In this area we have sections on our house magazine, The Journal, Review Documents, Policies and Publications. For further information and advice, please contact Sandra Hewett, The BICA Information Officer - Tel 01372 451626 Important - Please note that BICA's Information Officer is not a trained Infertility Counsellor and cannot offer counselling or support to anyone contacting her. read more »
Over the summer and autumn of 2010 the HFEA will be reviewing a number of its policies relating to sperm, egg and embryo donation. The aim of the review is to ensure HFEA policies facilitate safe and effective donation while protecting the interests of people affected by donation - donor conceived people, donors, parents and recipients.
A public consultation will take place between October and December this year with final decisions being made in March 2011.
The policies to be reviewed include:
• the number of families donors can donate to read more »
Audit as a way of reviewing and improving the quality of care to patients and clients
has become established practice within the NHS. It is a subject that is of increasing interest and importance in the wider health professions field, including counselling. BACP emphasise the importance of audit… read more »