Summary:

In this special episode, Whitney launches a series of conversations for National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW), focusing on the power of storytelling, advocacy, and support. Whitney shares the history and mission behind Resolve: The National Infertility Association and explains why raising awareness is critical to breaking the stigma surrounding infertility. She emphasizes that infertility impacts individuals and couples from all walks of life and encourages listeners to engage in the conversation—whether through sharing their story, supporting a loved one, or simply listening with compassion. This episode sets the tone for a week dedicated to visibility, understanding, and hope for those navigating the infertility journey.

Takeaways:

-National Infertility Awareness Week aims to empower individuals.
-Resolve was founded to provide support for infertility.
-Infertility affects one in six people.
-Every infertility journey is unique but united by love.
-NIAW raises awareness and fosters change in policies.
-Community events help connect those affected by infertility.
-The theme 'all infertility' highlights inclusivity.
-Egg Donor & Surrogate Solutions provides hope and solutions.
-Sharing stories is vital for breaking the silence.
-Support and advocacy are crucial for those facing infertility.

Links:

NIAW 2024 Special with Rebecca Flick

NIAW fundraiser dinner (Cohosted by Egg Donor and Surrogate Solutions)

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