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Can Women Put Motherhood on Ice?

Posted by nte on June 15, 2016 in In Action

A free-to-attend evening event in Edinburgh about egg freezing, delaying motherhood and whether women can beat the biological clock, organised by the Progress Educational Trust (PET). The event will begin with refreshments at 5.45pm, followed by a panel discussion at 6.30pm

The panel discussion will be chaired by Professor Jane Norman, with panel speakers Professor David Baird, Dr Sarah Martins Da Silva, Dr Ainsley Newson and Dr Angel Petropanagos. Full details of the speakers and chair can be found here.

Attendance is free, but advance booking is required. Please email Sandy Starr at sstarr@progress.org.uk to book places. This event is supported by the Scottish Government, and is a satellite event of the World Congress of the International Association of Bioethics. All details related to this event are given here.

Myers, R. (12 Jun 2016). Women must get real about fertility over 40, says Scots baby doc. The Sunday Times.