Supporting you on your pregnancy journey ...

Want to know about how we support women facing unexpected pregnancy journeys? Take a look at last month’s numbers and the difference that can be made when a woman has space to talk freely and get the right support for her…

July 2026

      402

FREE access to skilled listening and counselling

In July, 402 people reached out to our Helpline, finding a place to talk safely and be heard. Whatever is going on for you around a pregnancy, past, present or future, we’re here to listen

SPOTLIGHT:

Of the women who shared what their main barrier to continuing a pregnancy was, 54% said it was managing a new baby as well as their existing children.

70% of the people we spoke to were feeling anxious or worried about the pregnancy.

20% of the women sharing wellbeing issues were living with domestic abuse or had suffered rape.

178

Mums and babies housed

During July, 178 mums and babies found a place of safety and sanctuary to live, who would otherwise be homeless, unsupported, or at risk.

1,416

Free pregnancy tests

In July, 1,451 women asked for a free, discreet pregnancy test. This enabled women to reach out early for support and find someone to walk with them on their pregnancy journey.

+25%

Talking helps ...

In July, Helpline listeners by text, phone call or email received 25% more clients than in June.

"Welcome to the 1 new baby born in a Life House this month."

Get in touch now to talk to about what's going on

"Amazing, thank you so much for your help today and for your quick response."

£6 can send a free, discreet pregnancy test to someone who doesn’t feel safe to share they missed their period.

£50 provides a counselling session or a night in a Life house for a woman in need.

Whatever you can give, we know a woman who we can help TODAY with your donation.

Client Stories

Young woman sitting on bed looking at a positive pregnancy test
When Andrew contacted Life’s National Helpline, he was overwhelmed. His partner had recently had an abortion, and the weight of what had happened was just beginning to hit.