Operation: 

Monday, Wednesday—Friday: 8:00am - 6:00pm

Tuesday: 9:00am -6:00pm 

History— 

Originally opened in 1986 under the name Missoula AIDS Council, Open Aid Alliance has been dedicated to provide healthcare adn advocacy to individuals who have HIV/AIDS. 

Mission—

“ The service we provide is unique and we serve specific populations with distinct needs. Our goal is to provide a space and the resources necessary for people to contemplate and initiate positive change without judgment or fear of prosecution. In addition, we recognize that some systems inherently oppress people, and we think that is straight up wrong. So we can help push back and push on!”

Services—

• Testing 
  • HIV
  • Chlamydia 
  • Gonorrhea 
  • HCV 
  • Syphilis 
  • Pregnancy 
• Drug User Health 
  • Developing a program called "Emma's Exchange," Open Aid Alliance provides sterile syringes, biohazrd disposal, safe snort kits adn other injection equipment. This program is completely anonymous, and it's goal is to lower the risk of HIV infection for those who inject drugs. 

• Living with HIV
  
  • For individuals living with HIV, Open Aid Alliance offers the following services: 
    • Housing assistance
    • Free Counseling Services
    • Support groups and social activities
    • Comprehensive case management services
• Uncovery treatment 
  • This program helps ith people dealing with addication and a harm reeducation therapy. 
• Peer support
• PrEP
  • “PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) is a new HIV prevention approach where HIV-negative individuals use anti-HIV medications to reduce their risk of becoming infected if they are exposed to the virus. The medications work to prevent HIV from establishing infection inside the body. PrEP has been shown to reduce the risk of infection for gay and bisexual men, transgender women, heterosexual men and women at high risk of HIV infection, and injection drug users. PrEP does not protect against other sexually transmitted infections (STIs).”

Contact Information—

Missoula Location Address:

715 Ronan St

Missoula, MT 59801 

Missoula Phone Number: (406) 543-4770

Polson Location Address: 

802 Main St 

Polson, MT 59860

Polson Phone Number: (406) 273-1888

Website: https://www.openaidalliance.org

History—

"At Planned Parenthood our mission is to ensure all people have access to the care and resources they need to make informed decisions about their bodies, their lives, and their futures. Founded in 1916, Planned Parenthood is a trusted health care provider, educator, and passionate advocate here in the U.S. as well as a strong partner to health and rights organizations around the world. Each year, Planned Parenthood delivers vital sexual and reproductive health care, sex education, and information to millions of people.” 

Mission—

“Planned Parenthood of Montana believes in universal access, without barriers, to cutting-edge sexual and reproductive health care for all people.  We constantly work towards a Montana where all are free to express their sexual and gender identities, where birth control is easily accessible at no-cost to patients, where all feel welcome and accepted in our health centers, where medically accurate sex education is guaranteed, and where access to a stigma-free abortion is protected.  To ensure this vision, we strive for a Montana where elected leaders support and publicly fund these services, where Planned Parenthood cultivates the next generation of leaders who will ensure universal reproductive health care for all Montanans, and where Planned Parenthood continues to adapt and evolve to meets the sexual and reproductive health needs of all people.”

Services—

• Physical exams 
• Reproductive health exams
• Colposcopy, cryotherapy, and LEEP
  • testing and treatment for precancerous cervical conditions
• Transgender Services
  • Planned Parenthood offers medical and hormonal management, as well as pre and post surgical services. Call 406-656-9980 for an appointment regarding these services. 
• Birth control information and supplies
  • Pills
  • Condoms
  • IUD's
  • Depo-Provera
  • Diaphragm
  • Vaginal ring
  • Cervical cap
  • Patch
• Emergency contraception 
• Pregnancy testing
• Abortion services
• Testing for, and treatment of, sexually transmitted infections
• HIV testing and referral
• Mid-life and menopausal care
• Integrated Behavioral Health

Contact Information—

Missoula Location Address:

219 E Main St

Missoula, MT 59802 

Missoula Phone Number: (406) 728-5490

Billings Location Address: 

1844 Broadway #4 

Billings Phone Number: (406) 656- 9980

Great Falls Address: 

211 9th St So

Great Falls Phone Number: (406) 454-3431

Helena Location Address: 

1500 Cannon St 

Helena Phone Number: (406) 443-7676

Website: https://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-montana

Mission—

“Our Mission is to provide you and your family with the same high quality care that we expect for our families.  We strive to do so by providing:

Physicians who are highly trained, Board Certified, well-respected in the community, and residing here because they feel it is the best place to live and practice medicine. A well trained staff concerned with your comfort and well-being. Office and hospital care for patients of all ages. High quality ancillary services, ranging from basic laboratory testing to sophisticated CT/MRI scanning and a wide range of Infusion Services. Now Care services open 7 days a week to provide easy and convenient access for you and your family when needed.” 

Services— 

• Dematology 
• Laboratory
  • Hematology
  • Coagulation
  • Serology
  • Chemistry
  • Microbiology
  • Virology
  • Urinalysis
• Family Medicine 
• Obstetrics 
• Gynecology 

Contact Information— 

Address: 

500 W. Broadway

PO Box 7609

Missoula, MT  59807

Phone: (406) 721-5600

Website:https://www.westernmontanaclinic.com/

History/ Mission—

“Curry Health Center is home to Medical, Dental, Counseling, SARC, and Wellness.  We are here to serve students health needs and help them succeed academically.  Our services help to keep students in school, help them to live balanced lives, and help them proceed into the world with good health and good tools to be healthy individuals.”

Services—

• Medical 
  • STI screening
  • PrEP/PEP
  • Variety of Contraception Options
  • Annual exams with
    • Pap screening
    • HPV vaccine,
    • Erectile dysfunction 
    • Testicular cancer screening
  • Labs 
  • X-ray 
  • Immunizations include:
    • Cholera
    • COVID-19
    • Hepatitis A
    • Hepatitis B
    • Twinrix
    • HPV or Gardasil
    • Influenza (seasonal)
    • Japanese Encephalitis
    • Bexsero
    • Menactra
    • MMR
    • Pneumococcal
    • Polio
    • Rabies
    • Shingles
    • T-Dap
    • Typhoid
    • Chicken pox
    • Yellow Fever

• Dental 
  • X-rays 
  • Cleaning 
  • Hygiene Care 
  • Fillings & Crowns 
  • Root canals 
  • Extractions 
• Counseling 
  • Individual Counseling 
  • Group Therapy 
  • Referrals to other community-based resources 
  • Behavioral health options for alcohol, other drugs, and gambling 

Contact Information—

Address:

634 Eddy Ave 

Missoula, MT 59812

Main Phone Number: (406)243-2122

Medical Phone Number: (406) 243-4330

Counseling Phone Number: (406) 243-4712

Dental Phone Number: (406) 243- 5445

Email Address: contactcurry@msoo.umt.edu 

Website: https:///www.umt.edu/curry-health-center/