Re: [ozmidwifery] Cervidil mailout

2003-07-08 Thread Carol Thorogood
Dear all I too was a bit concerned about the list's e-mails over the Cervidil so I thought I'd go straight to el presidento and ask Vanessa herself. As is her wont she responded by phone within two hours and so here's a summary of her response. Despite many requests to do so and the profits

Re: [ozmidwifery] Homebirth Midwife near Emerald QLD?

2003-07-08 Thread Judy Chapman
I believe there is someone. Email me privately and I can get in contact with a midwife who knows the said homebirth midwife. Cheers Judy From: Justine Caines <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: OzMid List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [ozmidwifery] Homebirth Midwife near

[ozmidwifery] Thank you

2003-07-08 Thread Sheena Johnson
Thank you to everyone who replied to my request on jumpy legs. Lynley has been to the doctor who is testing her haemoglobin and vit B levels etc. Deirdre, I was wondering if you have the trade name and producer of the "Silicea" that you mentioned, would like to find out if it is ok to

Re: [ozmidwifery] Cervidil mailout

2003-07-08 Thread Anne Clarke
Dear Carol and all, True, the need for knowledge about the products we use and may use in our practice is essential no argument there, but the College continually puts info. pamphlets etc in the Journal as an 'add in' pamphlet why didn't they do this with cervidil? Did ACMI get the envelopes

Re: [ozmidwifery] Cervidil mailout

2003-07-08 Thread Carol Thorogood
Dear all I didn't mean to create even more havoc over the Cervidil mail out. Actually I think it is good that we care enough to talk about these things. I want a viable ACMI and so I'm trying to be pragmatic about the whole issue although I admit I cringe when I read about the Johnson

Re: [ozmidwifery] Cervidil mailout

2003-07-08 Thread Lynne Staff
What I am reading into this is that the College did not have any part in sending a list of ACMI member details to this firm? Am I correct, or have I missed something here? If the rep from this company said she obtained the list through the College hiring it out, and Vanessa has said that the ACMI

Re: [ozmidwifery] Cervidil mailout

2003-07-08 Thread Robin Moon
touche, Lynne. How did they get our addresses? And truly,? what is the point of it? As hospital midwives we dont have any say about what gets utilised, it is just lumped upon us. Robin - Original Message - From: Lynne Staff [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July

[ozmidwifery] Monday 14 July (Adelaide)

2003-07-08 Thread Jessica Stewart
Hello All!! Please get out the diaries and turn to mon the 14th of this month, on this wonderful day thereis a planned protest to demonsrate anger over the lack of funding for deaf interpreters in SA. For those that are not aware, up until June 30 the Deaf Soc. ofSA funded all the deaf

Re: [ozmidwifery] Cervidil mailout

2003-07-08 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear All It is wonderful to be discussing these issues so the mail out has been positive. I accept the college should and needs to find other sources of income. Perhaps as part of this debate we need to give our college some ideas about what we as member s think are viable and ethical means to do

[ozmidwifery] Fw:cervidil - from Cathy Styles

2003-07-08 Thread Janine and Steve Clark
Dear All, I asked Janine to paste my letter on ozmidwifery, I am a lapsed contributer- work pressures. I used to work in a birth centre now I am in a tertiary referral centre. Oh big change. Chipping away as best I can with small successes on the way. ACMi has a very clear policy, and process on

[ozmidwifery] ACMI website - Student Section

2003-07-08 Thread Janine and Steve Clark
Hello all, It's been a long time since I've posted on here! Any students of midwifery out there (and interested others) might be interested in the new Student Section of the ACMI website - go to www.acmi.org.au and click on "Education". You'll find stories from students, book reviews,