# Abortion Talk

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 297667
- **Other names:** WOMANSCHOICE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Sept. 21, 1987
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=297667


## Contact

- **Address:** Crown House, 27 Old Gloucester St, London
- **Postcode:** WC1N 3AX
- **Phone:** 07868786810
- **Email:** info@abortiontalk.com
- **Website:** www.abortiontalk.com



## Activities

**Objects:** To support individuals who have experienced abortion stigma, through activities including a confidential listening service, information, and support. To advance education on abortion stigma, by providing training, resources, public engagement and through other activities. To promote equality and the human rights of women and pregnant people, by advocating for compassionate care, accurate public representations of abortion and other initiatives that alleviate abortion stigma.To promote and support research on abortion stigma, in order to better understand and reduce its negative impact on individuals and society.

**Activities:** Provide tailored support for people affected by abortion stigma via a free helpline. Provide and signpost online resources which challenge abortion stigma in society and offer information and support. Deliver provider support workshops for professionals involved in abortion care. Deliver values clarification training to healthcare professionals and others to explore values around abortion

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | £56585 | £72967 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £70686 | £45455 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £40286 | £32331 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £25435 | £14474 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £27742 | £25491 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Laura Jane Russell** (Chair) — appointed March 13, 2023
- Charlotte Chung — appointed Oct. 28, 2024
- Dr Hayley Webb — appointed Aug. 14, 2019
- Dr Helen Timbrell — appointed Oct. 28, 2024
- Jane Fisher — appointed March 11, 2021
- Lauren Elizabeth Dumper — appointed Jan. 26, 2026
- Mara Clarke — appointed Oct. 28, 2024
- Professor Lesley Sharon Hoggart — appointed Jan. 26, 2026
- Samuel Yosef — appointed Sept. 4, 2023
- Zoe Georgina Macalpine — appointed June 29, 2021