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International Nurses Day: ‘It’s a job like no other’
Clinical Inspector and nurse Nicola, blogs about what sparked her interest in nursing and how her 20 years of experience has equipped her for her HFEA role.
Last updated: 11 May 2023
Review date: 11 May 2025
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Press release: Age is the key factor for egg freezing success says new HFEA report, as overall treatment numbers remain low
Egg freezing is rapidly emerging as a viable clinical technique to preserve women’s fertility, as long as the eggs are frozen at a clinically optimum age, a new report from the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) reveals today.
Last updated: 6 September 2018
Review date: 6 September 2020
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Fertility treatment 2022: preliminary trends and figures
Preliminary UK statistics for IVF and DI treatment, storage, and donation. Published: July 2024.
Last updated: 25 June 2024
Review date: 25 June 2026
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Fertility patients are starting treatment when chances of having a baby fall, says HFEA
New data from the Human Fertilisation & Embryology Authority (HFEA) shows treatment numbers and pregnancy rates have risen.
Last updated: 17 July 2024
Review date: 17 July 2026
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State of the fertility sector 2022/23
State of the fertility sector 2022/23. Annual publication on HFEA licensed centres (1st April 2022 – 31st March 2023). Published: 12th September 2023.
Last updated: 10 September 2023
Review date: 10 September 2025
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Black History Month: how fibroids delayed my IVF treatment
To mark Black History Month and #FertilityEquity, Kwenza shares her IVF story which brings awareness to a medical issue that disproportionately affects women of African-Caribbean origin.
Last updated: 6 October 2023
Review date: 6 October 2025
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Counselling and support for donor-conceived people and donors
Counselling and support can be helpful for people thinking of accessing information about their donor, donor-conceived sibling(s) or individuals born from their donation.
Last updated: 20 December 2016
Review date: 20 December 2018
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Fertility patients’ satisfaction with treatment is high but room for improvement remains, says HFEA
The HFEA’s National Patient Survey 2024 finds: Patient satisfaction has stayed at over 70% for the past decade – although this is between 23% and 14% lower for Asian and Black patients; NHS-funded patients are reporting longer wait times before starting treatment after speaking to a GP, with only 35% starting treatment within a year compared to 53% of patients who are paying for their own treatment; Concerningly, almost three-quarters of patients (73%) used an additional test, treatment or emerging technology during treatment although most remain unproven at increasing chances of success.
Last updated: 19 March 2025
Review date: 19 March 2027
