The Irish Family Planning Association (IFPA) has warned against any contraception policy that steers women towards less reliable methods and away from the long-acting reversible contraceptives that are most effective…
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On the first anniversary of the landslide vote to repeal the Eighth Amendment, the Irish Family Planning Association (IFPA) says Ireland cannot be truly proud of repeal until we have…
Dr Brendan O’Shea’s experiences as a GP providing abortion care in the first weeks of the new service are familiar to the Irish Family Planning Association’s frontline staff. [‘How to…
Clinics intend to start services on 7th January Press release, 21st December 2018 The Irish Family Planning Association (IFPA) has completed its preparations for the introduction of abortion services. It intends to begin…
Our clinics in Dublin City Centre and The Square Tallaght will have slightly different opening hours during Christmas week 2018. They’ll close at 1pm on Christmas Eve and reopen at 10am…
As the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018 enters Report Stage, the Irish Family Planning Association (IFPA) has said the Bill needs significant amendment if it is to fulfil the…
The power to choose the number, timing and spacing of children can bolster economic and social development, new UNFPA report shows The global trend towards smaller families is a reflection…
PRESS RELEASE FRIDAY, 8TH JUNE 2018 The Irish Family Planning Association (IFPA) says concerns voiced by the National Association of General Practitioners (NAGP) over the availability of crisis pregnancy counselling…
PRESS RELEASE Thursday, 7th June 2018 The Irish Family Planning Association (IFPA) says the latest abortion statistics from England and Wales show that the proposed primary-care model for abortion services…
PRESS RELEASE Monday, 28th May 2018 The Irish Family Planning Association (IFPA) has called on the government to immediately repeal the 1995 Abortion Information Act and lift one of the…