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Compare clinics: Acorn Fertility, Newcastle Fertility Centre at Life

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Acorn Fertility

Treatment with Storage
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Newcastle Fertility Centre at Life

Treatment with Storage and Research

Overall ratings:

Inspection rating
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
25 January 2030
5

5 / 5

Licensed until:
31 July 2026
Patient rating
4.5
Based on:
6 ratings
5
Based on:
9 ratings
IVF birth rate
No results n/a
28%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 804 embryos transferred
Multiple birth rate
No results n/a
8%

Above national average

Based on: 237 births
IUI birth rate
No results n/a
33%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 6 cycles
DI birth rate
No results n/a
6%

Consistent with national average

Based on: 149 cycles

Eligibility requirements:

Treats private patients
available
available
BMI limit
not available
available
Treats NHS patients
not available
available

Treatments:

IVF
available
not available
ICSI
available
not available
Insemination
available
not available
Ovarian tissue collection
available
not available
Fertility preservation
available
available
In vitro maturation
available
not available
IVF for patients with communicable viral infections
available
available

Donor services:

Egg sharing programme
available
available
Known donor programme
available
available
Recruits egg donors
available
available
Recruits sperm donors
available
available
Sperm sharing
available
not available
Recruits donors for research projects
not available
available

Donor Gamete Availability:

White
available

Egg donors:

Less than 1 month

available

Sperm donors:

Less than 1 month

not available

Embryo donors:

Less than 1 month

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

Black
available

Egg donors:

Less than 1 month

available

Sperm donors:

Less than 1 month

not available

Embryo donors:

Less than 1 month

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

Asian
available

Egg donors:

Less than 1 month

available

Sperm donors:

Less than 1 month

not available

Embryo donors:

Less than 1 month

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

Mixed
available

Egg donors:

Less than 1 month

available

Sperm donors:

Less than 1 month

not available

Embryo donors:

Less than 1 month

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

not available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

Other ethnic groups
available

Egg donors:

Less than 1 month

available

Sperm donors:

Less than 1 month

not available

Embryo donors:

Less than 1 month

not available

Egg donors:

No data available

available

Sperm donors:

No data available

not available

Embryo donors:

No data available

Counselling and support:

Compulsory counselling for donors
available
not available
Counselling services at clinic
available
available
Dedicated counsellor
available
available
Number of counselling sessions included
not available
available

Staffing:

Female doctor available
available
available
Named nurse system
available
available
One physician throughout treatment
available
not available

Facilities:

Wheelchair access
available
available
Parking
not available
available

Clinic operating details:

Opening hours

Monday to Friday:
08:00 - 17:00

Saturday:
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Sunday:
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Saturday & Sunday - Contact clinic

Monday to Friday:
08:00 - 17:00

Saturday:
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Sunday:
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We are open at weekends by appointment only as part of treatments
Address
  • 112a Cavendish Road
  • Colliers Wood
  • Merton
  • SW19 2EZ
  • International Centre for Life
  • Bioscience Centre Times Square
  • Newcastle upon Tyne
  • NE1 4EP