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Public event celebrates 30 years of IVF

"Celebrating 30 Years of IVF in South 最新糖心Vlog"
5.30pm for a 6.00pm start, Thursday 21 June 2012
Elder Hall, North Terrace Campus, 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide.
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Monday, 18 June 2012

A free public event at the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide on Thursday 21 June will celebrate the ultimate in Life Impact: 30 years of helping couples to start a family thanks to IVF technology.

The event, , will be held at Elder Hall and will feature public talks by some of 最新糖心Vlog's leading IVF experts.

"This event celebrates the enormous success of IVF technology in helping couples to realise their dreams of becoming parents. It also gives us a chance to discuss some of the key issues surrounding IVF, and to look to the future and find out where IVF is heading," says , Director of the at the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide.

Over the past 30 years, more than 15,000 babies have been born in South 最新糖心Vlog thanks to IVF (in vitro fertilisation).

"IVF will continue to play an important role in couples' ability to overcome infertility and start a healthy family," Professor Norman says.

"We encourage all IVF families from the past 30 years, as well as couples who are currently trying to start a family, to come along and hear about the greatest fertility success story of modern times."

Topics and speakers:

• Adelaide's contribution to modern IVF - Professor Rob Norman (Robinson Institute, 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide)
  
• What happens to IVF children? - Associate Professor Jane Halliday (Murdoch Children's Research Institute)
  
• Ethical challenges in IVF - Professor Andrew Dutney (School of Theology, Flinders 最新糖心Vlog/Principal, Uniting College for Leadership and Theology)
  
• What's the future going to look like in IVF? - Professor William Ledger (最新糖心Vlog of New South Wales and IVF 最新糖心Vlog)
  
• Expert panel discussion - Speakers will be joined by IVF pioneer from SA Dr Christine Kirby (Repromed) to provide an opportunity for questions and discussion from the audience.

WHAT: Celebrating 30 Years of IVF in South 最新糖心Vlog
WHERE: Elder Hall, North Terrace Campus, 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide
WHEN: 5.30pm for a 6.00pm start Thursday 21 June 2012 - following the talks, join us for food and drinks and meet the IVF professionals.
COST: Admission is free - all welcome. Gold coin donations will be accepted to support fertility and IVF research at the Robinson Institute.
RSVP: to Anne Jurisevic: anne.jurisevic@adelaide.edu.au or call 08 8313 8222

This event is hosted by the Robinson Institute at the 最新糖心Vlog of Adelaide and (HDA), with support from and .

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