I took Liz's motion to the local ALP branch meeting last
night and it is to be passed to State QLD, Federal, Health & shadow
health ministers, attorney generals ( branch suggestion), local pollies and as a
motion to the Oct QLD ALP women's conference. This will start the ball rolling
from m
Title: Re: Guthrie's at the breast
As with most things its important to adapt to
situation. No rules rather chioces, suggestions and informed decisions however
the practitioner obviously has preferences. I admit I usually end up putting the
little foot in a bowl of hot water and then the mo
Dear list,
Some information regarding an upcoming workshop that some of you may be
interested in
Attachment, Intimacy and the Primal
Process
A residential weekend workshop
Friday 24th August - 6pm until Sunday 26th August -
4pm
Facilitated by Dr John Spensley and Gillian
Johnso
Dear List,
Just a short message to let you all know about a 6-week
program run by the International College of Spiritual Midwifery. It is suitable
for midwives, obstetricians, childbirth educators, doulas, GPs and therapists
or, indeed, anybody who would like to learn about the birth
Hi all,
my four babes were BF when Guthrie's test was performed. For babe no 1.
though, I had to fight to have this done as it was not "accepted practice
here" as I was told by a grumpy midwife who was to busy to argue with me. She
TOLD me that some babies became extremely distressed during th
I have seen a baby bawk at breast feeding after repeatedly being stabbed
whilst feeding over the first few days. ie, vit k , hep B, NNST and
Billi.I didnt blame the poor tike, after his mum would put him to the
breast before the injection, following instructions by a well meaning
midwif
Title: Re: Guthrie's at the breast
Just wondering if anybody out there is aware of any information on performing guthries on the babies whilst they are at the breast.
It is the best way, as far as Mother and child are concerned. As far as I know, babies are very unlikely to aspirate when they a
Hi,
Just browsing through my wife's mails and saw this thread. As
with Jayne, our midwife performed the Guthrie's heal prick on our two home
birthed boys, the last one a week ago, whilst they were on the breast, with
barely a whimper (from the boys). I believe that this our midwife's chosen
Hi Tracy,
Unfortunately I don't have any info apart from my own
experiences with 2 of my homebirthed babies.
They both barely paused at the breast whilst it was
done.
Good luck!
Jayne
- Original Message -
From:
Paul & Tracy
To: ozmidwifery
Sent: Monday, Au
To all who are interested in childbirth, you are invited to:
Maternity Coalition's FORUM and LAUNCH of KERREEN REIGER'S NEW BOOK
'OUR BODIES, OUR BABIES'
The Maternity Coalition in conjunction with the absolutely women's health
program invites you to a forum and book launch.
THE CHILDBIRTH REVOLU
Dear Angela
Try the Natural Health Society of Australia
email <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
www.naturalhealth.org.au
Jan Robinson
--
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Jan Robinson Phone/fax: 011+ 61+
2+ 9546 4350
Independent Mi
Hi all,
Just wondering if anybody out there is aware of any
information on performing guthries on the babies whilst they are at the
breast. I read about it on this list about six or so months ago and have
been doing them this way ever since. However, when trying to introduce the
idea to
Dear Robin, I can't help you with hospital policies as I am a homebirth
midwife(at least up until 31 August). My mother was a midwife before she
married and when I was going out to an isolated farm 15 yrs ago to be with a
woman in labour whoom I suspected had twins, but no proof as no U/S
availa
Title: Dear Senator Crowley,
Dear Elizabeth, you are right. In Australia there are no Programs
that" link to the hospital". Here in W.A. the Community Program midwives
become support persons the minute they transfer into the hospital in all but one
small birthing unit. This would be the id
By chance I did hear the interview this morning and agree Vanessa Owen did
an excellent job.
However it was disturbing to hear the limited understanding of Penny Gregory
as the Chair of the committee charged with advising the NHMC on this issue.
I have drafted a letter from ACT Maternity Coaliti
Dear Ozmidders.
I am currently in debate ( and about to suffer mediation, *sigh*) with a Senior
Registrar who would
like to make a policy which states all (vaginal) twins are to be delivered in OT. We
are a small,
low risk unit; the OT is about 5 minutes away by slow lift, etc. His concern is
Title: Dear Senator Crowley,
- Original Message -
From: Elizabeth
McAlpine
To: Beazley, Kim (MP)
Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 2:21 PM
Subject: Re: childbirth
Dear Mr. Beazley,
I thank you for replying to my letter regarding
childbirth and I downloaded the 'Ensuring Safe and De
>Dear List,
>I've been an ACMI member since 1991 and a unit
manager
>for the past 4 years. We have a small but active
>s*b-branch of the ACMI in Kalgoorlie/Boulder, but the
>majority of members are either "semi retired" because
>of family committments or work in the Community
Health
>Sector. Unfor
Hi Angela
You will find that the Australian Vaccination Network will have info for
you. Their address is www.avn.org.au. All the best with your studies.
Leigh
- Original Message -
From: "Angela Joppich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 3:15 AM
Subje
Whilst having a look thru 'Melbourne's Child'
(newspaper distributed to kinda's, schools etc) I noticed an advertisement for a
company called Cleavers - The Organic Meat Company. They used a good sized photo
of a breastfeeding baby with the caption "Make sure you're both enjoying 100%
pure a
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