Re: [ozmidwifery] Elective c-section article

he very acme of disgusting. J Hear hear. Love your work Janet. -- Jennifairy Gillett RM Midwife in Private Practice Women’s Health Teaching Associate ITShare volunteer – Santos Project Co-ordinator ITShare SA Inc - http://itshare.org.au/ ITShare SA provides computer systems to individuals

Re: [ozmidwifery] frustrating

since I realised that only about a half to 2 thirds of my posts actually get read by someone other than me, & when they do the occasional lack of any kind of meaningful reply can just add to the feeling of wasted time. cheers -- Jennifairy Gillett RM Midwife in Private Practice Women’s He

Re: [ozmidwifery] Haemorroids

in 2-3 days. cheers -- Jennifairy Gillett RM Midwife in Private Practice Women’s Health Teaching Associate ITShare volunteer – Santos Project Co-ordinator ITShare SA Inc - http://itshare.org.au/ ITShare SA provides computer systems to individuals & groups, created from donated hardware

Re: [ozmidwifery] JAUNDICE & BREASTFEEDING

Subject:* RE: [ozmidwifery] JAUNDICE & BREASTFEEDING Wow, what an excellent explanation Jennifairy! For the very first time in my career as a midwife, I see the light!! (no pun intended) Tania x Hi Ramona, my understanding of this is that

Re: [ozmidwifery] homebirth costs

aying more, the question should be why are women in other states paying less? And why are they being made to pay at all, when homebirth is provided free in some very specific areas and obstetric care is 'free' everywhere? -- Jennifairy Gillett RM Midwife in Private Practice Women

Re: [ozmidwifery] Bottle feeding hard poos and blood from belly button.

ok to microwave the water, but not the formula something about the microwaves changing the structure of the protein? Maybe its an urban myth but I have used this in my practice & it does make a difference! cheers -- Jennifairy Gillett RM Midwife in Private Practice Women’s Health Tea

Re: [ozmidwifery] JAUNDICE & BREASTFEEDING

d stuff will just keep on circulating until it goes through the process of conjugation in the liver, or it can also become conjugated in the small blood vessels of the skin when exposed to light (which is what the phototherapy is all about). It still then needs to be excreted through the dige

Re: [ozmidwifery] getting synto etc

dress Im happy to post some to you - my understanding is that its ok to keep it out of the fridge for a time. cheers -- Jennifairy Gillett RM Midwife in Private Practice Women’s Health Teaching Associate ITShare volunteer – Santos Project Co-ordinator ITShare SA Inc - http://itshare.org.au/ IT

[ozmidwifery] Re: (No subject header)

david tonkin wrote: I have just been welcomed to the list what now ok, I know logically that there must be many Dave Tonkins in the world, but I have to ask if this particular David Tonkin ever taught high school? Welcome to the list anyways, hope you have fun cheers -- Jennifairy Gillett

Re: [ozmidwifery] Any ideas??

essing the govt funded maternity care if you are not a citizen, so they'll prolly have to pay for it. cheers -- Jennifairy Gillett RM Midwife in Private Practice Women’s Health Teaching Associate ITShare volunteer – Santos Project Co-ordinator ITShare SA Inc - http://itshare.org.au/ ITSh

Re: [ozmidwifery] FYI news article

relax after childbirth," Ms Lynch said yesterday. Instead of calling it "Baby Bliss", it should be called "Bread and Circuses". (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bread_and_circuses if you dont get it) Just another attempt to move attention away from the high-cost/poor ca

[ozmidwifery] If this doesnt get to the list I will know theres a conspiracy :))

he ANF. However some states with active midwives are working on the name change to be more inclusive of midwives. I can assure you the ANF and Jill Iliffe are taking notice of midwives. Collectively we are strong and we can do */anything /*in a way that respects all views. Can I urge you to get i

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: Notes from meeting with Contracting Advantage

this list to someone else to send for me :)) Well done. cheers jennifairy Andrea Bilcliff wrote: To help keep everyone in the loop, here are Joy's notes from the Melbourne meeting yesterday. Andrea Bilcliff - Original Message - *From:* Joy Johnston <mailto:[EMAIL PROT

Re: [ozmidwifery] Vaginal examinations

a part) to dismiss knowledge that comes from experiences they will not put themselves in the way of. cheers -- Jennifairy Gillett RM Midwife in Private Practice Women’s Health Teaching Associate ITShare volunteer – Santos Project Co-ordinator ITShare SA Inc - http://itshare.org.au/ ITSha

Re: [ozmidwifery] privacy issues

their permission is like posting it on any blog site - freely available to just about anybody on the planet. Just for a heads up, in my experience even emails sent to an individual are not necessarily 'private'. cheers -- Jennifairy Gillett RM Midwife in Private Practice Women’s Heal

Re: [ozmidwifery] Private Health Funds

women wanting homebirths is very small so why should they offer 'specialised' insurance to such a minority), just remind them that it wasnt very long ago that NO insurance companies offered rebates for homeopathy & acupuncture etc - these therapies were only accessed by 'hipp

Re: [ozmidwifery] Married to the Midwife

his as a bench test :)) -- Jennifairy Gillett RM Midwife in Private Practice Women’s Health Teaching Associate ITShare volunteer – Santos Project Co-ordinator ITShare SA Inc - http://itshare.org.au/ ITShare SA provides computer systems to individuals & groups, created from donated hardware

[ozmidwifery] brisbane homebirth

Ive had an enquiry from a friend in Brissy for a homebirth midwife - anybody know of anyone who can help? cheers -- Jennifairy Gillett RM Midwife in Private Practice Women’s Health Teaching Associate ITShare volunteer – Santos Project Co-ordinator ITShare SA Inc - http://itshare.org.au

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

sure... "A little bit of knowledge can be a dangerous thing." I got this one the first time, so maybe its a bit more hit n miss than we think ? cheers -- Jennifairy Gillett RM Midwife in Private Practice Women’s Health Teaching Associate ITShare volunteer – Santos Proje

Re: [ozmidwifery] List working properly???

Lisa Barrett wrote: I am aware that not all my mails make it onto the list . I have felt that maybe they are not getting through because of the content and a whole section with mails from Justin Caines Jennifairy and myself didn't make it into my email box. I read them on the yahoo site

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

Andrea's stall - will you be there Andrea? cheers -- Jennifairy Gillett RM Midwife in Private Practice Women’s Health Teaching Associate ITShare volunteer – Santos Project Co-ordinator ITShare SA Inc - http://itshare.org.au/ ITShare SA provides computer systems to individuals & groups

Re: [ozmidwifery] ctg stuff

erself or her baby, then its all just bullshit. Call me naive (go on, I dont mind), but - What we want as consumers is to be able to access medical help *on our terms*. What we want as midwives is to know we are working with people (women mostly but not only women) that are willing & able t

Re: [ozmidwifery] PPH levels soar

we mean by a term ('active 3rd stage', for eg) & what actually happens, ie, how that is interpreted by the person doing the job, & the term may imply consistency but that doesnt fit reality cheers. -- Jennifairy Gillett RM Midwife in Private Practice Women’s Health Teaching

Re: [ozmidwifery] consent to formula feed?

f her babies How has the desire to breastfeed put this woman on the other side of the fence to the health of her babies Maybe there are 2 sides to this debate, but in my book the mother is on the same side as her babies! Which leaves the 'other side'.? -- Jennifairy

Re: [ozmidwifery] students & learning

work with MIPPs. I am very happy to hear that Unisa are encouraging their students to experience midwifery in all its forms. Lets hope the insurance issues can be sorted so that this is no longer a question of which uni one attends. cheers -- Jennifairy Gillett RM Midwife in Private Pra

[ozmidwifery] students & learning

blurb like the one above to advertise a course of study is an outright lie. They are good at 'talking the talk', but they want someone else to do the walking for them! -- Jennifairy Gillett RM Midwife in Private Practice Women’s Health Teaching Associate ITShare volunteer – Santos

[ozmidwifery] Save the children report

he bbc - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/4752913.stm interesting read... cheers -- Jennifairy Gillett RM Midwife in Private Practice Women’s Health Teaching Associate ITShare volunteer – Santos Project Co-ordinator ITShare SA Inc - http://itshare.org.au/ ITShare SA provides computer systems

Re: [ozmidwifery] need some references

Midwifery’, /New Models of Maternity Service Provision: Australian Midwifery Perspectives Conference,/ Adelaide, 5-6 November. -- Jennifairy Gillett RM Midwife in Private Practice Women’s Health Teaching Associate ITShare volunteer – Santos Project Co-ordinator ITShare SA Inc - http://itshare.or

Re: [ozmidwifery] ques on spurious labour vs false labour

us to someone elses experience - like, 'spurious' for whom? 'False' for whom? "Sorry madam, but your physical sensations are not actually real". Yeah, right! -- Jennifairy Gillett RM Midwife in Private Practice Women’s Health Teaching Associate ITShare volunteer

Re: [ozmidwifery] de midwife course in wa

of the mindset of a sub-species of nursing, anyway. Just my thorts cheers -- Jennifairy Gillett RM Midwife in Private Practice Women's Health Teaching Associate ITShare volunteer -- Santos Project Co-ordinator ITShare SA Inc - http://itshare.org.au/ ITShare SA provides computer systems to indiv

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birthing Music

guess, like environment, the familiar is usually the most comforting cheers -- Jennifairy Gillett RM Midwife in Private Practice Women’s Health Teaching Associate ITShare volunteer – Santos Project Co-ordinator ITShare SA Inc - http://itshare.org.au/ ITShare SA provides computer systems

Re: [ozmidwifery] brown sugar

unt of shit' day). Constantly amazed me where it all came from. Fully breast fed, & by the end of that time she literally looked like "Michelin Girl" - more chins than a chinese phone book, as they say. cheers -- Jennifairy Gillett RM Midwife in Private Practice Women’s Healt

Re: [ozmidwifery] Babies & Sleep Again...

ersity textbook, or enrolled in a course she never completed, etc. I could say I had gone into a field of unregulated self-employment (as this is) after 'tertiary (x) studies' - even if I had completed only one semester or topic! just my 2c worth jennifairy Janet Fraser wrote: OK

Re: [ozmidwifery] sonicaid

.. the sonicaid brand are cheaper I think than huntleighs but the retailer here in Oz (in Qld I think) still wanted way more than I could get the Huntleighs for from cascade. email me off-list if you need any more info. cheers Jennifairy Mary Murphy wrote: Hi, I am looking for a contact or co

Re: [ozmidwifery] Litigation/Insurance issue

us. Otherwise, thanx (I think) for your offer - but some *real* information would have been more helpful, instead of something that sounds like it came from a Nigerian widow/bank official/Dutch Sweepstakes/viagra supplier. Jennifairy Rosetta Timpano - Asset Protection Consultant wrote: Hi All,

[ozmidwifery] fyi formula

BBC NEWS Baby milk scare widens in Europe *Swiss-based food giant Nestle has ordered the recall of baby milk from France, Spain, Portugal and Italy after tests suggested chemical contamination. * Police in Italy, the largest market of the four, have begun seizing 30m litres of the baby milk

[ozmidwifery] insurance question

Hi there, looking for some info re. provision of insurance for midwives *just* doing postnatal community care. Does it exist? Who would I contact insurance co. wise? Ive been offered some work doing postnatal follow-ups for women that have availed themselves of 'early discharge', & Im thinking

Re: [ozmidwifery] question from Year 10 student

how about the fact that fetal circulatory system very different to mature (ie born already) system? & fetal haemoglobin also very different? but yeah, I go with the 'upside down in water' theory! jennifairy wump fish wrote: This made me laugh. It is just the kind of question

[ozmidwifery] todays advertsier

fyi latest from the advertiser... I wonder if the reference to 'anti-natal' classes was a freudian slip & goddess forbid that women might seek a "midwife" when looking into choices of maternity care! jfairy *More help for pain relief births* By KARA PHILLIPS 31 October 2005 PREGNANT women

Re: [ozmidwifery] article FYI

n after that time, she obviously doesnt! Anybody else heard of this kind of thing? Jennifairy leanne wynne wrote: Iodine: the clever mineral October 25, 2005 When we think of iodine, we think of that fluorescent yellow liquid that was painted viciously on our cuts and grazes as kids. But a

[ozmidwifery] fyi

Cooling blankets may reduce newborn brain damage BY RONI RABIN STAFF WRITER October 12, 2005, 8:22 PM EDT Lowering a newborn's body temperature after birth reduces risk of brain damage and death for babies who are deprived of oxygen before or during delivery, a new study has found. Within

[ozmidwifery] [Fwd: Caesarean delivery for half hospitals' babies (http://theadvertiser.com.au report)]

fyi jennifairy --- Begin Message --- romana ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) suggested you might be interested in this http://theadvertiser.com.au report. Caesarean delivery for half hospitals' babies By LAURA ANDERSON 13 October 2005 ABOUT half of babies delivered at two o

[ozmidwifery] age story today

http://theage.com.au/news/national/women-to-face-wait-for-late-abortions/2005/10/12/1128796587848.html cheers jennifairy -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.

[ozmidwifery] repost without attachment!

sorry, this time Ive cut'n'pasted... cheers jfairy Ethiopian health and community project 2005-06 I am a student of midwifery in my final year at the Flinders University of South Australia. Over the summer period December 2004 – February 2005, I was involved in the initiation and development of

[ozmidwifery] Midwifery-led units - warning, a bit of a rave!

e just looked at the time & Ive gotta run, thanx for bearing with me while I ramble incontinently, & I will leave you with one of my favorite definitions - madness is when you froth at the mouth; insanity is when you froth at the brain (sorry, has absolutely no bearing on

Re: [ozmidwifery] Contacts for Midwives

this email youve sent actually has the links for both sally T & jan r in it just right click on them to add them to yr address book. um, who else do you need? jfairy Denise Hynd wrote: Dear All I recently made a wrong delete and lost all my midwife emails including that of Jan R and S

[ozmidwifery] latest article - the australian

*Elizabeth Meryment: Unnecessary birth pain* Elizabeth Meryment 17 September 2005 ANYONE who has given birth or who has witnessed the birth of a baby knows that it is one of life's most frightening experiences. After a cousin of mine had her baby, a cheery nurse commented: "Dear, you had a goo

[ozmidwifery] another fyi...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/4248244.stm Delaying babies 'defies nature' *Women who wait until their late 30s to have children are defying nature and risking heartbreak, leading obstetricians have warned. * Over the last 20 years pregnancies in women over 35 have risen markedly and the a

[ozmidwifery] nepalese women... fyi

apologies for x-posting... http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/fr/-/2/hi/south_asia/4250506.stm Women hail menstruation ruling By Sushil Sharma BBC News, Kathmandu Nepalese women The women are kept in the cow sheds for four days *Women's rights activists in Nepal have hailed a Supreme Court order to

Re: [ozmidwifery] VBAC's and Midwifery led birth centres

& until midwives are seen as an 'as good if not better' option for women by women, (& midwives believe that too!) we'll have to keep dealing with this shite. Im very sorry that you are having to now though, & as soon as I can track down these 'redrafted' proto

[ozmidwifery] fyi

plication where the fertilised egg becomes implanted outside the womb. Copyright Guardian Newspapers Limited cheers jennifairy -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.9.8/61 - Release Date: 1/08/2005 -- This mailing lis

Re: [ozmidwifery] laparoscopy

& reflexology. cheers Jennifairy brendamanning wrote: Madelaine, I'm sure you have already discussed that obesity is a primary cause of infertility. It's amazing how successful weight loss is in achieving pregnancy when other more complex treatments & diagnoses have failed

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: bathing babies

um, did I miss something? Janet are you replying about the placenta accreta? or the timing of the 1st bath? Im confused! Can you please include more detail on yr posts so I know what you are talking about? cheers Jennifairy Janet Ireland wrote: the woman had 2 bouts of infection both

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: accreta

what are the implications re bleeding? Jan, are you talking about the whole placenta being left in, or just a part of it? jennifairy Larissa Inns wrote: Yes - this was the case at the hospital I am doing placement at. The woman's placenta was removed as much as possible but a small bi

Re: [ozmidwifery] gender prediction test over the internet?

maternal DNA is if the baby is a boy and has a Y chromosome. If the Y chromosome DNA is present in your maternal blood sample, it's a boy; if the Y chromosome DNA is not present, you're having a girl. *200% Money-Back Guarantee!!" *go figure! jennifairy Tania Smallwood wrote

Re: [ozmidwifery] pregnancy counselling

7;science' of phrenology has become a thing of the past, as I could probably get a job as a teaching model :) ) (Im sure there was a Monty Python sketch about that..) So, yeah, write the letter if you have the time, but dont let it get in the way of blitzing the exams! cheers Jennifairy E

[ozmidwifery] ICM lift

nday. Im very happy to share driving & petrol expenses... cheers Jennifairy -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.8.5/32 - Release Date: 27/06/2005 -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Vis

Re: [ozmidwifery] rates of pay

. I suggested to the ANF that they think about changing their name to ANMF - I mean, theres no provision on their website even for joining up as a 'midwife' for gods sake! Whoever is in 'member recruitment' there has some work to do :)) cheers Jennifairy B & G wrote: You d

Re: [ozmidwifery] info is on the JB forum now!

Heya just a thort (& me being *extremely* cheeky now), canya hyperlink the lists at the top of each page to autoscroll down to the topic? (Cor, she dunt want much, duz she?!) Youve got some great articles & links there - again, well done!! cheers jennifairy Janet Fraser wrote: Dea

Re: [ozmidwifery] info is on the JB forum now!

You are a legend!! Well done (wow that was fast) cheers Jennifairy Janet Fraser wrote: Dear all, I have put the information on my forum. You don't need to be a member to access them or cut and paste from the site. Bear in mind that we advertise midwives and birth attendants/doulas for

[ozmidwifery] rates of pay

are? feel free to email me off-list... thanx in anticipation Jennifairy -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.7.10/25 - Release Date: 21/06/2005 -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.a

Re: [ozmidwifery] info care packages for pregnant and birthing women - info from Joyous Birth

Can you put a link to them on yr website, so that we can look at what you have? (Im presuming they are in electronic format?) cheers jennifairy Janet Fraser wrote: Hi all, I've had such a huge response I'm going to list what I currently have and you can just tell me what you'd

Re: [ozmidwifery] International words for midwife

ok, I cant stop myself now, but check out the semaphore, braille, morse code, hexadecimal (for all those other geeks out there!), & the beautiful sign language animation on the site I just mentioned.. all for 'midwife' !! cool!! cheers jennifairy midwives wrote: Hi e

Re: [ozmidwifery] International words for midwife

try this site: http://www.websters-dictionary-online.org/definition/midwife#Mtranslation scroll down to 'translations' an interesting site, huh? cheers jennifairy midwives wrote: Hi everyone, I was wondering if you would be able to help me. We are trying to compile a list of transl

Re: [ozmidwifery] Problems With new Models

Sorry Sally, I dont know what you mean by this... do you mean that the ANF specify this number as constituting a 'caseload', & anything under that is not? cheers jennifairy sally williams wrote: The ANF specifies 40-45 woman only for a 'caseload'. Sally

Re: [ozmidwifery] Success!!!

Oh you have done so well, BIG CONGRATS!!! This has totally made my day... I mean of course this was going to happen, you've gotta use that new doppler somewhere! well done to all, hope you can break out the champagne/chocolate/indulgence of choice cheers jennifairy Maternity Ward Ma

[ozmidwifery] Re: (No subject header)

Hi Jeannine, that would be Tere GW? Send her my love if so :)) So when are you making the move? Would love to catch up when you land. can ph me 08 83915542 / 0415915110 cheers Jfairy Jeannine Bradow wrote: Hello Jennifairy, I believe i may know the midwife u mentioned. I'm working wit

Re: [ozmidwifery] vulval varices

how likely it would be to rupture. Sorry Im not more helpful! Jennifairy Lindsay Kennedy wrote: Hi I am doing some research into varicose veins for an assignment. According to Foote (1960), it is possible that extensive vulval varices could rupture during birth and cause fatal hemorrhage. Do

Re: [ozmidwifery] Hi

Hi jeannine, Im a MW in Adelaide, have a good friend MW in Darwin atm (who has also done her Masters btw, & Ive inherited all her study notes & guides etc), contact me off-list for a longer chat. Jennifairy Jeannine Bradow wrote: Hello list, I'm Jeannine, wife, mum (2kids an

Re: [ozmidwifery] Bugs in this system - email difficulties

owsing separately... http://browser.netscape.com/ns8/ for Netscape... cheers Jennifairy (computer geek in a former life - but who hasnt had a virus - *any* virus - in over 3 years) PS - Linux is free, you can d/load it off the net, the kernel is open to all who want to play with software design (so its continually

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Pain relief resources

ginner' in private practice Im thankful to have the many wise women on this list to guide me... Anybody know of a good tattooist in Brisbane? :)) Jennifairy Andrea Quanchi wrote: Did anyone see Oprah getting her ears pierced on her show recently it was hysterical. Just reinforced my lack of

Re: [ozmidwifery] FW: [C-Aware] Snippets from the weekend papers

agazines, in the past was medical correspondent of Options and Elle, is the medical columnist of Oldie and is a frequent broadcaster. Doesnt seem to be involved in maternity care (unless while a GP in the past?) - surprise surprise curious, huh? cheers jennifairy Denise Hynd wrote: I trus

Re: [ozmidwifery] Intro

. for women, & midwives, & other health professionals involved in maternity care. definitely our expectations have changed, both as consumers & carers... & whether women experience birth in hospital as 'ordinary' to start with... just thinking out loud... jennifairy

Re: [ozmidwifery] Mareeba Maternity

er clients! Hopefully there will be a great turn-out at this rally from all the women who have already had their babies with you & the other wonderful midwives there - its amazing what a bunch of angry women can acheive! Please keep us posted on how it goes, & if I can offer anything in

Re: [ozmidwifery] Independent midwife numbers

(but most in 2nd category) Jan, there is probably something in ASIM's charter (or Terms of reference, or whatever it is that you have for ASIM) that would answer this? Jennifairy (being curious) Jan Robinson wrote: I'm down to fifty on the ASIM mailing list for our Communique, Su

[ozmidwifery] dopplers

order one, please let me know asap! jennifairy -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.9.15 - Release Date: 16/04/2005 -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.

Re: [ozmidwifery] Contemporary midwifery critique

/New Models of Maternity Service Provision: Australian Midwifery Perspectives Conference,/ Adelaide, 5-6 November. cheers Jennifairy Jackie Doolan wrote: Would love your braod reference list. If you can send it would be very much appreciated to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jackie Doolan -Original Mess

Re: [ozmidwifery] Contemporary midwifery critique

c re what you are looking for :) jennifairy Sue Cookson wrote: 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 dominanc

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: dopplers

e so I can order thru my card... Time is flying so if there are any more out there who want to be involved in this, let me know asap Andrea, would you like me to include your email address in the "Doppler buyers" mail list Ive got going? Jennifairy ID & AC Quanchi wrote: I have

[ozmidwifery] test - ignore

Just me testing me server (again, *sigh*)... jfairy -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.9.5 - Release Date: 7/04/2005 -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit to subscribe or un

[ozmidwifery] test - ignore

just testing my mail server. Ive had to change some settings... jfairy -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit to subscribe or unsubscribe.

Re: [ozmidwifery] big baby

body have evidence that US *is* a 'reliable' tool for diagnosing/estimating baby weights? Why are we using/trusting this tool if all we keep hearing about are stories like these? How many stories are out there regarding US weight diagnosis being accurate? Jennifairy Mary Murphy wr

Re: [ozmidwifery] waterbirth

n. It seems to me that the pathway for a midwife who wants to work independantly is not easily identified, accessed or facilitated. Happy to be wrong on any of this! Jennifairy jo wrote: Hi all, Once a student has completed the Bmid, is it feasible to go straight into Independant Practice without wor

[ozmidwifery] Intro

groupie now that I have the time), but if anyone has ideas/contacts etc for other stuff Id be really happy to hear from you (for eg, where do I get wooden pinards?). I need everything! cheers & thanx in advance Jennifairy RM!! -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.

Re: [ozmidwifery] ACA Painless Birth Show Tonight!!!

On Thu, 4 Jul 2002 20:14, you wrote: Hey all A Current Affair ran a segment tonight on why so many more women are choosing the pain-free birth of caesarean section. The Angliss Birth Centre represented the other side, but I think the convienience queens were given a better showing (IMHO). The m

[ozmidwifery] Re: gripe - ME TOO!!!

On Wednesday, July 3, 2002, at 08:10 PM, Rhonda wrote: - any suggestions for natural remedy for conjunctivitis? ys, the petals from calendula, made into a tea & rinse the eyes with it when cool. not sure where you are but here in SA the calendulas are flowering right now.. -- This mailin

Re: Fw: NMAPSlogan final feedback

denise thank you for working to put these all 2gether in one place. These are my faves, in order of number ( 1 ) Best birthdays need 'best practice' ... support the NMAP - directed at health professionals ( 2 ) 'Push for Birth Reform' - Support National Maternity Action Plan (NMAP) (

Registering in Ozland

doing that to be able to practice here - a very roundabout way of accomplishing it (and probably costly, with all those registration fees) but could be an option.. jennifairy -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.

Re: Calling Adelaide Midwifery students!

though so you may see some of us :)) jennifairy -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.

Re: changing email provider.

On Mon, 3 Jun 2002 06:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have forgotten how I get in touch with the webmaster. I am changing providers but want to stay on the list. marilyn marilyn just uns*ub yr old email & s*bcribe yr new email addy - worked for me :)) -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Gr

Re: Intuitive Midwifey Workshop

On Thu, 30 May 2002 14:50, Vicki Chan wrote: After the success of the Brisbane "Intuitive Midwifery" workshop, Nic and I are keen to share it further. We are presently planning workshops in Sydney and Adelaide but would love to bring it elsewhere. We welcome all women...mothers, pregnant women, mi

Re: BMid placements at ACU

: Fw: BMid placements at ACU - Original Message - From: Janine and Steve Clark To: Ozmid Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 8:00 PM Subject: BMid placements at ACU Hi jennifairy and all, I am studying at ACU in Melbourne. we have no placements this semester, but next s

Re: practical questions

Macha I find the font from your postings absolutely impossible to read, is it just me (& my browser) or do others find the same? On Fri, 17 May 2002 22:12, you wrote: Hello. I've been offered an internal transfer from biomed sci into BMid for next year, but Im still not exactly sure what I wa

student placement

I have not heard from one student at Flinders who is happy about their placement - and what is really frustrating is that, insurance or not, we will be doing the same placement next semester. I am curious as to where the students from the other Unis are going for their placements? jennifairy

Re: Information

Hi there Tania, I am a BMid student @ Flinders Uni in Adelaide SA. There is another Uni here in SA (UNISA) & 2 Uni's in Victoria offering Bmid this year for the first time. The entry criteria for UNISA was scores based, or what they call TER ranking, which goes on yr school leaving score or yr

test -please delete

just testing , Ive ben having ++ trouble with my server diverting ozmid mail to me (well it hasnt!) so lets see if I ve fixed the problem -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit to subscribe or unsubscribe.

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Re: lazy mw

heres a few sites I have in my reference list. dont know if they are helpful (but some punctuation sometime sure would be!:)) http://www.abc.net.au/rn/talks/8.30/helthrpt/stories/s304213.htm http://www.abc.net.au/health/minutes/stories/s303770.htm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 001001c1daa1$771f14

Re: VBAC question

d be wrong though). I have >> never heard of this being performed either. >> >> Tina H. > > > > Hi Tina, Mary and all, > > in carrying on from this (and yes right on Jennifairy), I have worked > with a woman who too was subjected to a 'manual e

Re: VBAC question

situation) & increased the chance of > rupturing the uterus. I am sure some wise woman told me > this during my mid. training (could be wrong though). I > have never heard of this being performed either. > > Tina H. > = jennifairy

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