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Southern Taskgroup on Abortion & Reproductive Topics.
Irish Doctors committed to helping women with wanted, crisis or unwanted pregnancy.

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Statement from over 400 providing GPs in Ireland.

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Savita Halappanavar.
9 Sept 1981 - 28 Oct 2012.

Another woman failed by the State.
Her legacy must be honoured when legislation is reviewed.
#neveragain

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#STARTAGM after lunch session attendees compiling a SWOT analysis of TOP care provision.
consistent message today is much remains to be done.
Role for @NWIHP @roinnslainte to provide governance, resourcing, ownership. @Startdoctors

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Our second panel. TOP after 12 weeks. @keelinodonoghue @drjendonnelly @powerstace @DrAineMurphy1
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@AoifeMullally taking us through an update on Abortion Services in our hospitals.

Tùs maith ( a good start).
Challenges remain for the next chapter.
@nwip @roinnslainte @HSELive @RCPI_ObsGyn @AbortionSupport

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@deehayesryan taking about the rare complications of EMA - important for all Drs to recognise, whether providing service or not.
EMA is safe.
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@keelinodonoghue
Hospital based teaching for our future Consultants is variable.
A lot done but more remains to be done. Many are keen and motivated to learn / provide.
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Wish list for providers?

MVP as an option.
Removing 3 day delay.
More support from colleagues within hospitals.
Medical undergraduate teaching.
The option to continue completion of TOP over 12 weeks.
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Hearing that staff Conscientious Objection is waning as staff see the human stories behind TOP.
@HSELive @ICGPnews
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@Madser2002 Comments on protestors at her clinic.
Undaunted but people attending GP have a right to privacy.

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@amymorgangp Her EMA practice can cover multiple counties.
We have 403 GP contract holders and 10 other agencies (@IrishFPA , @dublinwellwoman etc) but need to keep training for the future.

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@MayoArc Mayo University Hospital providing MVA as an option for EMA.
Increasing a womans choice.👏👏

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EMA Panel @Startdoctors @RCPI_ObsGyn

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Are you at @Startdoctors AGM?
#STARTAGM for any tweets!

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@ciara_a_nolan Clinical Lead, Womens Health @ICGPnews @nwip and a @Startdoctors champion takes us thru EMA in Ireland.

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@ivanabacik opens AGM calling for updated legislation from Govt for TOP.
Safe access.
Better geographical coverage.
Removal mandatory delay.

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Our AGM is this Saturday.
Providers in primary / secondary care coming together to share experience, strengthen pathways & strategically develop a national agency for TOP care.
@HSELive @roinnslainte

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International Safe Abortion Day.

The Republic of Ireland is 3 years into providing abortion healthcare - free, local, timely and anonymous.
@trishmhorgan @eimearmccarthy8 @ciara_a_nolan
@drbriankennedy
@rosablackgp
@DrMarkMurphy
@AbortionSupport
@ICGPnews
@RCPI_ObsGyn

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AGM 2022. October 1st Gibson, Dublin.
to register..
https://t.co/odCfdRgaYU

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Abortion laws not based on scientific evidence harm health care workers. @Startdoctors stands with abortion care providers in the United States and call on Governments to defend access to safe and quality abortion care: https://t.co/kzwJxKUjyL #RoeVsWade