European Fertility Week 2024

Preparations for EFW2024 are underway! This year’s European Fertility Week will take place between November 4-10, 2024. We are thrilled to announce that preparations for this year’s EFW are now in full throttle. As part of our efforts, we have developed a comprehensive SURVEY to […]

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Speakers presenting Fertility Policies Atlas in the Austrian Parliament

New Atlas presentation in the Austrian Parliament

The second edition of the European Atlas of Fertility Treatment Policies, developed by Fertility Europe and the European Parliamentary Forum for Sexual and Reproductive Rights (EPF), was presented in the Austrian Parliament this week. Policymakers are called to action.

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Minds Matter. Empowering Infertility Patients with Psychological Support

Prolonged yet unsuccessful attempts to conceive or even undergoing long-awaited and much-desired fertility treatment are closely associated with emotional distress, anxiety or depression. Infertility affects more than 25 million EU citizens alone. Every sixth person of reproductive age experiences the condition. We all know someone who struggles with it but we may not know the real weight of infertility burden. It is therefore crucial to see infertility as a comorbidity to mental health issues and acknowledge the need for psychological support services across Europe for all individuals facing infertility and struggling with emotional burdens and distress. Thanks to our honourable hosts and amazing speakers we managed to achieve exactly that.

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