News and Research
Mentor Recruitment - Donor Conception & Surrogacy Network
August 8, 2022
Are you interested in becoming a volunteer mentor? Click here to learn more.
Webinar - Infertility Affects Men Too
July 27, 2022
Join Richard and Richie as they chat about all things fertility from a male's perspective.
ACART Consultation - Extending Storage Period
July 18, 2022
Proposed Changes to the Guidelines for Extending the Storage period of Gametes and Embryos: Consultation Document
Want to share your point of view?
June 19, 2022
Can you help us? We have created an anonymous survey as Fertility NZ seeks to canvas current opinions on recent experiences.
Male Infertility Survey
June 10, 2022
Cochrane Gynaecology and Fertility Group are working to improve male infertility research to enable healthcare professionals to …
Growing Families - Surrogacy and Donor Seminar
June 2, 2022
Growing Families are hosting events in Auckland and Wellington. This event is a chance for intended parents, parents and experts…
Fertility Support Series Group Facilitators - Apply Now!
March 23, 2022
Are you interested in becoming a volunteer with Fertility NZ? Would you like to volunteer your time to help others through the m…
Fertility NZ Board is recruiting. Are you our next Secretary Officer for the Board of Directors?
March 4, 2022
Are you interested in helping others and what to give back? Fertility NZ is currently seeking a new Director to fulfil the Secre…
Menstrual Apps and Medical Information
February 11, 2022
Are you a menstrual app user, interested in apps and health technology? Please help the University of Otago develop guidelines f…
Fertility NZ Covid-19 Policy for In-Person Support
January 23, 2022
Support groups are the backbone of Fertility NZ’s activity, they provide most of our face-to-face contact with our Members and …
Experiences with endometriosis and/or PCOS in Aotearoa New Zealand
December 2, 2021
Endometriosis and PCOS are two very common diseases affecting many individuals in our community. Despite evidence these two cond…
Resilience during Infertility - Recording
November 23, 2021
Andy Leggat, Health Psychologist and Counsellor, presents the webinar “Resilience during Infertility”.
Fertility Week Webinar: The cost of infertility
September 9, 2021
An overview of the ins and outs of public funding, costs you can expect, and how private funding works alongside public funding.
Fertility Week Webinar: Add-ons and research update
September 8, 2021
Professor Cindy Farquhar from the University of Auckland and Fertility Plus will outline fertility treatment add-ons available i…
Fertility Week Webinar: Whānau building in the Rainbow community
September 7, 2021
Whānau building for people in the Rainbow community can be very complex. Christian Newman (parent via surrogacy, and Love from …
Fertility Week 2021: I am one in four
August 25, 2021
Building the whānau of your dreams is not always easy, but we’re here to provide support, guidance, education and aroha.
Te Kōpū Whāngai: He Arotake | Review of Surrogacy
July 30, 2021
Te Aka Matua o te Ture | Law Commission has published an Issues Paper and is seeking feedback on options to change how surrogacy…
Age and fertility webinar - recording
July 30, 2021
Dr Simon McDowell, Fertility Specialist at Fertility Associates, presented a webinar on age and fertility.
The University of Auckland: Testing the Colorado Combined Adjuvant Therapy (C-CAT) Protocol
July 15, 2021
If you have already had IVF, The University of Auckland invite's you to participate in this 5-minute survey.
ACART Consultation
June 24, 2021
Proposal that the HART Order should explicitly state that the use of cryopreserved testicular tissue is an established procedure