[ozmidwifery] pregnancy outcomes

2003-02-09 Thread Jo & Dean Bainbridge
does anyone have the pregnancy outcomes for SA for 2001?  If so can you contact me asap?  If you have the 2000 results I would still be interested. cheers Jo Bainbridgefounding member CARES SAwww.cares-sa.org.au[EMAIL PROTECTED]phone: 08 8388 6918birth with trust, faith & love...

Re: [ozmidwifery] RE pregnant barbie

2003-02-09 Thread Aviva Sheb'a
Ah, I was wondering how the interview went. Goodonya, Aviva - Original Message - From: Pinky McKay To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2003 9:47 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE pregnant barbie Hi Alesia, who makes the Steffi Love? I guess they havent got a PR mach

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth through water

2003-02-09 Thread Aviva Sheb'a
Hell's bells, I'd have been mortified if anyone wanted to touch my babies before I had! Aviva - Original Message - From: Ruth Cantrill To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 9:23 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth through water > A new midwife to our unit from Engla

Re: [ozmidwifery] Vote NO in Poll

2003-02-09 Thread Trudie de keijzer
1)There is a grassroots campaign underway to protest war in Iraq in a simple, but potentially powerful way. It might be more notieable than yet another petition. Place 1/2 cup uncooked rice in a small plastic bag (a snack-size bag or sandwich bag work fine). Squeeze out excess air and seal

Re: [ozmidwifery] Miracle baby

2003-02-09 Thread Mary Murphy
This was a heart warming story.  I wonder what makes them think that the baby was "in a dry womb for 2 months" when at birth the hole in the  membranes had sealed and there was amniotic fluid there? I thought that the placenta went on making amniotic fluid gradually all the time? I would like

Re: [ozmidwifery] Touching babes at birth......

2003-02-09 Thread Jodie Miller
Couldn't help but respond to this one - Tina just described my two very empowering waterbirths! One where I was urged to feel my boy baby's head just prior to birth. The other where I negotiated with my midwife that if the scenario seemed possible in the moment, I would like to catch my girl

[ozmidwifery] birth through water

2003-02-09 Thread Rosemary & Wayne Weckert
Thanks for the interesting chat about touching babies. Ruth I'm not being idealistic about this subject, I've just started the research. The back care issue, I mean't that the midwife wouldn't be spending a lot of time bending over the bath. She would only need to pick up the baby at birth i

[ozmidwifery] Re:first breastfeed

2003-02-09 Thread Ruth Cantrill
> Also is anyone aware of any good > journal articles on the first breastfeed in birth suite. I tried to search the > web but mostly seemed to get personal stories or documents I couldn't open. > certainly there is research informing of optimal approaches to the first breastfeed after birth (i

Re: [ozmidwifery] Touching babes at birth......

2003-02-09 Thread Ruth Cantrill
> > .just as dangerous is the assumption that women are not interested in > touching their babies during birth yes I agree absolutely true. Previous comments originate from having seen many women refuse to touch themselves and being rather adamant they don't want o look or touch when gen

[ozmidwifery] Looking for a midwife

2003-02-09 Thread Andrea Bilcliff
Apologies for cross-posting... Does anyone know a midwife who would be willing to attend a homebirth near Eden Hope in May? It's between Horsham in Vic & Naracoorte in SA. It's the woman's first baby. Thanks, Andrea Bilcliff [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visi