Women in Scotland will be allowed to take abortion pill at home

Change for terminations taking place before 12 weeks is a first for the UK and has been welcomed by pro-choice campaigners

Scotland will become the first part of the UK to allow women to take the abortion pill in their own homes.

In a move welcomed by pro-choice campaigners, the Guardian understands that an order from Scotland’s chief medical officer, Catherine Calderwood, is imminent to make the drug misoprostol available for home administration.

Continue reading... October 26, 2017 at 09:21PM