History of IVF
Egg collection – a geriatric at 36! – Katy’s Fertility Journey
Egg collection is one of the steps on the fertility journey but egg quantity and quality can decline with age, as Katy found out.
Embryo transfer while you watch – Katy’s Fertility Journey
Embryo transfer is a lot simpler and quicker than egg collection. Your partner can be with you. And you can watch everything that’s going on!
The longest wait – Katy’s Fertility Journey
After embryo transfer comes the wait to see if you are pregnant. Katy, 36, shares…
When I was your age something world-changing happened that shaped my life
Science Director Martyn hopes to inspire the next generation of embryologists
Woman who struggled to get pregnant 40 years ago becomes grandma through IVF
When Mia’s grandmother struggled to get pregnant IVF wasn’t an option
Bourn Hall Staff Summer Party
Bourn Hall staff held a 1970’s themed party to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of IVF
Unlimited IVF treatment programme launched – £500 discount for Wickford patients
New IVF programme offers unlimited cycles for 2 years
He survived cancer now his IVF baby meets first ‘Test-Tube Baby’ Louise Brown
Fertility preservation ahead of cancer treatment results in successful IVF and a meeting with Louise Brown
Video “We’ve come a long way” – Bourn Hall Clinic (IVF is 40)
A short video celebrating 40 years of IVF at Bourn Hall Fertility Clinic, looking at the history, innovation and journey of fertility treatment and tests and how modern techniques have revolutionised our work #IVFis40 #wearefamily
Louise Brown celebrates her 40th birthday at Bourn Hall
Louise Brown, world’s first IVF baby, celebrates her 40th birthday with Bourn Hall Babies.
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Patient reviews you can trust
Genuine experiences from real patients. See why so many trust us with their fertility care.
“We went to an open evening at Bourn Hall Wickford and came away feeling really positive about the place. The staff were really friendly and the presentation was clear about the statistics regarding success rates and live birth rates; their data was very transparent. We came away feeling like we would really be looked after.”
Katy and Leigh are parents to Charlie after IVF
Patient 2023
“We chose to make an appointment at Bourn Hall Wickford because of the favourable reviews. When we got there and met the staff they were just so lovely, making us feel welcome and explaining to us what tests would need to be done and what our options were; we just thought ‘yes, let’s get the ball rolling!”
Jess and Fran are mums to Nathan after IVF with donor sperm
Patient 2023