Genea in the News

May 2012

Genea Northwest Nurse, Sarah Harper profiled in her local paper: Born with a love for nursing, Central Coast Express Advocate, 11 May 2012

March 2012

Genea Liverpool patient, Emma Preston names her baby after Dr Geoff Reid: A very special thanks for her miracle baby, Liverpool Leader, 21 March 2012

February 2012

Genea's Yoga teacher, Ana Carina Crnkovich talks about the benefits of Yoga for fertility: Yoga for fertility, Body and Soul, 26 February 2012

Genea patients, Sheree and Peter Staggs share their story: Seeing the future is a mum's gift, Daily Telegraph, 27 February 2012

Ada Nicodemou talks about her pregnancy: I'm having a baby, New Idea,  20 February 2012

Genea Nurse, Guianna Marcelo speaks to Nursing Careers Allied Health online: Fertility nursing lures Guianna, 17 February 2012

Genea Fertility Specialist, Dr Simone Campbell talks about Multiple Births in the ACT: WINN Canberra TV, 14 February 2012

Genea Scientist, Dr Leslie Caron, wins global award: Portait of a Stem Cell Artist, Sydney Morning Herald, 1 February 2012

Genea Nurse Educator, Vanessa Raggio, discusses her role with Nursing Review: Keeping up in the baby chase, February 2012 Issue

January 2012

Genea Medical Director Mark Bowman on the challenges of conception for older women - The Weekend Australian 14/01/12

Genea Medical Director Mark Bowman on our policy for known sperm donors - The Daily Telegraph: Sydney women turn to US dads for sperm donation , Jan 2012

December 2011

Genea Medical Director, Mark Bowman, discussing technology that offers hope to couples with repeated miscarriage or IVF failure - Dr Bowman on YouTube

Solution to the problem of infertility: give away your spare embryos - Sydney Morning Herald

New IVF fits the Bill - breakthrough delivers hope to desperate couples - Daily Telegraph

November 2011

Advertising watchdog rules controversial childbirth commercial is not offensive - Sydney Morning Herald

Doctors concerned over IVF twin births - Sydney Morning Herald

IVF treatment more popular in Australia - Daily Telegraph

Heartbreak for parents with rare genetic condition - Sydney Morning Herald

October 2011

Dungog family dream possible with IVF - Newcastle Herald

Mum Jane Air finds joy at the end of a long and complicated IVF journey - Daily Telegraph

September 2011

24 Sep 2011:

Fertility Misconceptions - Sunday Magazine

20 Sep 2011:

Medical gains help ease birth concerns - Courier Mail

6 Sep 2011:

Modern Family: A story of egg donation - North Side

8 Sept 2011:

IVF Keeps it in the family - Newcastle Herald

News online:

Baby boom as IVF rates increase according to The Sydney IVF clinic - Daily Telegraph, 29 Aug 2011

IVF clinic gets real about birth - The Australian, 2 Sep 2011

Baby boom as IVF rates increase according to The Sydney IVF clinic - Herald Sun VIC

Baby boom as IVF rates increase - Courier Mail SA

Baby boom as IVF rates increase - News.com.au

Australian IVF centre relaunches with new ad showing a live birth - Bionews.co.uk

Blogs:

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Blogs about the ad

Fertility clinic ad first in Australia to show woman giving birth - Mumbrella

IVF clinic gets real about birth - The Australian

The most powerful clip you will watch today | Mamamia Mamamia

Sydney IVF’s powerful birth story rebranding campaign resonates with women - MediaMum

New IVF ad released in PG and M rated version - AdNews

5 Sep 2011:

IVF clinic gets real about birth - The Australian newspaper

Live Birth in ad - The Daily Telegraph

August 2011

29 Aug 2011:

ABC 702 Breakfast with Adam Spencer - Interview with Genea Medical Director Mark Bowman about the change to Genea

Today Show with Lisa Wilkinson and Karl Stefanovic and National Nine Morning News - Discussion of Genea’s 55 per cent pregnancy rate for women under 40 on their first cycle of IVF

Channel 7 National News - Interview with Genea Medical Director Prof Mark Bowman about increase in pregnancy rates

Channel 7 News Sydney - Interview with Scientific Director Steve McArthur and patient Selina Moscatt about increases in success rates for Genea patients.

Battle for baby miracles: IVF specialist Professor Mark Bowman and the Turton family joined Kerri-Anne to discuss the dangers of Cystic Fibrosis. (Kerri-Anne Kennerly, Channel 9, 24 Aug 2011)

July 2011

Single women using donor sperm (Practical Parenting July 2011)

PGD Assistance Program and application for Medicare item number for PGD (Daily Telegraph 23 July 2011)

Fertility Myths article (New Idea, 18 July 2011)

Dr Alison Gee on the controversial plans to bring an IVF Lottery to Australia (Channel 7 News 17 July 2011)

Dr Mark Bowman commenting on the IVF Lottery (Sunday Telegraph, 17 July 2011)

Do natural sex-selection methods work? Dr Devora Lieberman busts the myths around natural ways to determine the sex of a baby before conception (Body + Soul online, 17 July 2011)

June 2011

Fault checking: improved preimplantation genetic screening techniques are boosting the chances of IVF success (Australian Doctor magazine, 10 June 2011)

May 2011

Genea Tamworth welcomes new nurse co-ordinator Cathy Foley (Northern Daily Leader, 30 May 2011)

Dr Mark Bowman commenting on: Older Mums and Donor Eggs (Body and Soul magazine in Sunday Telegraph, 29 May 2011)

The rise of the older mother (Body + Soul online, 29 May 2011)

Stem cell reseach to help to tackle Huntingtons disease (The Australian) - 09/05/2011

But I wanted a boy (Sunday Magazine) - 01/05/2011

April 2011

Three way IVF (ABC Radio National) - 18/04/2011

Three way IVF (SMH) - 18/04/2011

Interview with Prof. Robert Jansen (SMH) - 16/04/2011

Losing kilos for kids (Kerri-Anne) 14/04/2011

Success with new chromosome screening technique (SMH) - 04/04/2011

Fitness for Fertility (Daily Telegraph) - 04/04/2011

March 2011

Fitness for Fertility (ABC Catalyst) - 31/03/2011

The Perfect Embryo (ABC Catalyst) - 31/03/2011

Pregnancy after miscarriage (Mother & Baby Magazine) - 03/2011

Coping with miscarriage (AWH) - 03/2011

Single women & IVF, Sami's Baby (Daily Telegraph) - 12/03/2011

Embryology career profile (Daily Telegraph) - 12/03/2011

Sex selection (SMH) 08/03/2011

December 2010

Hopes for DNA Test that could save heartbreak - 23/12/2010

Making a Miracle (Geelong Advertiser) - 11/12/2010  (Geelong Advertiser) - 11/12/2010

October 2010

Elonva TGA Announcement (2SM and 2GB Radio, news clip not available) - 06/10/2010

September 2010

Fertility: The Essential Guide - Giving nature a helping hand (The West Australian) - 29/09/2010

Making babies with modern medicine (The West Australian Online) - 29/09/2010

Narrabean campwhere kids feelright at home (The Manly Daily) - 29/09/2010

Associate Professor Mark Bowman interviewed on Catalyst (ABC Catalyst) 23/09/2010

Dr Devora Lieberman talking on Channel 7 recently about how Genea has pioneered breakthrough technology allowing scientists to screen embryos for birth defects.