Archive for the ‘disability’ Category
World Down Syndrome Day
Last Wednesday was World Down Syndrome Day 2018. This video is a carpool karaoke style lip sync video in support of World Down Syndrome Day featuring 50 mums and their children singing along to Christina Perri’s multi-platinum selling track, “A Thousand Years”. The mums are all part of a Facebook group known as “Designer Genes” […]
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This year is the 50th anniversary of the passing of the 1967 Abortion Act in the UK. Sr Roseann is answering 50 questions about abortion, to mark the 50th anniversary. Question 25: “What are the statistics related to abortion where the baby may be handicapped or have a disability?”
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An MS patient in Inverness has deferred his plans to end his life at an assisted suicide clinic in Switzerland, after another MS patient contacted him and encouraged him to seek more support. This contact and support has given him a new optimism about life. A video about this story can be viewed on the BBC website: […]
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This year is the 50th anniversary of the passing of the 1967 Abortion Act in the UK. Sr Roseann is answering 50 questions about abortion, to mark the 50th anniversary. Question 9: But what if the baby is going to be disabled or have a short life expectancy?
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With all the recent press regarding the new test for mother’s who may be carrying a child with Down’s Syndrome let’s remind ourselves of what’s important. This video says it all and I love it!
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A Wake Up Call!
*taken from SPUC Scotland** By Rachel McKenzie Posted December 18, 2015 Andrew Waters loved to dance, and swim. He took part in drama groups. He was loved by his family and friends. At 51, Andrew, like many people with Down Syndrome, and without it, he had the onset of early dementia. So he […]
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Tags: children, disability, Downs Syndrome, family, human rights abuses
The Difference Being Born Makes
*taken from spucscotland.org* THE DIFFERENCE BEING BORN MAKES Thirty weeks I’d been around And still no-one really wanted me Just for myself, as I was. Not my dad; He’d just said “Get rid of it” When my mother told him, “It’s me or it.” She hesitated, And he walked out. Out of her life […]
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A truly sad decision for unborn children occurred last week. Here is SPUC’s take on the situation and what the future might hold for abortion legislation. BELFAST 30 November 2015: The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC), the UK’s leading pro-life organisation, says that the ruling by the High Court that Northern […]
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The Irish Situation
It is surprising to see the online section of The Daily Mail newspaper supporting the Irish campaign change the law on abortion in Ireland. Usually this newspaper has some excellent prolife articles which are frequently referred to on this blog. It is a worrying change and demonstrates how the situation in Ireland is under pressure from […]
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Rachel Meets Magnus!
Marys Meals Charity feeds 1 million children every day. Rachel had the pleasure of meeting Mary’s Meals Founder, Magnus McFarlane Barrow this week (Fr Nicky Welsh pictured right).
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Cardinal Winning Pro-Life Initiative 