Tag Archives: Family Planning

💙 Fertility isn’t just a women’s health conversation.

When couples are trying to conceive, so much of the focus naturally falls on the woman’s reproductive health. But male factors contribute to around half of infertility cases, making sperm health an important part of understanding fertility as a couple.

From sperm count and movement to shape, quality and overall reproductive health, there’s much more to male fertility than simply being able to “make sperm”.

And sometimes, the first step is simply knowing what’s happening.

In a fun and unexpected way, City Fertility recently put male fertility in the spotlight with an ‘Egg & Sperm Race’, bringing the microscopic journey towards conception to life at Brisbane’s Bridge to Brisbane event. 🥚🏃‍♂️

Because when it comes to conception, it’s not simply about which sperm gets there first — sperm health matters too.

If you’re trying to conceive, or simply want to understand more about male fertility, this article explores the signs, factors that can affect sperm health and why a semen test may be an important first step.

👉 Read the full article to learn more about male fertility and why the conversation needs to include both partners.

Are we ready for 2026?
School holidays and term dates are the key to planning stress-free family adventures, enriching activities, and well-deserved downtime. From local staycations to holiday getaways, knowing when the kids are off school makes life a little easier, and a lot more fun!

Check out our complete 2026 school calendar and expert tips for maximising holidays, boosting learning, and keeping your family happy and connected. 💛

Australia’s school term calendar for 2025 is structured to give students and families a balance of learning and holidays, with term dates varying across states and territories. Understanding these dates can help families plan holidays, extracurricular activities, and school preparations. Here’s a state-by-state breakdown of the 2025 school terms: