Abortion will be decriminalised in Northern Ireland at midnight. Here, a Marie Stopes nurse shares her stories of helping Northern Irish women access abortions in Manchester.

Northern Ireland abortion: Marie Stopes nurse on helping women

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I have seen too many Northern Irish women struggle to cover the cost of travel to a clinic in England

It breaks my heart that Northern Irish women who visited our Manchester centre often expected to be judged and mistreated as many had been at home

It has been a privilege to care for Northern Irish women when they needed my support, but soon I hope that support will no longer be necessary

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A nurse shares heartbreaking stories of “silent and scared” patients forced to travel to England for abortions. 

Northern Ireland abortion law: A Marie Stopes nurse on helping women access abortions