Sarah Norcross

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 6, 2025 | progress.org.uk | Sarah Norcross

The 23rd episode of the Progress Educational Trust podcast marks 10 years since the first live birth following a uterus transplant, featuring contributions from Professor Mats Brännström, Professor J Richard Smith, Isabel Quiroga, Eleanor Findlater and Dr Natasha Hammond-Browning. (If you can't see the podcast episode embedded below, click/tap here to listen to or download it.)Listen to "10 Years of Womb Transplants: What Have We Learned? What Does the Future Hold?" on Spreaker.

Nov 1, 2024 | progress.org.uk | Sandy Starr |Sarah Norcross

The 22nd episode of the Progress Educational Trust podcast documents our discussion of the Generation Study – an NHS-embedded research study which is sequencing the whole genomes of 100,000 newborn babies – featuring contributions from Amanda Pichini, Phern Adams, Dr Chinthika Piyasena and Dr Robin Lachmann. (If you can't see the podcast episode embedded below, click/tap here to listen to or download it.)Listen to "Whole Genome Sequencing at Birth: Implementing the Generation Study" on Spreaker.