Oh, by golly. Imagine what will happen when
EVERYONE speaks out! Go get 'em!
Strength to all.
aviva
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From: Dr
Penelope A Barrett
To: Ozmidwifery
Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 9:45 AM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] hurtful birth experiences
I wonder how many
lucky Sydney. I bet he's caring.
a.
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From: Julie Garratt
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 10:05 AM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: Born in the sea.
Hi, He is a GP in
Sydney.
Julie'',From: "Aviva Sheb'a" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Rhonda, have you come across a woman by the name of Rhondda Mahar? I last
saw her when she was living in Wallington...one of my Active Birth students. I
was at Patrick, her fourth child's homebirth in Melbourne(1987ish) and she was
at Rosie, my daughter's, 1988. We'd love to catch up with
Not everyone will speak out though. The
repercussions are too damaging.
Which is probably why midwives do internalize so
many critical incidents.
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From:
Aviva
Sheb'a
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 7:22
PM
Subject:
Hi,
Needing some help to clarify the difference between haemoglobin levels and
ferritin levels.
Have a local GP who switches between the two readings depending on which one
is lowest and suggests/insists on iron injections.
Levels I've had quoted from some of the women are:
Hb 107
Ferritin
Title: introducing "birthtalk"
Dear Aviva
I have always been so sad around the times that we
remember the waste and futility of war (ANZAC day and Rememberance Day). I find it difficult to put my overwhelming sense
of waste into words. Last year I had to share some of it with a group of 28
The story regarding PGs being made from pig semen does the rounds every
few years, last time it was discussed on Ozmidwifery a hospital pharmacy was contacted
who checked the composition of the PGs (including contacting the manufacturers)
who said it was definitely all synthetic and did
Title: URGENT Victorian Election Rally - Wed Nov 13
Hello All
The Greens have decided to make the National Maternity Action Plan (NMAP) the main feature of their health policy launch. This launch is to take place on Wednesday November 13 at 11am, venue to be confirmed (somewhere in Melb city,
Haemoglobin is a pigment contained in the red blood cells which enables them
to transport oxygen round the circulation. It is a compound of the
ferrous-iron containing pigment haem combined with the protein globin. Each
haemoglobin molecule contains 4 atoms of ferrous iron, 1 in each haem group,
Dear liz
Can you please share with us your ACC complaint
Denise hynd
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From: elizabeth mcalpine [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: ozmidwifery [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 8:51 PM
Subject: [ozmidwifery] Re: [birthnews] Consumer Express
Noah's Ark
Everything I need to know, I learned from Noah's Ark...
ONE: Don't miss the boat.
TWO: Remember that we are all in the same boat.
THREE: Plan ahead. It wasn't raining when Noah built the Ark.
FOUR: Stay fit. When you're 60 years old, someone may ask you to
Why not Midwife
the nurse part is irrelevant.
Megan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 8/11/2002 7:55:13 am
Well, good on you Marilyn. There will be more following you. (I canny wait!!) I
think RM is right. You are registered as a midwife. I worked with a lady in Abu
Dhabi - direct entry midwife who was
Listers,
If you haven't seen this
www.gentlebirth.org
lizmc
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] VBAC of twins
I"ve always been told that once teeth are there
they need to be brushed. Initially with a piece of gauze on your finger,
then a baby toothbrush. But no toothpaste till they are 2. That advice
came from an ex dental nurse
Kirsten Blacker
in chilly
From what I know they can't make the actual hormone "protoglandin"
synthetically.
I guess too we need to look at the honesty of laboritories etc they
are not going to disclose information to make people not want to use their
drug are they.
Maybe this needs to be forwarded to some politicians as an encouragement for support for NMAP.
If the USA isbeginning to recognise the need for support of alternative health care systems then why can't Australia?
Debby
From: "elizabeth mcalpine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Marilyn, what's DIC?
Thanks, Jen
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From: Marilyn Kleidon [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Friday, November 8, 2002 10:17 am
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] hurtful birth experiences
she
survived,most probably one of the few people to survive DIC (it
was only a probable
http://www.osw.dpmc.gov.au/index.html
Commonwealth Office of the Status of Women.url
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Dear Listers,
Ignore previous email.
Liz McAlpine sent this link. No need to
open the attachment.
Click the link
click - Our networks
click- Womens NGO network
click - Australian Women Working Together
and there! you have it -a list of organizations who may help with the National
There is an excellent article on this in the Journal of Nurse Midwifery, I
will have to ferret through some boxes to find it, just off the top of my
head haemoglobin will neasure the amount of haemoglobin circulating in your
blood and so the amount of iron and hence oxygen carried by your red
disseminated intravascular coagulation: it basically means your body has
lost its ability to clot blood throughout the whole system. Pretty serious.
I have heard it said that a woman would not be given a blood transfusion
immediately after a severe PPH here, that we would wait for the CBC the next
Attention Denise,
No go, as expected the government can do what it likes.
Robyn thought of trying Human rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, but
when I called they said no way. As expected.
lizmc
Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 8:51 PM
I have lodged a complaint to ACCC on unfair
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