For those considering their future fertility

With a growing gap between the money available to pay for NHS care and the costs the NHS faces, NHS West Kent Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is considering reducing the number of cycles of IVF that would be funded by the NHS. This would enable more investment in other health…

Aileen Feeney, chief executive of Fertility Network UK, said: ‘Egg freezing may be a good option for some women who are not yet in the position of starting their family and who can afford the costs. However, egg freezing is still in its infancy and although success rates are increasing,…

Fertility Network Scotland's attendance at Freshers' Events in the North East of Scotland got off to a great start at the end of August with an extremely well organised and well attended day at Dundee & Angus College's Arbroath Campus.  All preparations had been made  there by the Learner Engagement…

Fancy something different for Valentine's Night? Join the Pants Project for a night of live music, pink champagne and canapes to raise funds and awareness for those facing fertility problems. The Pants Project will be auctioning underwear, jewellery and lots more with the proceeds going to help support people with…

Go to https://www.facebook.com/events/704170653091145/?active_tab=about to have your chance to share your experiences and thoughts on the future of NHS fertility services. Is it fair that IVF access should be determined by a series of local rationing and budgetary decisions or is it a medical entitlement that should be available to all?…

One of the difficulties with this technique has been the low survival rate of eggs surviving the freeze-thaw process but a new method for storing eggs - vitrification - has recently been shown to improve the chance of eggs surviving and ultimately therefore increasing the chances of successfully using frozen…

With Fresher’s fairs being one of the most important events in the student calendar, it is vital that there a plethora of information and advice available to students on the day. Indeed, Fresher’s is the perfect platform for us to deliver our Education Programme. It allows us to deliver some…