British Fertility Society

20/05/2024

Study Week 2024 - don't delay, registration is open and places are limited. Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists RCOG
Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority
Royal College of Nursing ESHRE - European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology International Federation of Fertility Societies

03/04/2024

Registration is now open for Study Week 2024.

https://www.britishfertilitysociety.org.uk/studyweek/study-week-2024/

Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists RCOG Royal College of Nursing International Federation of Fertility Societies Indian Fertility Society ESHRE - European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology King's Fertility

30/03/2024

A 1.5 day meeting for & to discuss the future of in the UK.

Registration now open! Early Bird deadline 25th April 2024.

https://www.ed.ac.uk/centre-reproductive-health/crh-events/fertility-preservation-2024

05/03/2024

Check out our new from Human Fertility, hosted on Spotify, to hear the latest updates from the journal!

https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/human-fertility/episodes/Episode-1---An-introduction-from-the-editor-in-chief-e2enns1

14/02/2024

Management of Subfertility & Assisted Conception, a joint Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists RCOG and British Fertility Society event, takes place 16-19 April.

An invaluable experience for all clinicians interested in the field of subfertility & assisted conception.

Full information & register: https://rcog.eventsair.com/subfertility-and-assisted-conception-2024/

04/02/2024

Access to fertility treatment must be improved and simplified. Read this article by the Chair of the British Fertility Society, Kevin McEleny, in PET - Progress Educational Trust's Bio News.

https://www.progress.org.uk/access-to-fertility-treatment-must-be-improved-and-simplified/

The fertility sector has developed rapidly in the 50 years since its inception, yet old-fashioned mores and bureaucracy govern many patients' access and experience, argues Kevin McEleny…

09/12/2023

Registration is now open for the UK Annual Conference, taking place in Edinburgh in May 2024. Book your early bird place now.

https://www.epay.ed.ac.uk/conferences-and-events/college-of-medicine-and-veterinary-medicine/school-of-clinical-sciences/centre-for-research-on-families-and-relationships/uk-fertility-preservation-annual-conference-a-window-into-the-future

09/12/2023

Just 9 days left to book your place on the in . Full programme here https://t.ly/P6vVn

There are only a few spaces left - early booking is advised.
Register here: https://t.ly/tC0-l

14/11/2023

The process of reform of the HFE Act has started, with the release of Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority document containing proposals for change. We welcome the opportunity to improve the way the law works for patients & professionals. Read our statement here.

The process of reform of the HFE Act has started, with the release of the HFEA document containing proposals for change. We welcome the opportunity to improve the way the law works for patients and professionals. Read our statement here. 

12/11/2023

The BFS would like to wish all its members, and particularly the hard-working and much valued members of the Indian diaspora, a very Happy Diwali - Shubh Deepavali!

21/10/2023

21/10/2023

Fertility professionals and patients should benefit from improved Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority ratings system for add-ons. Read our statement here.

Fertility professionals and patients should benefit from improved HFEA ratings system for add-ons. Read the BFS statement below.    BFS Statement on HFEA classification scheme for treatment add-ons.

19/09/2023

The 2023 British Fertility Society study week is a wrap.

BICA trainer Suzanne Dark spoke on the “Creating modern families programme”, specifically the role of counselling in contemporary family creation.

Our chair, Angela Pericleous-Smith, focussed on Supporting Patients as part of the “Quality and effectiveness of modern fertility services” programme.

Thank you to everyone involved for a thoroughly educational week.

19/09/2023

A landmark moment is coming for egg, s***m & embryo & people conceived from such . If you were a donor, please update your address with your clinic or the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority

Changes to anonymity law mean people can apply to discover donor’s name, date of birth and address

22/08/2023

As part of its Summer Programme of Science talks, the is holding a talk which may be of interest to BFS members. “Making babies: the complex science of ”, 29th August, 7-8.30pm (BST), online. Join Donna J Drucker as she explores the history of this field, discussing how it has developed and evolved over time. For full detail visit

19/08/2023

Just 3 weeks to go! If you haven’t yet registered, we recommend you do so asap as places are limited and filling up fast. One of 9 specialised modules- full details on our website.

14/08/2023

Save the date. The BFS Fertility Preservation SIG, together with Edinburgh Uni is pleased to announce the UK Fertility Preservation Conference – May 22/23, 2024. More details to follow. Any queries, contact [email protected].

05/08/2023

For full details and to register visit link in bio.

05/07/2023

Places are limited and filling up fast - it is advisable to register soon for the very popular module at Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists RCOG

Education and training are paramount to the British Fertility Society and we are delighted to launch Study Week 2023. This year Study Week returns to its popular in-person format, and we look forward to welcoming you all to the Royal Millennium Gloucester hotel in September.  We are indebted to the...

02/07/2023

Have you registered? Places are limited so don't miss your opportunity. Modules are compulsory for all undergoing BFS training handbooks and also available as stand alone training days.
https://www.britishfertilitysociety.org.uk/modules/embryo-transfer-iui/

Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists RCOG

29/06/2023

Register now to join us in person, in London, in September!

29/06/2023

Register now for - we look forward to seeing you in person, in London, in September. https://britishfertilitysociety.org.uk/studyweek/delegate-registration/