Fertility in Focus by Fertility Matters Canada
The journey to parenthood is one filled with hope, heartache, and unexpected twists and turns - and for those experiencing fertility struggles, the road can be an emotional rollercoaster. Fertility Matters Canada is proud to present a new podcast that explores the complex and often emotional journey of fertility. Hosted by Carolynn Dubé, Executive Director of Fertility Matters Canada, our show features informative interviews with leading fertility specialists and heartfelt stories from real people who have experienced the highs and lows of trying to conceive. Whether you're facing fertility challenges yourself or simply interested in learning more about this important and often misunderstood aspect of reproductive health, Fertility in Focus provides a safe and supportive space for listeners to engage, reflect, and be inspired. Join us as we bring Fertility in Focus.
Podcasting since 2023 • 48 episodes
Fertility in Focus by Fertility Matters Canada
Latest Episodes
Advancements in Endometriosis Diagnosis with Dr. John McNaught
In this episode, we explore the complex and often frustrating journey many people face when receiving a diagnosis of endometriosis. Despite advancements in medical testing and imaging, it still takes an average of 8-10 years for patients to ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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47:51
Setting Limits for Yourself: Val Gale’s Refection on her Fertility Journey
In this poignant episode of Fertility in Focus, we sit down with Val Gale, a dedicated nurse from Kitchener, to share her deeply personal fertility journey that began over 20 years ago. At 30, Val faced the daunt...
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Season 1
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Episode 47
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26:33
Decoding Third-Party Reproduction with Dr. Marjorie Dixon
In this informative episode of Fertility in Focus, we speak with Dr. Marjorie Dixon as we delve deep into the world of third-party reproduction in Canada, covering essential topics for anyone considering or involved in...
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Season 1
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Episode 46
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34:19
Navigating Fertility Care While Living Remotely: Lana de Bastiani's Journey
In this enlightening episode of Fertility in Focus, we sit down with Lana de Bastiani, a remarkable voice in the world of fertility advocacy, who shares her compelling journey navigating the complex terrain of fertilit...
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Season 1
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Episode 45
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38:18
Endometriosis and Family Planning: What You Need to Know with Dr. Sony Sierra
In honour of Endometriosis Awareness Month, we sit down with Dr. Sony Sierra, a renowned reproductive endocrinologist at TRIO Fertility in Toronto and a past president of the Canadian Fertility and Endocrinology Society. Dr. Sierra takes us ...
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Season 1
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Episode 44
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33:18