Let's all Talk Fertility

In this episode, we’re having a virtual coffee with Vanessa Haye, Shaun Greenaway, Zara Dawson and Alice Rose.Together, they reflect on their fertility experiences, looking back on the paths they’ve travelled and the lessons they’ve learned along the way.Through honest conversation, they share the advice, perspective and compassion they wish they could offer their younger selves - offering insight and reassurance for anyone navigating their own fertility journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hosted by Seetal Savla, this episode brings together Kate Rawlings and Chelsea Howard for an honest conversation about IVF and ongoing treatment.Together, they share what it’s really like to navigate IVF while still in the midst of it - the cycles, the waiting, the uncertainty and the constant decisions along the way.This compassionate discussion explores resilience, support and how people cope with fertility treatment while they are still living through it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this lived-experience panel, Matt and Liam, hosts of the Dads Still Standing podcast, share their experiences of baby loss and the realities of grief from a father’s perspective.David Ireland also speaks candidly about his ongoing experience of IVF, including the uncertainty, hope and emotional toll of fertility treatment while it is still in progress.Together, they explore what meaningful support for men can look like, and why creating space for men to talk openly about fertility and loss matters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

LGBTQ+ and solo parenthood are intentional paths to building a family, but they can come with unique emotional, practical and societal considerations.In this conversation, Freya Lyons, a same-sex mum through donor sperm conception (who is also donor-conceived herself), and Georgie Fenton, a solo mum, share their personal stories of creating families outside traditional frameworks.Together, they explore the realities of planning for parenthood, navigating disclosure, building support networks and what it means to parent with intention. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we hear from Notafictionalmum, an adoptive mum, Tia Brown, a mum through egg donation, and surrogacy dads Shaun Thomas and Michael Johnson-Ellis - not together, I should add.Each of them has built their family through a different route - adoption, egg donation and surrogacy - and they share their experiences with honesty and openness.Together, their stories offer insight into the many different ways families can be created, and the challenges, decisions and joys that come with these alternative paths to parenthood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Living childlessly not by choice brings its own complex emotional realities.In this panel, Aisha Balesaria, Charlie Bishop and Sarah Lawrence speak openly about loss, identity, relationships and rebuilding a sense of meaning beyond fertility treatment.This conversation creates space for visibility and compassion, offering reassurance, understanding and connection for those navigating life after fertility treatment without the outcome they hoped for. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We’re back for Season 3 of Let’s All Talk Fertility: The Podcast, brought to you by The Fertility Show.This season looks back at some of the powerful conversations from the Let’s All Talk Fertility Stage from 2025, where patients, advocates and experts shared their experiences openly to help others navigating their own fertility paths.Hosted by Sophie Sulehria, Host, Journalist and Content Director of The Fertility Show, the podcast centres the voices of people who have lived through fertility challenges and want to support others by sharing what they’ve learned along the way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this powerful final episode, we explore the experience of being childless not by choice.In this deeply honest conversation, Ruth Cordon and Jessica Hepburn share their experiences of life after infertility - the grief, the acceptance, and ultimately the meaning and fulfilment they’ve found in living childfree.Together they speak openly about navigating the end of fertility treatment, rebuilding a sense of identity, and finding new ways to shape a life that still holds purpose, connection and joy.It’s a must-listen for anyone navigating life beyond fertility treatment, or for those wanting to better understand a path that is still too often overlooked or misunderstood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we’re shining a light on two LGBTQ+ routes to parenthood.Hayley King and Tom Cox share their personal experiences of building families through donor conception and adoption, offering an honest perspective on the realities of navigating these paths.From the emotional journey to understanding the practical options available, this thoughtful conversation offers insight, reassurance and support for anyone exploring alternative routes to parenthood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this powerful episode we shine a light on the often difficult and overlooked conversation of male infertility. Our two guests share their personal experiences, discuss the emotional impact, the importance of seeking support, and open up the conversation. If you or someone you know is facing similar challenges, this episode is for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this heartfelt episode, our guests open up about their experiences with baby loss, sharing personal stories, valuable advice, and messages of support for those who have faced similar challenges. With real life perspectives and compassionate insights, this conversation offers comfort, guidance, and reassurance to anyone navigating grief of this nature. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, our guests share their personal experiences with donor conception, offering invaluable support, insight, and encouragement to those navigating this journey.Whether you're exploring donor conception for yourself or supporting a loved one, this episode comes with advice and real life perspectives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Let’s all Talk Fertility Podcast is BACK!With The Fertility Show just around the corner on 17th & 18th May 2025, we are bringing you more real stories, expert insights, and honest conversations about all things fertility.Sophie Sulehria - our Host and Content Director of The Fertility Show, takes a look back at some of the incredible guests who joined us on the Let’s All Talk Fertility Stage in 2024.You will hear from real fertility patients, sharing their personal experiences to support and help others on a similar journey.This season we tackling the tough topics, breaking taboos, and offering the support and advice you need.Join us for Season 2 of Let’s All Talk Fertility—the podcast brought to you by The Fertility Show.Subscribe now and let’s keep the conversation going! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we welcome a brilliant panel of women, who shared their personal experiences with IVF on the Let’s All Talk Fertility stage at The Fertility Show 2024.Each of them has lived through the challenges of infertility and now offer support, insight, and encouragement to others navigating a similar journey.Whether you're considering IVF, in the middle of your journey, or supporting a loved one, this episode is for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Shaun Greenaway, otherwise known as Knackered Knackers, and Eloise Edington from The Ribbon Box joined us to talk about donor conception. Both Shaun and Eloise had their children using a sperm donor, and now speak publicly about it, in the hope they can help others. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we hear from Sophie Martin (The Infertile Midwife) Katie Ingram (Without Ottilie) and Jade Leanne (The Mindset Mumma)These inspirational women have experienced infertility, baby loss, and have gone on to talk publicly about their experience and help others.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we shall be hearing from some brilliant people discussing their route to parenthood. Carla Cressy, Kreena Dhiman and Laura-Rose Thorogood have all experienced their own infertility conditions and are now trying to help others, be that with female health conditions such as endometriosis, surrogacy and donor conception, or within the LGBTQ+ community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we hear from NFM and Lola. Both these women have chosen two, very different, paths to motherhood. NFM is a well known adoptive mum and Lola is a solo mum via sperm donation. They have both used their social media channels to raise awareness of these routes to parenthood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we shall be hearing from a fantastic panel of IVF warriors - Alice Rose, Amber Izzo and Tia Brown. These women have lived through infertility, been down the road of treatment in various forms, and now have their family. They work hard in the world of fertility, and are passionate to help others navigate a similar experience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.