RE: [ozmidwifery] RemunerationOf Mid or NursePractinioners?

2002-12-09 Thread Julie Clarke
Hi Judy Are you the same Judy I did my childbirth ed training with?   Julie Clarke Childbirth and Parenting Educator Transition into Parenthood 9 Withybrook Pl Sylvania  NSW  2224 T. (02) 9544 6441 F (02) 9544 9257 M. 0401 265 530 email [EMAIL PROTECTED]   -Original Me

RE: [ozmidwifery] Homebirth Australia Journal

2002-12-09 Thread Margie Perkins
Hi Lois and Lynne I'mdelighted that you are both interested in submitting articles/musings or whatever for the Homebirth Newsletter, that is just great. And thanks Lynne for your's which I just received. But to set the record straight. Justine Caines is the new head of Homebirth Australia a

Re: [ozmidwifery] Caesareans!

2002-12-09 Thread Carolyn Donaghey
Hi Pinky I had a similar gut-renching experience recently at Burnside War Memorial Hospital in Adelaide.  A Friday afternoon, had to see the CNM to give her the caesarean awareness day info.  She was still in theatre scrubs and when I asked her if she had just come back from a cs, she said breat

RE: [ozmidwifery] RemunerationOf Mid or NursePractinioners?

2002-12-09 Thread Judy Giesaitis
When I worked in the Birth Centre @Bulli and Wollongong, there was no distinction between our pay rates there and in the reg labour suite  Judy -Original Message-From: Denise Hynd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]    

[ozmidwifery] Birth Matters coffee morning

2002-12-09 Thread Larry & Megan
Just letting the Adelaide people know that Birth Matters is having its last coffee morning for 2002 this Thursday 12th Dec, 10am-12 noon, Eastwood Comm Centre(in the back room), Glen Osmond Rd, Eastwood. No topic, just having a general chat about birth, unless someone wants to talk about something

[ozmidwifery] RemunerationOf Mid or NursePractinioners?

2002-12-09 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear All I have found out the level of payment for Nurse Practitioners in NSW is the same as for Level 3 Nurse Managers and Level 3 Clinical Nurse consultants.   These levels are the last level at which Nurse managers can also receive Penalty rates and the highest level of CNCs. So one migh

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: little piggy mustard bum

2002-12-09 Thread Aviva Sheb'a
sounds like you've got it together, Pinky. all the best in the minefield. keep on breathing! love, aviva - Original Message - From: Pinky McKay To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 9:56 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: little piggy mustard bum Hi Aviva, Thanks.  

[ozmidwifery] FW: C.section leaflet

2002-12-09 Thread Julie Clarke
Hi all With regard to the c.section leaflet obs are making available to their patients, I decided to visit the website given, to have a read but I was not able to read it on the website. I contacted the publications orders email address and if you scroll right down you’ll see the respons

Re: [ozmidwifery] Pain, strength and the power of women birthing

2002-12-09 Thread Pinky McKay
Congratulations Robyn - and to the parents. She must feel like an amazon woman!! What power to begin her mothering journey. Pinky - Original Message - From: "Robyn Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 9:32 AM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Pain,

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: little piggy mustard bum

2002-12-09 Thread Pinky McKay
Hi Aviva, Thanks.  I have decided to go with 'getting breastfeeding off to a good start' -this can relate to my book 100 Ways to Calm teh Crying - everyone asks -is he hungry? when a baby cries - and of course, a good start to breastfeeding includes having an unmedicated birth but I will als

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: little piggy mustard bum

2002-12-09 Thread Aviva Sheb'a
Thank you, Tina. She'll be happy to receive this. Yes, it's beautiful. And Robyn, that birth of large baby, 43 weeks, must have been awe inspiring. Love and hugs to all, Aviva - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 8:49 A

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: little piggy mustard bum

2002-12-09 Thread Aviva Sheb'a
as I go down the list, there are more congrats! Thanks to all of you! aviva (and Alice!) - Original Message - From: Jayne To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 9:38 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: little piggy mustard bum That is the most beautiful story :)  Congrat

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: little piggy mustard bum

2002-12-09 Thread Aviva Sheb'a
ta too, Pinky! All the best for 3ak if I'm not too late! aviva - Original Message - From: Pinky McKay To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 10:45 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: little piggy mustard bum Gorgeous!! gorgeous!! Aviva -Congratulations to the lovely pa

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2002-12-09 Thread Aviva Sheb'a
Hearty congratulations to you all involved! How fabulous! I'm applauding from here! Aviva - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 2:54 PM To all mws and consumers I have just witnessed a complete hand

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: birthing

2002-12-09 Thread Rhonda
    " As we all know epidurals are wonderful for some women but in quite a few cases they have little effect and sometimes they are dangerous.Carol" I would have to say that shoving a needle into someones spine and injecting a substance into the

RE: [ozmidwifery] Pain, strength and the power of women birthing

2002-12-09 Thread Robyn Thompson
> By the way I forgot to tell you this little baby was 43 weeks gestation > and Direct OP for the labour. >-Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 9:14 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >

RE: [ozmidwifery] Pain, strength and the power of women birthing

2002-12-09 Thread Robyn Thompson
By the way I forgot to tell you this little baby was 43 weeks gestation > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 9:14 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [ozmidwifery] Pain, strength and the power of w

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: little piggy mustard bum

2002-12-09 Thread TinaPettigrew
Hi Avia and all what a wonderful story AviaPlease thank Alice for her sharing of Luna's birthand Frank if your still lurkingthis is what 'embracing the intensity' of labour and birth and all its splendors is about..:-)) Power to the woman... yours in birth Tina Pettigrew.

[ozmidwifery] Pain, strength and the power of women birthing

2002-12-09 Thread Robyn Thompson
I have just returned from a wonderful strong and powerful and painful birth of a 5168kgms (11lb 6 oz) baby boy, a very small tear not sutured really just a natural zipper opening to allow the shoulders to slide through. Hard, Hard powerful and painful, but wonderful when this little baby boy emerg

[ozmidwifery] Re: birthing

2002-12-09 Thread Carol Thorogood
Dear Frank and all Women are always being told their ideas are stupid (usually by male 'experts') for choosing certain birth options.We are fed up with being told to 'get back where we belong'. It doesn't matter whether we are told to get back on a birthing stool or get back to the kitche

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2002-12-09 Thread Larry & Megan
Congratulations to the family and those supporting the birth, yippee! Megan. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Monday, 9 December 2002 2:55To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: To all

Re: [ozmidwifery] birthing in dam water

2002-12-09 Thread Kirsten Blacker
Mary, I think there is an association of hynosis therapists (maybe the white pages?). I remember talking to a girl in my uni classes who birthed her first two under hypnosis - her dad was a GP and did it for her. He was also head of the state association for professionals at the time Kirsten -

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: little piggy mustard bum

2002-12-09 Thread Pinky McKay
Gorgeous!! gorgeous!! Aviva -Congratulations to the lovely parents and you for supporting them. Such an antidote to all the sad, sad interventionist stories. I am doing an interview and talkback on 3ak at 2pm tomorrow- Tuesday - any listeners out there who may like to call - *I just got the

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: little piggy mustard bum

2002-12-09 Thread Jayne
That is the most beautiful story :)  Congrats to the family!   Jayne     Hi there,   Here's Alice's birth story. Love to all, Aviva Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2002 1:53 PM Subject: little piggy mustard bum Date: 6/12/02

Re: [ozmidwifery] dam H2O filtration

2002-12-09 Thread Mary Murphy
You wrote: he suggests that you may be able to use a swimming pool pump or your pressure pump with a paper cartridge filter attached for turbidity (maybe you can borrow one from a pool shop) and use something like Milton's baby solution to kill the bacteria. This contains chlorine

Re: [ozmidwifery] birthing in dam water

2002-12-09 Thread Mary Murphy
Hi again Frank. I have been interested in the concept of Hypno Birthing ever since I spent time with Nancy Wainer (Cohen) in the USA in 1997. I have also put out feelers for a course to be conducted here in West Australia. Any chance of that happening in the near future? I'm not against hypnobi

Re: [ozmidwifery] birthing in dam water

2002-12-09 Thread Leigh Evans
As someone else said, you have obviously not tried it and it seems to work. - Original Message - From: "Frank Jockel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 07, 2002 3:10 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] birthing in dam water Hi, I just have to give my two bob's