By Sian Pages Hi everyone. I’m Sian. I live in rural Oxfordshire with my husband, our 11 year old son and our black Labrador. I started my company almost 8 years ago, after experiencing ‘burnout’ whilst working for the NHS. It was on holiday, when I made the
Surrogacy is a life-changing journey for intended parents and surrogates alike. Whether you’re an individual or a couple hoping to grow your family, the UK has a unique legal framework surrounding surrogacy that you need to navigate carefully. If you’re considering surrogacy in the UK,
Surrogacy is a deeply personal and complex journey that involves legal, medical, and emotional considerations. One of the most important steps in this process is screening, which ensures the well-being of both the surrogate and the intended parents. But why is screening necessary, and what
By Kay King, Head of Ethics A Personal Celebration Amid Controversy It is National Surrogacy Awareness Week 2025 and I look forward to this week every year as a celebration of the work of My Surrogacy Journey, my employer, and the many surrogate families that I have
Bringing a child into the world through surrogacy is a profound and life-changing experience. One of the most crucial decisions you will make along this journey is selecting the right donor. This choice not only impacts the genetics of your future child but also plays
I’m here to tell our story, a real-life version of events. There is often a lot of negativity around surrogacy but what I’m about to share is a version that is filled with love, connection and support. Two unsuccessful IVF cyclesThree frozen embryo transfersOne surgeryThree more
Fostering open and honest conversations can not only help you as Intended Parents feel more at ease but can also educate and inspire others to be more understanding and empathetic. Here, we share some hints and tips for IPs on navigating these conversations in a
By Hayley Aldis, Surrogate Co-ordinatoor. Surrogacy is full of big feelings — excitement, love, nerves… hope. We all go in with good intentions and a belief that things will go smoothly. And sometimes they do. But not always. Sometimes, even when you do everything “right,” the journey still
Welcome to the third and final part of our three part blog series on the topic of ‘When does a mother truly become a mother?’ Written and created by our Head of Ethics- Kay Read, this blog series was written in response to a long
Following on from our previous blog post, inspired by a recent BBC show which raised the debate about whether a surrogate is a mother, this blog explores that theme in more detail by examining the definition of the Maternal Role. It delves into the difference
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