Tag Archive for: abortion

Downright Discrimination – the issues in the Heidi Crowter case
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On July 6th and 7th 2021, Heidi Crowter made history. She is the first woman with Down syndrome to take…

‘Don’t bother the midwife’: abortion as a parable for assisted suicide
The current series of Call the Midwife is set in 1966. We dispensed with World Cup fever in about half…

DIY abortion: one year on
On this day last year, the UK Government, after a bizarre double-u-turn, made the home an approved…

‘DIY abortion’ consultations – some ideas for your submissions
The English and Welsh consultations into extending the provision for early medical abortion (EMA) to…

The COVID vaccine: Christians in crisis or clear conscience?
The coronavirus pandemic has brought challenges and opportunities to all fields of healthcare, whether…

The violence of abortion and the domestic abuse bill
It was 1998. I was a young medical intern working in a small hospital in an Indian village. I had looked…

Bad news for the unborn
The latest figures from the ONS reveal that by the beginning of June, 47,820 people in England and Wales…

Coronavirus emergency measures remove safeguards around ‘home abortions’
Under the guise of the coronavirus lockdown, abortion campaigners have taken the opportunity to lobby…

‘I don’t want a baby like that’
The Sunday Times this weekend reported that ‘the number of babies born with Down’s syndrome has fallen…

Abortion and breast cancer: the link that dares not speak its name
As this is the last blog that I will write for CMF, I thought I’d write it on a topic that I believe…
