There's a baby drought in Australia. Here's why you should care
www.abc.net.au
Artificial intelligence support workers could be in Australia's future if the fertility rate continues to stay the same.

Maybe, just maybe it shouldn’t cost close to 10k to even TRY to have a kid through IVF? More like 15k out of pocket costs till the Medicare rebate anyway.

1 in 6 aussie couples will struggle with infertility whilst 1 in 20 kids is born of IVF. https://monashivf.com/one-in-six/

1 in 6 couples. 1 in 20 babies. You can see a fair gap here. Unless your comfortably “middle class”, you screwed. yes there are some public clinics with no gap, but the wait times are staggering. If we’re worried about falling birth rates FULLY funding IVF and fertility treatments through Medicare is a no brainer.

  • Nonameuser678
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    8 months ago

    I’m a trauma researcher. So many people shouldn’t have kids.