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About ANZAFSP

Promoting professional excellence in fertility & family creation.

The Australian & New Zealand Association of Fertility and Surrogacy Professionals.

The peak organisation for Australian and New Zealand legal and counselling practitioners working in the field of fertility, surrogacy and donor conception.

Our Commitment

Ethical family
creation.

The Australian & New Zealand Association of Fertility and Surrogacy Professionals is the peak organisation for Australian and New Zealand legal and counselling practitioners working in the field of fertility, surrogacy and donor conception.

The Association is committed to advocating for the best interests of children and people born through assisted reproduction, protecting the rights and autonomy of donors, surrogates, intended parents, and recipients and people accessing assisted reproductive treatment, and fostering positive relationships among all parties, including individuals born through these arrangements and their families.

We are committed to best practice ethical family creation, that protects the rights and best interests of children and the autonomy and rights of the parties, and that promotes healthy long-lasting relationships between the parties and their families.

The Association supports the growth and ethical practice of fertility and family creation professional services. It aims to promote professional excellence in fertility treatment and third-party family creation across Australia and New Zealand.

Our Advocacy

Committed to advocating for the best interests of all parties.

The Association is committed to protecting rights and fostering positive outcomes for everyone involved.

01

Children & Donor-Conceived People

Advocating for the best interests of children and people born through assisted reproduction.

02

Rights & Autonomy

Protecting the rights and autonomy of donors, surrogates, intended parents, and recipients accessing assisted reproductive treatment.

03

Positive Relationships

Fostering positive relationships among all parties, including individuals born through these arrangements and their families.

Leadership

Board of Directors.

Sarah Jefford

Sarah Jefford OAM

Director

Family creation lawyer specialising in surrogacy and donor conception law. Awarded the OAM in 2023 for services to the surrogacy community.

SarahJayne Duryea

Sarah-Jayne Duryea

Director

Registered psychologist and Founder of Happy Minds Psychology, specialising in fertility, surrogacy and perinatal psychology for over 15 years.

Australian Psychological Society
VARTA
VLAB
Fertility Society of Australia and New Zealand
Law Institute of Victoria
Australian Psychological Society
VARTA
VLAB
Fertility Society of Australia and New Zealand
Law Institute of Victoria
Australian Psychological Society
VARTA
VLAB
Fertility Society of Australia and New Zealand
Law Institute of Victoria
Australian Psychological Society
VARTA
VLAB
Fertility Society of Australia and New Zealand
Law Institute of Victoria

Integrity

Upholding the highest ethical standards in all professional conduct and decision-making.

Collaboration

Fostering partnerships across disciplines to deliver holistic care for every family.

Compassion

Approaching every journey with empathy, understanding the emotional depth of family building.

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