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The Surrogacy Network: A Journey To Parenthood

Louisa Ghevaert was pleased to attend The Surrogacy Network at Cloth Street, London, on 12 September 2024 to promote best practice and network with colleagues and professionals across the fertility sector. This Surrogacy Network event provided personal insight from a recently successful UK surrogacy journey.

BioNews’ 25th Birthday Celebration

Louisa Ghevaert was pleased to attend BioNews’ 25th Birthday Celebration on 4 September 2024 in London. This event included speeches looking at which developments in fertility, genomics and embryo research will have the greatest impact over the next twenty five years and presentation of the inaugural Marcus Pembrey BioNews Writing Prize.

Rise in DNA tests being used to claim citizenship of other countries

Louisa Ghevaert was pleased to feature in an article in The Guardian by Donna Ferguson on 18 August 2024 about the legalities associated with DNA testing and applications to rectify an inaccurate or incomplete birth certificate.

Resolution’s Modern Families Forum 2024

Louisa Ghevaert attended Resolution’s Modern Families Forum on 20 June 2024 and had the privilege of meeting Baroness Brenda Hale of Richmond DBE and listening to her keynote address on the legal recognition of “family” from the 1960s to present day.

Fertility Show 2024 London Olympia

Louisa Ghevaert was delighted to attend the Fertility Show at London Olympia over 18 – 19 May 2024, which brought together a range of experts from around the world all committed to improving fertility and healthcare outcomes.

Mary Warnock at 100: The Architect of Embryo Law

Louisa Ghevaert was delighted to attend Progress Educational Trust’s event “Mary Warnock at 100: The Architect of Embryo Law” on 17 April 2024. This event looked at the continued influence of Baroness Mary Warnock DBE, one of our most significant twentieth century philosophers, in the field of fertility.

FemTech Lab Spring 2024 Connect

Louisa Ghevaert had the pleasure of attending FemTech Lab’s Spring ‘24 Connect event at 22 Bishopsgate venue in London on 14 March 2024. It brought together creative minds, leaders, experts and entrepreneurs from across the digital and female health and consumer spaces.

Welfare of the Fertility Patient: Spotting and Treating Trauma

On 13 March 2023, Louisa Ghevaert was pleased to attend Progress Educational Trust’s event “Welfare of the Fertility Patient: Spotting Signs and Treatment after Trauma”. This raised awareness of the importance of considering the welfare of fertility patients and not just the welfare of the child.

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