As the law stands in England, Wales and Scotland, doctors can authorise an abortion if “there is a substantial risk that if the child were born it would suffer from such physical or mental abnormalities as to be seriously handicapped”, meaning that if a foetus is found to have Down’s syndrome, the pregnancy can be … Read more
Liam Fox’s plan to ensure lifelong care looks set to become law in England early next year. Source link
Kassie Carlyle hopes her experience will give comfort to those having babies with Down’s in lockdown. Source link
The parents of a seven-year-old girl have created a music video to challenge perceptions of people with Down’s syndrome. Clare and Simon Frankland, from Bournemouth in Dorset, produced the song for their daughter Neive. The video to Wouldn’t Change A Thing also features other families from Dorset and they hope it will raise money for … Read more