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Unspoken: The Fertility Network PodcastBreaking the Silence: Fertility Journeys in the South Asian CommunityIn this episode, Anita Guru is joined by Seetal Savla to discuss the nuances within the South Asian community in relation to fertility, the unhelpful comments, her own lived experiences during a heartbreaking journey, and how to support someone who is on a fertility pathway.Seetal is a fertility patient advocate, writer and speaker. Having experienced multiple failed IVFs and losses before becoming mum to a daughter, she is passionate about sharing her story to support others and challenge stigma - particularly within South Asian communities. Seetal is dedicated to creating space for honest, compassionate conversations around...2025-07-2851 minUnspoken: The Fertility Network PodcastBreaking the Silence: Fertility Journeys in the South Asian CommunityIn this episode, Anita Guru is joined by Seetal Savla to discuss the nuances within the South Asian community in relation to fertility, the unhelpful comments, her own lived experiences during a heartbreaking journey, and how to support someone who is on a fertility pathway.Seetal is a fertility patient advocate, writer and speaker. Having experienced multiple failed IVFs and losses before becoming mum to a daughter, she is passionate about sharing her story to support others and challenge stigma - particularly within South Asian communities. Seetal is dedicated to creating space for honest, compassionate conversations around...2025-07-2150 minUnspoken: The Fertility Network PodcastBreaking the Silence: Supporting Black Women Through Fertility StrugglesIn this episode, host Anita is joined by Ogechi Ekwegh, an award-winning volunteer with Fertility Network UK, where she facilitates the Black Women's Group. Over the past four years, she has dedicated her time to volunteering for the charity, including partnering with Gaia Family and Fertility Network UK to organise a mental health and fertility event. Having undergone fertility treatment herself, Ogechi is also exploring alternative paths to motherhood. In addition to her volunteer work, Ogechi is a project manager responsible for planning Judicial recruitment across England and Wales. Where to find Ogechi:...2025-07-1447 minUnspoken: The Fertility Network PodcastExploring Male InfertilityDoctor Justin Chu, Medical Director at TFP Oxford Fertility, joins Anita Guru in today's episode, which focuses on male fertility. They explore some of the tests available, common myths and advice for men who wish to preserve or improve their fertility.In April 2024, Dr Justin joined TFP Oxford to provide clinical leadership. He is committed to delivering holistic and expert care to women and couples seeking fertility and recurrent miscarriage assessment and treatment.Justin continues to lead Tommy's Recurrent Miscarriage Centre in Birmingham. He has published over 40 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters and currently supervises...2025-06-3038 minUnspoken: The Fertility Network PodcastIf you don’t have hope, what have you got?In this episode, host Anita is joined by Geordie Shore and TOWIE star Sophie Kasaei, who has been on a fertility journey for the last 2.5 years with her partner Jordan Brook. She has been documenting her personal journey with fertility on her own social media platforms and on her own 4-part documentary "Geordie Stories: Sophie’s Fertility Journey' available now to watch on Paramount Plus.Guest details Sophie shot to fame in the massive MTV show Geordie Shore in May 2011 and won over the nation. Sophie’s warm and engaging character shone through as she forg...2025-06-1650 minUnspoken: The Fertility Network PodcastMen have feelings tooIn this episode, host Anita is joined by Jeremy Edwards who talks about his experience with infertility, IVF treatment and the experience from a male perspective. He is incredibly open about the journey to parenthood and the impact on his relationship. Guest detailsJeremy’s career began in TV and as a model when Jeremy landed the role of Kurt Benson in Hollyoaks, he has been a guest presenter on shows like GMTV, then onto Holby City and Millie Inbetween. He married Lydia Metz in 2009 and they have two children together through IVF....2025-06-0250 min
Swiss Birth StoriesS01E07 Ashley: Finding Peace in the Process. The Layers of Building a Family Through IVF.Ashley's comprehensive resources are below this description. Ashley shares her remarkable journey through IVF, international moves, and a picture perfect birth which she was encouraged to share. Her story demonstrates how resilience, support networks, and finding peace in unexpected circumstances can create beautiful pregnancy and birth experiences despite complex logistics.• Started trying to conceive naturally before turning to IVF after a year• Completed two rounds of IVF with traditional Chinese medicine support• First son conceived during second fresh IVF cycle • Moved internationally while five months pregnant when husband took job in England• Gave...2025-05-191h 03
Unspoken: The Fertility Network PodcastThe pain of infertility made me who I am todayJessica Hepburn joins host Anita Guru to talk about her experiences with infertility, living a life childless not by choice and how adventure has formed a part of her healing journey from multiple losses due to infertility. Jessica openly shares the impact on her life, relationship and career, this is not an episode to be missed!Guest detailsJessica is an author, arts producer and, refers to herself as ‘the most unlikely adventure activist!’Jessica’s own fertility journey lasted 10 years with 10 cycles of unsuccessful IVF where she experienced grief and loss, but found...2025-05-1953 min
Creative RehabS3 EP7: IVF Fertility FriendsIn this deeply personal episode, Beckie and Rhianna open up about both of their journeys through IVF.They discuss the emotional rollercoaster of infertility, the importance of a positive frame of mind and the heartbreaks of multiple miscarriages. Their candid conversation offers a raw and honest glimpse into their experiences which were both very difficult but sometimes really powerful and heartfelt. There is also, as you might expect one or two unforgettable funny moments.We understand that these topics can be incredibly sensitive, and if this episode isn't right for you, we completely understand...2025-03-1444 min
Unspoken: The Fertility Network PodcastFertility in the workplace at HSBC In this episode, we are joined by Kim Stubbs from HSBC to talk about fertility in the workplace. Kim shares her own personal experiences of navigating infertility and recurrent baby loss in the workplace and shares advice for anyone navigating a journey to parenthood. Kim discusses the work that HSBC has done in supporting employees through the Employee Resource Group, Journey, and the ways that employees can advocate for themselves to ensure they get the right level of support.Guest detailsKim Stubbs has had a successful career at HSBC spanning 20 years and is currently...2025-01-2734 min
The Male Fertility PodcastSeries 3, Episode 6 with Yiannis ChristodoulouIn this week’s episode of the podcast, Shaun and Ciaran are delighted to be joined by Yiannis Christodoulou, a triathlete for Great Britain, who is here to talk about his infertility journey.Yiannis shares that his sister went through IVF, so he was aware that people can struggle to conceive, but he assumed he and his wife would fall pregnant naturally and easily.Yiannis talks about his low motility and how he was not given much support or any clear advice. Some of the advice he did receive was counter productive to his extensive tr...2025-01-151h 10
Unspoken: The Fertility Network PodcastA mother’s heart with empty armsIn this episode, we are joined by the amazing, eloquent and brave Ruth Corden, who talks about the experience of being childless not by choice after a long journey with infertility. Ruth talks about the mental and emotional agony living with infertility, the impact of pregnancy announcements, how she navigated relationships, and how she made the decision after much heartache to live childless. Guest detailsRuth Corden is a podcaster and co-hosts the podcast series, Finding The Funny.Ruth lives childless not by choice after she and her husband, Matthew, had...2025-01-0649 min
Unspoken: The Fertility Network PodcastThe journey of the world’s second IVF MumSummaryGrace MacDonald is the second woman in the world to give birth through IVF and her story is significant in the history of reproductive medicine. Grace talks about her experiences with the early trials that are depicted in the Netflix film, Joy. She talks about her relationship with the scientists, especially embryologist Jean Purdy, how it has impacted her life and resilience through her journey. Guest detailsGrace MacDonald gave birth to her son, Alastair MacDonald on the 14th January 1979, following Lesley Brown, who was the first to...2024-12-1350 min
Unspoken: The Fertility Network PodcastThe journey with the creators of ‘Joy’Jack Thorne and Rachel Mason join host Anita Guru to talk about the release on the 22nd November 2024 of the new Netflix film, Joy, which tells the story of how IVF was born and the story of the pioneering scientists behind it. Jack and Rachel are very candid and open about their own personal journey with infertility and IVF treatment, which was one of the driving forces to write the phenomenal film.Jack Thorne is a BAFTA and Tony Award-winning screenwriter and theatre writer. His film credits include The Swimmers; Enola Holmes and Enola Holmes 2, starring Millie...2024-11-2544 min
Unspoken: The Fertility Network PodcastNavigating fertility treatment from a clinical and mental health perspectiveDr Thanos Papathanasiou from Bourn Hall Clinic joins Anita Guru and talks about the history of Bourn Hall, the first ever IVF clinic, which is part of the new Netflix film Joy, released on the 22nd November, which is all about the pioneers of IVF. Dr Thanos talks about the emotional triggers of treatment, how clinics can take a compassionate approach to support patient’s mental health, navigating the start and ending of treatment, how to approach medical conditions linked to fertility, the experience of miscarriage and advocating for yourself as a patient.Guest detailsDr...2024-11-1143 min
Unspoken: The Fertility Network PodcastAndrea Byrne: Desperate Rants and Magic Pants through a fertility journey. Join us in our first ever episode of the new podcast with Andrea Byrne who discusses her new book ‘Desperate Rants and Magic Pants,’ and opens up about her own journey with fertility. Andrea talks about her experiences with fertility treatment, going public and the mental impact of her journey. If you are struggling and need support, please contact the charity at https://fertilitynetworkuk.org/ or organisations that can support your mental health are below. Contact Samaritans on 116 123Contact NHS on 111 DISCLAIMER: The content in the...2024-11-0449 min
The Fertility PodcastNational Fertility Awareness week featuring Jane & ToniWelcome to another episode of The Fertility Podcast! This week is a special week as it is National Fertility Awareness week. Joining Kate are two incredible women, Jane and Toni, who are here to talk all about fertility and their new book, What Every Woman Needs to Know About Fertility.This episode, Jane and Toni talk about what it is that they do. Jane, being a Fertility nurse specialist, taught Kate everything she knows about fertility awareness. And Toni, who specializes in sexual and reproductive health information.Together, they have written a book t...2024-11-0432 min
Unspoken: The Fertility Network PodcastWelcome to UnspokenWelcome to Unspoken; the Fertility Network podcast!Fertility Network UK is the nation's leading patient-focused fertility charity and have been around for over 20 years. We provide individuals with free and impartial support, resources, and information. Infertility affects 1 in 6 people, that is approximately 3.5 million people, which includes both men and women. This is why these discussions are so important and this podcast will elevate these conversations even further. We hope this podcast helps you feel less alone if you are experiencing infertility, and raises awareness so others can understand the paths people can take to parenthood....2024-10-2902 min
The Braw and The BraveAngela McCallumThe Braw and The Brave is a podcast about people and their passions.
Episode 226 is in conversation with Angela McCallum aka Scottish Vocal Coach.
With a BA (Hons) in Performing Arts and currently working on her ARSM in Classical and Musical Theatre Singing, Angela has carved out an incredibly successful career as a vocal coach and piano teacher, working with educational establishments as well as running her own music school. A self confessed geek, Angela is extremely passionate about the voice and is committed to supporting singers of all ages and stages.
In the episode Angela opens up about some...2024-04-041h 05
The PhD Life Raft PodcastNavigating a Fertility Journey Alongside the PhD with Kate Massey-ChaseDr. Kate Massey-Chase is an academic, facilitator, activist, performer and writer. She’s a Lecturer at Plymouth Marjon University, where she’s leading a new MA in Arts, Health and Wellbeing. As a creative arts practitioner, she has worked across a range of educational and community settings, including delivering theatre-based and creative writing projects with young migrants, recovering addicts, prisoners and mental health service users. In this episode Kate shares her remarkable journey through the challenges of navigating a PhD while trying to start a family. CONTENT WARNING - This episode touch...2023-10-3037 min
Should I Delete That?The Infertile MidwifeThis week on the podcast, the girls are joined by Sophie Martin, AKA The Infertile Midwife. After getting married and settling down, Sophie and her husband decided they wanted to have a baby. After years of trying, and spending all their savings on IVF, Sophie’s hope was waning, and all the while she was surrounded with new mothers and babies every single day at work. Sophie shares all the trials and tribulations in her pursuit of motherhood, the indescribable highs and heartbreaking lows. This episode contains discussions of baby loss, so please listen with caution.Yo...2023-08-141h 02
Stories That Connect UsEp21: Ella Razzell: An IVF journey to motherhood under wraps from the workplaceIn this episode we'll be delving into the struggle, stress, shame, blame and heartache that many families go through to bring children into the world. A lot of these feelings, thoughts and experiences happen under the shadows, let’s bring it out into the light.
Ella Razzell is an advocate for people considering, undertaking or post-fertility treatment, including IVF. She is a busy mum of two, both conceived via fertility treatment in the midst of her career. Ella went through the entire IVF journey without her employer knowing a thing. She wants to address and eradicate the ta...2023-02-0721 min
The Menopause and Cancer PodcastEp 017: Understand Your Fertility Options Post Cancer Diagnosis with Kate PleaceToday on the podcast I want to welcome Kate. Kate is a registered nurse who has spent over 13 years specialising in women’s health with extensive experience in fertility and menopause. Since our episode with the wonderful Helen Munro - Episode 7 - on her story of fertility after cancer, I have had so many questions and messages about this. So I thought it would be fab to get some signposting from an expert on this subject.For many years Kate has worked within a large IVF clinic. She completed her master's in science in Reproductive med...2022-10-1236 min
Half Hour CallSeries 2: Ep 11: The power of ethnodrama to raise awareness about fertilityIn this month's episode, and the last episode for Series 2, Holly Barradell is in conversation with Dr Krystal Wilkinson and Caroline Biddle.
"What do we really know about family formation?" and how can we educate and empower people to understand more about the work life interface, the complex journey of fertility and how can we raise awareness with different stakeholder groups? Through Drama - well Ethnodrama to be specific. This episode discusses the huge challenges people face when faced with infertility and Caroline Biddle, a former Drama teacher herself now turned Fertility coach and fertility workplace consultant s...2022-07-0346 min
BlendedFather’s Day SpecialTrigger warning: This episode covers loss of pregnancy, struggles with fertility and death of loved ones. Today on Blended, Kate shares the stories of those whose Father’s Day might look a little different. She hears from brave and wonderful contributors who offer their experiences, as well as getting some advice for anyone struggling to navigate the day from experts. This is a helping hand to help you feel less alone when it all feels too hard to cope with and in listening to other stories, Kate hopes that you find some solace in your own. If you are struggling, pl...2022-06-1525 min
SheerLuxe PodcastOptimising Your Fertility, IVF & Everything You've Always Wanted To AskGeorgie Coleridge Cole is joined by health & beauty journalist Danielle Fox and fertility specialist Dr Malini Uppal to discuss everything surrounding IVF – a time filled with plenty of highs, but often some desperate lows. Here, they talk about Danielle's IVF journey after she discovered she couldn't get pregnant, and what Dr Malini can advise with her vast experience in the field of reproductive medicine.@gennet_cityfertilityGennet City Fertility | https://www.city-fertility.com/fertilitynetworkuk | https://fertilitynetworkuk.org/Human Fertilisation & Embryology Authority | https://www.hfea.gov.uk/Donor Con...2022-03-291h 07
Baby FeverBaby Talk: Male Fertility with Ian StonesThis week, we have the pleasure of interviewing one of the UK's leading fertility specialists and acupuncturist, Ian Stones. Ian has 14 years of fertility treatment experience, and is the director of Hove Fertility & Wellness, co-founder of Fertility Network UK's male fertility support, and facilitator of the HIMfertility support group. https://hovefertilityandwellness.co.uk/https://fertilitynetworkuk.org/https://www.himfertility.com/2021-10-0644 min
Feeling Female AF's PodcastEP 19: Feeling Female AF | The Fertility series | Real stories - KateThis fertility series is a mixture of our own stories and others.The episode we are sharing this week is Kates story. One half of Feeling female AF.Kate started trying to conceive just after her wedding in May 2014 or at least she stopped taking contraceptives.In November 2017 Kate and her husband Nigel sort help from their doctors and were quickly referred to the Liverpools Hewit centre. Three rounds of treatment over the course of three years has obviously been an emotional one and their experience of TTC is not...2021-06-2346 min
Influence & Impact for LeadersEp 47 – Fertility and the WorkplaceThis week on the podcast I interview Cat Strawbridge, a fertility advocate and host of the Finally Pregnant Podcast, and Frankie Hockham, Fertility Network UK volunteer on infertility, pregnancy loss and childlessness. Infertility is a disease that affects 1 in 6 couples, the majority of whom are in the workforce, however it is not an issue that is talked about or well supported in organisations in the UK. We discussed: Our personal experiences with fertility treatments, loss and pregnancy while working How you can communicate your fertility situation to your manager or employer2021-05-091h 13
A Living LossElizabeth DayElizabeth Day joins Julia for the first episode of A Living Loss.They discuss the human desire for truth, the constant pursuit of perfection and childlessness.Its a wonderfully honest conversation with moments of laughter and at times, sadness.If you find any of the subjects in this episode difficult, these links below may provide you with support:https://www.miscarriageassociation.org.uk/https://www.mind.org.uk/https://fertilitynetworkuk.org/https://gateway-women.com/2021-03-311h 09
ZombiemumPaloma Faith | 'Why did I ever become complacent about mangos?'In the first episode of Zombiemum, Laura Dockrill talks to musician Paloma Faith. They discuss the trauma that Paloma dealt with after the birth of her first child, how it is being pregnant and raising children in the public eye, and the things she’s learnt since being a parent.
CW: This podcast contains open, honest and often detailed discussions about mental health. This episode contains discussion of trauma, ectopic pregnancy and fertility problems.
#Zombiemum is produced by Bea Duncan. It was mastered by Ben Williams, with original music by...2021-03-3047 min
Spill The GheeThe F-WordEpisode #8 - 'The F-Word'
Warning: Some of the issues discussed in this podcast may cause emotional distress and will not be suitable for a younger audience or for those who may feel triggered by any of the sensitive subjects mentioned. For more information and links for support please see the end of our episode description.
Welcome to the eighth episode of Spill The Ghee, where we discuss our O-M-Ghee moments of the week. This week we have some 'meant to be' moments, and discuss all thing related to F...
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How Did We Get Here?SophieSophie is struggling to come to terms with having children by IVF.
If you have been affected by any of the issues discussed in this episode please see below for information about further support and advice.
To find help via talking therapies you can either go to your GP or the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) bacp.co.uk or bps.org.uk - they should be HCPC registered.
Other helpful organisations:
NHS - www.nhs.uk/conditions/stress-anxiety-depression/mental-health-helplines
SAMARITANS - www.samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan or call 116 123
MIND - www...2020-11-1040 min
Black Ballad Presents: The Survival GuideHow To Make A Baby (with Grace)How do you make a baby? Turns out even with age, life circumstances, and general health in your favour, it might not be as easy as you'd think.On this episode, our guest Grace takes us through the ins and outs of assisted conception – how it can affect your body, your mind and also your relationships.For more information and support on your fertility journey, check out www.fertilitynetworkuk.org.Use the code THRIVE to get 50% off a Black Ballad membership for a year at www.blackballad.co.uk2020-10-2833 min
Hoping Mum and DadHoping Mum and Dad 015 - Fuzz talks solo about the male perspective in IVFWith Becky missing this week because life’s busy, Fuzz talks about our fertility struggles from his perspective. He shares his point of view as a man going through/waiting for IVF treatment and updates you on what is happening with us. If you are a guy going through this, here are a few links you can check out for support if you need it.Linkshttps://fertilitynetworkuk.org/events/men-only-fertility-group-online/https://www.instagram.com/them_ancavehttps://www.facebook.com/christopherpaulweddings/ (family portrait stuff)www.chris...2020-09-1217 minHoping Mum and DadHoping Mum and Dad 010 - Alice Matthews, Fertility Network UK n this weeks episode we chat to Alice Matthews from Fertility Network UK all about the services they offer as a charity. We discuss how TTC and infertility affects people in their workplace and the importance of connecting with peers in the TTC and infertility community for our mental wellbeing and support. If you are affected by any of these issues get in touch with us here or with Alice at Fertility Network UK, there is always an ear to listen and advice to help you on your way.https://fertilitynetworkuk.org/https://fertilitynetworkuk.org/how-we-can-help/support-groups/F...2020-08-0641 min
How To Be A Boss At AgeingInfertility is a Real Ball-ache with Cat StrawbridgeIn this episode Anniki (who struggled to conceive for many years) interviews Cat Strawbridge about how infertility impacts on our lives as we get older, how it's still taboo to talk about IVF, how nobody really tells you how tough it is, how it doesn't always work, and how we need to share our experiences so that women are better prepared for what lies ahead should they have to go down this route. Cat has had multiple rounds of fertility treatment and was finally successful last year. She has previously worked for the Fertility Network charity and has a p...2020-07-0136 minHoping Mum and DadHOPING MUM AND DAD 003 - Egg Quality, WFI Update, Becky signs up for a fitness challenge.In this weeks instalment of Hoping Mum and Dad podcast we share our findings from an Egg Quality webinar with Fertility Network UK and Dr Amanda Oleary from CRGW. An update from Wales Fertility Institute on how things will work for patients since Covid-19 and the usual ramblings with Becky being challenged to do two 5k runs a week! Massive thanks to our inspiration @bigfatnegative and Alice Rose on podcast @fertilityliferaft Some cool people to go check out :https://fertilitynetworkuk.org/https://www.bigfatnegative.com/https://www.instagram.com/operation_foxbryo/...2020-06-1133 min
Body LanguageMother Pukka on her body's truth after miscarriageTo kick off the series, Tasha is joined by Anna Whitehouse, also known as Mother Pukka, who has made waves in the mum blogger sphere sharing her most intimate experiences of motherhood. In this moving discussion, Anna opens up about how her experience of miscarriage impacted her feelings towards her body, as Tasha talks about the strength she found after her diagnosis.
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One to OneBenjamin Zephaniah meets Kevin McElenyIn approximately half of couples experiencing difficulty conceiving, part of the problem lies with the male. Despite this, male infertility is a largely under-researched and taboo subject. To find out why, and what needs to be done, Benjamin Zephaniah meets consultant urologist Kevin McEleny, who leads the Male Fertility Service at the Newcastle Fertility Centre in the International Centre for Life. Producer Sarah Blunt.Support OrganisationsFertility Network UK offers information, advice and support for anyone suffering from infertility related problems.
http://fertilitynetworkuk.org The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority is the UK's...2019-10-1513 minOne to OneBenjamin Zephaniah meets Terri ClothierTerri Clothier discusses how her husband’s fertility problems affected her and their relationship. When Terri married Richard (who we heard from in the previous programme ) she knew she wanted a family. They both did. Terri imagined life with two children. But this hasn’t happened. They were unaware that Richard had a fertility problem. Whilst friends and family were starting their own families Richard and Terri felt alone and isolated. A feeling they describe as grieving. Producer Sarah Blunt.Support OrganisationsFertility Network UK offers information, advice and support for anyone suffering from infertility rela...2019-10-0813 minOne to OneBenjamin Zephaniah meets Richard ClothierBenjamin Zephaniah is infertile. This is not something you hear men readily admit. It has been a taboo subject. This has resulted in many men with fertility problems feeling isolated and guilt-ridden whilst also grieving for the child they cannot have by natural methods. Richard Clothier describes his experiences. Benjamin meets Richard’s wife Terri in the next programme. Producer Sarah BluntSupport OrganisationsFertility Network UK offers information, advice and support for anyone suffering from infertility related problems.
http://fertilitynetworkuk.orgThe Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority is the UK's independent regulator ov...2019-10-0113 min
Happily Ever After (Without Children!)Happily Ever After: Challenging the Fairy Tale NarrativeHi! This is Shannon Vandermark and this is the Happily Ever After Without Children podcast. This is not a new full length episode, but instead an invitation to join me for a live webinar THIS TUESDAY 9 July, 2019 at 7:00pm London time / 2:00pm New York Time / 11:00am LA time. My topic follows the same theme of this podcast and the title is Happily Ever After: Challenging the Fairy Tale Narrative. The webinar will be live and you can anonymously ask questions at the end. This session is not directed solely towards those who are struggling to...2019-07-0700 min
Fertility Life RaftSophie Sulehria & Jonny Baker; Royal Baby News & Why Awareness Days are ImportantWhat a busy week it's been. On Episode 4, I share with you what it's been like sharing a blog which got the most response I've ever had and include an interview with LBC radio on the back of it. I also have a wonderful chat with Sophie Sulehria and her husband Jonny Baker. Sophie is a BBC reporter. Sophie and Jonny have been through 6 rounds of unsuccessful IVF and have shared their journey with Radio 4's PM Programme for their series “Our Fertility Journey” which follows the couple as they meet people who have found alternative ways to have a ch...2018-10-1846 min
The HotbedJust Relaxing Won’t Make Me PregnantIn this weeks episode The Hotbed Collective tackle the thorny issue of trying to conceive. With special guest Kelly Ford AKA @bookofmum we discuss the frustrations when the one thing you really want to happen WON’T. There’s also an honest and frank interview with Cat Strawbridge and Kate Meakin – two brave women who’ve been going through IVF treatment and know first hand the impact it can have on your relationship and sex life. Recorded at Acast. Produced by Lisa Williams, Anniki Sommerville and Alex Graham. Studio support by Ayoub. Useful links: http...2018-07-1835 min
The Fertility Show - Manchester Central 24 - March 2018Susan Seenan - Chief Executive of the patient charity Infertility Network UKSusan is chief Executive of the patient charity Infertility Network UK - the only national charity in the UK, which supports anyone experience fertility issues.
http://fertilitynetworkuk.org/
She has first-hand experience of infertility and treatment and understands how difficult it can be to discover that starting a family can be far from simple. She passionately believes that eligibility for NHS fertility treatment should not depend on postcode.
A strong advocate of emotional support and counselling for everyone struggling to conceive, her mission is to change the conversation and get people talking about fer...2017-10-0610 min
The Fertility Show - Olympia London 3 - 4 November 2018Susan Seenan - Chief Executive of the patient charity Infertility Network UKSusan is chief Executive of the patient charity Infertility Network UK - the only national charity in the UK, which supports anyone experience fertility issues.
http://fertilitynetworkuk.org/
She has first-hand experience of infertility and treatment and understands how difficult it can be to discover that starting a family can be far from simple. She passionately believes that eligibility for NHS fertility treatment should not depend on postcode.
A strong advocate of emotional support and counselling for everyone struggling to conceive, her mission is to change the conversation and get people talking about fer...2017-10-0600 min