Abortion

UNDERSTANDING ABORTION

Abortion is a personal choice, and no one should be judged for deciding to end their pregnancy, whatever their reasons. Read this online leaflet to find out more about abortion, including the different types of abortion that are carried out.

A patient information booklet about pregnancy choices.

A patient information booklet about abortion, including information about getting an abortion and what's involved.

SUPPORT AND ADVICE

If you are pregnant and considering an abortion, you can self-refer to BPAS, who will provide you with impartial pro-choice advice, help you get booked in for an abortion, and support you with aftercare if you need it.

NUPAS are commissioned by the NHS to provide free pregnancy advice, counselling and abortion services, including pregnancy testing, STI screening and contraception.

MSI specialise in treatment, advice & support for people considering abortion. They offer medical and surgical abortions at their clinics all over England. You can also call their advice line on 0345 300 8090 if you want to talk your options through with someone.

The Pregnancy Choices Advocacy Service offers people in Leeds impartial information on midwifery and termination options, and 1-1 support whether the decision is to continue with a pregnancy or access a termination. You can visit the site to refer yourself online, or you can call 0113 276 2851 and ask for Georgia to discuss advocacy options.

You can find an overview of pregnancy and maternity services in Leeds via this link, including information about terminating your pregnancy and what the next steps are.