Histories of Fertility and Infertility:

Histories of Fertility and Infertility:

Premodern Experiences and Modern Resonances

Get Support

We understand that conversations around infertility and conception can be emotional and challenging for many people. Please use any of these resources if you find you or others need support.

The following UK based organisations offer support and advice for anyone experiencing fertility challenges.

Fertility Network UK https://fertilitynetworkuk.org/ – free and impartial support, advice, information and understanding for anyone affected by fertility issues.

HIMfertiity https://www.himfertility.com/ – male infertility support and statistics

Miscarriage Association https://www.miscarriageassociation.org.uk/ – information and support for those affected by miscarriage, molar pregnancy or ectopic pregnancy

British Infertility Counselling Association (BICA)  https://www.bica.net/ – professional infertility counselling association with guidance on finding a counsellor

Tommy’s https://www.tommys.org/ – support, information and fundraising for pregnancy and baby loss

Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) https://www.hfea.gov.uk/ – UK fertility regulator, information about IVF, clinics and other fertility treatments