Feeling different, staying connected: when couples have different approaches to having children
The period of trying for a baby is a time full of hope, questions and uncertainty for couples. It may turn out that the partners do not experience…
When hope hurts: Why the unfulfilled desire to have children hits so hard
The inability to have children often affects couples with an intensity that surprises even them. It is not just about the absence of pregnancy, but…
One in every 12 children in Austria is conceived via IVF
In Austria, 2024 saw more children conceived through artificial insemination than ever before. According to the annual report, there were 22,218 IVF…
Birth rate in Austria continues to decline
The number of births in Austria continued to decline in 2024. According to the study “Families in Numbers,” 77,238 children were born last year—around…
Single women in Austria demand access to IVF treatments
Single women in Austria are demanding access to medically assisted fertility treatments. The association “Solomütter by Choice” has submitted an…
Social Egg Freezing: Austrian Court declares ban as disproportionate
According to the Constitutional Court (VfGH), the blanket ban on freezing eggs without medical reasons is disproportionate and therefore…