23 episodes

In 2013 Fran and Kreena were both diagnosed with cancers that left them infertile. In this podcast they share their unconventional journeys to motherhood and in doing so explore surrogacy from the perspective of the girl next door. Find us at www.theintendedparent.co.uk

The Intended Parent's Podcast The Intended Parent

    • Kids & Family
    • 5.0 • 2 Ratings

In 2013 Fran and Kreena were both diagnosed with cancers that left them infertile. In this podcast they share their unconventional journeys to motherhood and in doing so explore surrogacy from the perspective of the girl next door. Find us at www.theintendedparent.co.uk

    Season 3 - Episode 2 - Meet Julianne

    Season 3 - Episode 2 - Meet Julianne

    In this episode we chat to Julianne Boutaleb is the Clinical Director and Founder of the Parenthood In Mind practice. https://www.parenthoodinmind.co.uk

    • 55 min
    Season 3 - Episode 1 - Update

    Season 3 - Episode 1 - Update

    In this episode we chat all about what we've both been up to for the last couple of years. Talk about our experience at the Fertility Show and some of the guests we have in store. Plus we discuss our brand new courses, the first of their kind in the UK and paving another route for those looking to surrogacy as a path to parenthood. 

    COURSE INFO -  https://www.theintendedparent.co.uk/book-online
    WEBSITE  - https://www.theintendedparent.co.uk

    • 35 min
    Season 2 - Episode 10 - Season Review

    Season 2 - Episode 10 - Season Review

    In this episode we chat about about all the wonderful guests we've talked to this year. We discuss some of our favourite moments and what we've learned along the way. If you've enjoyed listening please give us a like/follow and leave a review. See you in season three.

    • 45 min
    Season 2 - Episode 9 - Meet Richard

    Season 2 - Episode 9 - Meet Richard

    In this episode we talk to Richard Anderson a professor of reproductive science at the University of Edinburgh. 

    • 44 min
    Season 2 - Episode 8 - Meet Kaz and Lauren

    Season 2 - Episode 8 - Meet Kaz and Lauren

    In this episode we chat to Kaz Foncett founder of Wig's for Heroes and Lauren Mahon founder of Girl vs Cancer and BBC Podcast host of YouMeBigC.  We talk to them about their cancer stories so far, fertility issues, cultural taboos and their thoughts on surrogacy. Happy listening.

    • 55 min
    Season 2 - Episode 7 - Meet Natalie

    Season 2 - Episode 7 - Meet Natalie

    THE SURROGACY LAWYER

    In this episode we talk to Natalie Gamble one of the UK's leading fertility lawyers and also founder and director of surrogacy agency Brilliant Beginnings. We chat to her all about why having a lawyer guide you through a surrogacy journey can be really useful, how the surrogacy scene has changed over the last 15 years and what recommendations we might expect once the report  on reforms surrounding surrogacy laws is published early next year.

    • 45 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
2 Ratings

2 Ratings

abritgirl ,

These stories are must listen for ANY parent

This podcast is one of my faves. So lovely to hear from real people and real stories. These girls have moved mountains to create the families they wanted. They are truly inspiring
Please give them a listen.

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