We want to take a moment to sincerely thank Natalie Fleet MP for her extraordinary courage, after hearing her story on BBC News revealing that she became pregnant after assault. Ms Fleet has opened up about becoming pregnant at 15 after being groomed and raped by an older man. She says that, despite the man… Read more »

The pregnancy support charity Life is launching its Emergency Appeal to assist women in crisis with unexpected pregnancies during cost-of-living pressures. The number of abortions in England and Wales has reached a record high, with a quarter of a million abortions in a year, directly correlated with the cost-of-living crisis. The financial climate makes it… Read more »

How long have you been volunteering, and what do you do at Life? I’ve been volunteering teaching weekly or fortnightly cooking life skills since around August 2022. What do you most enjoy about volunteering for Life? I love getting to know the girls and their babies, earning their trust and bonding with them over cooking!… Read more »

Here is our full statement to The Observer about our services: Kerry Smart, Life CEO, said: “Life is a national pregnancy support charity creating a world where no one faces pregnancy or pregnancy loss alone. Our person-centred online pregnancy listening service was inspired by the Samaritans and is non-coercive and non-judgmental. The charity is an… Read more »

Life congratulates Mrs Anne Ward a longstanding and dedicated Life volunteer who was named a Medallist of the Order of the British Empire (BEM) for her services to the community in Burton. Mrs Ward, a midwife for 36 years and a school governor for 26 years, has also spent over three decades volunteering for Life…. Read more »