Abortion care should always feel safe and supportive. That means being listened to, treated with kindness and given the care you need without judgement. We’re BPAS, and we’re here if you need us.

More people are turning to AI for abortion information. But a new investigation found leading chatbots can present anti-abortion organisations alongside trusted medical sources without clearly explaining the difference. Accurate, evidence-based information matters. Read more via the link in our bio.

Respectful conversation matters. We’ve published our Community Guidelines, setting out how we keep our social channels safe, supportive and evidence-based for everyone. Read our Community Guidelines via the link in our bio.

Almost 305,000 women accessed free emergency contraception through NHS pharmacies in just five months. This is an important step forward. Now we must go further by making it available in more places - because every hour matters. Find out more via the link in our bio.

Feeling listened to can make all the difference when seeking an abortion. Thank you to everyone who shares their experience with us. At BPAS, we're committed to providing trusted information, compassionate care and support throughout every stage of a patient's journey.

Seeking an abortion can feel overwhelming, especially when you're navigating uncertainty and difficult decisions. Everyone deserves to feel safe, informed and supported throughout their care. We're BPAS and we're here if you need us.

It’s okay to feel however you feel. Relief. Uncertainty. Sadness. Confidence. A mix of emotions. There’s no “right” way to feel about your abortion. Only your way. We are BPAS, and we are here if you need us.

We're looking for a Parliamentary & Public Affairs Manager to join our advocacy team at BPAS. If you're experienced in Parliament or public affairs and want to use your skills to improve women's health and rights, we'd love to hear from you. www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/pa...

Feeling informed, supported and free from judgement can make all the difference. At BPAS, we're committed to ensuring people have access to the information, care and support they need to make the decisions that are right for them.

Everyone deserves to feel supported, understood and treated with compassion throughout their treatment journey. We're grateful to everyone who takes the time to share their experience with us. Feedback like this reminds us why patient-centred, compassionate abortion care matters.

Emergency contraception is a safe, effective and time-sensitive medicine. But in the UK, it's harder to access than it should be. That's why alongside medical experts, we are calling for emergency contraception to be reclassified. www.theguardian.com/society/2026...

Every abortion story matters — including experiences of pain, uncertainty, relief, and everything in between. It’s important that women can hear honest accounts of abortion, reflecting the reality that no two experiences are the same. www.marieclaire.co.uk/life/what-it...

“I Never Regretted My Abortion — Not For A Second”

Nelly London shares her experience of having a medical abortion, from the shock of a positive pregnancy test to the relief of knowing she’d made the right decision.

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At BPAS, Pride Month is an opportunity to reaffirm our commitment to creating a workplace and healthcare service where everyone feels welcome, respected and valued. Happy Pride from all of us at BPAS. 🌈

Contraception has transformed lives - but barriers to access and informed choice remain. Here are some key findings from BPAS' Contraception Re-Imagined report. Find out more via the link in our bio.

Many people don’t realise that 97% of BPAS abortion treatments are funded by the NHS. If you are not eligible for funded care, don't worry - we can help patients access advice and additional support.

Thousands of women rely on BPAS every year. From providing essential healthcare to campaigning for reproductive rights, we're committed to ensuring women can access the care and support they need. But we can't do it alone. Find out more via the link in our bio.

Feeling supported can make all the difference during difficult and emotional moments when seeking an abortion. Thank you to everyone who trusts BPAS with their care and takes the time to share their experience with us. We're BPAS and we're here if you need us.

The public is clear. But in a changing political landscape, we cannot be complacent. BPAS will continue to stand up for reproductive rights, advocate for modern abortion laws, and ensure people can access the care they need, when they need it.

BPAS is leading a coalition of medical bodies and women's rights organisations calling on the Scottish Government to reinstate a dedicated Minister for Women's Health. Read the article via the link in our bio.

Heidi Stewart from @bpas.bsky.social says it is concerning that well-funded anti-abortion organisations, many with links to the US, are increasingly “seeking to influence debate and policy in the UK”, particularly given the recent "rollback of reproductive rights" in parts of the US.

Important reporting on the growing links between UK politicians and US anti-abortion organisations. The aggressive rollback of reproductive rights in parts of the US has shown how quickly hard-won rights can be undermined. Read the iPaper article via the link in our bio.

Are you passionate about shaping national conversations around reproductive rights and autonomy? We are hiring a new Media and Campaigns Manager to join our small and busy team! Apply now - applications close 11 June. Interested? Learn more about the role via the link in our bio.

This week, BPAS launched a new campaign across the West Midlands to help people understand their contraception options and access local support. Spot the campaign on your travels? Send us a photo. Keep an eye out for more from BPAS across the West Midlands.

Earlier today, we gathered at the House of Lords to mark a historic step forward in abortion law. Women will no longer face criminal investigation, prosecution or imprisonment for ending their own pregnancies. A milestone made possible by years of campaigning and advocacy.

Women in Scotland are still travelling hundreds of miles for abortion care they are legally entitled to receive. BPAS continues to care for Scottish women every month because some services still do not exist within Scotland. Healthcare should not depend on your postcode.

The contraceptive implant (Nexplanon) is now licensed for up to 5 years in the UK. Once fitted, you don’t have to think about contraception. The implant offers highly effective protection against pregnancy and can be removed at any time by a healthcare professional.

One woman speaking out opened up a much wider conversation about autonomy, trust, and reproductive choice. After sharing Leah Spasova’s story, people came forward with their own experiences of requesting sterilisation - highlighting just how common these barriers still are.

One year on from Nicola Packer’s acquittal, we’re reflecting on a case that sparked national conversation. Her experience highlighted how outdated abortion laws were impacting real lives - and became part of the wider push for reform.

Today, the law has changed. The Crime and Policing Bill has received Royal Assent - meaning women are no longer criminalised for ending their own pregnancy. After more than 10 years of campaigning, this is a landmark moment for compassionate, evidence-based care.

A major legal change is about to pass - but what will it actually mean in practice? Women will no longer face criminal penalties for ending their own pregnancies. Historic convictions will be pardoned in due course. Records will be expunged.