News and Research
Fertility Services Standard Document
April 15, 2016
Fertility Services Standard document is now available online. Click here for more information http://acart.health.govt.nz/publ…
Nelson Support Group Begins in March
February 24, 2016
This article from stuff.co.nz introduces Shannan and Susannah our Nelson Support Group facilitators. The first group will be hel…
Article and video featuring real-life infertility stories
November 5, 2015
This week the UK is running its national fertility awareness campaign. As part of this The Telegraph reports on Emma Cannan's fr…
IVF women a third more likely to develop ovarian cancer
November 5, 2015
This article in the telegraph reports on research presented at a US fertility conference by Alastair Sutcliffe from the Universi…
The unveiling of Endometriosis
September 30, 2015
The unveiling of endometriosis. An excellent article from Gabrielle Jackson, the deputy opinion editor of The Guardian Australia…
IVF just as successful using frozen embryos
September 16, 2015
Last week the New Zealand Herald reported using frozen embryos in IVF was just as successful as fresh ones.
Taranaki support group starts October
September 9, 2015
Stuff.co.nz presents Katie and Michelle, Fertility New Zealand's Taranaki support group coordinators.
"My struggles with IVF: It's not about failure-its about hope"
August 27, 2015
A real and honest account of one woman's journey during IVF - the emotional ups and downs and the stigma attached to the words '…
When infertility treatments don't work
August 24, 2015
Should fertility checks become the norm?
August 16, 2015
An article by Stuff.co.nz discussing different perspectives on early fertility checks. Could these help lower the increasing num…
'I'd miscarried but couldn't tell anyone'
August 13, 2015
This is a really interesting article from stuff.co.nz on miscarriage and feeling unable to tell anyone. Gets people to question …
How IVF is creating better options
May 19, 2015
The Bay of Plenty Times reports on Fertility Week and tells the story of two couples’ journeys to parenthood through IVF.
Fertility Week - Male Factor infertility
May 11, 2015
Fertility Week and particularly Male Factor Infertility, covered by stuff.co.nz. Read Craig's personal account of their fertili…
Fertility Week - Unexplained Infertility
May 11, 2015
The New Zealand Herald covers the start of Fertility Week, and relays Komal and John's journey with Unexplained Infertility and …
FNZ Ambassador Dancing with the Stars
May 8, 2015
We are thrilled that Fertility NZ Ambassador, Jay-Jay Harvey will be Dancing with the Stars. Also, she has chosen Fertility NZ …
Article: Thanks to surrogacy - motherhood at 57
April 20, 2015
"After falling in love at the age of 42" this article by the New Zealand Herald tells the story of one couples journey to parent…
Fertility findings - Otago University
February 23, 2015
Otago University reveals an interesting study on age and fertility, and also on the prevalence of infertility. It is alarming th…
Article: IVF makes 'super-mums'
February 20, 2015
Do women who conceive through IVF go on to become 'super-mothers'? This study finds that women who conceived via IVF have partic…