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Writing your egg donor goodwill message

When you become an egg donor, you will need to write a goodwill letter to be read at a later date by the donor-conceived child and their parents. Finding the words to write a letter of any sort can be difficult, but to create a goodwill message for a young adult to read so far […]

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Not my egg - absolutely my daughter

The Donor Conception Network supports people who have their families using donated eggs and sperm. This short, inspiring video tells you more about the work they do with parents and donor-conceived children. DC Network - 20 Years of Donor Conception from Short Form Film Company on Vimeo. For parents who want to find out more, […]

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Writing your egg donor pen portrait

When you need to describe yourself to someone you don’t know, it can be hard to know where to start. Sometimes egg donors have trouble writing the pen portrait that’s to be passed to their donor-conceived child when they’re 18 - that blank piece of paper can be quite intimidating! - so here are some […]

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What happens if you can’t be an egg donor?

Women who offer to become egg donors are usually confident about their fertility and excited about helping a couple have a baby. Donors have often given a lot of thought to this before they contact us and it can come as a shock to find out that things aren’t right, and a big disappointment not […]