The process of reform of the HFE Act has started, with the release of the HFEA document containing proposals for change. We welcome the opportunity to improve the way the law works for patients and professionals.

Read our statement here. 

For egg and sperm donors, the possibility of being contacted by someone conceived as a result of their donation might be exciting, or raise questions and concerns. This collection of leaflets provides information and suggests sources of support for donors and their families. This is particularly important now as the law in the UK changed […]

Fertility professionals and patients should benefit from improved HFEA ratings system for add-ons. Read the BFS statement below. 

BFS Statement on HFEA classification scheme for treatment add-ons.

You are invited to the upcoming Management of Subfertility and Assisted Conception event, a joint effort between the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) and the British Fertility Society (BFS), taking place from 16–19 April 2024. This online course brings together cutting-edge research and evidence with the latest clinical updates on emerging issues in […]

We are delighted to inform you that the BFS Masterclass in Reproductive Surgery will take place on 9th January 2024, Surgeons’ Quarters, Nicholson Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9DW.  Full details of the programme can be found here. 

Early booking is advisable as places are limited to 15. 

REGISTER HERE.

The HFEA launched its #WhoIsMyDonor campaign on the 19 September, aiming to raise awareness of egg, sperm and embryo donation and how people affected can apply for information from the HFEA.

It also aims to encourage donors to update their contact details.

The campaign launches as the first people affected by landmark changes to UK […]

A reminder that time is running out to register for Study Week, which is in person this year and […]

Registration is open for Study Week 2023.  Places are limited and early registration is advised.  Attendance at relevant study days is compulsory […]

The British Fertility Society in its response to the HFEA’s 2021 Fertility Trends report finds a sector providing safe and effective treatment, but a worrying drop in NHS funding forcing more people to pay for the treatment they need

Fertility clinics in the UK are helping increasing numbers of patients realise their dream of […]

IFFS is pleased to announce the 2023 webinar series. The third webinar will be about ‘Minimal or Normal Stimulation in ART – Health Economics and Patient Perspective’.

When: May 22, 2023, 1pm CET.
Where: Zoom.
Speakers: Mark Connolly & […]