IRTSA Successfully Conducted Informational Webinar For UK Citizens

30.11.2011

November 25, 2011, International Agency 'IRTSA Ukraine' in cooperation with Clinic of Reproductive Medicine and Gynaecology ‘Zlin’ (Zlin, Сzech Republic) and Legal Company ‘Medical Law Center’ supported by Panamedical Consulting Ltd. (London) conducted informational webinar ‘Infertility treatment and reproductive technologies in the Сzech Republic' specially for the citizens of Great Britain. Webinar agenda included today’s most important medical, organizational and legal issues on ART programmes in the Сzech Republic, in particular:

•up-to-date standards of assisted reproductive technologies support for foreign citizens;

•Ukrainian and Czech experience in ART support;

•medical aspects of ART (most effective IVF protocols, donation etc.);

•peculiarities of legal regulation of ART in the Сzech Republic and package of the main legal services in this area;

•registration and transfer of citizens of Great Britain children born through ART in the Сzech Republic.

Webinar participants gained a deeper knowledge on the most efficient IVF protocols, pregnancy success rates in the Сzech Republic, time limits of different ART programmes.

Lyudmyla Smahina, MA, CEO of IRTSA (International Reproductive Technologies Support Agency), highlighted organization, cost and successful experience of the most popular reproductive programmes carried out in the Czech Republic for the citizens of Great Britain.

MUDr., Managing Director of Zlin Clinic for Reproductive Medicine and Gynaecology, David Rumpik, made a report about achievements of Czech reproductive medicine. Seminar participants received comprehensive information about medical specific features of the main reproductive programmes and also about the number of visits to the Czech Republic an infertile couple should accomplish in different treatment programmes.

Adv. Sergii Antonov, CEO of Medical Law Center, talked on legal regulation of surrogacy, peculiarities of contractual relations between participants of reproductive programmes, legal issues of child’s document preparation and legal protection of Intended Parents, surrogates, and donors.

Webinar contained three blocks: organizational, medical and legal aspects of ART. After each of it the participants could ask their questions about organization of ART in the Czech Republic, medical services, amount of visits to the Czech Republic, guest services, cost, peculiarities of document processing, etc.

In the final part of the webinar all interested had an opportunity to schedule free of charge Skype-consultations.

Video with webinar will be posted on official IRTSA youtube channel.