Professional indemnity insurance

Hi All - just to let you know I have had the painful task today of informing clients re Guild. I have just had a phone call from one of them to let me know he had contacted the office of Wendy Edmonds and was told they had not heard of what had happened and that they would "look into it". Al

3rd and 4th degree tears

Hi all, I am wondering if anyone can point me in the direct of any recent research that discusses causative relationships between any factor to do with childbirth and 3rd and 4th degree tears. I have research that discusses the relationship of epidural and perineal trauma (MIDIRS). Does anyone

Re:Vicki Chan

Dear Tina, Vicki's mobile no is 0402 140 769 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hope this helps. Joy Joy Cocks RN (Div 1) RM IBCLC BRIGHT Vic 3741 email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit to subscribe or unsubscribe.

Urgent - Contact Vicki Chan

Thank you all who replied to my request. I have Vicki's Mble number now in my hot little hand!!! Yours in birth, Tina Pettigrew Birthworks Independent CBE and aspiring B.Mid Midwife. Convenor, Aust B. Mid Student Collective. " As we trust the flowers to open to new life - So we c

Re: midwives' insurance - lobby tally

I'm wondering what action the ACMI are taking considering that Guild are breaking an arrangement which they negotiated. In peace and joy Sally Westbury -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit to subscribe or unsubscribe.

RE: midwives' insurance - lobby tally

Once a Press Release has been published, it can be sent to as many people as anyone likes. The more ways the message reaches a particular point, in various forms (including phone calls and hand written letters from people who are affected), the more likely it is to be noticed. As with everyth

Fwd: Research Critique??

Thanks for the reply, as I said I had only read the abstract. The midwife I referred to (Audrey) had not participated in the study but as I tried to write, in the public radio talk session, and she was not defending the dstudy but critiquing it! Sorry to be confusing. IN facxt she wrote he

Fw: LOBBYING: MIDWIVES INSURANCE

- Original Message - From: "Mary Murphy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jayne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2001 8:52 PM Subject: Re: LOBBYING: MIDWIVES INSURANCE > I guess this remark has to be viewed in the light of the recent case of > maternal death in W.A where a woman birt

re midwifery insurance

I have emailed all the WA greens with info re this very important matter, hope they are also being tackled in the other states, yours in midwifery Pete Malavisi. _ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www

Re: LOBBYING: MIDWIVES INSURANCE

"How will that company like its name spread out on the news for letting a sweet pregnant women endanger her life by losing her midwife and thinking of birthing on her own. " ENDANGER HER LIFE!!! Oh come on! I have nothing but the greatest respect for midwives but this is overdoing it. Don'

Urgent - need to contact Vicki Chan

Hi every one, I urgently need to contact Vicki Chan. Amongst the plethora of paper work on my desk, I've misplaced her mobile phone number. Can anyone assist please? Thanking you in advance. Yours in birth, Tina Pettigrew Birthworks Independent CBE and aspiring B.Mid Midwife. Convenor, Aust B

RE: Research Critique??

Jackie the first rule of research is to compare like with like. Comparing rates of rupture for those who laboured with those who didn't labour makes no sense. It's like comparing the number of times a child falls off a bike when trying to learn to ride, with the number of times a kid who never

FW: Midwifery Insurance

Hi   Thought you might be interested in reading this email I recieved from Philip Cocks - he was interviewed by Chanel 7 on Thursday regarding the PI issue. He raised some interesting points.   Cheers   Jane Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond Caring, Professional Midwifery Services Sydney Visit htt

Press release Re IPM crisis from the NSW Midwives Association

Dear all I have pasted below a press release from the NSW Midwives Association regarding the IMP crisis. I think the more of us that are goaded into action the better on this one. Please feel free to use it in your own lobbying so we make this issue unable to be ignored! Good luck everyone. re

The future of Aust Midwives Caring for Birthing Women Matters

Hello All I just wanted to know, before I actually send it, if you think it's alright, or should I redo it so it's more professional ? Can I have your feedback please ?  All comments, suggestions and ideas welcome :-) Especially with the last bit "Here's how to fix it" ... warm regards, Jul