Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: Making it easier for women to breastfeed

2007-02-27 Thread Sally @ home
Absolutely brilliant!! Sally - Original Message - From: "Denise Hynd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 7:08 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Fw: Making it easier for women to breastfeed Hello all, Please send far and wide. This is fantastic,

Re: [ozmidwifery] Midwives eat their young, don't they?

2007-01-14 Thread Sally @ home
it's only coming up to 2 years in operation, has turned into a divisive and unpleasant snakepit! Really good midwives are leaving, and apathy and disillusionment abound. Carolyn, you are brilliant, and I wish you were down here. Sally x - Original Message - From: "Andrea

Re: [ozmidwifery] waterbirth

2006-12-31 Thread Sally @ home
Lynne, Would you be willing to send me a copy of your learning package? Sally - Original Message - From: Lynne Staff To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Monday, January 01, 2007 11:57 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] waterbirth Hi Helen When I get to work tomorrow, I

Re: [ozmidwifery] What happened with this birth?

2006-12-29 Thread Sally @ home
rward your previous email to my colleagues, to make those who practice obsteric nursing aware and to support those who truly work with women. Have you got some info on Taylorism, I would like saome background on it. Thanks heaps. regards Sally - Original Message - From: "Gail Mc

[ozmidwifery] Headline - Risks fail to deter caesarean deliveries

2006-12-19 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
apologies for cross posts Risks fail to deter caesarean deliveries Mark Metherell December 19, 2006 To view the entire article, click on: http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2006/12/18/1166290475617.html Sign up for news updates from The Sydney Morning Herald newsroom emailed each morning and

[ozmidwifery] temp in labour

2006-12-11 Thread Sally @ home
I was just wondering if my last post landed as I have had absolutely no replies. Would like to know what ppl consider a temp in labour, on land or in water. Sally - Original Message - From: Kristin Beckedahl To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2006

[ozmidwifery] maternal temperature

2006-12-07 Thread Sally @ home
What would be considered a pyrexia in a labouring woman? Sally - Original Message - From: "leanne wynne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, November 27, 2006 9:12 AM Subject: [ozmidwifery] article FYI - "another example of technology that promises more than

Re: [ozmidwifery] No Births at Ryde Birth Centre

2006-11-14 Thread sally tracy
needs to know this isn't good enough best wishes Sally t. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Justine, can you clarify what you mean? I don't understand what you're saying. What "greater good" are women losing out to? How long will it last? W

Re: [ozmidwifery] ACMI conference

2006-11-07 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Di   You might want to try the last minute on line groups   eg:  quickbeds.com or wotif.com etc   many more to be found on google or other s/engines   hopefully some sydney folk will also offer billeting   warm regards   sally-anne - Original Message - From: D. Morgan

Re: [ozmidwifery] I need to vent!!!

2006-10-20 Thread Sally @ home
Well done Carolyn.   Sally - Original Message - From: Heartlogic To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, October 20, 2006 9:46 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] I need to vent!!! I was asked to judge a baby contest in the late 70's.  Of cou

Re: [ozmidwifery] mec staining

2006-09-15 Thread Sally @ home
.   Sally - Original Message - From: Kristin Beckedahl To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, September 15, 2006 4:21 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] mec staining Hi all, Are all cases of mec liquor staining considered serious or treated as an

Re: [ozmidwifery] Vaginal examinations

2006-08-31 Thread Sally @ home
eline, but have very little time to prepare...hence the plea for help :o) Thanks Sally - Original Message - From: "michelle gascoigne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2006 10:17 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Vaginal examinations Introducing myself and

Re: [ozmidwifery] Vaginal examinations

2006-08-31 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Dear Sally Can I suggest you email Sara Wickham who has a chapter written in her book abt not doing VE's in labour written by Lesley Hobbs may be helpful to get some research sent to you asap [EMAIL PROTECTED] also on the gentle birth website (also pasted below) are some links to res

Re: [ozmidwifery] Vaginal examinations

2006-08-30 Thread Sally @ home
VE within 1- 4 hours of admission to hospital (then 4-6 hourly thereafter) is not necessary as we are able to assess progress in different ways (all of which have been poo-pooed by the medicos)...so...am needing the help of all you wonderfully wise women out there. Thanks in advance. Sally

[ozmidwifery] Vaginal examinations

2006-08-29 Thread Sally @ home
Was wondering what guidelines others worked with regarding when to do vaginal examinations...specifically in the hospital setting. And what evidence they base their practice on. Thanks in advance. Sally -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com

Re: [ozmidwifery] midiwfe in Vic

2006-08-21 Thread Sally @ home
Yes, I work at Casey Hospital, have been since it opened last year. We provide midwifery led care to women who are 'low-risk'. It is a lovely hospital (as hospitals go) and the midwives are great!!   Sally - Original Message - From: Mike & Lindsay

Re: [ozmidwifery] NZ stats

2006-07-07 Thread sally tracy
remiums will be higher. Our benevolent federal government kicks in and pays the premiums of those doctors whose premiums are above a certain level  - I would hazard a guess that this equates to the Australian taxpayer  - i.e. you and me paying for the premiums of doctors who probably dont have the b

Re: Fw: [ozmidwifery] Blood pressure...

2006-07-06 Thread Sally Williams
Hi Andrea, Was wondering if you could contact me off list at [EMAIL PROTECTED] am wanting to catch up for a chat. Sally - Original Message - From: "Andrea Bilcliff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2006 4:11 PM Subject: Re: Fw: [ozmidwifery] Blood p

Re: [ozmidwifery] community mid program WA

2006-06-25 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Congratulations to one and all ... beautiful timing :) Sally-Anne (Brown) - Original Message - From: "Heartlogic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, June 25, 2006 6:44 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] community mid program WA Actually, NSW Health is really moving no

[ozmidwifery] The 24th HBA Conference and spaces for children

2006-06-22 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
if you have already advised us of this with your booking.       Warm Regards     Sally-Anne Brown for the 24th Homebirth Australia Conference team No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.9.1/369 - Release Date: 19/06/2006

[ozmidwifery] 24th HBA conf - Tickets nearly sold !

2006-06-21 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
rvices pre-conference on Friday June 30 at Parliament House Victoria, please stay tuned.  Women, babies, families, balloons and banners warmly welcomed to attend for a 'photo shoot' outside Parliament House at 12 noon.   We look forward to seeing you all there...   Warm Regards   Sally-Anne

Re: Re: [ozmidwifery] ctg stuff

2006-06-18 Thread sally @ home
Well said, Sue. There are 2 sides to the face of the choice coin...we may not agree with some women's choices, but if they are adamant and they have been given all the pros and cons then, really, who are we to dictate to them about what they choose?   Sally - Original Me

Re: Re: [ozmidwifery] How long before synto is used?

2006-06-16 Thread sally @ home
is a constant battle and an exhausting one at that. I am saddened by what I am reading and it just fuels my belief that midwifery is not where I want to be anymore. Sally -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.

Re: [ozmidwifery] How long before synto is used?

2006-06-15 Thread sally @ home
dent midwife...I treated the women I was working with the respect and honour that they deserved and would definately watch and wait in cases like this.   Sally - Original Message - From: jo To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2006 8:26 PM

Re: [ozmidwifery] How long before synto is used?

2006-06-14 Thread sally @ home
attend the unit daily for CTG. Usually the women will go into spontaneous labour but if they haven't by the 96 hours they come in for synt infusion.   Sally - Original Message - From: Kelly @ BellyBelly To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2006

[ozmidwifery] Extension of abstracts poster presentation HBA conf

2006-05-31 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Dear all - due to a cple of requests to extend the call for abstracts we have rescheduled the close of submissions to Friday June 9, 2006. There will be a prize awarded to the most innovative poster presented.         Call for Abstracts  deadline extended to June 9, 2006:   Poster Present

Re: [ozmidwifery] homebirth conference

2006-05-21 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
venues are very comfortable.  The accommodation co-ordinator for the conference is Diana Stubbs and Diana can be emailed at [EMAIL PROTECTED]   Kind Regards     Sally-Anne Brown - Original Message - From: lyn lyn To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Sunday, May 21

Fw: [ozmidwifery] travel knowlege

2006-05-19 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
sorry -to clarify (night duty blur)   to railway is abt 5 mins by bus to melb is the one hr by train   Sally-Anne :) xo - Original Message - From: Sally-Anne Brown To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2006 11:03 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] travel knowlege

Re: [ozmidwifery] travel knowlege

2006-05-19 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Dear Mary   The closest railway is Geelong Station and the local women are organising a bus to transport delegates to and from the railway.  The trip  is about one hour.   Kind Regards   Sally-Anne - Original Message - From: Mary Murphy To: ozmidwifery

Re: [ozmidwifery] EFM on satellite systems

2006-05-01 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
women would think abt their 500,000 been spent in this way.   not to mention the very basics that had not been covered like NOT using dodgy paper so CTG's can also be stored over the 35 odd years required.   Sally-Anne (Brown) - Original Message - From: Kelly @ BellyBelly

[ozmidwifery] World Health Day

2006-04-06 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
  Dear all, Today is World Health Day and the theme for World Health Day 2006 is "Working together for health." It was chosen to highlight the international shortage of health workers, and how best to attract and retain medical personnel.     ... the link for world health report is cited be

Re: [ozmidwifery] Article: Premmie Babies 'Bed Blocking'

2006-04-02 Thread sally tracy
Dear  list, there is no excuse for the use of insensitive and offensive language for example the use of the word 'bed blocking'. The production line language is in  common parlance unfortunately.. I recommend the recent paper by Denis Walsh published in the journal Social Science & Medicine

Re: [ozmidwifery] PPH & C/S

2006-04-01 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
11-13 pounds and she has never had GD,  always normal vaginal births and peri intact everytime.    Kind Regards   Sally-Anne   - Original Message - From: Kelly @ BellyBelly To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2006 4:26 PM Subject: [ozm

Re: [ozmidwifery] H*lp please - Article in the Sun Herald

2006-03-30 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
keeping in mind.   Kind Regards   Sally-Anne - Original Message - From: Great Birth & Men at Birth To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2006 4:02 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] H*lp please - Article in the Sun Herald Dear F

Re: [ozmidwifery] Uns*bscribing from the list

2006-03-19 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Dear all - Just to reiterate what Kim has said and to clarify further as Kim kindly did for me a few yrs ago when I had a break from the list and couldn't get off ! The command should be written in the BODY of the email NOT in the subject heading. Kind Regards Sally-Anne - Ori

Re: [ozmidwifery] on the subject of induction

2006-03-05 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Yes ...as in contacts ... not sure where published (and if published yet)   1) Sally Tracy et al .. presented at the Midwife Unit Day Newcastle Uni November 2005.  (contact Sally for details of publication - possibly cited in smaller units paper published dec 2005 BJOG. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2

Re: [ozmidwifery] on the subject of induction

2006-03-05 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
: RE: [ozmidwifery] on the subject of induction So to clarify, you mean that C/S is 60% in labours with Epidural regardless of whether it was spontaneous labour or Induction? MM   Sally-Anne wrote: re IOL and c/s.two australian authors have looked at c/s

Re: [ozmidwifery] on the subject of induction

2006-03-05 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
regardless of whether there was IOL or not.   Sally-Anne - Original Message - From: Mary Murphy To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Sunday, March 05, 2006 11:29 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] on the subject of induction Amy asks "Is the "failed

[ozmidwifery] 24th Homebirth Australia Conference - Air Travel Info

2006-02-24 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Dear all   Just a quick note for prospective delegates attending the 24th Homebirth Australia Conference, Geelong July 1-2 this year.     Re Air Travel:   Virgin Blue have a sale on commenced yesterday with flights in and out of Melbourne.   www.virginblue.com.au   GO FOR GOLD IN AND OUT

Fw: [ozmidwifery] Re: University research.....

2006-02-23 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
RESENDING   - Original Message - From: Sally-Anne Brown To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 6:56 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: University research. Dear Donna and all, The Australian Society of Independent Midwives (ASIM) meets monthly

[ozmidwifery] Nice Guidelines postnatal care - 2nd consult

2006-02-22 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Fyi- 2nd consultation Feb 6-March 6 NICE guidelines postnatal care SA     Postnatal care: second consultation A clinical practice guideline on Postnatal care is being developed for use in the NHS in England and Wales.

Re: [ozmidwifery] repair surgery and bf

2006-02-21 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
thanks to her loving midwife, family and friends.    Makes you wonder though why they do so many caesers if a woman can't heal cos she's breastfeeding...Might be good to write to this OB and thank them for giving us such a valuable piece of info for the 'campaign'.. :)  

[ozmidwifery] 24th HOMEBIRTH AUSTRALIA CONFERENCE

2006-02-12 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
feature the work by current research mothers and midwives ...   Of course more than anything we would love to see as many of you there as possible.    Kind Regards   Sally-Anne Brown for the Homebirth Australia Conference committee       24th Homebirth Australia Conference   “Bringing Bir

Re: [ozmidwifery] Weight gain in pregnancy

2006-01-26 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Dear Kylie I think it can be individual. I have been caring for a woman who is normally 110 kgs and usually loses weight (14-15 kgs) with each pregnancy and the babies are fine. I guess it is done to how the woman is feeling in herself and how bub palps etc. Kind Regards Sally-Anne

[ozmidwifery] SMH - Headline - More mums prefer to induce birth

2006-01-13 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
SYDNEY MORNING HERALD More mums prefer to induce birth Julie Robotham Medical Editor January 14, 2006 URL: http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2006/01/13/1137118970057.html The online edition of The Sydney Morning Herald brings you updated local and world news, sports results, entertainment news

Re: [ozmidwifery] caesarian rates soaring

2006-01-13 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Congrats to Barb Vernon on her take on this issue on ABC TV news tonite (NSW). For those of you who didn't catch the story on c/section risks you might want to catch the last news.   Sally-Anne - Original Message - From: Helen and Graham To: ozmidwifery Sent: F

[ozmidwifery] Fw: Headline - A prescription for disaster

2006-01-12 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
SYDNEY MORNING HERALD A prescription for disaster Mark Metherill January 12, 2006 URL: http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2006/01/11/1136956242780.html The online edition of The Sydney Morning Herald brings you updated local and world news, sports results, entertainment news and reviews and the

[ozmidwifery] Fw: Headline - Watchdog sees signs of overservicing

2006-01-12 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Another great opportunity for letters to the editor SYDNEY MORNING HERALD Watchdog sees signs of overservicing Mark Metherell January 12, 2006 URL: http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2006/01/11/1136956243014.html The online edition of The Sydney Morning Herald brings you updated local and world

[ozmidwifery] Fw: Headline - Medicare to clamp down on big operators

2006-01-12 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
SYDNEY MORNING HERALD: Medicare to clamp down on big operators Mark Metherell Political Correspondent January 12, 2006 URL: http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2006/01/11/1136956242979.html The online edition of The Sydney Morning Herald brings you updated local and world news, sports results, ente

Re: [ozmidwifery] Breach of List Ethics

2006-01-11 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
? and for the person/persons who have sent on these emails, perhaps you will consider acknowledging this to the list. Kind Regards Sally-Anne - Original Message - From: "Andrea Robertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 4:17 PM Subject: [oz

[ozmidwifery] Fw: Abbott and rural

2006-01-09 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Dear all And it would seem they even have this wrong - claiming proceduralist GP's keep rural services alive. Most rural areas that have a health service do not have proceduralist GP's... Sally-Anne Extra funds to keep GPs in rural areas. 09/01/2006. ABC News O

Re: [ozmidwifery] article in our local paper today

2006-01-06 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Congratulations to you Andrea and the women of Echuca . A fabulous article and very timely 2006 the year for reclamation of rural birthing services !! Kind Regards Sally-Anne - Original Message - From: "Andrea Quanchi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Materni

[ozmidwifery] Fw: More babies die in larger hospitals (http://theaustralian.com.au report)

2005-12-06 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Also today in the Australian   Congratulations to Sally Tracy and colleagues on the much awaited publication of the smaller units paper in the BJOG yesterday December 6th - a very auspicious day for 'births'   This study is without doubt going to provide the much needed

Re: [ozmidwifery] Tribute to Joah Donley from Mothering Magazine, Living Treasures feature

2005-12-06 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Dear Gloria and Kirsten   Thank you for your posts about Joan and Jeanine over the past few days.  Two amazing women who will be sadly missed and fondly remembered what a powerful transition time this week has been.   Kind Regards   Sally-Anne     - Original Message - From

[ozmidwifery] Peaceful birth

2005-12-05 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
thing services)   Kind Regards   Sally-Anne      No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database: 267.13.10/189 - Release Date: 30/11/2005

Re: [ozmidwifery] rooming in

2005-11-22 Thread sally @ home
n-law with her. After the birth all she had to do was feed the baby and rest, the other 2 did everything else, it was wonderful.. I'd never take a baby out of a room unless it was specifically requested...Baby Friendly can mean Mother Friendly too. Sally - Original Message - From: &quo

Re: [ozmidwifery] re: hospital based midwife

2005-11-03 Thread sally tracy
...as women we deserve the right .and we need to do as MM says ...the only way we can change "the system" is to make women awareof their rights and help them function without the fear. Sally T. Mary Murphy wrote: My heart bleeds when I see this sort of discussion going on.

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: twins birth story

2005-10-23 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Congrats Yvette to you and your family   kind regards   Sally-Anne - Original Message - From: Lindsay & Yvette To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2005 4:59 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Re: twins birth story Hi all, Some of

Re: [ozmidwifery] looking for a midwife

2005-10-23 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Jan will email you off line   SA - Original Message - From: Jan Ireland To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2005 11:34 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] looking for a midwife HI Sally-ann brown or those who know  what is your

[ozmidwifery] Jeanine Parvati

2005-10-21 Thread Sally Westbury
    Sally Westbury Homebirth Midwife "Learn from mothers and babies; every one of them has a unique story to tell. Look for wisdom in the humblest places - that's usually where you'll find it." — Lois Wilson   From Jeanine Parvati's latest newsletter on

RE: [ozmidwifery] Obs first visits

2005-10-21 Thread Sally Westbury
At King Edwards birth centre the GP/OB review the notes only at 36 weeks.   Sally Westbury Homebirth Midwife "Learn from mothers and babies; every one of them has a unique story to tell. Look for wisdom in the humblest places - that's usually where you'll find it." — Lois Wilson  

Re: [ozmidwifery] looking for a midwife

2005-10-19 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Dear Jan   If you would like to email me off the list I have a number of midwives details I am happy to provide you with.   Kind Regards   Sally-Anne (Brown) - Original Message - From: Jan Ireland To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005

RE: [ozmidwifery] 'Breech birth woman wise'

2005-10-19 Thread Sally Westbury
That’s fantastic Tina   You are an incredible strong woman. Don’t forget it   love   Sally Westbury Homebirth Midwife "Learn from mothers and babies; every one of them has a unique story to tell. Look for wisdom in the humblest places - that's usually where you'll fi

RE: [ozmidwifery] Convenience

2005-10-13 Thread Sally Westbury
An you can send a puppy to boarding kennel so you can have a holiday   Sally Westbury Homebirth Midwife "Learn from mothers and babies; every one of them has a unique story to tell. Look for wisdom in the humblest places - that's usually where you'll find it." — Lois Wilson  

[ozmidwifery] Fw: letter from Kerry Nettle to SMH in response to Devine's take on midwives

2005-10-12 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Title: FW: Hi everyone, sorry this is a little late to post - just letting you know Kerry Nettle (NSW Greens Senator) also attempted to get a letter to the editor published re Miranda Devine's antics - here tis FYI   Kind Regards   Sally-Anne     - Original Message - From: N

[ozmidwifery] re Birth centres

2005-10-11 Thread sally tracy
thankyou to all who have responded to my  messageif you would prefer to contact off the list - am happy to do so i will be happy to compile a sort of directory at the end of our little study.. Sally T.

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth centres in Australia

2005-10-11 Thread sally tracy
thankyou everyone who has responded to my  messageif you would prefer to contact off the list - am happy to do so i will be happy to compile a sort of directory at the end of our little study.. Sally T. sally tracy wrote: Dear all am trying to update a list of

[ozmidwifery] birth centres in Australia

2005-10-10 Thread sally tracy
at we havent got on the list   - it would be useful to have a contact number beside each one  because I would like to contact each birth centre in Australia over the next couple of months many thanks Sally T. If you put the state , name of birth centre, and contact ...would be great

Re: [ozmidwifery] VBAC Breech Twins

2005-09-28 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Congrats on the birth of your twins Yvette !! and another inspiring contribution from Gloria .   Kind Regards,   Sally-Anne     - Original Message - From: Lindsay & Yvette To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 9:27

[ozmidwifery] smh - ;etters sat sept 24

2005-09-23 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
smh - sat sept 24     Mother knows bestWhat an insult to women to assume that they are not intelligent and autonomous enough to take in the information about different options of care that are available during pregnancy, and then make the right decision for them and their babies ("Mum and ba

Re: [ozmidwifery] SMH Letter - support of Devine

2005-09-23 Thread sally tracy
not despairing too badly  - it seems this is a beat up - ie the person didn't exist and although the letter doesn't completely put Ryde in it  - by inference it does. The author is a lawyer at West Ryde.but there have been no women having a 3rd baby transferred that we can find! ST And

Re: [ozmidwifery] perinatal stats

2005-09-20 Thread sally williams
No Brenda...that's exactly what I thought too :P   Sally - Original Message - From: brendamanning To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 2:50 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] perinatal stats Every time I see the Dept of

Re: [ozmidwifery] wyong reopens

2005-09-20 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
congrats to you all and the women of wyong ..   kind regards   Sally-Anne - Original Message - From: diane To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 10:41 AM Subject: [ozmidwifery] wyong reopens Hi everyone, Hot breaking

Re: [ozmidwifery] the 7.30 (to report or not report !) segment

2005-09-20 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
dear all   - re the woman in mouriks care - just to clarify - twas a 28 hr labour -  now is that what they call fantabulous (?!?) obstetric care ?   well done to sally t and leonie on their brilliant work - and especially to the women filmed - for all of them really - the journos were

RE: [ozmidwifery] wyong reopens

2005-09-19 Thread Sally Westbury
That’s so fantastic   Sally Westbury Homebirth Midwife "Learn from mothers and babies; every one of them has a unique story to tell. Look for wisdom in the humblest places - that's usually where you'll find it." — Lois Wilson  

RE: [ozmidwifery] perinatal stats

2005-09-19 Thread Sally Westbury
Births deaths and marriages   Sally Westbury Homebirth Midwife "Learn from mothers and babies; every one of them has a unique story to tell. Look for wisdom in the humblest places - that's usually where you'll find it." — Lois Wilson  

RE: [ozmidwifery] wyong reopens

2005-09-19 Thread Sally Westbury
Where is wyong?   Sally Westbury Homebirth Midwife "Learn from mothers and babies; every one of them has a unique story to tell. Look for wisdom in the humblest places - that's usually where you'll find it." — Lois Wilson  

RE: [ozmidwifery] perinatal stats

2005-09-19 Thread Sally Westbury
the decisions each practitioner makes.   Labels of lazy are not helpful.   Sally Westbury Homebirth Midwife "Learn from mothers and babies; every one of them has a unique story to tell. Look for wisdom in the humblest places - that's usually where you'll find it." — Lois Wilson  

Re: [ozmidwifery] "Midwifery led units"

2005-09-19 Thread sally tracy
Dear Oz mids and Andrea I agree wholeheartedly with you we have to have  a better term..and on the day in Newcastle I proposed we stop suggesting any one practitioner is more important than another in this stuff and call the units 'co-operative maternity units'!! Co-ops between women midwiv

[ozmidwifery] 7.30 report on TONITE

2005-09-19 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
GREETINGS ALL   7.30 REPORT IS DEFINITELY ON ABC TV TONITE - PROMO JUST WENT TO AIR...   ENJOY   SA   No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.10.23/99 - Release Date: 12/09/2005

[ozmidwifery] 7.30 report now on again - promos going to air

2005-09-18 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Hi everyone,   At bloody last !! Last night the 7.30 report did a promo for the midwife led unit story featuring Sally Tracy to be screened this week. No day set - but could be any night from monday.   well done to all who ensured it didnt get shelved.   Sally-Anne No virus found in this

[ozmidwifery] care of the newborn

2005-09-16 Thread sally williams
-feed obs on all newborns until they go home!!! Very frustrating, but true. I need something in black and white to put in front of them to show it is utterly and completely unnecessary. Thanks in advance Sally - Original Message - From: "Jo Bourne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> T

Re: [ozmidwifery] perinatal stats

2005-09-15 Thread sally tracy
for them and their babies, we will have to remian  silent  (and strong!) Sally T. Jan Robinson wrote: Hi Andrea Yes it is a huge discrepancy but the law only relates to births attended by registered doctors or midwives. Registered health professionals have an obligation to report the details of eac

Re: [ozmidwifery] perinatal stats

2005-09-15 Thread sally tracy
. The most difficult thing is to reconcile the BD&M data with the perinatal data  - because there is such a long lead time between when the baby is born and when parents have to register the birth (ie five years) Sally T. Jan Robinson wrote: Hi Andrea Yes it is a huge discrepancy but the law o

RE: [ozmidwifery] baby poo

2005-09-15 Thread Sally Westbury
I think that I would be trying to get more hindmilk into the babe. Do you think it is a lactose intolerance?   Sally Westbury Homebirth Midwife "Learn from mothers and babies; every one of them has a unique story to tell. Look for wisdom in the humblest places - that's usu

Re: [ozmidwifery] IOL and C/s...

2005-09-12 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
% c/section rate often spoken of.   This study is in line with the results Sally Tracy found in her research on EDB and c/section which also sits around 60%.   I would suggest IOL should be looked at in it's entirety (the package deal).  I am not sure if either study looks at the numbe

[ozmidwifery] jan Ireland

2005-09-12 Thread sally williams
Hey Jan,   Can you contact me offlist on [EMAIL PROTECTED] about the PLP Forum on Thursday. Elisabeth and I were just wondering what you will be talking about.   Thanks and look forward to seeing you there.   Sally

RE: [ozmidwifery] Friend with breach baby...told CS only options.

2005-09-08 Thread Sally Westbury
labour had established. When it actually started she felt she could do it. Unexpectedly she met a fair obs at our tertiary hospital who said something along the lines of… it is hospital policy and therefore I advise you to have a c/s BUT I am experienced with breech births.   Sally Westbury Homebirth

Re: [ozmidwifery] 7.30 report

2005-09-04 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Dear all Pat Brodie mentioned last week will be on monday night as in tonight - but obviously will depend on other stuff like the devastation with Katrina. so check it out - may be on.. SA - Original Message - From: "Andrea Robertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, September 05

RE: [ozmidwifery] NSW news

2005-09-01 Thread Sally Westbury
Oh.. and just to dig the hole for myself deeper. I believe that accreditation for independent midwives has not supported independent practice but is a way to control and punish midwives who wish to work within their full scope of practice. Sally Westbury Homebirth Midwife "Learn from mo

RE: [ozmidwifery] NSW news

2005-09-01 Thread Sally Westbury
monitoring, induction of labour etc. This drives me crazy Sally Westbury Homebirth Midwife "Learn from mothers and babies; every one of them has a unique story to tell. Look for wisdom in the humblest places - that's usually where you'll find it." - Lois Wilson -- This maili

[ozmidwifery] Fw: Midwife criticism 'misused statistics' (http://theaustralian.com.au report)

2005-08-31 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
  - Original Message - From: sally b To: Sally-Anne Brown Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 6:12 AM Subject: Midwife criticism 'misused statistics' (http://theaustralian.com.au report) sally b ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) suggested you might be interested in

[ozmidwifery] Birds & Bees Circa 2005

2005-08-29 Thread Sally Westbury
age saying that her operating system was showing signs of unauthorized program activity from a self-extracting file which had implanted itself in her BIOS. Then nine months later a little Pop-Up appeared and said: You've Got Male"   Sally Westbury Homebirth Midwife "Learn from moth

[ozmidwifery] Fw: 'Higher risk' in midwife deliveries (http://theaustralian.com.au report)

2005-08-29 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
  - Original Message - From: Sally To: Sally-Anne Brown Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 8:11 AM Subject: 'Higher risk' in midwife deliveries (http://theaustralian.com.au report) Sally ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) suggested you might be interested in

Re: [ozmidwifery] when NOT to cut an episiotomy

2005-08-23 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Dear Andrea 'Well done to you both - another amazing woman ! thank you for sharing this great story with us all.     Kind Regards Sally-Anne - Original Message - From: Andrea Quanchi To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 3:41

Re: [ozmidwifery] Liability ruling in Weekend Australian

2005-08-21 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
te all the evidence, unnessa'scary costs are continuing to be paid out big time - for sub-standard care of healthy well women experiencing pregnancy and birth.  one does not need to look much further than the individual and organisational donations at election time and the politics of t

RE: [ozmidwifery] when to cut an episiotomy

2005-08-21 Thread Sally Westbury
I have never cut an episiotomy since I have been registered as a midwife. I did as a student midwife in 1988.   Sally Westbury Homebirth Midwife "Learn from mothers and babies; every one of them has a unique story to tell. Look for wisdom in the humblest places - that's usu

RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: shoulder dysticia

2005-08-17 Thread Sally Westbury
I agree with gloria in this. Actually I give all my first time mums your article "pushing for first time moms" Sally Westbury Homebirth Midwife "Learn from mothers and babies; every one of them has a unique story to tell. Look for wisdom in the humblest places - that's usual

[ozmidwifery] ABC On Line Forum - hospitals

2005-08-16 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
opportunity to discuss the unnecassary overuse of obstetric beds which top the nations 'highest number of beds used " at around 250,000 per year.   http://www2b.abc.net.au/news/forum/newsonline3/default.htm   Kind Regards   Sally-Anne   Log

[ozmidwifery] congrats to the campaign team

2005-08-16 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
enned (and hopefully will be printed) to the smh earlier today.   the wheel is turning...   kind regards Sally-Anne No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.10.9/72 - Release Date: 14/08/2005

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