Fw: It's been a while ...

2001-07-12 Thread Julie Clarke
Title: It's been a while ... A man and his dog were walking along a road. The man was enjoying the scenery, when it suddenly occurred to him that he was dead. He remembered dying, and that the dog had been dead for years. He wondered where the road was leading them. After a while, they came

Re: Midwifery Insurance

2001-07-12 Thread Rhonda
So true! Money and Power are the root of all evil!    I have been watching this quietly as I have been so busy.   Quietly supporting you all.   Rhonda - Original Message - From: Roslyn Donnellan - Fernandez To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 13, 2001 10:00

Midwifery Insurance

2001-07-12 Thread Roslyn Donnellan - Fernandez
News Release from Sandra Kanck's Office 12/7/01   DEMOCRATS DELIVER SOLUTION TO MIDWIFERY CRISIS   The Australian Democrats are calling on the State government to provide indemnity insurance to SA midwives to protect the rights and choices of SA birthing women.   "The recent decision by Guil

Midwifery Insurance

2001-07-12 Thread Roslyn Donnellan - Fernandez
Dear all   This issue is not about place of birth. If it was, then on the evidence PI insurance should be lowest for those midwives attending women with uncomplicated pregnancy's & births at home.   This issue is not about safety, or evidence - based practice. If it was, the majority of both

Re: WHO Reports on interventions

2001-07-12 Thread Andrea Robertson
Hi Vernon, The report you are seeking is called "Having a Baby in Europe" published by the WHO in the mid 80's. It looked at pregnancy care in the 32 countries in Europe, and was the preliminary report that led to the the 3 WHO Consensus Conferences on Appropriate care for pregnancy, birth ab

Re: Midwifery insurance

2001-07-12 Thread TinaPettigrew
In a message dated 12/07/01 11:07:57 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << I have sent that wonderful letter that Tina wrote, to some politicians here in SA and have had some favourable replies including one pollie who has had homebirths and described midwifery care as "cl

Re: Support for IPM

2001-07-12 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear All I feel that we all need to act on this beleif as Raelene put it that > the plight of IPM and > insurance. (I agree, it) will eventually have an overall > effect on midwifery Australia wide by writing letters to the papers and the polies of this and the need for action to stop the reversa

Midwifery insurance

2001-07-12 Thread Jackie Kitschke
I have sent that wonderful letter that Tina wrote, to some politicians here in SA and have had some favourable replies including one pollie who has had homebirths and described midwifery care as "close to her heart". At least with the election looming we may have ears willing to be tugged!!

Fw: an encouragement for women

2001-07-12 Thread Rhonda
> > > > >>> Beautiful women: > > > > >>>A little boy asked his mother "Why are you crying?" > > > > >>>"Because I'm a woman", she told him. > > > > >>>"I don't understand", he said. His mum just hugged him > > > > >>>and said, "And you never will"... > > > > >>>Later the little boy asked his fath

Support for IPM

2001-07-12 Thread raelene george
Dear List, I read with increasing alarm the plight of IPM and insurance. I agree, it will eventually have an overall effect on midwifery Australia wide.I give you my personal support and hope that the issue can be resolved. Raelene George Kalgoorlie ___

WHO Stats on Intervention Rates

2001-07-12 Thread Owen, Jeniffer
Dear Subscribers, There is a web site for WHO publications it is- [EMAIL PROTECTED] There is also a publication by WHO under the umbrella of "Safe Motherhood." The publication is called "Perinatal mortality. A listing of available information" WHO/FRH/MSM/96.7. There is a World Health Organizatio