Thursday, 23 February 2017

Fertility Network UK - New North Wales support group

The next Fertility Network UK support group meetings are taking place in the beginning of March. They are also setting up a North Wales group and are currently registering interest.

1 in 6 couples in Wales are affected by fertility issues and the impact can be devastating.

Fertility Network UK provides free and impartial support, information and understanding for anyone affected by fertility issues and during 2016 launched a Wales-specific service, helping over 100 men and women in Wales.

As the nation’s leading patient-focused fertility charity they provide up-to-date information and a listening ear. They are here on a practical and emotional level and understand the widespread impact of infertility.

· Their website http://fertilitynetworkuk.org offers information and access to a network of support including their support line where a fertility nurse can discuss treatment options and provide an explanation of medical procedures.

· Their Wales Coordinator is on hand to offer Wales-specific, impartial information and a listening ear. Contact alice@fertilitynetworkuk.org

· Their support groups welcome anyone affected by a fertility issue, both individuals and couples and offer the chance for people to get together to offer much needed peer support and learn from expert guest speakers.

- The next Swansea peer support group meeting will take place on Wednesday 1stMarch in the Canolfan Gorseinon Centre, Gorseinon. They will be joined by a guest speaker who will be discussing ‘complimentary therapies’. More information can be found HERE or by contacting alice@fertilitynetworkuk.org

- The next Cardiff peer support group meeting will take place on Wednesday 8th Marchin Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. They will be joined by a guest speaker who will be discussing ‘How to choose a clinic and fertility treatment options abroad’. More information can be foundHERE or by contacting alice@fertilitynetworkuk.org

- A new group will soon be starting up in North Wales. For more information or to register your interest please contact alice@fertilitynetworkuk.org

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