Your Stories
Hear from our patients as they share their paths to parenthood.
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Sophie’s Journey to Motherhood: Becoming a Solo Mum with Donor Treatment
At Bourn Hall, we’re privileged to support people on every path to parenthood. Today, we’re sharing Sophie’s story, a journey of resilience, hope, and the joy of becoming a mum through donor treatment. Finding the Courage to Start Sophie always knew she wanted to be a mum, but she hadn’t met the right partner to…
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Everything Happens for a Reason: Laura and Kevin’s Journey
Sometimes, life takes an unexpected turn that changes everything. When Laura discovered a lump and…
Shared Motherhood Journey: Jessica & Orlagh
Jessica and Orlagh’s path to becoming parents wasn’t straightforward, but through treatment at Bourn Hall,…
Rebecca and Tadeusz’s journey to parenthood was long and challenging
Rebecca and Tadeusz’s journey to parenthood was long and challenging. After seven attempts and multiple…
It is not your fault. Be kind to yourself
At Bourn Hall, we often say that every family’s path to parenthood is unique, and…
Lorna and Gemma’s journey to becoming parents was filled with hope, love, and support
With the help of IVF and donor sperm, they welcomed their beautiful baby Stevie into…
A Journey to Motherhood: One Mother’s Story of Hope Having Fertility Treatment Using Donor Services
For many women, the dream of motherhood is a lifelong hope – one filled with expectation, excitement, and at times, uncertainty. For one Lady, that dream took an unexpected turn when, at just 25 years old, she was diagnosed with Premature Ovarian Failure.
From Heartbreak to Hope – Victoria & Jonathan’s Journey
Victoria and Jonathan’s story is one of incredible strength, love, and perseverance. Their path to…
Positive result was greatest Christmas gift after miscarriage grief
The festive period will always hold a very special place in Cara and Steve’s hearts after finding out on Christmas Eve six years ago that Cara was pregnant with their ‘rainbow babies’ following successful IVF at Bourn Hall Wickford.
An open culture at HSBC allowed Chantelle to build her career and navigate her fertility journey
Alongside her 17-year career at HSBC, Chantelle has navigated the roller-coaster journey of infertility – and says she doesn’t feel her career has been penalised by her dream of having a family.
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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