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Independent clinics approved to carry out abortions in England

Information about independent clinics and hospitals that are approved to carry out abortions.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 30 May 2013
• Last updated: 31 December 2024 — See all updates

Applies to England

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Independent clinics and hospitals approved to carry out abortions

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The Department of Health and Social Care is responsible for approving all non-NHS clinics and hospitals for the termination of pregnancy (abortion).

This document contains a list of approved independent sector places that can carry out abortions.

Published 30 May 2013
Last updated 31 December 2024 + show all updates

1. 31 December 2024

   Updated the title and content to reflect the current list of independent clinics and hospitals approved to carry out abortions in England.

2. 2 November 2023

   Updated list of independent clinics and hospitals approved to carry out abortions, and added a contact email address for enquiries about approvals.

3. 5 December 2022

   Added to the list: BPAS Healthcare; Harley Street Specialists Ltd; NUPAS Kilburn. Removed from the list: BPAS Bedford Central; MSI Reproductive Choices Camden Community Treatment Centre.

4. 8 August 2022

   Added BPAS Bournemouth and MSI Reproductive Choices Sheffield Community Treatment Centre to the list of independent clinics approved to carry out abortions.

5. 1 August 2022

   Updated list of independent clinics and hospitals approved to carry out abortions.

6. 24 May 2019

   Updated list of independent clinics and hospitals approved to carry out abortions.

7. 1 August 2018

   Updated list of independent sector places for the termination of pregnancy.

8. 18 February 2016

   Updated list of independent sector places for the termination of pregnancy.

9. 15 September 2015

   Updated list of Independent sector places for the termination of pregnancy.

10. 2 July 2015

    Added updated 'Independent sector places for the termination of pregnancy' document

11. 5 November 2014

    Updated list of approved abortion clinics.

12. 15 September 2014

    Updated list of approved clinics authorised to carry out abortions.

13. 1 August 2014

    Updated list of approved abortion clinics.

14. 18 July 2014

    Updated list of approved abortion clinics.

15. 7 July 2014

    Updated list of approved abortion clinics.

16. 30 May 2013

    First published.