How to get an abortion in Ohio

Steps for Ohio (Constitutional amendment 2023): 1) Call NAF (1-800-772-9100) for verified care. 2) Check Plan C for pill access. 3) Visit wakefulpeacefund.org for fund support. 4) For legal questions, call the Repro Legal Helpline.

• Status: Protected
• Current rule: Constitutional amendment 2023
• Ohio abortion fund: wakefulpeacefund.org
• Verified referrals: NAF hotline 1-800-772-9100

Step by step from Ohio

1. Confirm what applies to you. Ohio's current status: constitutional amendment 2023. Laws change through litigation — verify before acting.
2. Call the NAF hotline (1-800-772-9100) for verified providers in Ohio, appointment help, and travel guidance.
3. Check medication options. Plan C tracks telehealth and pill access by state; Aid Access provides clinician-supported telehealth.
4. Line up money and logistics early. wakefulpeacefund.org helps with procedure costs; many funds also cover travel, lodging, and childcare.
5. Know your legal footing. The Repro Legal Helpline (1-844-868-2812) answers questions confidentially, including for minors and self-managed care.

Ohio's legal status, in practice

Abortion is legal in Ohio — constitutional amendment 2023. Providers in Ohio also serve many patients traveling from restricted states, so appointment availability can vary; booking ahead and asking about financial or travel assistance is still worth doing.

Access in states bordering Ohio

Ohio is itself an access state; the table below shows the current legal picture in each bordering state.

State	Status	Current rule
Michigan	Protected	Constitutionally protected
Indiana	Limited	Narrow exceptions only
Kentucky	Banned / Severely restricted	Near-total ban
West Virginia	Banned / Severely restricted	Near-total ban
Pennsylvania	Limited	24-week limit

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