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>To: Alphia Garrety <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 20:28:35 +1000
>Subject: Re: Re: Closure of Liverpool Team Midwifery Project
>
>Hi Alphia
>I read your previous email re team midwifery salaries pack. Unfortunately 
>I am
>receiving the ozmidwifery but cant repond to it. Could you forward this 
>onto the
>ozmidwifery line
>
>On the Central Coast, NSW (Gosford & Wyong Hospitals) the team midwifery
>programs have negotiated with the hospital and the NSWNA to work out an
>annualised salary agreement that has been working nicely for over 3 years. 
>Kerry
>Allen- NUM GCMP has written an article for the NSWNA Lamp Journal (haven't
>seen it in print yet). The midwives work a roster with A8 shifts for their 
>clinics and
>postnatal home visits and 12 hour shifts for delivery suite to increase 
>continuity of
>care with day shift 8am- 8pm and on call 12 hour nights 8pm -8am. They 
>then had
>the next day as z (zzzz) shift in called in or come in and help if not 
>called in. Its a
>credit-debit system with the midwives keeping their own logs on hours. 
>They are
>paid an annualised salary- not sure about the details re holiday payments 
>etc.
>They find no one leaves this program and only if some one goes on maternity
>leave then vacancies become avialable- in other words- very popular.
>
>Lyndall Mollart
>CNC Antenatal Services
>CCH
>
> > Alphia Garrety <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I was wondering if anyone ever remembers any type of media reports
> > relating
> > to the closure of the Liverpool Team Midwifery Project??  I find it
> > very
> > surprising that I cannot find anything about this closure within the
> > newspaper archives.  There had to be some form of publicity?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Alphia
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > At 12:28 PM 21/05/02 +1000, Judy Chapman wrote:
> > >They did work out a salary for the Team Midwives in Mackay but that
> > did
> > >not stop them from closing us down. We were all paid as  level two
> > so they
> > >said that it made us too expensive as there were too many level
> > two's
> > >around. We worked some call (nights) and flexi time so there was
> > never any
> > >overtime or call fees.
> > >Had some aggro from the core midwives as they were not level two but
> > then
> > >most of them did not take on any of the extra responsability that we
> > did
> > >and a large proportion of the core staff were ones who only wanted
> > to come
> > >to work, not get stretched too far so stay in the AN PN ward and
> > collect
> > >the pay. Forget all about it when you go home. All were given an
> > >opportunity to be on a team from the beginning.
> > >Cheers
> > >Judy
> > >
> > >
> > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED],
> > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >Subject: Re: Closure of Liverpool Team Midwifery Project
> > >Date: Mon, 20 May 2002 15:52:26 EDT
> > >
> > >Why can't they come up with a salary payment method for midwives who
> > work in
> > >groups/teams?  marilyn
> > >
> > >
> > >Judy Chapman
> > >Midwife
> > >07 47490764
> > >
> >
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> > Alphia Garrety (Ba. Hons.)
> > PhD. Candidate
> > School of Sociology and Justice Studies
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