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More babies are now born to women over the age of 35 than to mothers under 25-years-old, even though it can be harder to conceive the older a woman gets.Ìý

On the eve of National Fertility Awareness Week, three people tell Eye on Wales of their later entrance into parenthood and the journey they took to get there.Ìý

Presented by Selma Chalabi.

If you are affected by issues raised in this programme the followingÌýorganisationsÌýofferÌýadvice and support:

Infertility Network UK offers information, advice and support for anyone suffering from infertility-related problems.
Phone: 0800 008 7464

The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority website, offers information about the fertility process and different treatment options are available, plus details of licensed fertility clinics across the UK.

National Gamete Donation Trust offers practical information about donating and receiving eggs, sperm and embryos in the UK.

The National Adoption Service provides information on all aspects of adoption across Wales.

Consortium of Voluntary Adoption Agencies (CVAA) UK provide support and guidance to people interested in adoption.

After Adoption helps those affected by adoption in England and Wales by placing children with adoptive parents to supporting birth families and reuniting families separated through adoption.
Phone:Ìý 0800 0568 578

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