June 19, 2013

A newborn is only a potential person and can be killed if unwanted or disabled

Newborn Baby Crying

    Do you agree? Philosopher and medical ethicist Dr Francesca Minerva co-wrote an article published by the British Medical Journal entitled “After birth abortion: Why should the baby live?” with co-author Alberto Guibilini and argue that newborns are “potential persons” rather than “actual persons”. They state that while a fetus and a newborn are a [...]

Media request for large families

Media request

    Channel 4 are looking for large families for a new series of Location, Location, Location. If you are a large, blended or multigenerational family and currently house-hunting, why not let Phil Spencer and Kirstie Allsopp help you find your dream home? If you’re interested and would like more details please email me at [...]

Breastfeeding advice for dads

breastfeeding,

    Although seeking out breastfeeding advice might not be the first topic on Dad’s mind when a new baby arrives, it’s usually very helpful for him to at least learn the basics. Once you know what to expect, you’ll feel more involved and can participate in the bond that breastfeeding creates between mum and baby. [...]