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Commissioners across Greater Manchester want to hear your views: what works well now and what needs to be improved?<\/p>\n<p><strong>What do we mean by assisted conception and fertility treatment? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Assisted conception is a collective name for treatments designed to lead to conception by means other than sexual intercourse.<\/p>\n<p>If you or a family member have experienced fertility problems or are currently undergoing treatment or may need to access a fertility treatment service in the future, we want to hear from you. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmhsc.org.uk\/get-involved\/surveys-consultations\/\"><strong>Find out more here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People in Greater Manchester are being asked to share their experiences and views about assisted conception and fertility treatment services to help shape the future of the service. 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