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Woman seeking posthumous IVF facing bureaucratic hurdles

Seán's guest lost her husband to cancer just two months ago. While undergoing treatment, he made...

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14.37 27 May 2025


Woman seeking posthumous IVF facing bureaucratic hurdles


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14.37 27 May 2025


Seán's guest lost her husband to cancer just two months ago. While undergoing treatment, he made a donation so that they could have children in the future through IVF. Now, she is trying to undergo posthumous IVF, but the health service is restricted from covering this on the free IVF scheme. She would like this to change.

Joining Seán to discuss is Melanie Dineen Fleming…


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