News and Research
Preparing for Christmas
November 2, 2016
Christmas, New Years and the holiday season can be a really difficult time of the year for people experiencing infertility...
Surrogacy Seminar Series
October 20, 2016
Those of you considering surrogacy may be interested in the Families Through Surrogacy Seminar in Auckland on 2nd December. This…
This is little miracle baby Breeannah
October 19, 2016
In 2014 this couple started their journey of finding an Egg Donor, two years later their miracle baby Breeannah is born.
ACART's advice on informed consent is now published on the ACART website.
October 5, 2016
ACART's advice on informed consent is now published on the ACART website http://acart.health.govt.nz/advice-minister-health-abo…
Chris and Linda Harris share their seven-year struggle
September 26, 2016
It took the Christchurch couple seven years, seven IVF attempts and an eye-watering $70,000 to conceive Louie and Phoebe, who fi…
Time waits for no ovary
September 19, 2016
Dr Andrew Murray advises - the best advice I can give to women in their thirties is to talk to your GP http://www.ohbaby.co.nz/…
Why all women should be aware of infertility signs
August 29, 2016
Infertility is something every woman will face, regardless of the cause or severity. However, before infertility sets in, there …
A TABLET can now be used to treat uterine fibroids
August 29, 2016
Uterine fibroids are benign tumours which grow in the womb and cause problems including infertility, prolonged painful bleeding …
Powerful message of hope.
August 29, 2016
“With infertility you have feelings of doubt, confusion, inadequacy, and despair,” Hampton tells BabyCenter. “Those are hard on …
Who should we believe when it comes to fertility?
August 1, 2016
HOW old is too old to have a baby? For many women in their 30s and 40s, that question nags away at them as they try to strike a …
Infertility: It's Real and it Hurts!
July 19, 2016
Women feel like their struggle with infertility is a dirty little secret, meant to be hidden away and never admitted or discusse…
Couples in which men have high levels of paracetamol in their urine struggle to conceive, according to new findings.
July 18, 2016
The common, unprescribed painkiller, also known as acetaminophen, has been linked to infertility as it was discovered couples in…
Interview with Andrew Murray on Jesse Mulligan’s radio show
July 14, 2016
A great interview with Andrew Murray on Jesse Mulligan’s radio show on infertility. http://www.radionz.co.nz/audio/player/20180…
Single mothers having children by choice!
July 13, 2016
7 sharp story of "single mother's by choice" - Do you wait for prince charming? http://tvnz.co.nz/seven-sharp/single-mums-choic…
For one 28-year-old New Zealander, infertility was a club she never dreamed she would join
July 11, 2016
For one 28-year-old New Zealander, infertility was a club she never dreamed she would join - least of all at her age. She talks …
Toddler aged two with cancer to have her immature eggs frozen
July 6, 2016
Ovary tissue was frozen before the two-year-old's cancer treatment to allow her to one day have a family. The idea is to re-imp…
Kiwis' babymaking struggle brought to small screen
July 5, 2016
The hopes and struggles of eight Kiwi couples battling infertility will be highlighted in a new TV documentary series starting t…
TVNZ Infertility Documentary to air Tuesday 5th July!
June 28, 2016
NZ infertility documentary begins next week! 'Inconceivable' followed the fertility journeys of eight kiwi couples for two years…
Christchurch half marathon runner donates to Fertility New Zealand
June 10, 2016
Congratulations to James who ran the Christchurch half marathon to raise money for his chosen charity Fertility New Zealand. Ja…
An intimate story of infertility, told from a man's perspective
May 30, 2016
A couple from Ohio ahve been trying for 3 years to get pregnant and this article is from the man's perspctive. http://www.stuff…