Abortion

RSHE (PSHE)

How many medical practitioners must agree to an abortion according to UK law?

Abortions are allowed up to the  .......... week of pregnancy in the UK.

There is a substantial risk that the child may be born suffering from serious abnormalities.

There is grave risk to the woman's mental or physical health.

An abortion may be performed after 24 weeks of pregnancy in the UK if...

The Abortion Act came into existence in the UK in...

There are several local and national pregnancy advice services who will offer support to anyone concerned about pregnancy. This support will be...

If somebody is considering an abortion, they must speak to a GP or pregnancy advice service as soon as possible.