YOU WONT BELIEVE: Emily lal - What They Never Told You

Doula could face charges after influencer's birth death

Sworn evidence provided by an unregistered doula to an inquest into the free birth death of an influencer has been contradicted by a phone recording.

AAP · Oct 26

Birthkeeper who allegedly ‘groomed’ pregnant women to fear hospital could face criminal charges

Victorian coroner hears Emily Lal told Stacey Warnecke that her ‘condition and mindset’ needed to be ‘solid’ to avoid a hospital birth

The Guardian - AU · Oct 26

Afternoon Update: US ‘freebirthing’ business linked to death of Melbourne woman; World Cup penalty shootouts; and eight days lost at sea

A Guardian investigation has revealed links between a US business and an Australian ‘birth keeper’ who is a central witness at the inquest into the death of a Melbourne wellness influencer

The Guardian - AU · Jun 30

VIC:Free birth complications rise, hospital dobbed in doula

A perception doctors and midwives are "doing things to women without consent" may be behind a rise in free births, an inquest into a mother's death has heard.

AAP · Jun 17

Doctor reported birthkeeper to police the day Melbourne wellness influencer died following freebirth

Inquest hears clinician was not legally required to report to police but was concerned about public health and safety

The Guardian - AU · Jun 17

VIC:Hospital referred doula to police after fatal freebirth

Hospital staff became concerned about medical terms a doula used following a nutritionist's free birth death, triggering a referral to police.

AAP · Jun 17

Free birth complications rise, hospital dobbed in doula

A perception doctors and midwives are "doing things to women without consent" may be behind a rise in free births, an inquest into a mother's death has heard.

AAP · Jun 17

Self-Described “Birth Keeper” Grilled By Court After Wellness Influencer Lost Her Life During Free Birth

A self-described “birth keeper” left a court stunned after explaining why she did not seek medical help when a mother she was supporting faced complications during childbirth.

Bored Panda · Jun 16

'Not my role': doula denies blame in freebirth death

An unregistered doula says she wouldn't do anything differently after presiding over a wellness influencer's fatal free birth at home.

AAP · Jun 16

Birthkeeper hired by woman who died after freebirth tells inquest she was ‘not there to make a birth safer’

Emily Lal – paid $6,000 to provide freebirth support package to Stacey Warnecke – tells coroner her role was primarily to be a ‘supportive friend’

The Guardian - AU · Jun 16