News - pregnancy
![One local woman travelled to UK for abortion last year](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvZG9jdG9yLWZyb20tUGl4YWJheS0zLTEwMjR4NjgyLmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImM5NDdkMDdjNzU0MTY2YjUwOTg5YjJhOTZlZDJmZTc0MTEwN2YxNmYifQ==/one-local-woman-travelled-to-uk-for-abortion-last-year.jpg)
One local woman travelled to UK for abortion last year
There has been a rise nationally.
Jun 22, 2022 11:14![Leitrim campaigners welcome full abortion services beginning at Sligo University Hospital](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvZG9jdG9yLWZyb20tUGl4YWJheS0zLTEwMjR4NjgyLmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImM5NDdkMDdjNzU0MTY2YjUwOTg5YjJhOTZlZDJmZTc0MTEwN2YxNmYifQ==/leitrim-campaigners-welcome-full-abortion-services-beginning-at-sligo-university-hospital.jpg)
Leitrim campaigners welcome full abortion services beginning at Sligo University Hospital
The hospital had prevoulsy been providing access to limited abortion services.
Apr 27, 2022 13:45![HSE confirm more pregnant women are presenting for Covid vaccine](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvdmFjY2luZS0xLnBuZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImU1OWUwMzliMWE5YWUzOTViOGU2YjlkNjAwNzYxMWE5NDMwNWZjZGYifQ==/hse-confirm-more-pregnant-women-are-presenting-for-covid-vaccine.png)
HSE confirm more pregnant women are presenting for Covid vaccine
A pop-up clinic for women will operate at Mullingar Hospital next week.
Oct 30, 2021 10:28![Mullingar to host further walk in Covid clinics for pregnant women next week](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9VbnRpdGxlZC1kZXNpZ24tNy5wbmdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiIzZDI4YjBiZjdiNmIwZTYxMTQ1YTU1M2Q2NmY4MWE2YzdlNDQ1YWQxIn0=/mullingar-to-host-further-walk-in-covid-clinics-for-pregnant-women-next-week.png)
Mullingar to host further walk in Covid clinics for pregnant women next week
Pregnant women can avail of dose 1 and dose 2 vaccines at special walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinic.
Oct 29, 2021 17:11![Local GP urges women in early pregnancy to take Covid-19 vaccine](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1nLnNoYW5ub25zaWRlLmllXFxcL3Byb2RcXFwvdXBsb2Fkc1xcXC9Eci1NYXJ0aW4tRGFseS0yMDIxLmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6IjhjZTU3ZmM3NjJlNDgwOTQxMTBhYjdhZDgyNWRmODU2MGM0YzMwZmUifQ==/local-gp-urges-women-in-early-pregnancy-to-take-covid-19-vaccine.jpg)
Local GP urges women in early pregnancy to take Covid-19 vaccine
Advice on vaccination during pregnancy has also been updated, with women now allowed to get the jab before 14 weeks.
Sep 2, 2021 13:28![Over 130 local women accessed pregnancy termination services last year](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvTm93RG9jMS5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6Nzk1LFwiaGVpZ2h0XCI6NTMwLFwiZGVmYXVsdFwiOlwiaHR0cHM6XFxcL1xcXC9pbWFnZXMudW5zcGxhc2guY29tXFxcL3Bob3RvLTE1ODYzMzk5NDk5MTYtM2U5NDU3YmVmNmQzXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6e1wib3V0cHV0XCI6XCJ3ZWJwXCJ9fSIsImhhc2giOiIzOTA2YjE1N2NmZWFjMGZjZjhhNjU2NTU5NDUzMTc2ZDE4ZmJhNmFmIn0=/over-130-local-women-accessed-pregnancy-termination-services-last-year.jpg)
Over 130 local women accessed pregnancy termination services last year
The numbers recorded for 2020 are slightly down on figures for 2019
Jun 29, 2021 12:49![Liability admitted after pregnancy terminated following incorrect advice on child's health](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvTGF3LTIwMTctMTAyNHg1NzYuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiNGY4MjdkM2RhODhjNDIzNDJhNTJhNGEwYmRlMmNlMzE5ZWJhOTA3ZCJ9/liability-admitted-after-pregnancy-terminated-following-incorrect-advice-on-child-039-s-health.jpg)
Liability admitted after pregnancy terminated following incorrect advice on child's health
It was later discovered the child was healthy and a mistake had been made
Jun 22, 2021 19:54![LISTEN: Pregnant women across Shannonside region urged to get Covid vaccine](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvcHJlZ25hbnQtMTAyNHg1NzYuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiZjZhZDRkNTVhZTUxOTc1NmQ0MzVmYTU0YTgzZWM4YmZkMTI1NjE5ZSJ9/listen-pregnant-women-across-shannonside-region-urged-to-get-covid-vaccine.jpg)
LISTEN: Pregnant women across Shannonside region urged to get Covid vaccine
Studies show that the vaccine is safe for women who are expecting a child
Jun 4, 2021 08:42![Woman miscarries baby after vicious Dublin assault](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvR2FyZGEtMjAxOC0zLTEwMjR4NTc2LmpwZ1wiLFwid2lkdGhcIjo3OTUsXCJoZWlnaHRcIjo1MzAsXCJkZWZhdWx0XCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy51bnNwbGFzaC5jb21cXFwvcGhvdG8tMTU4NjMzOTk0OTkxNi0zZTk0NTdiZWY2ZDNcIixcIm9wdGlvbnNcIjp7XCJvdXRwdXRcIjpcIndlYnBcIn19IiwiaGFzaCI6ImE5OTYzNDg4Y2M3OGE1YmQ4ZjIyN2RiOWU0OTY5OGJjZWI4YWUzNDMifQ==/woman-miscarries-baby-after-vicious-dublin-assault.jpg)
Woman miscarries baby after vicious Dublin assault
The incident occurred earlier this week at Dame Street in Dublin city centre
Apr 29, 2021 12:34![Longford women least happy with discussing health during pregnancy check-ups](https://img.resized.co/shannonside-ie/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltZy5zaGFubm9uc2lkZS5pZVxcXC9wcm9kXFxcL3VwbG9hZHNcXFwvc2l0ZXNcXFwvMTFcXFwvcHJlZ25hbnQtMTAyNHg1NzYuanBnXCIsXCJ3aWR0aFwiOjc5NSxcImhlaWdodFwiOjUzMCxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvaW1hZ2VzLnVuc3BsYXNoLmNvbVxcXC9waG90by0xNTg2MzM5OTQ5OTE2LTNlOTQ1N2JlZjZkM1wiLFwib3B0aW9uc1wiOntcIm91dHB1dFwiOlwid2VicFwifX0iLCJoYXNoIjoiZjZhZDRkNTVhZTUxOTc1NmQ0MzVmYTU0YTgzZWM4YmZkMTI1NjE5ZSJ9/longford-women-least-happy-with-discussing-health-during-pregnancy-check-ups.jpg)
Longford women least happy with discussing health during pregnancy check-ups
The results are contained in a new Hiqa survey which examines how women felt during pregnancy check-up chats with their GP
Apr 12, 2021 14:37Shannonside Newsletter
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