Re: [ozmidwifery] homebirth conference

2003-11-07 Thread Jan Robinson
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] homebirth conference Hear! Here! Jo and Tracey. I thoroughly enjoyed the HBA Conference as well. There was not one speaker who didnt motivate me in some way to do a bit more for the homebirth movement. Congratulations to the new National Coordinator, Jo Hunter and her

Re: [ozmidwifery] midwifery text books

2003-11-07 Thread Jan Robinson
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] midwifery text books On 6/11/03 1:39 AM, Laraine Hood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I am interested in what anat and physiol midwifery texts the uni's are currently using for their midwifery courses. Thanks, Laraine Anatomy and Physiology Applied to Obstetrics

[ozmidwifery] Advise, encouragement, support

2003-11-07 Thread Brian Pettifer
I am leaving a midwifery position where I have continually witnessed brutal assaults to labouring, birthing women, no doubt deeply traumatised by their experience for a long time afterward, likewise their significant others supporting them during the childbirth

RE: [ozmidwifery] effects of contractions on the fetus???

2003-11-07 Thread Wayne and Caroline McCullough
Title: Message Okay, okay I forget you are on this list sometimes Dierdrie : )...I feel a bit now though getting that off my chest... I guess it is normal to go over things again after the fact I just need to feel a sense of peace about it, especially since I am still suffering

Re: [ozmidwifery] Advise, encouragement, support

2003-11-07 Thread Justine Caines
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] Advise, encouragement, support This is disgusting, but I imagine sadly realistic (3 children no VEs due to IPM and homebirth so I am most blissfully ignorant). Inform these women, encourage them to make complaint refuse a VE etc. Unfortunately you will not succeed like

Re: [ozmidwifery] Advise, encouragement, support

2003-11-07 Thread Robin Moon
Dear Anonymous I've been there done that. I stood alone in a system, stood my ground ina case seen by the HCC,saw a doctor deregistered for his actions but paid a hefty price myself. By speaking up I was labelled a 'troublemaker' and had IMMENSE difficulty gaining work in other hospitals,

RE: [ozmidwifery] Advise, encouragement, support

2003-11-07 Thread hplerchbacher
Title: Message Agree with Justine. The Health Care Complaints Commissioner will need to know about the malpractice. It is brutalitybeyond the scope of professionalism.There should be no argument that this should stop.Keep encouraging the women to write their stories to the Health

Re: [ozmidwifery] Adelaide

2003-11-07 Thread Tom, Tania and Sam Smallwood
Hi Sheena, If you are still here on the Sunday, there is a 'Funky Midwives' gathering from 3-6pm in North Adelaide, which is bound to be a great day. Other than that, the homebirth network meet on the 24th, Birth Matters on the 27th, and the CARES group on the 12th. Not sure if there's anything

Re: [ozmidwifery] Adelaide

2003-11-07 Thread Tom, Tania and Sam Smallwood
Just a thought, you might be interested to visit Coast Yoga, down at Glenelg, they run an excellent antenatal class on a Friday night I think it is. Vanessa is the contact person there. Cheers Tania - Original Message - From: Sheena Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

[ozmidwifery] Caesarean birth articles

2003-11-07 Thread Andrea Robertson
Hi, You will all want to read this article on caesareans, in the Sydney Morning Herald today. Caesareans surge to over 1 in 3 births in a year: http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/11/07/1068013393722.html There is a full feature on caesareans, titled Express Delivery which features Jo

Re: Re: [ozmidwifery] Adelaide

2003-11-07 Thread gresch
Hi Sheena (and Tania), the pregnancy class at Coast Yoga is on Fri night at 6.30-8.15, ran by Vanessa, contact for yoga centre is 08 8295 2298. Megan From: Tom, Tania and Sam Smallwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 08/11/2003 5:25:24 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Adelaide

Re: [ozmidwifery] Adelaide

2003-11-07 Thread Sheena Johnson
Thanks Tania Coast Yoga sounds great, you wouldn't have Tania's surname would you, or her phone no? Sheena -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit http://www.acegraphics.com.au to subscribe or unsubscribe.

Re: [ozmidwifery] Adelaide

2003-11-07 Thread Sheena Johnson
oops, I meant Vanessa's -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit http://www.acegraphics.com.au to subscribe or unsubscribe.