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AJFN Board Updates 2024
Today is bittersweet as we bid farewell to two long-standing AJFN Board Directors, Dr Lesley Andrews and Lara Garfinkel, and welcome Kate Samowitz as AJFN Board Director. Dr Lesley Andrews Lesley’s invaluable expertise in medicine and genetics has been pivotal in…...
The AJFN launched its Miscarriage and Loss program to address
By AJN Staff June 17, 2024 Miscarriage is a heartbreaking reality that impacts many families in the Australian Jewish community. According to the Australian Miscarriage Association, miscarriages occur in at least 15 per cent of confirmed pregnancies. The actual miscarriage…...
Facing the pressure to start a Jewish family
Posted: 6 June 2024 By RUBY KRANER-TUCCI The Jewish Independent This is the first instalment of a six-part series, Be Fruitful: Fertility Journeys in Modern Jewish Lives, which explores the complex and sometimes taboo journey to parenthood in the Jewish community…...
A Shabbat to end stigma
Australian Jewish Fertility Network to launch in Melbourne While many people struggling with their fertility feel alone, they are not – as 1 in 6 Australian couples experience infertility. The fertility journey can be difficult. Some are fortunate to become…...
Australian Jewish Fertility Network opens in Melbourne Support available for
"There is nothing greater than helping people realise their dreams of building a family - with all the darkness in the Jewish world ..." says Justine Saidman. It’s been a long time coming but the Melbourne office of the Australian…...
City Fertility and AJFN
City Fertility is proud to collaborate with the Australian Jewish Fertility Network to support your journey towards building a family. Established in 2003, City Fertility has grown into one of Australia’s leading IVF and fertility service groups, with 16 IVF…...