Assisted Reproduction Unit (ARU), University Hospital of Hartlepool
Assisted Reproduction Unit (ARU), University Hospital of Hartlepool has been licensed by us since 1992 and is a storage only centre.
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We inspect all clinics against our standards. This clinic's inspection rating is:
All clinics must have a licence to operate. Our inspectors visit the clinic and look at the laboratory and equipment, the clinic’s consent and other procedures and the patient information. We also interview patients for their views. We use the inspector’s assessment to decide how long the licence should be. This determines the rating.
Last inspection: 20 September 2022
Licensed until: 28 February 2027
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Inspection report and minutes- Interim
21 October 2024PDF | 346 Kb
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Inspection report and minutes- Renewal
05 December 2022PDF | 506 Kb
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Licence Committee minutes- Other
20 December 2021PDF | 173 Kb
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Licence Committee minutes- Variation of PR/LH
28 October 2021PDF | 212 Kb
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Licence Committee minutes- Other
23 March 2021PDF | 247 Kb
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Inspection report and minutes- Interim
17 December 2019PDF | 280 Kb
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Inspection report and minutes- Renewal
08 December 2017PDF | 500 Kb
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Inspection report and minutes- Interim
07 December 2015PDF | 155 Kb
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Inspection report and minutes- Renewal
13 December 2013PDF | 218 Kb
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Licence Committee minutes- Variation to change centre name
16 August 2013PDF | 436 Kb
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Inspection report and minutes
20 December 2011PDF | 741 Kb
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Inspection report and minutes
03 December 2009PDF | 639 Kb
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Licence Committee minutes- Variation of PR/LH
03 December 2009PDF | 491 Kb
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Inspection report- Interim
16 October 2008PDF | 146 Kb
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Inspection report
18 December 2006PDF | 103 Kb
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Licence Committee minutes
18 December 2006PDF | 22 Kb
You can view this clinic's waiting times for treatment with donated eggs, sperm or embryos below. Use the table below to give you an idea of the availability at the clinic. Please contact the clinic for the most up to date information.
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| White | No data available |
| Black | No data available |
| Asian | No data available |
| Mixed | No data available |
| Other ethnic groups | No data available |
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| White | No data available |
| Black | No data available |
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| Other ethnic groups | No data available |
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| White | No data available |
| Black | No data available |
| Asian | No data available |
| Mixed | No data available |
| Other ethnic groups | No data available |
Eligibility
- BMI limit
- Patients from abroad Description Information: Treats patients from outside the UK.
- Treats NHS patients Description Information: Treats patients who are NHS-funded.
- Treats private patients Description Information: Treats patients who are self-funded.
- Upper age limit of patients treated
Counselling and support
- Compulsory counselling for donors
- Counselling services at clinic Description Information: The clinic has a counsellor onsite.
- Dedicated counsellor
Staffing
- Female doctor available
- One physician throughout treatment
Facilities
- Wheelchair access
- Parking
Address
- University Hospital of Hartlepool
- North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Trust Holdforth Road
- Hartlepool
- Cleveland
- TS24 9AH
Contact
P: 01429 522 866
P (other): 01429 522 855 Clinic PA Fiona Newsome
F: 01429 522 737
Opening hours
Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 17:00
Saturday: contact the clinic
Sunday: contact the clinic