Today’s assertion by the fpa (formerly the Family Planning Association) that it is out of step with social changes over the past two decades to say that parents are the best judges of a child’s welfare shows the extent to which the organisation has been blinded by its own ideology to the strength of public …
Category «Press Releases 2005»
Axon case highlights government’s mixed messages on the role of parents
Sue Axon’s High Court challenge to the government’s policy allowing underage girls to have an abortion without the knowledge or consent of their parents highlights the mixed messages being given out by ministers, according to Family Education Trust. After figures were published earlier in the year showing a rise in the number of conceptions to …
End the spin about sexual health and tell the truth about safe sex
Download Leaflet Leading GP calls for a more radical approach to address the sexual health crisis Sexually transmitted infection (STI) rates in the UK continue to climb inexorably in spite of increasing condom provision and education. Recent figures from the Health Protection Agency showed a further increase in the number of diagnoses in Genito-Urinary Medicine …