Basic Requirements of a Surrogacy Contract

Basic Requirements of a Surrogacy Contract

A surrogacy agreement, also known as a gestational carrier agreement, is a legally binding document that outlines the rights, responsibilities, and expectations of all parties involved in a surrogacy arrangement.  While specific requirements may vary depending on the jurisdiction and individual circumstances, here are some common elements typically included in a surrogacy contract: Click here to read for FREE(English)

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Where do I start?

Where do I start?

Many fertility options are available depending on the cause and diagnosis of the fertility issue.  Sometimes only one person needs treatment, sometimes both partners, and sometimes neither requires treatment, but that person needs someone else to carry a pregnancy for her or him or them.  Statistically, about 40% of infertility is due to a female factor, 40% is due to a male factor, and 20% is unknown. Speaking to a fertility specialist can help determine…

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Surrogacy Myths and Reality

Surrogacy Myths and Reality

Every child offers those around them the opportunity to create unique relationships with family, friends, and all the strangers they will ultimately meet.  Similarly, every newborn has the potential for greatness and may even change our world in wonderful ways.  The birth of a new generation also perpetuates our species, which benefits all of us.  The unique contribution of each parent and child makes the world the charming and diverse place we live in today. …

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Navigating Family Gatherings

Navigating Family Gatherings

Fertility treatments can be stressful and emotionally draining for couples who are trying to conceive. Failed stimulation cycles, failure to fertilize, repeated failed IVF cycle and miscarriage can cause serious emotional fatigue and before you know it you are touching the boundaries of depression, maybe you have already stepped over that line.  Family gatherings, such as holidays, baby showers and weddings, can be particularly difficult for those undergoing fertility treatments due to the constant questioning,…

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Surrogacy Laws in Canada

Surrogacy Laws in Canada

The legal status of family members, also referred to as filiation, in Canada is governed by the provinces/territories and not the federal government.  As a result, there are variations in these laws from one province/territory to another. This can become complicated because Canada has 10 provinces and 3 territories.  Click here to read for FREE(English)

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