Stacey Warnecke’s Severe Blood Loss After Her Home Birth Reportedly Exhausted the Hospital’s Supply. What to Know About Her Death

Stacey Warnecke died shortly after giving birth in September 2025 ...
Medical Xpress

What drives women to have a 'freebirth' without a midwife or doctor? Here's what the research says

A coronial inquest is this week examining the death of Melbourne wellness influencer Stacey Warnecke after a freebirth at her home in September. About 25 minutes after her son, Axel, was born, ...

Influencer tragically bled out during unassisted home birth after twice refusing medical assistance

An inquest into the death of Stacey Warnecke heard she twice refused an ambulance ...

Inquest Into Influencer Stacey Warnecke’s ‘Freebirth’ Death Comes to a Halt as Critical New Evidence Emerges: Report

The content creator died on Sept. 29, hours after giving birth to her first son ...
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Inquest into influencer’s freebirth death halted over new evidence

Inquest put on hold: A Melbourne court adjourned proceedings after a forensic phone analysis revealed new material requiring ...

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’ ...

A US champion of ‘freebirthing’ always claimed there had been no maternal deaths linked to the movement. Is Stacey Warnecke the first?

Guardian investigation exposes full links between a US business linked to baby deaths around the world and Australian ‘birth keeper’ Emily Lal, the central witness at the inquest into the death of a M ...
The Star

QuickCheck: Is 'freebirth' safe because childbirth is a natural process?

THE death of Australian wellness influencer Stacey Hatfield in September last year sent shockwaves through the online communities that championed her philosophy of low-intervention, natural living.
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What Is Freebirth, and Is It Safe?

A fringe childbirth trend is causing concern among medical experts. Freebirth, which refers to delivering a baby without a doctor, nurse, or midwife present, is being touted on social media as an ...