This film documents the PET event 'Small Change: Is It Time to Reconsider Compensation for Gamete Donors?', which was supported by the Association of Reproductive and Clinical Scientists and the British Fertility Society.
(If you cannot see the film below, click/tap here to view it.)
| Introduction | |
| 0:00:00 | Sarah Norcross Director, Progress Educational Trust |
| Presentations | |
| 0:06:37 | Nayla Tohme Patient Engagement Officer, London Egg Bank |
| 0:15:41 | Hayley King Donor-conceived person, also herself a mother of twins conceived with donor sperm |
| 0:30:46 | Saghar Kasiri Director of European Operations, Cryos International |
| 0:47:55 | Dr Ben Hurlbut Associate Professor of Bioscience Ethics, Arizona State University |
| Discussion | |
| 1:05:14 | Responses to audience questions and comments |
This film was made by Video Production Edinburgh.
The next free-to-attend PET events will be:
- Preimplantation Genetic Testing: Barriers to Access, taking place online on Wednesday 15 January 2025 – register here.
- The Fertility Landscape for LGBTQ+ Communities: Barriers and Considerations, taking place online on Wednesday 12 February 2025 – register here.
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