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Abortion in the 21st Century: Home Administration of Misoprostol in Early Medical Abortion
29 April 2018 What is early medical abortion? Early medical abortion (EMA) is the most common type of abortion procedure in England and Wales. It is...
RCN Survey 'Signals Support' for Decriminalisation of Abortion
2 May 2018 Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) have “signalled support” for removing criminal sanctions from termination of pregnancy legislation, said the...
Opinion: 2018 is a Turning Point in Abortion Provision
23 April 2018 In a recent BMJ opinion article, Patricia Lohr (BPAS Medical Director and BSACP Treasurer) reflects on why in her opinion 2018 is...
Changes Planned in Wales to Allow Home Use of Misoprostol
18 April 2018 BASCP is delighted at the news that the Welsh Government intends following suit with Scotland to allow women to use misoprostol at...
Scottish Abortion Care Providers (SACP) Conference, Glasgow, UK, Friday 27 April 2018
The programme for this conference covers a broad range of timely topics including: Abortion Act Devolution – 2 years on; Ultra Early Medical Abortion in Scotland; Scottish...
Doctors for Choice UK: How Clinicians Can Shape the Future of Abortion Care, Friday 27 April 2018
Friday 27 April 2018, University College London (UCL), London, UK Doctors for Choice UK marks the 50th anniversary of the implementation of the 1967 Abortion Act...
Abortion Care for Northern Irish Citizens: What Comes Next?
13 April 2018 When the news broke on 29 June 2017 that the newly elected Conservative government would allocate funding for pregnant women and people...
Joint ARHP/BSACP Webinar on ‘Stigma and Abortion Provision’ on Thursday 15 March 2018
The Association of Reproductive Health Professionals (ARHP) and the British Society of Abortion Care Providers (BSACP) are jointly producing a series of webinars that...
Possible Home Use of Misoprostol in Wales
8 March 2018 Clinicians in Wales effectively lobby Welsh Politicians and the BBC to raise awareness of the possibility that the law could be amended...