It’s now only six days and counting until Cathy and I hit London for the Mother and Baby Show at ExCeL (24th - 26th February). We’re really looking forward to putting names to faces of some fantastic donors who we have had so much contact with, and to meet potential new donors as well. It’s [...]
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As the Christmas festivities get underway, we want to say a massive heartfelt thank you for your commitment to helping a couple with their dreams to have a family in the New Year. I’m sure you can imagine that Christmas is a very difficult time for couples battling fertility problems and that’s even more so [...]
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You will probably have heard that on Wednesday 18th October the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) announced changes to the donation regulations and Altrui was right at the forefront. As an acknowledged fertility expert, Alison was invited onto BBC Breakfast TV to discuss the impending changes with Sian Williams and Bill Turnbull. In fact [...]
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Five Common Concerns about Egg Donation There are lots of women in the UK who could have the baby they long for with the help of an egg donor but there are too few women coming forward to help them. The shortage of egg donors is leaving many couples with a long and anxious wait [...]
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An innovative scheme to help infertile couples through egg donation hopes to improve the experience and success rate for women by matching them anonymously one-to-one. Altrui, an organisation that seeks and supports altruistic egg donors and matches them with women who are unable to conceive, says it expects success rates of 60 to 70% by [...]
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