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Abortion / Mental Health

Study finds much higher use of mental health services for women who abort first pregnancy

Having a first pregnancy which ends in abortion as opposed to birth is linked to much higher use of mental health services, a new peer reviewed study from the Charlotte Lozier Institute has found.

Abortion / Mental Health, Life Institute, Press Release

PR: Cards and Gifts for Baby Hope

Thousands of Get Well cards, messages and gifts for the baby at the centre of the abortion controversy will be delivered to the Department of Health today for the attention of Minister Leo Varadkar at 12.30pm.

Abortion / Mental Health, World News

Chilean psychologists affirm that abortion hurts women

In Chile, almost two hundred psychologists, psychiatrists, and other medical doctors have signed an important new statement of the negative effects of abortion on women’s mental health in an effort to make clear the real cost of abortion and refute claims by abortion advocates that the mental health effects of abortion are minimal or non-existent.

Abortion / Mental Health, Life Institute, Press Release

PR: Is this a cover up?

The HSE and Minister Leo Varadkar must authorise a formal review of an abortion carried out in a Leinster hospital after staff in “several areas”, including “nurses, obstetricians, anaesthetists and psychiatrists” expressed concern about the case, the Life Institute said today.

Abortion / Mental Health, Life Institute, Press Release

PR: Abortion proposal a shambles

The Life Institute has said that the government's abortion proposal is an 'unworkable shambles' which ignores the evidence on abortion and suicide.

Abortion: Ireland, Abortion / Mental Health

5,000 Get Well Cards and gifts for baby in Irish abortion case delivered to Minister for Health

Thousands of Get Well cards, messages and gifts for the baby at the centre of the recent Irish abortion controversy were delivered to the Minister for Health by pro-life activists.

Abortion / Mental Health, Abortion Politicians

An open letter to Enda Kenny and politicians

Every Child Matters

Abortion: Ireland, Abortion / Mental Health

Send Baby Hope a Get Well Card

Send a message of hope to the tiny baby struggling for life after being deliberately born prematurely under Fine Gael's abortion act. You can sign an online 'Get Well' message here right now!

Abortion: Ireland, Abortion / Mental Health

IFPA have questions to answer

The Life Institute has said that the HSE inquiry into the care of a woman who requested an abortion must include a thorough and transparent investigation into the involvement of the abortion agency, the Irish Family Planning Association.

Abortion: Ireland, Abortion / Mental Health

Vigil for baby delivered prematurely under abortion act, to gather 5,000 get well messages

Pro-life groups are to hold a Vigil of Hope for the baby boy left fighting for life in an ICU after being deliberately delivered at just 25 weeks under abortion legislation.

Abortion / Mental Health, Life Institute, Press Release

PR: Government legalises death penalty

Pro-life groups have strongly condemned the Government’s decision to ram through its flawed abortion legislation, labelling it as a “betrayal of unborn children, a betrayal of a party promise and a betrayal of the Irish people”. They have called for the Bill to be put to the people in a referendum under Article 27. Admiration was expressed for the deputies who had put principle before politics to vote No to the bill, while other politicians have been described as 'spineless and amoral' for breaking their pro-life promise.

Abortion / Mental Health, Life Institute, Press Release

PR: Kenny fears backlash

The Life Institute has said that claims of harassment by an Taoiseach Enda Kenny are a "lame attempt to deflect from the grim reality of the abortion Bill, which allows abortion until birth".

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