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Are agencies still operating surrogacy programs during the … Thursday, 27 August 2020 Surrogacy in Australia A surrogacy search in Australia How ‘twinning’ Facebook emojis connected a couple to their surrogate When Mark and David began their surrogacy search, they had no idea something as simple as a Facebook comment could lead them to their dream of starting a family. For … Monday, 17 August 2020 Surrogacy How an Egg Donor can help Intended Parents on their Surrogacy Journey When James and Sara first decided on surrogacy as a mode to pursue their parenthood dreams, their minds were full of doubts and questions. They checked everything – online reviews and experiences of intended parents who had taken similar journeys … Friday, 10 July 2020 Uncategorized Thinking of pursuing surrogacy in Australia? Read this before progressing Surrogacy is regulated in most Australian states & territories. This means there is no uniform law nationally. Currently, there are no surrogacy laws in the northern territory, Victoria and South Australia have progressed significant reforms recently. Commercial surrogacy is illegal … Friday, 26 June 2020 Uncategorized Eight Long Years With A Beautiful Boy At The End This guest blog is from Australian mum Jessie Schuhart McRae who will speak at the 4 July Domestic Surrogacy Webinar Infertility isn’t something you ever think about growing up. You fall in love, get married and say one day when … Thursday, 18 June 2020 Uncategorized Advice for Parents with Ukraine births (June- August) Ukraine airspace has opened and airlines such as Lufthansa & Ukraine International Airlines are operating limited flights from Frankfurt, Amsterdam and London If you need a visa to enter, Ukraine E-Visa applications are closed. Instead, apply for a visa to … Wednesday, 10 June 2020 Uncategorized Uniting parents with their newborns during lockdown Growing Families have been working around the clock in recent months to assist parents from Australia, USA, UK, mainland Europe and Asia to travel to births. It has meant countless hours assisting with airline protocols, paperwork, embassies, visa, ground transport … Monday, 1 June 2020 Uncategorized Creating Families via Canadian Surrogacy Nearly one in five Australian couples venturing abroad choose Canada as their special place to create family (one in three if you only consider gay couples). Eleven couples I know are expecting babies via Canadian surrogacy over the coming five … Saturday, 23 May 2020 Surrogacy Surprising Tips to Relieve Stress During the Surrogacy Process Surrogacy is an exciting journey and an ideal option when you are unable to conceive on your own. However the current Covid-19 pandemic brings added stress to both surrogates and intended parents, particularly when working at a great distance from … Tuesday, 19 May 2020 Previous 1…121314151617 Next