Intending Parents are those parents who are considering creating a donor conceived human being.
If you are considering creating a donor conceived human being please continually keeping asking yourself “Is this in the best interest of the Donor Conceived Person?” The welfare of the DCP you are planning to create must ALWAYS be the only priority.
Donor Conceived Best Practices and Connections: This is an excellent Facebook group for donor conceived people, donors, recipient parents and those considering donor conception.
Why Implications Counselling MUST be mandatory for Intending Parents
Some of the challenges of being Donor Conceived…
Useful Information for Intending Parents
DCP: What you could say to someone who asks you whether they should have a Donor Conceived child
We recommend that intending parents read our response to the HFEA Proposals on Modernising Fertility Law which can be download here: UK Legislation
We recommend that intending parents listen to: You Look Like Me: Season 3, Episode 2 “Now She Knows”.
We recommend that intending parents read or listen to Brave New Humans by Sarah Dingle.
We also recommend the following book for intending parents ‘Experiences of Donor Conception: Parents, Offspring and Donors through the Years‘ by Caroline Lorbach, ISBN 1 84310 122 X (Jessica Kingsley Publishers Limited)