News and Research
AUT Research invitation
May 16, 2018
You are invited to participate in a project exploring the experiences of women in New Zealand who have made the transition from …
One week left to tell researchers your experience...
May 8, 2018
Survey closes in less than a week. Please consider sharing your experience as it could make such a difference...
ACART committee vacancy
April 23, 2018
A vacancy with ACART (Advisory Committee on Assisted Reproduction Technology) is now available.
International Fertility Research
April 12, 2018
Become a citizen scientist and help yourself or others by completing a comprehensive survey and providing researchers with valua…
Ugent Call for Kiwi Sperm Donors
April 9, 2018
FNZ asks men to consider helping other kiwis by becoming a sperm donor.
Donor Conception Support Survey
March 19, 2018
If you've had any involvment in Donor Conception we'd love to hear your thoughts...
Cardiff Fertility Studies Group seek survey participants
January 23, 2018
Study participants required who haven't realised their fertility goals.
Bronwyn shares her happy journey.
November 17, 2017
Bronwyn shares a little bit about her journey and the help FNZ and Fertility Clinics did for her through IVF / ICSI
Three Kiwi couples who have had IVF treatment reveal where their families are today
November 10, 2017
Fertility Associates estimates that more than 19,000 babies have been born as a result of IVF since it was introduced in NZ.
When fertility treatment doesn't work: how I let go of my baby dream
November 8, 2017
Thank you to Kathryn for sharing her journey of 8 years trying to conceive before accepting motherhood was not going to be for h…
Support network vital through 'miserable' struggle to conceive
November 6, 2017
FNZ Regional Representatives from Nelson share their struggles with infertility and how starting a support network has helped. P…
Sperm donors who helped create five families meet them all- at once
November 6, 2017
Wanted: generous men / heterosexual couples, to make dreams come true through sperm donation. Thank you to the wonderful men who…
IVF and fertility treatments not a 'silver bullet'
November 3, 2017
Dr Simon Kelly who talks about the cost and treatments for IVF and Juanita Copeland from FNZ's Executive Committee wants to stre…
Fertility NZ calls for review of law that affects egg, sperm donors and surrogacy
November 3, 2017
A lesbian couple, who were able to conceive their daughter using donor sperm and IVF, want the law to catch up with modern Kiwi …
Hopeful families warned to think of end game first
November 1, 2017
FNZ Regional Representative from Christchurch and Executive Board member Juanita Copeland, talks to Rachel Smalley regarding you…
Fertility Week: Dr Simon Kelly urges Kiwis to plan for their last child
November 1, 2017
Today is the start of FNZ Fertility Week November 1-7. Today’s article in the Herald features Dr Simon Kelly who is urging Kiwis…
ACART review of the guidelines for surrogacy and the donation of eggs, sperm and embryos
October 30, 2017
A consultative meeting is being held by the Advisory Committee on Assisted Reproductive Technology to discuss the committee’s cu…
Funding Priorities Results
October 6, 2017
Thank you to everyone who responded to our recent survey. The results, featured, will support our advocacy efforts. Please cli…
Christchurch mum battled silent epidemic
October 4, 2017
"When you're in your early 30s you just assume you're going to have babies like everyone else, when you're told you can't concei…
Too busy for babies -
September 25, 2017
Baby Whisperer Sharlene Poole shares her journey of becoming a mother from a sperm donor. If you would like information on beco…