Sandy Starr

1 month ago | progress.org.uk | Sandy Starr |Sarah Norcross

The 26th episode of the Progress Educational Trust podcast discusses lessons for the fertility sector from the UK's infected blood scandal and from the subsequent Infected Blood Inquiry, featuring contributions from Professor Abha Maheshwari, Professor Marc Turner, Professor Emma Cave and Professor Bobbie Farsides. Listen to "What Can the Fertility Sector Learn from the Infected Blood Scandal and Inquiry?" on Spreaker.

2 months ago | progress.org.uk | Sandy Starr |Sarah Norcross

The 25th episode of the Progress Educational Trust podcast discusses access to and quality of fertility treatment for LGBTQ+ people, featuring contributions from Dr Carole Gilling-Smith, Professor Nick Macklon, Nancy Kelley, Laura-Rose Thorogood, Dr Marcin Śmietana, Jacob Stokoe and Natalie Gamble. (If you can't see the podcast episode embedded below, click/tap here to listen to or download it.)Listen to "The Fertility Landscape for LGBTQ+ Communities: Barriers and Considerations" on Spreaker.

2 months ago | progress.org.uk | Sandy Starr |Sarah Norcross

The 24th episode of the Progress Educational Trust podcast discusses access to and funding for preimplantation genetic testing (PGT), featuring contributions from Charlotte Tomlinson, Dr Melanie Nana, Professor Frances Flinter, Nick Meade and Diana Perry. (If you can't see the podcast episode embedded below, click/tap here to listen to or download it.)Listen to "Preimplantation Genetic Testing: Barriers to Access" on Spreaker.

Jan 20, 2025 | progress.org.uk | Sandy Starr

This film documents the PET event '40 Years of Egg Donation and Counting: What Have We Learned? What Happens Next?', which was supported by Gedeon Richter. This film was made by Video Production Edinburgh. The next free-to-attend PET event will be The Fertility Landscape for LGBTQ+ Communities: Barriers and Considerations, taking place online on Wednesday 12 February 2025. Find out more and register here.

Jan 10, 2025 | progress.org.uk | Sandy Starr

This film documents the PET event 'Mary Warnock at 100: The Architect of Embryo Law', which was supported by CooperSurgical and the Adelphi Genetics Forum. This film was made by Video Production Edinburgh. The next free-to-attend PET events will be:• Preimplantation Genetic Testing: Barriers to Access, taking place online next coming Wednesday (15 January 2025) – register here.