Help, Healing, Research, Education and Advocacy
2016 was a busy year for us here at the Elliot Institute! Here are our most popular newsletter posts of the year: Hillary’s Wrong: No Medical Evidence Finds Abortion Can Save a Mother’s Life Study: Abortion for Fetal Anomalies Increases Risk of Mental Health Problems It Destroyed My Life: Prenatal Testing and Coerced Abortion Study […]
11/22/16 By Philippa Taylor (Via CMF Blogs) Recent headlines in The (UK) Times and Guardian along the lines that “Doctors must warn patients of all the dangers before every treatment” reflect one of the biggest legal changes to the doctor-patient relationship in a generation. The headlines were prompted by new guidelines issued by the Royal College of Surgeons […]
11/9/16 By Calvin Freiburger (Via Live Action News) Alex Zielinski of the San Antonio Current is not happy that pro-life lawyer and Justice Foundation president Allan Parker sent a letter to Texas school districts offering guidance counselors and nurses training and resources on state law against coerced abortions. From Parker’s letter: This important information deals […]
9/30/16 The last few years have seen increased attacks on pregnancy help centers from the abortion lobby and their allies in the media and legislators. Laws on the books in Illinois and California would require pregnancy centers to refer clients to abortion clinics — and, in the case of Illinois, to counsel clients about the […]
9/9/16 By Msgr. Charles Pope I spent the afternoon today taking part in a “webinar” focused on providing support, Church teaching and information to families who receive a pre-natal diagnosis that their child will be disabled in some way. Perhaps they are informed that the child will have Down Syndrome, or perhaps a birth […]
8/23/16 This post from Béatrice Fedor at the 400 Words for Women blog sums up the situation in which so many women and girls find themselves, and the response we need to be offering: If you show her that you care … … she won’t end up thinking that she has to “choose”. We, as […]
By Theresa Bonopartis I wrote this a few years ago when jail time was a ploy of the pro abortion movement. Just thought I would post it again because of the current controversy with Trump as well as this heartbreaking current story of a twenty-one year old who committed suicide because of abortion. Of course […]
3/21/16 Today is World Down Syndrome Day. Sadly, most unborn children diagnosed with Down Syndrome are aborted — often after parents are given poor information and pressured or coerced to abort by medical staff. Most people also don’t know about the negative impact that such abortions can also have on parents and families. As one […]
Volume 23, Number 1, Winter 2016 Download Issue (pdf format) Contents: Planned Parenthood is Guilty of Negligent Screening What I’ve Learned from Women Facing Abortion Alliance of Pro-Life Students Research Links Abortion, Pregnancy Complications Recommendation for Depression Screening for Pregnant Women Should Extend to Abortion Coming Soon: Volume 23, Number 2, Spring 2016
2/5/16 A series of studies on post-partum mental health from Denmark have demonstrated diligent efforts to conceal the negative effects of abortion on women’s mental health, according to an article published in the Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care. The research team, led by Trine Munk-Olsen, specializes in analyses of Denmark’s national medical records, especially […]
