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Surrogacy | Surrogacy in Australia

Surrogacy Research and Advocacy

Growing Families were involved in a research study. Australian intended parents’ decision-making and characteristics and outcomes of surrogacy arrangements completed in Australia and Overseas. Some Australian intended parents engage internationally to connect with a surrogate due to domestic surrogate availability. …

Wednesday, 14 February 2024

Success Story | Surrogacy in the UK

Bubbling with Excitement and Creating Rupert 

In the lead up to the Growing Families Annual Information Day, our Director Sam Everingham talks to one incredible local surrogate who carried for dads.  Back in 2010, Jemma was a single mum to a baby she named Cooper. She …

Wednesday, 14 February 2024

Surrogacy | Surrogacy in Georgia

Surrogacy in Georgia to Continue

Despite a government announcement in 2023 of discomfort with the growing demand for surrogacy in Georgia, the government has declined to make any changes to current Georgian laws allowing surrogacy for heterosexual married and de-facto couples who can prove they …

Tuesday, 13 February 2024

Success Story | Surrogacy in Australia

A Single Mother By Choice

The biggest blessing, the greatest miracle, and the most empowered act of my life was the creation of my daughter at the age of 48 by myself as a ‘single mother by choice’ using donor sperm and donor eggs.  For decades, I …

Thursday, 5 October 2023

Success Story | Surrogacy | Surrogacy in the USA

Simple Surrogacy – A Texas Success Story

Growing Families Director Sam Everingham profiles Kristen Hanson & her business partner Stephanie who have run a leading Texas agency – Simple Surrogacy – for over 20 years What inspired them to start a surrogacy agency? Stephanie grew up with …

Friday, 21 July 2023

Advisory | Surrogacy in Ukraine

Surrogacy in Ukraine – Do Not Commence

Most foreign governments continue to issue strongly worded advisories urging their citizens not to travel to Ukraine given the Russian invasion is ongoing. The security situation continues to be volatile and extremely dangerous including in Kyiv and western regions, with …

Tuesday, 18 July 2023

Legal | Surrogacy | Surrogacy Europe

Changes in Laws for Europeans

This article provides a round-up of recent court rulings and announcements pertaining to surrogacy around Europe Changes in German Laws Pertaining to Surrogacy The German government has also changed their policy in regard to issuing newborn passports (Kinderreisepass). Previously this …

Tuesday, 18 July 2023

Surrogacy | Surrogacy in Argentina

The Argentine Surrogacy Environment

Recent global pressures have seen far greater interest in surrogacy in Argentina amongst intended parents from countries such as UK, France, Israel, Australia, & Ireland. Gestational surrogacy has been documented in Argentina from only 2013 and early cases were mostly …

Tuesday, 18 July 2023

Success Story | Surrogacy

EGG DONATION – VIA BARBADOS

ELI SHARES HER UNIQUE STORY TO BABY This month we feature Eli who became a mum via an Egg Donor from Barbados. Eli is French Caribbean, born in Paris and resides in Perth WA. Eli & her husband faced many …

Tuesday, 18 July 2023

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‘My Miracle Baby’ Growing Families Podcast LAUNCH! 

Thrilled to announce, our new podcast, ‘My Miracle Baby – Navigating Surrogacy and Donor IVF’! Hosted by Sam Everingham and Kerry Duncan, this limited-edition Growing Families podcast aims to help couples and singles as they embark on the exciting journey …

Wednesday, 14 June 2023

Western Fertility Institute Sponsors of Growing Families

Donor IVF | Providers | Surrogacy

Your Path to Parenthood with Western Fertility Institute

Regardless of your sexual orientation or marital status, there is a path to parenthood for you with Western Fertility Institute. If you are a single male or are in a male homosexual relationship, becoming a parent is possible through egg …

Tuesday, 13 June 2023

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili

Advisory | Surrogacy | Surrogacy Europe

Surrogacy in Georgia to be allowed only for citizens, says PM

PM Garibashvili said surrogacy would only be permitted for those with a citizen status, citing foreign nationals “turning this issue into a business” on the backdrop of a lack of regulation. Photo: PM’s press office Agenda.ge, 12 Jun 2023 – …

Monday, 12 June 2023

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