by Lynn Murray | Dec 8, 2019 | Press releases
Down’s syndrome advocates are calling on a halt to the roll-out of new ‘Non-Invasive prenatal tests’ (NIPT) on the NHS after a series of Freedom of Information requests have revealed that the number of babies born with Down’s syndrome has dropped by 30% in NHS...
by Lynn Murray | Nov 5, 2019 | Press releases
Disability advocacy group Don’t Screen Us Out are calling on the Government to urgently clarify that abortion for Down’s syndrome will not be introduced to Northern Ireland. The Government have released a consultation on proposed abortion regulations for Northern...
by Lynn Murray | Oct 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
A new report calls for cultural changes to end systemic discrimination towards parents expecting a baby with Down’s syndrome Positive about Down syndrome (PADS) has today shared a report with MPs highlighting the ongoing systemic discrimination towards expectant...
by Lynn Murray | Oct 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Press release for immediate release Sinn Féin and DUP: Don’t bring disability-selective abortion to Northern Ireland say 500 people with Down’s syndrome and their families People with Down’s syndrome and their families have signed an open letter to Sinn Féin and DUP...
by Lynn Murray | Sep 22, 2019 | Media
Are you interested in sharing an uplifting, emotive and positive message about Down’s syndrome with others? We’re delighted to present the new leaflet from the Wouldn’t Change A Thing team. This leaflet has been produced as a result of a...