Useful Contacts
- CeBabies
- Ongoing support for parents of children born through assisted conception.
- British Association for Adoption & Fostering
- Coordinates adoption agencies, publishes information guides and runs the Be My Parent service, which aims to bring children and permanent families together.
- Childlessness Overcome Through Surrogacy UK (COTS UK)
- Coordinates adoption agencies, publishes information guides and runs the Be My Parent service, which aims to bring children and permanent families together.
- Daisy Network
- Information and support for women who have gone through an early menopause (before the age of 45).
- Donor Conception Network
- A parent-led group for those whose children were conceived with the use of donated eggs or sperm.
- Endometriosis UK
- Publications and factsheets on endometriosis with local support groups nationwide.
- Fertility Friends
- Self-help community offering support and understanding to those experiencing fertility difficulties.
- The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority
- The UK's independent regulator overseeing the use of gametes and embryos in fertility treatment and research. They have information about infertility, treatments, choosing a clinic and understanding success rates.
- Infertility Network UK
- National infertility charity offering support and advice with up to date website, quarterly magazine, campaigns and members advice line.
- IVF World
- Offers fertility clinic ratings and reviews, message boards, a magazine and support groups.
- Multiple Births Foundation
- Works to improve the care and support of multiple birth families.
- National Gamete Donation Trust
- Practical information for those wishing to donate eggs and sperm along with information for those requiring treatment.
- National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
- Guidance on health technologies, medicines, treatments and procedures available from the NHS.
- Progress Educational Trust
- Charity working to bring balance to the debate about assisted reproductive technology.
- Verity
- Charity for women whose lives are affected by polycystic ovary syndrome.