re: a portfolio of caseload working arrangements Marilyn, what a great idea!
I think the seed has been planted in many BMid students who never would have considered independent practice before they began the course. It's great to hear from Jessica that grad dip progams are also nurturing continuity of caregiver, etc. Love, Jen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marilyn Kleidon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monday, November 4, 2002 7:07 am Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Obstetric Perception - Your thoughts? > As always Tina you say it all so well. I think we should generate > a portfolio of caseload working arrangements that have worked or > are working well for midwives on the list so that those who like > the theory of caseload but are apprehensive about the practice in > their lives, can see the reality of the situation. > > We can also learn from practices that burn midwives out and/or > are unsatisfactory to women. > > Obviously there are probably as many variations of practice > arrangements as there are midwives however, for those just > branching out some well worn paths could be helpful. I think if > midwives realised that (hopefully) caseload could include > everything from one birth per month to five or six births a month > depending on the individual midwife / group of midwives. > > marilyn -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.
