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Abortion buffer zones 'necessary' in Scotland insists minister for women's health

Maree Todd said she "profoundly disagreed" with her fellow SNP MSP John Mason.

Daily Record

SNP's John Mason criticised for supporting US abortion ruling

AN SNP MSP has been criticised for supporting the US Supreme Court's decision to end the constitutional right to abortion.

The National (Scotland)

Scots mum who miscarried shares anguish of hearing newborns crying on ward

Louise Caldwell is campaigning for a separate maternity unit for grieving parents after having to deliver stillborn "next to cooing parents".

Daily Record

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SNP MP Mhairi Black ties the knot with partner in Scottish ceremony

SNP MP Mhairi Black has married her partner, Katie, at a ceremony in Glasgow.

The National (Scotland)

Health Minister Maree Todd accused of expecting abortion clinic staff to 'act like bouncers'

Labour MSP Monica Lennon submitted a parliamentary question in light of the recent protests at Sandyford Health Clinic in Glasgow, as well as the ongoing protests outside of the QEUH.

Daily Record

More than half of abortions in Scotland take place at home, figures show

MORE than half of abortions in Scotland are now taking place at home as women access early medical terminations away from a clinic, new figures…

The National (Scotland)

Calls for anti-abortion buffer zones intensify as protestors picket Glasgow clinic

Women's Health Minister Maree Todd visited the Sandyford Clinic to speak with staff after it was targeted by anti-abortion protestors for the second time.

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Health minister visits hospital staff to discuss anti-abortion protests

STAFF at health facilities which provide abortion care have the right to do their job without “fear or intimidation”, says the women’s health…

The National (Scotland)

'I would love for him to go': Public health minister blasts boozy PM pics

Todd said that she was "shocked" by the images and described them as "unbelievable"

The National (Scotland)

Scheme to help young mums has 'tangible impact' 10 years on says minister

The Family Nurse Partnership programme was launched in 2010 with NHS Lothian kicking off the pilot scheme

The National (Scotland)

Fuming NC500 residents fear for lives as tourists clock speeds of 104mph

The 516-mile loop starts in Inverness and runs through Black Isle, Caithness, Sutherland and Wester Ross.

Daily Record

Elite tennis academy to move to England in 'disappointing' decision

A SCOTTISH elite tennis academy originally billed as a “pathway for champions” is to pack up and move to England after just three years.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon sends firm message to protesters targeting abortion clinics

NICOLA Sturgeon will “convene and personally chair” a summit to address anti-abortion protests in Scotland and the rolling back of abortion…

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow Sandyford sexual health clinic targeted by anti-abortion protestors

Anti-abortion protestors left patients accessing vital sexual and reproductive health care services in 'tears' by holding a demonstration outside the building's entrance.

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Call to ban booze adverts and raise minimum unit price in Scotland

MINISTERS are being urged to do everything they can to restrict alcohol advertising despite key powers being reserved to Westminster.

The Guardian - UK

Calls for buffer zones around abortion clinics in Scotland after protests

SNP urged to act by Scottish Labour and campaigners as fears grow threat to Roe v Wade in US could embolden anti-choice movement

The National (Scotland)

New curbs on alcohol advertising being considered by Scottish Government

NEW curbs on alcohol advertising are being considered by the Scottish Government to tackle misuse.

The National (Scotland)

'Abortion protesters made me feel patronised,' says woman as buffer zone pressure mounts

IT was October 2019 when Alice Murray unexpectedly fell pregnant aged 20. She had just returned to the University of Edinburgh for her third year…

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Daily Record

Monica Lennon demands health minister 'breaks silence' on anti-abortion protests

Monica Lennon, Scottish Labour and Co-operative representative, has now written to Ms Todd urging her to 'end her silence' and introduce protest-free buffer zones around healthcare facilities.

Daily Record

No link between hepatitis outbreak in Scots kids and Covid-19 vaccine

Today, infections north of the border stood at 13, Maree Todd told the Scottish Parliament.

The Independent UK

New hepatitis not related to Covid vaccine, says minister

The new strain has resulted in 13 children between the ages of one and 10 being taken to hospital.

The Independent UK

Doctors call for action over abortion protests as patients face ‘deplorable intimidation and harassment’

Group of 76 clinicians urge government to introduce buffer zones following large demonstration outside Glasgow hospital

Glasgow Live

76 Glasgow doctors demand action against anti-abortion protests outside hospital

In a letter signed by dozens of Glasgow consultants, anti-abortion protests have been described as 'emotional harassment' and causing further trauma to those seeking medical treatment.

Daily Record

Scots consultants demand urgent action over anti-abortion protests that 'bully patients'

Health care professionals have now made a direct plea to Maree Todd MSP as they urged her to show "courage" and implement buffer zones as they are tired of watching patients "get bullied".

Glasgow Live

Glasgow anti-abortion protests 'escalating' due to lack of government action

Pro-choice campaigners fear for women trying to access health care due to the number of protestors lining the street facing the maternity unit at Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

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