Re: [ozmidwifery] thumb not dummy

2003-02-25 Thread Ruth Cantrill
eem to perceive it is after some certain age. that's my input on this topic anyway Ruth Ruth Cantrill > From: "Maternity Ward Mareeba Hospital" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 20:42:55 +1000 > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&g

Re: [ozmidwifery] breech presentation - need help!

2003-02-12 Thread Ruth Cantrill
I understood ECV at 39 weeks was not a good idea??!!?!!? too risky??? Is that only because I have seen a few bad comes of ECV?? Ruth C > From: Carolyn Donaghey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Organization: CARES SA Inc > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 15:58:33 +1030 > To: [EMAIL PRO

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

2003-02-12 Thread Ruth Cantrill
efore cutting etc. etc. > > -- > Yours in Childbirth and with the Love of Friendship > Rita > «€∫€‹È£ÏVÊR¥·WÓMÄÑ€∫€» > > Mother of David ˆ 13, Haydie ˆ 11, Alysha ˆ 10 and Baby Tyler 8 months > Registered Nurse, Student Midwife (currently in hiatus ˆ due to > injury), As

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re:first breastfeed

2003-02-12 Thread Ruth Cantrill
s or just reflecting on the > birth. Most of the time the baby starts drinking without anyone, even not > the mother 'helping'. The students are amazed, they never saw the capacity > of children to take care of there own surviving. > > > Warm greetings > Lieve > >

Re: [ozmidwifery] Miracle baby

2003-02-10 Thread Ruth Cantrill
niotic fluid for many more weeks or for the break to seal and the baby gets to be born and a more viable age. Ruth - Ruth Cantrill Griffith University NATHAN QLD 4111 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.

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

2003-02-09 Thread Ruth Cantrill
reforming midwifery I applaud all effort in reforming. Education in some from is required to change socialized belief and attitude of women who conceive and give birth and of those who support and assist. Ruth ----- Ruth Cantrill Griffith University NATHAN QLD

[ozmidwifery] Re:first breastfeed

2003-02-09 Thread Ruth Cantrill
es do need education on matters of newborn feeding ability and how to observe and work with what the baby can do rather than 'teach' the mother what to do according to specific techniques. Ruth - Ruth Cantrill Griffith University NATHAN QLD 4111

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth through water

2003-02-08 Thread Ruth Cantrill
women are fully educated willing and cooperative in handling her baby at the moment of birth. we do have to be careful in the asumptions we make about how women may feel and be able to respond at the various stages of birthing. Ruth ----- Ruth Cantrill Griffith

Re: [ozmidwifery] Reasons to avoid a "natural" birth

2003-02-03 Thread Ruth Cantrill
s and understanding they have at a moment in time. Our understanding and circumstances can change. Ruth - Ruth Cantrill Griffith University Faculty of Nursing and Health Kessels Road NATHAN QLD 4111 Ph: 0438987261 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [ozmidwifery]breastfeeding

2003-01-07 Thread Ruth Cantrill
know how to help mothers and show them what to do but midwives really need to learn much more from mothers and by observing babies instinctive feeding behaviours. Ruth Ruth Cantrill RN RM BN M Mid (Hons) IBCLC - BreastWorx Baby Feeding Assessmen

Re: [ozmidwifery] New years baby

2003-01-02 Thread Ruth Cantrill
d for midwives trying to uphold the simple important practice of skin-to skin contact for the initiation of breastfeeding and adaptation of the baby and bonding of the mother and baby and... Ruth Cantrill > From: "Sheena Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [ozmidwifery] Hepatitis B vaccination

2002-07-30 Thread Ruth Cantrill
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] Hepatitis B vaccination Barbara i would be very interested in any references you have to Hep B vaccination and chronic fatigue syndrome Ruth From: "Greg Barbara Cook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 19:26:05 +1000 To: <[EMAIL PROTE

RE: prem care

2002-04-28 Thread Ruth Cantrill
that is fantastic sally. Keep up the great work you are doing. all you have said sounds so familiar. In full support of KMC for all babies as able and appropriate ruth -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit to subscribe or unsubscribe.

Re: sorry -ignore previous email here

2002-04-21 Thread Ruth Cantrill
/debrief regularly to thrash out their own misconceptions (if any) and indeed provide a high quality service in the area of helping the ordinary situation remain ordinary. Ruth Cantrill RM IBCLC > From: "Christine & Tony Holliday" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 19 Ap

breastfeeding and home help

2002-04-21 Thread Ruth Cantrill
also wonder how that compares with midwifery and other health professional education on breastfeeding. I wonder too will this open up the way for more lactation consultants who are not necessarily of health care professional educational background. Just a few thoughts. Ruth Cantrill RM IBCLC

the rotten state of our childrens teeth

2002-04-01 Thread Ruth Cantrill
. some people believe what the papers say on health matters and then get confused when a health professional who knows tells them differently. Ruth Cantrill RN. RM. IBCLC. > From: "Maternity Ward Mareeba Hospital" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2002 21:20:42 +1000 &

Re: Gastric lavage

2002-03-16 Thread Ruth Cantrill
Here is some research against gastric lavage. Widstrom, A., Ransjo-Arvidson, A., Christensson, K., Matthiesen, A., Winberg, J., & Uvnas-Moberg, K. (1987). Gastric suction in healthy newborn infants:effects on developing circulation and developing feeding behaviour. Acta Paediatrica Scandinavica,

Re: re Apgars

2002-03-07 Thread Ruth Cantrill
well said Carol Ruth > From: "Carol Thorogood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: "Carol Thorogood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 14:51:37 +1030 > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: re Apgars > > Hi > I don't know why anyone would bother with 10 minute ROUTINE Apgar scoring. > It

Re: Re 10 min Apgar scores

2002-03-06 Thread Ruth Cantrill
I'd like to know how does a person like that with such a knowledge deficit get the job of being quality improvement coordinator and get away with wasting time and energy on such things and then call it quality improvement. Surely there are many more important and useful things to spend time improv

Re: ninemonths

2002-02-12 Thread Ruth Cantrill
cation in lactation and infant feeding to health professionals. No doubt the new ba in midwifery program will make some inroads to rectify the situation in some corners of the world. My recently launched poster and brochure entitled 'Breasts work' may also help some. watch for noti

Re: ninemonths

2002-02-12 Thread Ruth Cantrill
Title: Re: ninemonths yes do , please. it is precisly information as described on this site that is a major cause for people to perceive they are not able to breastfeed. ruth From: "Pinky McKay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 20:21:02 +1100 To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: ninemonth

Re: VBAC

2002-02-12 Thread Ruth Cantrill
Dear Lynn I note your desire to turn the language of midwifery around. wonderful! I am sure this is a very important work. i advocate that you include the midwifery text books (if you have not already). since midwives learn some from recommended texts it would seem reasonable that they will follo

Re: ba mid

2002-02-10 Thread Ruth Cantrill
ching tool for health professionals and parents. if you would like to see it let me know and i can post you a sample. >Where are you? Are you in Victoria? Wish I was - sometimes, but no i am in Brisbane Qld. Ruth Ruth Cantrill > - Original Message - > From: Ruth Cantrill <[EMAI

final call breastfeeding questionnaire respondants

2002-01-23 Thread Ruth Cantrill
alian Midwifery News. The response by ACMI midwife members has exceeded expectations. However any late responses are welcome. passing your questionnaire on to a midwife colleague is also encouraged. Thank you all for your participation and input. Ruth Cantrill -- This mailing list is sponsored by

slaping babies on the bum

2001-12-31 Thread Ruth Cantrill
I doubt it. Not any more if ever. Certainly midwives i see in practice give baby tactile stimulation by rubbing, wiping, drying, flicking feet. all these are done with care and in an orderly fashion while continuing careful ongoing assessment with suction then oxygen if need be and vitamin K inje

Re: too much time to think!

2001-12-28 Thread Ruth Cantrill
Title: Re: too much time to think! I think mainly the urologist  or the general surgeon deals with men's anatomy. i could say some rude things about that but won't. (there will be men listening). surfice it to say their anatomy is significantly simpler that that of the women and urinary and  sex

christmas

2001-12-24 Thread Ruth Cantrill
Wishing you all a relaxing happy Christmas holiday and a sucessful 2002 >From Ruth Cantrill -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.

KEMH inquirey

2001-12-24 Thread Ruth Cantrill
Thanks Carol for sharing that news with us. Lets hope changes are on the way and spread across the the east and to north of the east. Ruth -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit to subscribe or unsubscribe.

breastfeeding research

2001-12-12 Thread Ruth Cantrill
Many thanks to all ACMI, members and other midwives for your participation and interest in the questionnaire on midwives knowledge and practice assisting women with the first breastfeed. The response is excellent. All contributions in the way of comment, feedback and encouragement are greatly a

urine measures

2001-12-10 Thread Ruth Cantrill
Hi Sadie, here are some more questions for the policy making panel on measuring urine post partum. who examines results of the measured urine? what is done with the data collection of amount of urine passed? does any one ever check on how much urine was passed by each women? What action if any

breastfeeding research

2001-11-25 Thread Ruth Cantrill
all Ruth Cantrill -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.

midwifery research and the first breastfeed

2001-11-13 Thread Ruth Cantrill
Thanks every one for the excellent response to the 'breastfeeding questionnaire' so far. Both ACMI members and other midwives in clinical practice. Keep those completed questionnaires coming in. Ruth Cantrill -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegr

Hyperemesis

2001-10-31 Thread Ruth Cantrill
Title: Hyperemesis On several occasions in a major tertiary hospital I have  been involved in the care of women suffering severe hyperemesis treated effectively with  IV prednisone. I have seen at least four cases severe enough to be treated this way. client condition very responsive where all ot

research

2001-10-25 Thread ruth cantrill
Hi My name is Ruth Cantrill. I am researching midwives’ knowledge and reported practice when helping women with the first breastfeed. The study is a requirement of my Master of Midwifery (Hons) degree at Griffith University Queensland Australia. Midwives who work in Australia in clinical

research

2001-10-25 Thread Ruth Cantrill
Hi My name is Ruth Cantrill. I am researching midwives' knowledge and reported practice when helping women with the first breastfeed. The study is a requirement of my Master of Midwifery (Hons) degree at Griffith University Queensland Australia. Midwives who work in Australia in clinical pra