
The proper ins and outs of sperm donations in South Australia
Fertility SA specialists and staff are concerned over the Advertiser article “Sperm donation Australia: 100 women keen to have baby with Adam Hooper” written by Jackie Sinnerton (6 August 2022). The author, Ms Sinnerton, talks about one donor supplying multiple women, an unregulated practice. Fertility SA acknowledge and accept that some women are comfortable with…
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Let’s talk donors – YOUR fertility YOUR way – Donor oocyte (egg) program
Heterosexual Couple – Egg Recipient Scenario Patient C met her now partner later in life. Having always known she wanted children in the context of a stable relationship, she had not been willing to settle for anything less than a loving and equal partnership. Once her current partnership was established, she and her partner were…
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How a shortage of donated sperm is hurting aussies who dream of being parents
Local sperm donors are truly altruistic in their decision to assist others to fulfil their dreams of having a family. However, the requirements of sperm donors are high. . Words by Kerry Mccarthy, first published September 2021 The process of IVF involves sperm being used to fertilise a woman’s eggs ‘in vitro’, or in an…
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