Belinda

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Letter to the Editor Canberra Times

Hi all ozmidders, I have pasted below a copy of a letter sent to the editor of the Canberra Times in response to the article 'Obstetrician fed up with the hostility' (CT 12/01/02) sent on behalf of members of the Australian Bachelor of Midwifery Student Collective. Yours in birth, Tina Pettigrew

Re: pay rates for midwives?

Dear Janine,                     Congratulations on being accepted into the BMid and best wishes with your studies.In the Qld public health system a level 2, year 4 m/w earns $24.82  per hour.                                                                                               

Fw: Question on a midwife in Brisbane.

- Original Message - From: "Kimberley Massingale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Question on a midwife in Brisbane. > Hi there, > > I'm writing from San Francisco, California. This is certainly a long > shot, but I'm trying to find an email address for a midwife (RN, > specializing in mi

FW: Letter re Obstetrician resignation (CT 12/1)

For info. -- From: Vernon at Stringybark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 17:55:50 +1100 To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Letter re Obstetrician resignation (CT 12/1) Dear Sir, I read with interest 'Obstetrician fed up with the hostility (CT 12/1), announcing the retirement of

Midwifery Resolution

"we need also to get out and talk to the mothers of whatcould have and should be!!" I have found through talkng to women whom have had cs and told that "if they didnt their baby would have died" (when  in fact it is highly likely that that may not have been the case...)  they whole heartedly

ho hum

heres another enlightening story about male obstetricians brain-washing women to not trust themselves or their bodies http://www.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,4057,3591028%255E401,00.html jennifairy _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @

Re: Midwifery Resolution for Women's Groups

Dear Andrea I tried it on my local Zonta Club and got blank stares. Once again they (women's groups) like all consumers need education about what they are missing - they mostly/all believe the myths about having been saved and served well by the system! There is need for a mass publicity and edu

re private practice

Hi Jan, I have officially stopped working privately since my insurance ran out in mid December, I have found extremely difficult in explaining this to women and their partners when they have phoned up to make a booking and all I can do at the moment is take their number and try and stay in contact

Re: PI In

DearJan,  NO we don't have any insurance for private clients.  I am just informing them that I don't have it.  The Community Program officers have had someone searching searching searching.  All good leads fizzled out.  We don't even have any dodgy companies willing to take it on. (which I w

Re: Canberra Times Article

In a message dated 13/01/02 12:40:08 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I encourge the Bmid Collective to write.  I have not done this as MC but as an individual as we are in Gov negotiations at the moment, but a specific in relation to the Bmid would be fab! In birthing sol

PI In

 Happy New Year to all midwives, would those in PRIVATE PRACTISE  share with me how they are going with insurance.  Have YOU got it?  Is IT COMING?  DID ANYONE GET A COVER NOTE?  AND IF SO HOW ? Has anyone stopped working?  Desperate Jan