
Learn from world leading fertility experts with our extensive seminar programme. With three seminar theatres running simultaneously, you can choose the sessions that best suit your needs. Plus, all ticket holders will have on-demand access to all seminar recordings after the event, allowing you to revisit any session.
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11.30am: Treatment Abroad: Key Considerations Before You Go
EXPERT Q&A: This seminar will guide you through the key factors to evaluate before making your decision. Including clinic selection, success rates, legal and ethical differences, and the logistical and emotional aspects of traveling for treatment. Gain expert insights to help you make an informed choice and ensure a smooth, well-prepared journey toward parenthood.
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11.30am: Miscarriage & Recurrent Loss
KEYNOTE: Join Professor Dame Lesley Regan for an expert-led session on miscarriage and recurrent pregnancy loss. She will explore the causes, latest treatments, and support options, offering evidence-based insights to help navigate this challenging journey with knowledge and care.
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11.30am: Does Age Matter? How to Maximise Your Chances of Success
PANEL: We explore the impact of age on reproductive health, natural fertility, and treatment success rates. Learn about proactive steps to optimise fertility, including lifestyle changes, medical interventions, and the latest advancements in assisted reproduction. Whether you're trying to conceive naturally or considering fertility treatment, this session provides valuable insights to help you make informed decisions at any stage of your journey.
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12.30pm: Sperm Health & Male Fertility: Myths & Facts
EXPERT Q&A: This seminar explores the various factors that impact sperm health, including lifestyle, environment, and medical conditions. Experts will provide evidence-based insights on how men can improve sperm quality and fertility outcomes, from diet and exercise to medical treatments. Whether you're concerned about your fertility or simply want to learn more, this session offers essential information to support male reproductive health.
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12.30pm: The Science of Embryo Selection: What Increases IVF Success?
KEYNOTE: We will delve into the science behind embryo selection, examining the latest techniques and advancements in improving IVF success rates. Experts will explore how genetic screening, embryo grading, and advanced imaging technologies can increase the chances of a successful pregnancy. Additionally, the session will address the emotional and medical support systems available for those facing recurrent miscarriage, offering a comprehensive approach to improving both fertility and mental well-being.
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12.30pm: Adoption & Fostering: Alternative Paths to Building Your Family
PANEL: A comprehensive overview of the adoption process, including how to navigate legal steps, find the right agency, and manage expectations. Additionally, fostering as an option for building a family will be explored, with insights on the emotional and practical aspects of fostering children in need. Whether you’re exploring adoption or fostering, this session offers expert guidance on how to make these routes to parenthood a reality.
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1.30pm: Premature Ovarian Insufficiency: Diagnosis, Treatment & Next Steps
EXPERT Q&A: A detailed overview of POI, covering its symptoms, diagnosis, and how it can affect reproductive health. Experts will discuss treatment options, including hormone replacement therapy, egg freezing, and fertility preservation strategies. Learn about the emotional and psychological aspects of dealing with POI and gain insights into the steps you can take to optimise fertility outcomes and make informed decisions.
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1.30pm: Optimising IVF Success
KEYNOTE: This keynote will explain the science behind embryo grading, genetic screening, and advanced imaging techniques that help identify the most viable embryos for implantation. Learn about the latest advancements in embryo selection, how clinics optimise IVF outcomes, and the role of personalized treatment plans in improving your chances of success. This session offers essential insights to help you make informed decisions and maximise your IVF experience.
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1.30pm: Genetic Testing & Fertility: What You Should Know
PANEL: Explore the role of genetic testing in fertility, including pre-implantation genetic testing (PGT), carrier screening, and how these tests can help identify potential risks and improve IVF success rates. Experts will explain the benefits and limitations of genetic testing, along with how it can influence treatment options. Additionally, practical advice will be offered on managing the emotional aspects of the process, helping you navigate this complex and often overwhelming aspect of fertility treatment with confidence.
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2.30pm: Unexplained Infertility: Understanding Your Next Steps
EXPERT Q&A: Delve into the complexities of unexplained infertility, exploring potential causes that may not be immediately apparent through standard testing. Experts will discuss diagnostic gaps and the latest advancements in fertility investigations, offering insights into how emerging techniques can uncover hidden issues. The session will also review treatment options and provide guidance on how to move forward in your fertility journey with confidence.
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2.30pm: To Be Confirmed
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2.30pm: Support Networks: Finding Your Fertility Community
PANEL: This seminar explores the importance of peer support in navigating the emotional and practical aspects of fertility treatment. Learn how connecting with others who understand your journey can provide comfort, insight, and strength. Experts will share where and how to find fertility communities, both online and in person, and offer advice on building a strong support system that nurtures your mental well-being. Whether you're trying to conceive, undergoing treatment, or exploring alternative paths to parenthood, this session will help you find your tribe.
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3.30pm: Understanding IVF Cycles: What Every Cycle Can Teach You
EXPERT Q&A: Join us as we break down the stages of an IVF cycle, from stimulation to embryo transfer, and provide practical advice on how to maximize your chances of success. Experts will share best practices for optimising fertility outcomes, including how to manage medication, monitoring, and timing. Additionally, strategies to minimize stress and stay emotionally resilient throughout the process will be covered, helping you navigate the ups and downs of IVF.
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3.30pm: The Emotional Side of IVF: Coping With The Ups & Downs
KEYNOTE: Jessica Hepburn, author and fertility advocate, shares her personal experience and expert insights on navigating the highs and lows, building resilience, and finding support through the process.
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3.30pm: Fertility Treatment Success Rates: What the Data Really Means
PANEL: This seminar will break down fertility statistics, explaining how success rates are calculated, what factors influence them, and how they apply to different types of treatment. Experts will guide you through interpreting success rates for treatment options, while offering advice on how to realistically approach your fertility journey. Learn how to use the data to make informed decisions and set realistic expectations for your treatment.