Thursday, August 11, 2016

'No test can tell you just how much joy your child will give': Families tell of fears 99% accurate Down's test could spark rise in abortions


Alison Morley, 46, from Cheltenham, was given a Down's diagnosis when pregnant in 2011 - and told that her daughter was unlikely to survive in the womb.


'We were immediately offered a termination and told that, if we wanted to, we could abort her right up until the moment of delivery,' she said. 'Hazel survived and, although she had some problems early on, she is now a happy, lively four-year-old girl who brings enormous joy to us and those she meets.'

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