Community | Surrogacy Meet the People Within Our Community At Growing Families, we’re more than just a company. We’re a community built on love, resilience, and a shared mission to make family-building a reality for those who need it most. Here’s a closer look at the people who make … Tuesday, 9 September 2025 Surrogacy The Surrogacy Journey: From Uncertainty to Family For anyone considering surrogacy, the journey starts with a mix of hope, anticipation, and a fair bit of uncertainty. Knowing what lies ahead can help make the process feel more manageable and give you the confidence to make informed decisions … Monday, 1 September 2025 Surrogacy The Heart of Surrogacy: What Motivates Surrogates to Carry for Others When you’re starting to explore surrogacy, it’s natural for a hundred questions to swirl in your mind. Who will carry my baby? Will they care for them the way I hope? What kind of person chooses to do this? Behind each of … Monday, 25 August 2025 Surrogacy in Mexico Navigating Mexico Surrogacy In recent years, surrogacy in Mexico has emerged as an increasingly attractive option for intended parents from around the world. A key development came in 2021, when a Supreme Court ruling affirmed surrogacy as a protected medical procedure and upheld … Monday, 18 August 2025 Surrogacy in Canada What Can We Learn from Surrogates and Their Intended Parents? Starting a family through surrogacy is never just about embryos, agencies, or checklists. It’s a deeply human journey, filled with emotions, hopes, fears, and, at times, uncertainty. Whether it’s happening in Australia, Canada, or anywhere else in the world, surrogacy … Friday, 8 August 2025 International Surrogacy | Surrogacy The Community Is Thriving! Reflections from our National Conference – Melbourne 2025 There’s something truly special about being in a space filled with people determined to create family, not just for themselves, but for others too. This past weekend’s National Conference in Melbourne was one of the most heartening we’ve experienced in … Tuesday, 29 July 2025 Fertility From One Baby to Millions: Celebrating Louise Brown and the Legacy of IVF I was just ten years old when Louise Brown was born in 1978. Even as a child, I remember the fascination: The world’s first so-called ‘test-tube baby’ was everywhere in the news, sparking awe, curiosity, and even some fear. Of … Friday, 25 July 2025 Donor IVF Should You Consider Creating Your Embryos Abroad? Starting a family through surrogacy or donor IVF is a life-changing journey. One of the first big decisions you’ll face as an intended parent is where to create your embryos. Many people assume that doing this locally is the best … Sunday, 13 July 2025 Legal Why Australia’s Surrogacy Laws Must Change Fifteen years ago, my partner and I lost twin boys born prematurely through a surrogacy journey in India. One was stillborn. The other passed away after six weeks in intensive care. We returned home to Australia not just grieving but … Thursday, 10 July 2025 Donor IVF Choosing the Right Clinic for International IVF & Surrogacy: What Matters Most For many Australians pursuing surrogacy, one of the earliest and most important steps is deciding where to create your embryos. The clinic you choose will influence far more than medical outcomes. It can shape your timeline, affect how smoothly everything … Wednesday, 9 July 2025 Donor IVF When the System Fails: How Intended Parents Can Reclaim Confidence When news broke that a woman in Brisbane gave birth to a baby conceived with a stranger’s embryo due to a clinical mix-up, it sent shockwaves across Australia. Then, just a couple of months later, a second case emerged: the … Monday, 7 July 2025 Success Story Will My Child Feel Different? A Look at Surrogacy from the Child’s Perspective One of the most common and deeply personal questions intended parents ask is: “Will my child feel different because they were born through surrogacy?” It’s a vulnerable concern, rooted in love. Intended parents want to ensure their child grows up … Monday, 30 June 2025 123…12 Next
