RE: [ozmidwifery] Tricia Anderson's Holistic Midwifery

2005-04-14 Thread Lieve Huybrechts
I would have loved to get a taste :-)) Meeting all those people and especialy you on the list would have been marvellous, but Australia is a little bit to far away for my budget now. I will be at the conference with my heart and feel the energy of all those strong women. Lieve Lieve Huybrechts

RE: [ozmidwifery] Foetal positioning

2005-04-14 Thread Lieve Huybrechts
Title: Bericht Hoi Debbie,   The movements with the sling are for me difficult to describe. I have some pictures I would like to share with you if you want. You can make the pelvic wiggle in the sling and then when the woman is enjoying the movement you give a harder swing on the side of th

RE: [ozmidwifery] Contemporary midwifery critique

2005-04-14 Thread Lieve Huybrechts
Hoi Sue, Robbie Davis-Floyd wrote some excellent articles about midwifery care and 'technocratic, humanistic and holistic' approach of care http://www.davis-floyd.com/art_index.html Succes Lieve Lieve Huybrechts vroedvrouw 0477/740853 -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [ma

Re: [ozmidwifery] Tricia Anderson's Holistic Midwifery

2005-04-14 Thread Andrea Robertson
Hi Tanya, Yes, it is a fantastic program but we are limited by various factors: the ICM is in Brisbane and will saturate the locals with workshops etc. Tricia wanted to go elsewhere, so we chose places where people who couldn't perhaps get to the ICM could at least get a taste of some of the gre

Re: [ozmidwifery] Foetal positioning

2005-04-14 Thread Debbie
Curiosity at hand...Was the mexican sling a side to side movement of the woman with the shawl or an up and down movement of the woman's pelvis? I too saw this at the conference but can't remember Thanks DEbbie - Original Message - From: Andrea Quanchi To: ozmidwifery@ac

RE: [ozmidwifery] Contemporary midwifery critique

2005-04-14 Thread Jackie Doolan
Very much appreciated Cheers jackie -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jennifairy Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 12:57 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Contemporary midwifery critique For ease of process, I can

Re: [ozmidwifery] Contemporary midwifery critique

2005-04-14 Thread Jennifairy
For ease of process, I can send you reference lists from the assignments Ive done or been involved with so there might be some doubling up... but anyway, heres the 1st one to hand. It was for a literature review evaluating caseload/continuity of carer midwifery care: (sorry about the double

RE: [ozmidwifery] Contemporary midwifery critique

2005-04-14 Thread Jackie Doolan
Would love your braod reference list. If you can send it would be very much appreciated to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jackie Doolan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jennifairy Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 11:48 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au

Re: [ozmidwifery] Contemporary midwifery critique

2005-04-14 Thread Jennifairy
um, thats a really broad reference list! What exactly are you needing - justification for caseload midwifery models (from economic/consumer/midwives points of view?); justification for 'direct entry' midwifery education?; medical dominance of midwifery from an historical/present point of view?;

Re: [ozmidwifery] research register?

2005-04-14 Thread Jenny Cameron
Sounds like something ACMI could administer. Jennifer Cameron FRCNA FACMPO Box 1465Howard Springs NT 0835   0419 528 717 - Original Message - From: Dean & Jo To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 5:41 PM S

Re: [ozmidwifery] Foetal positioning

2005-04-14 Thread Jenny Cameron
Hello all   These researchers would be better spending their research dollars on a copy of 'optimal fetal positioning' or 'the labour progress handbook'. It is the most redundant and wasteful piece of research I have seen. If it such an obstetric challenge then why not do some investigation

RE: [ozmidwifery] research register?

2005-04-14 Thread Jackie Doolan
Title: Message Interesting and will be very relevant to al ot of maternity units which are in the process of adding midwifery models to their practice settings. Jackie Doolan -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kerreen ReigerS

RE: [ozmidwifery] research register?

2005-04-14 Thread Dean & Jo
BTW Kereen – your topic sounds fascinating! -Original Message- From: Kerreen Reiger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kerreen Reiger Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 9:48 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] research register? Hi List As an academic, I hat

RE: [ozmidwifery] research register?

2005-04-14 Thread Dean & Jo
Thanks Kereen, I am aware that this would be an issue across the board with other professions. I am astonished how there is so much research relevant to maternity that is being done by midwives, doctors, mental health, etc. I am going to make inquiries to the NHMRC to see hat information they

RE: [ozmidwifery] research register?

2005-04-14 Thread Kerreen Reiger
Hi List As an academic, I hate to say that it is quite 'normal' for there to be no coherent collection of research being done etc. It's also a dreadful problem! However midwifery is no different to any other field. Mostly one only knows about things through professional conferences and assoc

RE: [ozmidwifery] research register?

2005-04-14 Thread Dean & Jo
Title: Message So would this be an indicator that there is no such collation of information other than doing a search on the topic and seeing who has done what?  Surely if this is the case there would be double ups and wasted resources!!    Is there any academics on list that can commen

RE: [ozmidwifery] research register?

2005-04-14 Thread Jackie Doolan
Title: Message I think this would be a great idea. Would help people to network with others who share the same areas of interest. Jackie Doolan -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dean & JoSent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 6:12 P

[ozmidwifery] Contemporary midwifery critique

2005-04-14 Thread Sue Cookson
Hi all, Am in the midst of an assignment which includes a critical analysis of contemporary midwifery. I need some references to validate what I'm saying - fragmented care vs continuity of care, educational methods, medical dominance, socially constructed health care systems, mechanistic view v

Re: [ozmidwifery] midwife costings

2005-04-14 Thread Jan Robinson
Jan Robinson Independent Midwife Practitioner National Coordinator Australian Society of Independent Midwives 8 Robin Crescent South Hurstville NSW 2221 Phone/Fax: 02 9546 4350 e-mail address: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> website: www.midwiferyeducation.com.au On 14 Apr, 2005, at 10:46, Bar

Re: [ozmidwifery] midwife costings

2005-04-14 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear Sonja Ask Pat Brodie or another exec at NSW Midwives asn   at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Denise Hynd   "Let us support one another, not just in philosophy but in action, for the sake of freedom for all women to choose exactly how and by whom, if by anyone, our bodies will be handled."   — Linda

[ozmidwifery] research register?

2005-04-14 Thread Dean & Jo
Is there a kind of register of what topics are being researched in midwifery circles?     Just interested.  ;o)   Jo -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.9.7 - Release Date: 4/12/2005

Re: [ozmidwifery] Tricia Anderson's Holistic Midwifery

2005-04-14 Thread Philippa Scott
Hi Tanya I said Townsville to Birth international but Cairns will do me!! Philippa Scott Birth Buddies Supporting Women ~ Creating Life - Original Message - From: "Tanya Fleming" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 5:31 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Tricia Anderson's Holis

RE: [ozmidwifery] Foetal positioning

2005-04-14 Thread Nicole Carver
Wow, what amazing midwives you are! I have never heard of this. I obviously need to go to more study days/get out more amongst midwives from other places. At the hospital where I work primiparous women are 'allowed' to actively push for forty minutes prior to calling the ob, and multis twenty minut