Childbirth program cuts rates of epidural and caesarean, researchers say

By Kate Aubusson
Updated July 19 2016 - 10:08am, first published July 13 2016 - 11:06am
"The course helped take the fear away": Amanda Robinson. Photo: Wolter Peeters
"The course helped take the fear away": Amanda Robinson. Photo: Wolter Peeters
Minerva McKell (with daughter Cleo) says she felt like a failure after her first birth. Photo: Peter Rae
Minerva McKell (with daughter Cleo) says she felt like a failure after her first birth. Photo: Peter Rae

Minerva McKell was "shattered" when her first labour was not the idyllic experience she was expecting after taking a course that focused solely on the benefits of natural birth.

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