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Navigating the Challenges of being a leader and a mother 12 May 2025
Navigating the Challenges of being a leader and a mother Alexandra Ash GAICD CEO The Y writes...
The ethical issues for donor conceived people 10 May 2025
The ethical issues for donor conceived people New Zealand based short Article and Audio clip,...
Health matters: IVF clinics shock 172 breaches 30 Apr 2025
Pressure is mounting on the billion-dollar IVF industry after regulators uncovered 172 breaches,...
RTAC Annual Report – 1 July 2023 – 30 June 24 – 30 Apr 2025
Reproductive Technology Accreditation Committee (RTAC)Annual Report 2023-2024(1 July 2023 – 30...
New IVF patient resource produced in collaboration with Cochrane 14 Apr 2025
New IVF patient resource produced in collaboration with Cochrane A new website developed by...
How common are errors in IVF labs? Can they be prevented? 14 APR 2025
How comon are errors in IVF labs? Can they be prevented? Despite Australia’s stringent regulation...
Legal and ethical ‘nightmare’ after woman gives birth to stranger’s child due to Monash IVF mistake – 11 Apr 2025
Case of incorrect embryo transfer at Brisbane clinic raises custody questions that could set a...
Monash IVF Brisbane clinic apologises for implanting wrong embryo in patient – 10 Apr 2025
A Brisbane IVF clinic has apologised after it mistakenly implanted the incorrect embryo in a...
SBS News – ‘A new definition of infertility means women like Sarah can access Medicare rebates for IVF’ – 10 Apr 2025
Sarah McBride says fertility treatment would have been easier if she could access Medicare rebates...
SBS News – ‘Massive win for our community’: More Australians to be able to access subsidised IVF – 03 Apr 2025
Advocates have welcomed the health department's move to accept an expanded definition of...
Fertility Society of Autralia & New Zealand – FSANZ – Releases Landmark Report on Australia’s 10-Year Fertility Roadmap -12 Dec 2024
The Fertility Society of Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ) is pleased to release the final report:...
Victorian Mother of the Year visits Lake Dewar Discovery Camp 14 Nov 2024
Victorian Mother of the Year visits Lake Dewar Discovery Camp At YMCA Lake Dewar Discovery Camp,...
ABC News – Donor information in fear of being lost – 06 Nov 2024
Our own Sarah raising awareness re the Victorian Governments plans to abolish Victorian Assisted...
Findings, Recommendations and Framework for an Australian 10 Year Fertility Roadmap 01 Nov 2024
Fertility Society of Australia & New Zealand RTAC Findings, Recommendations andFramework for...
The Sydney Morning Herald – I used a sperm donor for my son. Why is the government abandoning us? – 19 Oct 2024
As I watched my nine-month-old wobble to standing for the first time, I realised it was time to...
Hobsons Bay Magazine – Volunteer spotlight – Aug/Sept 2024
Hobsons Bay Magazine – Issue No. 40
ABC The World Today – Victorian government proposes changes to IVF regulations – 09 Jul 2024
The Victorian Government is proposing sweeping changes to the regulation of fertility technologies...
ABC Stateline – Victoria’s IVF regulator to be axed – 9 July 2024
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Star Weekly – A solo mum’s worst nightmare – 8 July 2024
When life’s challenges seem insurmountable, it’s the strength of community that shines through. Learn about Michelle’s story and her journey of hope and resilience, thanks to the support of her village.
Cost of living delaying Parenthood, Increase in Egg Freezing – 7 News 30 Jun 2024
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Star Weekly – Local mum crowned – 29 May 2024
Michelle speaks to the Hobsons Bay Star Weekly about how she was crowned the Victorian Mother of...
YMCA Victoria & City of Melbourne – Michelle Galea Awarded The Inaugural Victorian Mother of the Year 2024 – 10 May 2024
ASMBC founder Michelle Galea has been awarded the inaugural Victorian Mother of the Year for 2024. Read her incredible story.
ABC Radio National -Why there’s a growing number of women embracing solo parenthood – 19 Jun 2023
Why there’s a growing number of women embracing solo parenthood
The Guardian – When did I decide to become a solo mother by choice? I have so many answers – but none are true – 10 April 2023
When did I decide to become a solo mother by choice? I have so many answers – but none are true
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Alexandra Collier https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/apr/11/when-did-i-decide-to-become-a-solo-mother-by-choice-i-have-so-many-answers-but-none-are-true
Harpers Bazaar – Oh, baby: One mother’s journey to having her child alone via solo IVF – Mar 2023
I SPENT THE entire summer of 2016 debating whether to have a baby. Ally Collier’s book Inconceivable https://harpersbazaar.com.au/what-is-it-like-to-do-ivf-solo/
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