Infertility Organizations Providing Support
This web page lists national, non-profit, infertility organizations providing ongoing support for consumers and patients. IHR's InfertilityProfessionals.com Web site has a Professional Infertility Organizations page with links to professional organizations, which often provide useful information for consumers and patients.
- American Pregnancy
Association - National health organization committed to promoting
reproductive and pregnancy wellness through research, education and
community awareness; offers a toll-free education line, discussion
forum, and interactive tools.
- C.O.T.S (Childlessness
Overcome Through Surrogacy) - Surrogacy information
- Endometriosis Association -
Non-profit, self-help organization dedicated to providing information
and support, educating the public and medical community, and
conducting/promoting research
- Growth House, Inc.
- End of life support, including support with grief related to pregnancy and infant
death
- Hannah's Prayer - Christian
infertility and pregnancy loss support network
- Infertility Network
- registered Canadian charity providing information and support to
those who have difficulty conceiving, or carrying a pregnancy to term,
to help them make informed choices about their options
- Male
Reproductive Health Alliance (MRHA) - This alliance is a national
group of societies with the mission of promoting public health and
public awareness of male reproductive issues.
- National Infertility
Network Exchange (NINE) - a national not for profit organization for
persons and couples with impaired fertility, and the professionals that
serve them.
- Organization of Parents Through Surrogacy (OPTS)
- mutual support and surrogate parenting information
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Path2Parenthood - an inclusive organization committed to helping people create their families of choice by providing leading-edge outreach programs and timely educational information. The scope of our work encompasses reproductive and sexual health, infertility prevention and treatment, and family-building options including adoption and third party solutions.
- PCOSupport - The Polycystic Ovarian
Syndrome Association - Voluntary organization dedicated to promoting
research and understanding of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).
- RESOLVE - Nonprofit
organization that assists people to resolve their infertility by
providing information and support.
- SANDS -
Support group
for parents who experience
miscarriage, stillbirth or neonatal death
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Society for Male Reproduction and
Urology (SMRU) - contains information about male reproduction and
urology physicians
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Society
for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (SREI) - professional Web
site, however, contains a search function for finding Reproductive
Endocrinologists
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Society of Reproductive
Surgeons (SRS) - contains information about reproductive surgeons
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Stepping Stones - a Christ
centered ministry for couples facing fertility challenges or pregnancy
loss
- Surrogate Mothers Online
- Provides information, support, and friendship to surrogate mothers and potential
surrogate mothers as well as parents and prospective parents via surrogacy.