Panelists: Caitriona Fitzpatrick, & The European Fertility Society

An insightful session exploring the current state of fertility care in Ireland, the progress made, and the vision for the future. Gain a deeper understanding of how advancements and initiatives are shaping a more accessible and supportive future for those on their fertility journey.

Panellists: Dr Roy Naja, Dr Larisa Corda, Auindrila Das & Dr. Nicole Mardešićová

This engaging panel discussion will delve into the complexities of genetic testing, its role in assessing reproductive risks, and the emerging science of epigenetics in fertility. Hear from leading experts as they break down what genetic tests reveal, how to navigate reproductive challenges, and the impact of environmental and lifestyle factors on fertility outcomes. Whether you’re a patient or a professional, this session offers invaluable insights into the cutting-edge tools shaping the future of fertility care.

Panellists: Dr Lyuda Shkrobot, Dr Ahmed Omar, Dr Panagiotis Venieratos, Caoimhe McGlinchey

Explore the critical role of the immune system in fertility with our expert panel. From implantation challenges to recurrent pregnancy loss, learn how immune-related issues impact conception and how they can be managed to improve outcomes. Perfect for patients and professionals alike, this session sheds light on an essential aspect of reproductive health.

MC: Sam Everingham

Panellists: Dr Rahi Victory, Anna Siwakoti & Roisin Venerables

Thinking of starting a surrogacy program? This panel covers everything you need to know, from screening surrogates and intended parents to reviewing medical records, understanding pregnancy history, and using psychometric tools. Discover how to provide the right counselling and support before and after embryo transfer to ensure an ethical, effective, and compassionate surrogacy journey. Perfect for anyone looking to lay the foundation for a successful program.

Panellists: Dr Conor Kerley, Dr Rahi Victory, Niamh Burke & Brenda Ward

Endometriosis affects millions of women worldwide and is a common yet complex barrier to conception. In this discussion, experts will review the impact of endometriosis on fertility, explore available treatments and interventions, and share strategies to improve chances of conception. Whether you're navigating your own journey or supporting others, this session offers valuable insights into managing the challenges of endometriosis and achieving fertility goals.

Panellists: Louise Best, Dr John Waterstone & Graham Coull

Ever wonder what happens behind the scenes in an embryology lab? This session takes you into the heart of the process, explaining the critical role embryology plays in fertility treatments. From assessing embryos to understanding what embryologists look for and how they make key decisions, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for this vital aspect of your fertility journey. Learn how to navigate the tests and results as a patient and get answers to the questions you’ve always wanted to ask. Perfect for anyone curious about the science driving fertility success.

Panellists: Dr Marta Moschetta, Eshika Haque & Marian O’Tuama

This session tackles one of the most emotionally challenging aspects of fertility journeys: recurrent miscarriages and failed IVF cycles. Join our panel as they discuss the possible causes, the latest diagnostic tools, and advanced treatment options to address these issues. Gain insights into how to move forward after setbacks, build resilience, and optimise your chances for success. Whether you’re navigating this journey yourself or supporting others, this discussion offers guidance, hope, and practical solutions.

Panellists: Frances Sinclair, Clare Mansfield, Dr Francisco Anaya & Clare Healy

Donor conception is a life-changing option for many on their journey to parenthood. This discussion will surround the process of selecting sperm donors, preparing donor eggs, and understanding the medical, emotional, and logistical aspects involved. Hear personal stories that highlight the joys and challenges of donor conception and gain valuable insights into how to navigate this unique path to building your family. Perfect for those considering donor options or seeking to learn more about this transformative process.

Panellists: Dr Shandeep Momi, Jemma Henry, Helena Tubridy & Dr Adamantia Kontogeorgi

Before turning to IVF, there are essential steps to consider that could improve your chances of conceiving. This panel reveals the role of thyroid health, dietary changes, mental preparation, and key fertility tests that can provide a clearer picture of your reproductive health. Join our panel of experts as they guide you through these foundational steps, offering practical advice to optimize your fertility journey and increase your chances of success. Perfect for anyone looking to take control of their fertility path.

Panellists: Dr Golnoush Golshirazi, Liadh Fitzgerald, Dr Ernesto Vázques Hidalgo & Orlagh Reid

This session uncovers the critical role of the microbiome in reproductive health, highlighting how advanced screening can improve fertility outcomes. Our speakers will also discuss the importance of comprehensive patient care and when surgical intervention may be necessary. Whether you're a patient or a professional, this session offers valuable insights into tackling reproductive challenges with the latest tools and techniques.

Panellists: Kate Curtis, Barbara Scott, Dr Fiona Barry & Dr Harris Karpouzis

Fertility care isn’t one-size-fits-all, and many find success through a well-rounded approach that combines medical treatments with holistic therapies. Join us as our experts explore how practices like acupuncture, reflexology, and other complementary therapies can support your fertility journey. Learn how these techniques can enhance overall well-being, reduce stress, and complement traditional care to give you the best possible chance of success. Perfect for those seeking a more comprehensive approach to fertility care.