Law currently says women must attend a clinic to access medical abortion, with the supervision of two doctors But experts warned of health crisis due to mass closure of clinics + risk of spreading virus by leaving home Now women will get pills after telephone appointment (2/3)
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Medical community will want total clarity from DoH after recent confusion BPAS says > 1,000 abortion appointments due to take place last week alone were cancelled, in part due to govt policy Other risks remain, incl forced pregnancies + young women unable to tell parents(3/3)
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It’s standard practice in Scotland. Don’t put women further at risk by making something already stressful even more so during a pandemic
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Request in these days of context-less retweets that bounce around absolutely everywhere: say which government you’re talking about. (All things considered, I could infer it wasn’t mine, but... :\ )
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Matt Hancock is the Secretary of Health of the Government of UK.
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At a time when we’re supposed to be saving lives, the abortion lobby groups have persuaded the British Govt to make it even easier to end lives. A travesty.
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The government will permit the use of abortion pills at home during the Coronavirus epidemic
Matt Hancock performs the U-turn after his department issued, then withdrew, guidance last week
The measure lasts up to 2yrs for women <10wks pregnant. By me and