The British Fertility Society is concerned that press coverage of the Society’s statement on NHS funding of assisted conception has given the impression that the Society wishes to restrict access of obese patients to fertility treatment.

The Society was surprised that the press gave this emphasis to our statement. In fact, we are suggesting that, […]

29 Aug 2006

Unequal access to fertility treatment, poor planning to meet Government targets, and no clear criteria for who should receive NHS-funded fertility treatment; these are the findings of a survey by British fertility doctors to be published in the journal Human Fertility in September. In response, the British Fertility Society – the organisation […]

10 August 2006

The British Fertility Society is saddened to hear about the death of a woman following a recent IVF procedure. Although it has not yet seen specific details about this case, and the extent to which the IVF procedure may have contributed to her death is currently unknown, the Society is issuing this […]