02/02/22 - Coronavirus FAQs for clinics
We have produced a new set of frequently asked questions (FAQs) and answers to help guide clinics during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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We have produced a new set of frequently asked questions (FAQs) and answers to help guide clinics during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Our National Patient Survey launches today (Tuesday 2 November), as part of National Fertility Awareness Week
The VALUE study is looking for Scientific Directors or Clinical Directors in the UK to help to further research into IVF add-ons.
We sometimes receive questions from patients and clinics regarding legal parenthood for patients seeking treatment with donor sperm or embryos created with donor sperm.
We continue to identify errors and anomalies in consent to legal parenthood across the sector. The sorts of issues we find include lack of or missing legal parenthood consent forms, using incorrect forms, and not identifying errors that could raise doubt over the validity of the consent. As a result, a few new cases have been referred to the family court. Where we continue to identify errors or anomalies in consent to legal parenthood, we are treating these very seriously and implementing proportionate regulatory action.
Following EU Exit, changes need to be made to the wording of some of the standard licence conditions (SLCs) that appear on all HFEA licences.
We are gathering feedback on the draft new Compliance and Enforcement policy.