Holistic Approach to Fertility
Treatment on ice, lockdown further delays IVF treatment
After six years of struggling with infertility, A&E nurse Jessie and her husband Victor had just started IVF treatment at Bourn Hall’s Wymondham clinic when the country went into lockdown in 2020 and once again their lives were put on hold.
Could you make a life changing gift?
“For many couples the only way they can have a baby is through the generosity of one of our wonderful egg donors,” says Jackie Richardson, a Lead Nurse at Bourn Hall who heads up the egg donation programme.
Baby joy after trying to conceive dominated our lives
“We left ‘all things fertility’ for about a year. This gave us time to be able to go back into it with everything we had.” says Vicki, the couples children are among the first 1000 babies conceived at Bourn Hall Norwich.
Meet our team: Abbi Potts – Patient Services Administrator at Bourn Hall Wickford
For Abbi Potts, becoming a Patient Services Administrator at Bourn Hall Wickford was a welcome…
He’s back! Santa is heading to Wickford At Christmas 2021
Wickford At Christmas Street Fair is back after a two-year hiatus, with Santa’s VIP appearance being sponsored once again by Bourn Hall.
Bourn Hall Wickford helps patients make up for lost time
Bourn Hall Wickford has expanded its team to support patients needing IVF in Essex and…
Virtual fertility support group brings comfort
Gaining access to guest speakers through the Fertility Support Group has enabled members to feel more confident, supported and reassured going through their treatment. It is now online so hopefully more people may be able to join the discussion and gain benefit from being part of the group.
When to tell your boss you are having IVF
Fertility treatment creates emotional and time pressures that will affect your work – so when is a good time to tell your boss you are having IVF? Before you start? As you’re going through the treatment?
Time to talk about male infertility
#HIMFertility its Time to Talk about male infertility a number of our patients share their stories to show others that they are not alone
Transitioning? Have a chat about fertility preservation
“When my son is older and asks ‘who is my dad?’ I will tell him the truth and explain that I am his mum but I am also his biological father,” says trans mum Jamie.
Find out how can we help you
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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