Are you pregnant and unsure whether you can or want to have the child? The state of Bremen funds counseling centers in Bremen and Bremerhaven that can advise you on these questions. They will also offer or connect you with specific support services.
During the consultation, you can discuss all the questions and problems that are troubling you. And: you alone make the decision. The consultation aims to open up perspectives for your life with your child. It is intended to help you make a decision.
The consultation will also inform you about your legal rights and available assistance. You will be referred to suitable support services and benefits. The following legal requirements also apply to the consultation, which you should be aware of:
- The meaning of abortion
- recording
- confidentiality
- The consultation is anonymous
- Written confirmation
The aforementioned facilities are officially recognized under the Bremen Pregnancy Counseling Act.
To have an abortion, you will need a certificate. The following facilities are authorized to issue this certificate:
Pro Familia Bremen
Hollerallee 24 in 28209 Bremen
Tel 0421 / 340 60 30
Pro Familia Bremen-Nord,
Meinert-Löffler-Straße 6a, 28757 Bremen,
Tel. 0421 / 65 43 33
Pro Familia Bremerhaven,
Borriesstraße 3-5, 27570 Bremerhaven,
Tel. 0471/28 722
Family and Life Counseling Service of the Bremen Protestant Church,
Domsheide 2, 28195 Bremen,
Tel. 0421 / 33 35 63
Cara – Advice center for pregnancy and prenatal diagnostics,
Domsheide 2, 28195 Bremen,
Tel. 0421/59 11 54
In addition to the aforementioned counseling centers, the following gynecologists are also recognized as counseling centers: Overview
Further information
- Information on the time limit for having a pregnancy termination/“abortion”,
- Information on the costs of the consultation,
- Information on the cost coverage for abortion
- Information on the methods
- Addresses and locations
You can find all this information here.