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Title: Donor Egg/Surrogacy Seminar
Description: Have you been thinking about Donor Egg/Surrogacy or Adoption? If so, you should plan to attend our Seminars happening on Saturday, January 28, 2012. We are accepting registrations now and you don't want to miss this opportunity to learn about the different options available. New this year - you can pay the price for 1 admission and attends sessions from both seminars! To read more about both of these wonderful programs, please see below. Additionally we have 2 new peer groups starting soon. Please also note that our Longmeadow, MA peer group originally scheduled for tonight has been cancelled due to personal reasons on behalf of the leader. Please read below for additional information. Warm Regards, Erin Lasker Executive Director RESOLVE New England 9:00-10:30 a.m. - Session 1: Preparing the Way for Egg Donation and/or Surrogacy This session covers the medical overview of the egg donor and surrogacy process, and information about screening and the coordination with the recipient. 10:30-11:30 a.m. -Session 2- Finding a Donor and Gestational Carrier: Finding a donor / surrogate using an agency, how the process works, and the costs involved. 11:45-12:45 p.m. -Session 3 - Legal Issues and Contracts: Legal issues will be covered. 12:45-2:00 p.m. - Lunch: You are welcome to bring your own lunch. A list of local restaurants will be provided. Informal brown-bag luncheon discussion on family building through donor egg and surrogacy will be offered. 2:00-2:30 p.m. - Session 4 - Donor Sperm: Finding a donor, how the process works and the costs involved. 2:30-3:30 p.m.- Session 5 - Psychosocial Issues: A therapist discusses the emotional issues for men and women, and the ethical issues to consider. 3:45-5:00 p.m. - Session 6 - A Group Discussion about the Issues: Recipient Parents Speak. Website: http://www.resolveofthebaystate.org/donoreggseries.html