Removing cost from contraception will empower young women, enabling them to choose the contraceptive that works best for them The IFPA welcomes today’s budget announcement of funding for a free…
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—2020 statistics highlight the stark reality of unmet need for abortion services in Ireland— The publication today (June 10) of the UK abortion statistics gives a damning picture of the exclusion…
—Flaws in the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018 are placing inequitable burdens on many who need access to abortion care— On the third anniversary of the landslide…
—Cross-party group urge the appointment of a Chair independent of government with expertise in sexual and reproductive health and rights to oversee the review— The Minister for Health must urgently…
Abortion has been available in Ireland since January 2019. Telemedicine abortion has been an option for almost half of that time. It expands patient choices and supports reproductive autonomy. Yet,…
Poland must bring its abortion laws into line with international human rights standards. This is the message of the Oireachtas All Party Group on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights…
Community-based early abortion care is working well. However, some women continue to experience difficulties in accessing services. This is according to the annual report of the Irish Family Planning Association,…
August 10, 2020 The IFPA’s website and health information leaflets are transparent about the IFPA’s values and services: we are a rights-based women centred service and we offer quality pregnancy…
The Irish Family Planning Association (IFPA) has welcomed the publication today (30.06.20) of the first annual statistics for termination of pregnancy. IFPA Chief Executive, Niall Behan, said: “This is a…
IFPA says no one should need to leave Ireland for abortion care The Irish Family Planning Association (IFPA) says the latest abortion statistics from England and Wales, released today (11.06.20),…