Fertility and Reproduction
Evidence-based resources to support informed decision-making across fertility and reproductive health.
“This website provides clear, trusted information to help you decide if IVF treatment is right for you and makes it easy to find a clinic.”
Fertility Society of Australia and New Zealand
“Our mission is to keep our members, health professionals and couples who struggle with infertility up-to-date with the latest information and research.”
How to continue your journey if fertility treatment doesn't work
An animation by MyJourney
Queensland Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) Website
A new official resource from Queensland Health that explains the Assisted Reproductive Technology Act 2024 in clear, practical terms. The site outlines the regulatory framework for ART providers, licensing requirements, reportable events, and how the scheme will operate from 1 March 2026, with ongoing updates to include aspects like consent, counselling, and record-keeping.
“We offer the facts about fertility (the ability to have a baby) for men, women, trans and gender diverse people so that you can make the best possible decisions about having children, considering your unique circumstances. This website gives you the most current information about what you can do to have children when the time is right for you. It’s based on the most up-to-date scientific research and prepared by experts in the field. You can find out about how to improve fertility, take the fertility knowledge quiz, download our fact sheets, watch personal stories and videos from experts, and use interactive tools to help you get pregnant.”
The University of Melbourne’s IVF website provides detailed, evidence-based information about in-vitro fertilisation: how the procedure works, eligibility criteria, success rates, risks, and patient guidelines. It’s a reliable reference for anyone seeking an authoritative overview of IVF grounded in research and clinical standards.
Atlas of Fertility Treatment Policies 2024F optional extras - University of Melbourne
An interactive report comparing fertility treatment access, funding, and legislation across 49 European countries. Created by Fertility Europe with the European Parliamentary Forum, the Atlas highlights gaps and progress in reproductive care through maps, data, and rankings.
International Committee for Monitoring Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ICMART)
A nonprofit global organisation dedicated to gathering, analysing and sharing data on assisted reproductive technologies (ART). The site provides access to yearly world-reports, regional/national registry links, glossaries of ART/infertility terms, and tools to support the establishment of ART registries.
What not to say to someone trying to conceive
Even if it’s coming from a place of love. This article by Mia Barker quotes our director Narelle Dickenson.
Everything you need to know about egg freezing in Australia
More women are freezing their eggs to increase their chances of becoming a parent down the track. If you’re considering it too, here’s what you need to know. This article by Hayley Hinze quotes our director, Narelle Dickenson.
Infertility and Family-Building: Bridging the Gap in Workplace Mental Health Support
An evidence-based report exploring the psychological impact of infertility and family-building journeys in the workplace, with practical recommendations for creating more supportive and fertility-friendly work environments.