[ozmidwifery] school LONG no mid here Kirsten :)

2002-11-21 Thread Vicki Chan
Dear All... I found mothering a breeze...til my eldest child started school...extremely bright,he was looking forward to school...anything to feed his insatiable lust for learning!! Alas, his first day at school was the beginning of a downward spiral. I shuld have taken heed at pre school when

RE: [ozmidwifery] Ode to a mammogram

2002-11-21 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message I had my first and last mammgram 14 years ago to check em out after recurrent breast infectionsonly to be told...oh, its too soon after finishing breast feeding...come back in a few months time. Like Hell! Never never again!! Regards to Ruby and Sonja! Vicki

RE: [ozmidwifery] NMAP

2002-11-18 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message We on the Sunny Coast will expect a call, Sandra Vicki 0402140769 -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Sandra J. EalesSent: Monday, November 18, 2002 6:38 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re:

RE: [ozmidwifery] FW: [birthnews] Social use of Ultrasound in Pregnancy

2002-11-16 Thread Vicki Chan
Oh do everyone read Expecting Adam by Martha Beck... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Margie Perkins Sent: Friday, November 15, 2002 5:03 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] FW: [birthnews] Social use of Ultrasound in

RE: [ozmidwifery] Julia's birth

2002-11-12 Thread Vicki Chan
Isis... Over the years attending women birth at home, I have never seen a third or fourth degree tear...rarely there has been a sizable second degree, sometimes a small tear, and mostly an intact perineum... Of my clientele, there have been several women with past very serious damage... Third

RE: [ozmidwifery] see you

2002-11-12 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Yes Liz...we wish you well... I see a wonderful midwife within you and I am glad for the world! Vicki xox -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Aviva Sheb'aSent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 8:21 PMTo: [EMAIL

[ozmidwifery] chilly Minnesota USA

2002-11-09 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Ooh, Kirsten... I was in Minneapolis last October for the Lamaze conference...the air sure had a bite to it then so cant even imagine how chilly it gets getting towards Christmas... from Sunny Queensland... Vicki -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [ozmidwifery] what doctors learn at med school!

2002-11-09 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Hey Tina nuff nuff...nah, dont believe that you were lost for words for a minute!!! You still sure managed to say quite a bit!! One thing I'd really like to do is present my (our...Nic and Vic) stuff to the med students/medicos/obstetricians... Vicki -Original

[ozmidwifery] obs and gobs

2002-11-09 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message this fine bit of teaching I just came across from the uni of melb obs and gobs... should set our little hearts at rest... Primigravida Labour often begins slowly (the latent phase). False alarms or spurious labour are common. The duration of labour averages 14 h,

RE: [ozmidwifery] Obstetric Perception - Your thoughts?

2002-11-07 Thread Vicki Chan
I went to visit Leanne in my past life as 'the travelling midwife' wonderful work going on! Hi Leanne and glad to 'see'you here! Vicki -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery;acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of leanne wynne Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002

[ozmidwifery] Welcome Susanna Joy :)

2002-11-07 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Oh Jackie, You wonderful wonderful woman! Welcome Susanna Joy! I am crying...tears of joy for you, and tears of pain for Rhonda, for Jo, for Melissa...for all humanity that has lost something beautiful... most will feel the ache within but few will be able to name it...the

[ozmidwifery] another horror story

2002-11-07 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message A woman I spoke to yesterday spoke of her starstruck obstetrician being overly excited about the celeb status of her husband...her labour was rocking along beautifully but it didnt look like hubby would make it for the birth...the ob arranged for her to have an epidural which

RE: [ozmidwifery] dimensions - violent birth

2002-11-07 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Something I like to do for Ceasarean born babies...and breech born too...is spend time massaging the babe from crown down (for some reason, I went to write 'song-lines'here...interesting...) the body to the toes, making sure every part of the body is stimulated...simulating

RE: [ozmidwifery] introducing birthtalk

2002-11-07 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Dear Melissa... Please write to the health minister Wendy Edmond...she really needs to hear your stories...and to know that groups such as yours exist...love to you!! Vicki -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of

RE: [ozmidwifery] registration

2002-11-07 Thread Vicki Chan
Lovely!! Scary thing is, somewhere there it says I am a nurse!! Yeah, sure!! Vicki -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery;acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Marilyn Kleidon Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 7:13 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[ozmidwifery] Is it really necessary?

2002-11-07 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Dear all... anyone recall the research many years ago that had half the subjects ask the question "is it really necessary" when faced with the prospect of intervention.? Astounding changes to the outcome of birth. A reference would be great! Vicki

RE: [ozmidwifery] Love of midwifery: In Union video

2002-11-04 Thread Vicki Chan
of midwifery Hello Rose, The film In Union from Vicki Chan or Nic Edmonstone. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 0402140769 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 0412020836 Enjoy, Liz Mc - Original Message - From: roseandpeter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 03, 2002 10:24 AM Subject: RE

RE: [ozmidwifery] Obstetric Perception - Your thoughts?

2002-11-04 Thread Vicki Chan
My feeling is that when it comes to one2one midwifery care, most midwives are in the same position as the women...they don't know what they are missing!! Vicki -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery;acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Mrs joanne m fisher Sent:

RE: [ozmidwifery] Obstetric Perception - Your thoughts?

2002-11-02 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Dear all... I have been in private practice for 14 years... I find that the work melds with all else in life to become part of the whole...rather that something separate...even at the busiest times ( for a few years there, i was attending thirty births a year with the most

RE: [ozmidwifery] here is a hot one

2002-10-31 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message I was pretty shocked and saddened last week where upon mentioning both the NMAP and the B Mid to a midwifery student of a Brisbane University...I was met with a silence followed by a 'what's that?' To both!! -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth ads

2002-10-30 Thread Vicki Chan
nky - Original Message ----- From: Vicki Chan To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 10:54 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth ads Sure, Pinky...I'm ready for anything it takes!! Love, Vicki -Original

RE: [ozmidwifery] educating the community

2002-10-30 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Hey.. They make me cry every time! And I see them nearly every day! I do believe though, the latest video, "Reach" takes the cake...those who were at Noosa and the latest workshops have seen it! Stunning!! The others have hit the scrap heap!! Time to move on!

RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth ads

2002-10-29 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Sure, Pinky...I'm ready for anything it takes!! Love, Vicki -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Pinky McKaySent: Monday, October 28, 2002 9:21 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [ozmidwifery] Birth ads Hi

RE: [ozmidwifery] educating the community

2002-10-29 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message That's the beauty of Ïn Union" it's all ours...we can do what we like with it!! I have written a few songs and awaiting my income to move into a positive direction to finance recording.. "Women's work"sung by Caitlin at the Adelaide and Nambour workshop is mine!! sorry

RE: [ozmidwifery] Love of midwifery

2002-10-29 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message When I went to see my local member [ Carolyn Male, member for Glasshouse, QLD] , she was intelligent, open, and wanted more than anything to hear from her constituents both mothers and midwives if it were indeed true that things were less than ideal in the system...she was

RE: [ozmidwifery] Oh what a night...

2002-10-24 Thread Vicki Chan
Lovely! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery;acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Tom, Tania and Sam Smallwood Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 8:34 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ozmidwifery] Oh what a night... I just wanted to share with the list that I

RE: [ozmidwifery] Intuitive Midwifery Workshop

2002-10-23 Thread Vicki Chan
-Original Message-From: elizabeth mcalpine [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2002 8:52 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [birthnews] intuitive workshop Hello listers, Yesterday, I attended Vicki Chan Nic Edmonstone's

[ozmidwifery] Intuitive Midwifery Workshop

2002-10-21 Thread Vicki Chan
!!! Love to allVicki -Original Message-From: elizabeth mcalpine [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2002 8:52 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [birthnews] intuitive workshop Hello listers, Yesterday, I attended Vicki Chan Nic Edmonstone's

[ozmidwifery] Sonja Sehlholf

2002-10-15 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Sonja...are you there?? Please email me at [EMAIL PROTECTED]Vicki

[ozmidwifery] Becky

2002-10-15 Thread Vicki Chan
. Anyway, thank you for contacting me and I would still love to know whether you attend as a support/doula. Regards, Becky - Original Message - From: Vicki Chan To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 6:58 PM Subject: RE

[ozmidwifery] Jane Myers

2002-10-15 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Jane are you there? Or does anyone have Jane's number in Melbourne? Thanks, Vicki

RE: [ozmidwifery] Reply required urgently: determining risk of uterine rupture?

2002-10-14 Thread Vicki Chan
$$). Independent midwives are a rare breed in this part of the world and if you have spoken to two, that may be it! Another alternative is to consider Selangor Hospital at Nambour who are very supportive of VBAC. All the best, Vicki Chan -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto

[ozmidwifery] RE:

2002-10-14 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message :) -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of J StewartSent: Monday, October 14, 2002 5:57 PMTo: ozmidCc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: dear All, I am happy, stoked, proud, thrilled and woohoo-ed to

[ozmidwifery] Intuitive Midwifery Workshop

2002-10-14 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Dear All, For those still enquiring... we will be taking bookings until Thursday for this Saturday's workshop. Call me on 0402 140 769 or Nic on 0412 020 836 The "Ïntuitive Midwifery" workshop is open to all women. It is a big day, Sat 19th October, going from 8am

[ozmidwifery] Hep B opinions and links

2002-10-12 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message http://mercola.com/2002/oct/12/hepatitis_b_vaccine.htm

RE: [ozmidwifery] NMAP...

2002-10-12 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Oh Tina, I like your style! Vicki -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 1:55 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject:

[ozmidwifery] Intuitive Midwifery Workshop

2002-10-10 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Dear All, Looking forward to coming to Melbourne next weekend for the Intuitive Midwifery workshop. We do still have a couple of places... and I just wanted to remind everyone that there is a discount price of $250 for students and those under financial squeeze. Last

RE: [ozmidwifery] Lotus birth

2002-10-08 Thread Vicki Chan
Love to you, Jan ... And love and warm wishes to Rachel and Scott... I met them at Katoomba and again when Nic and I came for Singing the Bones...Blessings, Vicki -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Jan Robinson Sent: Tuesday, October 08,

RE: [ozmidwifery] Almost c/s - horrid shift (VERY LONG!)

2002-10-07 Thread Vicki Chan
Or her whole life maybe?? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Vance Edwina Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 9:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Almost c/s - horrid shift (VERY LONG!) Hi Sally, I hope the midwife

RE: [ozmidwifery] Almost c/s - horrid shift (VERY LONG!)

2002-10-07 Thread Vicki Chan
a midwife. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Vicki Chan Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 11:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Almost c/s - horrid shift (VERY LONG!) Or her whole life maybe?? -Original Message- From

RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth Matters coffee morning, Adelaide

2002-10-05 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Gee, organized huh? I must have missed that lesson! Vicki -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Aviva Sheb'aSent: Friday, October 04, 2002 10:47 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth

RE: [ozmidwifery] midwifery stickers

2002-10-05 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message We are going to work on some, Larissa...Vicki -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Larissa TimSent: Friday, October 04, 2002 11:40 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [ozmidwifery]

RE: [ozmidwifery] URGENT: COME TO A RALLY TO SUPPORT WOMEN

2002-10-02 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Oh would I LOVE to be there!!! Wave a placard for me, someone! Shall be at Noosa, however, for the CAPERS conference...should be great! Vicki -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Justine CainesSent:

[ozmidwifery] Aviva

2002-10-01 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Lovely to meet you, Aviva! Vicki -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Aviva Sheb'aSent: Sunday, September 29, 2002 11:10 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Alec's 6mo stats ditto, ditto, ditto and

RE: [ozmidwifery] Lactation Consultant on the Sunshine Coast, QLD

2002-10-01 Thread Vicki Chan
Karen Adcock is on the Sunny Coast.. -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit http://www.acegraphics.com.au to subscribe or unsubscribe.

RE: [ozmidwifery] B Mid in QLD

2002-10-01 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message perchance you dream? -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Jo Dean BainbridgeSent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 11:58 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [ozmidwifery] B Mid in QLD can someone give me some

[ozmidwifery] Midwifery advocacy

2002-10-01 Thread Vicki Chan
http://falcao.best.vwh.net/Midwife/advocacy.html -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit http://www.acegraphics.com.au to subscribe or unsubscribe.

[ozmidwifery] Ric's Photos

2002-09-30 Thread Vicki Chan
Dear Ric... ...I didn't get the message you speak of... I think the ozmid list actually will block attachments... I would love to see the photos though, send again to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cheers, Vicki -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of

[ozmidwifery] Adolescent mother

2002-09-26 Thread Vicki Chan
I have been with a 15 year old woman during her pregnancy and birth ...she had a wonderful birth at home in my bathtub, and went on to breast feed for 21 months...the 'baby' is now a glorious 8 year old...Lovely! Vicki -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: [NMAPAustralia] ABC News - Lobby group presses for nationalmidwifery program

2002-09-25 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Yeah, I too think it is unreasonable to expect midwives to earn the same per birth as doctors... A study a few years ago showed the average ob-gyn spent around 4 and a half to 5 hours with a client for the entire pregnancy, birth and post natal period... A midwife in

[ozmidwifery] Poster/study

2002-09-25 Thread Vicki Chan
: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 8:12 PMTo: OzMid ListSubject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: [NMAPAustralia] ABC News - Lobby grouppresses for nationalmidwifery program Vicki Beautiful poster. I said at the recent birth of my third bub, I want a Vicki Chan photo birth Seriously, do you have

[ozmidwifery] Lunch at Jens

2002-09-25 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Aviva...Sounds wonderful..Tania Smallwood would know what I'm up to more than me... I'm arriving Friday...the workshop is Saturday...I think I'm having lunch at Jen Watkins on Sun...which will be lovely...you may be able to join us there...should we make it a bring a plate and

[ozmidwifery] Affirming the need to PUSH

2002-09-25 Thread Vicki Chan
- From: Vicki Chan To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 11:03 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Poster/study justine, Wouldnt mind one of those myself! I weep every time I see it! I visited the woman the other week to show her the final

RE: [ozmidwifery] Qld NMAP Launch

2002-09-24 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Also a pretty slack write up in the courier today... great picture of mothers and babies marching on parliament house under the headline "Call for Maternity pay ón loan' " ? like, duh! the NMAP was mentioned as a tack-on to the paid maternity leave issue. Channels 9 and 7

[ozmidwifery] Reduced fee for Intuitive Midwifery

2002-09-21 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Dear All We are now offering a reduced fee for students and those struggling to pay the full fee for the Ïntuitive Midwifery Workshop. It is on this Saturday in Adelaide and we just want more women to share in this wonderful day... The concession fee for the day is

[ozmidwifery] test

2002-09-21 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message I just realized I havn't got any ozmid for a week, so just testing if others are getting my messages... can someone send me a message at [EMAIL PROTECTED] to confirm. ta. Vicki -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf

RE: [ozmidwifery] Test

2002-09-21 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Ok...thanks to all...I'm definitely on line... Vicki

[ozmidwifery] POSTER

2002-09-21 Thread Vicki Chan
Dear all... There are a few people who emailed asking for posters but haven't replied to the request for snail mail...anyone who still wants the poster (it can now be seen at http://www.maternitycoalition.org.au/nmap.html ) do write again to me personally at [EMAIL PROTECTED] We are managing

RE: [ozmidwifery] Another VBAC

2002-09-18 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Debby, I am soo happy for you! VickixoxDebby M wrote: Hi Ladies, Just to let you know my little daughter came into the world at 00.40am on 11th Sept 02. She was my 2nd VBAC. It was a wonderful experience. I had been "niggly"

RE: [ozmidwifery] FW: ausfem-polnet Launch of National Maternity Action Plan

2002-09-17 Thread Vicki Chan
Hey...what about this poor kids toe? Owch! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Heartlogic Sent: Monday, September 16, 2002 7:18 PM To: Ozmidwifery Subject: [ozmidwifery] FW: ausfem-polnet Launch of National Maternity Action Plan Hi all,

RE: [ozmidwifery] Severe Nausea

2002-09-17 Thread Vicki Chan
Dear Rose, The jasmine is flowering right now and it is taking all my strength to restrain myself from ripping it out by the roots...It was in full bloom at the height of my 'morning sickness'during my second last pregnancy... The smell of it still invokes such vivid memories of endless

[ozmidwifery] Poster Prices

2002-09-12 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Dear all... We still have about 1000 posters. When we can get it there (computer misbehaving) Andrea and Maternity Alliance will display the poster on their sites...As we dont want to spend our whole lives at the post office, we'd be happier if folk ordered 50 or more at a

[ozmidwifery] Andrea R!

2002-09-11 Thread Vicki Chan
: Vicki Chan To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 3:12 AM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Poster...for better birth! Dear All Nic Edmondstone and I have developed a poster which

RE: [ozmidwifery] Sacred Singing

2002-09-11 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Hi Edwina... your email didnt get through til tonight (11/9) so too late for your meeting but I'll post some off in the morning. Cheers, Vicki -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Vance EdwinaSent: Tuesday,

[ozmidwifery] Poster

2002-09-11 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Omigosh! I've been overwhelmed by the reponses to the poster...There is easy a hundred here already.I'm trying to work out a way to send it to the list in the body of the message or am seeking permission to send as an attachment... MM did you get yours?

RE: [ozmidwifery] Where are the 'natural' births??? long

2002-09-11 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message If we are not very careful...home will be the only place a natural birth is experienced.the time has come for us all to act. The National Maternity Action Plan is a spring board for change. Dont let the chance go by Let me tell you a parable There was woman

RE: [ozmidwifery] c/s for breech

2002-09-11 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message but lucky to be oh so civilized! check this out! -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Lynne StaffSent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 9:30 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] c/s for breech

RE: [ozmidwifery] Make the PM support NMAP

2002-09-10 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message I've had a lot of fun emailing a few federal but heaps of Queensland pollies...(nothing else to do...lol...yawn) making each one pertinent to the portfolio...eg...for the police minister... I am writing toask foryoursupportof the National Maternity Action Plan which will

[ozmidwifery] Poster...for better birth!

2002-09-10 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Dear All Nic Edmondstone and I have developed a poster which supports the right of every woman to choose a midwife as her lead maternity carer...If you wish to see it, email me direct and I'll send it as an attachment. They are selling at cost price (printing and

RE: [ozmidwifery] Day 3 weight loss

2002-09-10 Thread Vicki Chan
Sure Mary...like we believe you are going to retire! Vicki -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Mary Murphy Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 1:55 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Day 3 weight loss Denise! don't

RE: [ozmidwifery] horrified

2002-09-09 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Aint it scary? Working with women and babies at home for the past 14 years and I've never seen a babe not go to the breast ... It is not unusual for a babe not to feed for some time...some come out ravenous and some want to rest...after 24 hours or so they all tend to get a

RE: [ozmidwifery] Sacred Singing

2002-09-09 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Dear Edwina, Thankyou for your enquiry... The"Ïntuitive Midwifery" workshop is open to all women and you would be most welcome. It is a big day,Sat 28th September (and another on the 29th when that fills) going from 8am registration for a 9am start until 9 0çlock at

RE: [ozmidwifery] Active Birthing

2002-09-08 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Aviva...just had a wander through your website...fantastic to read of your adventures! With love and Warm Wishes...Vicki -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Aviva Sheb'aSent: Sunday, September 08, 2002 4:46

RE: [ozmidwifery] Friends in Light

2002-09-07 Thread Vicki Chan
Hello Maria...and welcome! Vicki -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Maria Helena Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 7:52 PM To: ozmidwifery Subject: [ozmidwifery] Friends in Light I have just joined the list and the first e-mail I get is

RE: [ozmidwifery] Fwd: The Doula Craze

2002-09-07 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Right with you, Tina! Vicki -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 5:32 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Fwd: "The

[ozmidwifery] Sacred Singing

2002-09-07 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message We are very happy that Caitlin Devlin celtic singer extraordinaire will be joining us as part of the "Intuitive Midwifery" Workshops It is going to be wonderful... do join us! Vicki and Nic

RE: [ozmidwifery] FW: Best for Women Conference reply!!!!!!!!!!

2002-09-04 Thread Vicki Chan
I had the same thought, Justine! If I remember rightly though it's the same weekend as the CAPERS conference in Noosa (3-5th oct?) I think that was why I thought damn! Cant make it. What about a heap of PUSH FOR BIRTH REFORM posters on placards outside!??? Vicki -Original Message-

RE: [ozmidwifery] Natural Birth

2002-09-01 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Hi Rosemary... good to hear what you are up to. Fantastic! Already a year since I was in Alice! Have to stay longer next time round! Love, Vicki xox -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Rosemary Wayne

[ozmidwifery] constipated goanna?

2002-08-25 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message I'm sitting here scratching my head over this one...then I relay the story to my son who suggested that perhaps the larger lizard has swallowed the smaller one whole and was passing the partially digested leftoversI know a constipated goanna is not nearly as cute a story

[ozmidwifery] Asian Perineums

2002-08-21 Thread Vicki Chan
Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Lynne Staff Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 3:18 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] inverted uterus Just like those Asian perineums eh, Vicki? - Original Message - From: Vicki Chan [EMAIL

[ozmidwifery] Intuitive Midwifery

2002-08-20 Thread Vicki Chan
]Subject: [ozmidwifery] Intuitive Midwifery Intuitive Midwifery the workshop Vicki Chan and Nic Edmondstone invite women... Birth-workers and birth-givers on a journey of the heart... Take time out to listen to your inner guidance and intuition

RE: [ozmidwifery] Gloria Lemay

2002-08-19 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message I went and had a look last night...the father's comments had been removed as considered inappropriate but there were many more letters on the subject... great unrest in midwifery in Canada it seems or medwifery as some are calling it :(...we have to go sooo carefully..keep

[ozmidwifery] Pete Malavasi

2002-08-16 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Pete...good to see you back on line...what are you up to? Did you get the package I sent? Cheers...Vicki -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Malavisi, PeteSent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 7:36 PMTo: '[EMAIL

[ozmidwifery] Intuitive Midwifery

2002-08-16 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Intuitive Midwifery the workshop Vicki Chan and Nic Edmondstone invite women... Birth-workers and birth-givers on a journey of the heart... Take time out to listen to your inner guidance and intuition Awaken your innate birth wisdom Create deeper connections

RE: [ozmidwifery] OP labours (long)

2002-08-14 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message I'm inclined to agree, Jackie! My own babies love that direct op posi. They've all been quick, the last4.5kgand still manage to come out within the hour! No back pain.Must be my HUGE childbearing hips! (says she putting the belt on the size 8 pants cause they just fell

RE: [ozmidwifery] SIDS

2002-08-11 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message I have a lovely chiropractor( specializing in women and babies)who has treated several of my clients babies over the years with fantastic results! As for stomach lying, all my babies slept beautifully on their bellies! Vicki -Original Message-From: [EMAIL

RE: [ozmidwifery] breastfeeding whilst pregnant?

2002-08-03 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Dear all... I hate to put a damper on the hormonal balancing due to the lactating hormoneswhich has some bearing on the sick feeling :) but... I continued to feed my older child during my last preg, complete with hyperemesis! Ugh. I did consider weaning but I was too weak to

RE: [ozmidwifery] vbac birth centres again

2002-07-31 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message no appologies requiredyell loud and clear Jo! a woman in my singing group is planning a vbac ... I just heard she visited her Gp today only to be told she would HAVE to have a CS as she has a haemorrhoid and it may rupture and she may bleed to death! I'll be seeing

[ozmidwifery] midwife in fiction

2002-07-19 Thread Vicki Chan
The Midwife by Gay Courter (1981) Hannah Blau is a young Jewish woman who struggles to practice the time honoured profession of midwifery that is barred from most members of her religion by strict quotas in Russia. Educated at the Imperial College in Moscow, she embarks on a career that will

RE: [ozmidwifery] Midwife in Johannesburg??

2002-07-17 Thread Vicki Chan
for a VBAC, she probably can Cheers Andrea At 17:33 16/07/2002, Vicki Chan wrote: Hello all... Does anyone know of a midwife in Johannesburg that could support this woman? - Andrea Robertson Birth International * ACE Graphics * Associates in Childbirth Education e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [ozmidwifery] Australian Society of Independent Midwives Dinner meeting

2002-07-13 Thread Vicki Chan
:( Have fun! Love from me! Vicki -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Jane Palmer Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 9:12 PM To: Ozmidwifery (E-mail) Subject: [ozmidwifery] Australian Society of Independent Midwives Dinner meeting Hi All Just to

RE: ear infections

2002-07-03 Thread Vicki Chan
My kids (almost 3, 6, 15, almost 18) have been very healthy, the only thing that ever raised it's ugly head was the dreaded ear infections...terrible pain, fevers...until I discovered onion juice! Squeeze an onion...I use a citrus juicer, pick up the juice in a dropper, and squirt it in! Easy

RE: my story

2002-07-03 Thread Vicki Chan
I have been midwife at home to several women who have had 3rd degree tears with previous births... All of them have had intact perineums, one with a 4.4 kg baby! :) Vicki -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of judit Sent: Thursday, June 06,

RE: Thinking ahead - Implementing the NMAP

2002-06-26 Thread Vicki Chan
Dear Barb and Tracy... Count me in. I would like to both endorse and support the project wholeheartedly! All the best, wonderful women... Vicki Vicki Chan 92 Hardwood Road Landsborough 4550 07 5494 8554 0402 140 769 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Fear of death in childbirth

2002-06-18 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message At some point along the way, I always talk about death..."in the best of care, with the best of intention...death of a baby and even death of a mother is a possibility...birth, as with every other aspect of living, is not without risk." As I see it, what is important is that

RE: Melbourne's Child article

2002-06-02 Thread Vicki Chan
Recently I was sitting at the desk at the private maternity unit where I am working a little (my shift was over and I was catching up with the dreaded paperwork...I cant keep up! 12 years since I worked in a hospital...'waddayamean I have to think about more than one woman at a time???) when

Intuitive Midwifey Workshop

2002-05-29 Thread Vicki Chan
to be very beautiful. With great hope for better birth! Vicki Chan and Nic Edmondstone Please feel free to pass on this message to anyone you think may be interested.

RE: Birthing under trees!

2002-05-25 Thread Vicki Chan
Hey...given that choice, I'll take the tree! Vicki -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Ms Elizabeth McCall Sent: Friday, May 24, 2002 4:07 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Birthing under trees! Yes - I did see it. Horrendous stuff as

Vicki Chan says hello

2002-05-24 Thread Vicki Chan
Title: Message Hello all... After some time off the list, I'm back to say hello. Missed you. Life is busy and wonderful...Onlyattending a couple of homebirths, concentrating on conferences, writing, developing the new workshop and another video with

Vicki signs off

2002-02-26 Thread Vicki Chan
I'm signing off for a while...attending the Homebirth Conference at Katoomba this weekend which is looking wonderful...hope to catch up with many of you there...Cheers...Vicki -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit http://www.acegraphics.com.au to subscribe or unsubscribe.

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