[ozmidwifery] testing

2006-12-04 Thread Mary Murphy
Haven't had an email for a while.. am I on? MM

Re: [ozmidwifery] terminating pregnancy

2006-12-04 Thread D. Morgan
Paivi, These pregnancies generally terminate themselves anytime up to 12 weeks, as hormone levels aren't conduicive to the pregnancy continuing. It depends on the Drs as to whether they do a DC afterwards. Most times there is no need. Cheers Di M

Re: [ozmidwifery] terminating pregnancy

2006-12-04 Thread Päivi
Hi Di, And thanks for your response. I guess it would be quite unpleasant to remain pregnant and wait for the spontanious abortion, but do you suggest, that it would be better that way? Are the risks of induced abortion to do with cytotec mainly or are there other things to consider also?

Re: [ozmidwifery] testing

2006-12-04 Thread Honey Acharya
Hi Mary Your email came through, there have been a few emails on the list over the past few days. I've emailed this to your email privately as well as to the list to see if it comes through for you. Honey - Original Message - From: Mary Murphy To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au

Re: Re: [ozmidwifery] terminating pregnancy

2006-12-04 Thread abby_toby
Hi, Many women I know who have experienced a dc and naturally miscarried have said that the overall experience ie. physical, emotional and spiritual, was much better when it was natural. They felt like it was easier on their body and gave their body and mind time to adjust. Love Abby

Re: [ozmidwifery] testing

2006-12-04 Thread Andrea Robertson
Hi Mary, I can tell that you are hooked on the ozmid list - as soon as it is quiet for a day or two, you worry we have forgotten you! You are still with us.. Andrea At 02:18 AM 5/12/2006, you wrote: Haven't had an email for a while.. am I on? MM -- This mailing list is sponsored

Re: [ozmidwifery] independent midwifery/national standards

2006-12-04 Thread Sue Cookson
I was just wondering if there had been any responses to the discussion of national standards etc?? I haven't received anything at all, Sue An interesting discussion. Brings me to the assignment I've just completed on the variation in education, regulation and registration of midwives and

[ozmidwifery] How childbirth went industrial

2006-12-04 Thread EKS
Two fascinating articles I saw on a blog today - I've exerpted at my blog (http://midwiferyiscatching.blogsome.com/) but the articles are at http://www.mothering.com/articles/pregnancy_birth/birth_preparation/childbirth-went-industrial.html and

[ozmidwifery] retained placenta PPH

2006-12-04 Thread Kristin Beckedahl
Hi all, Was chatting to a woman y'day re her first birth. She has very fast labour "woke up and was 6cm!", laboured for another 2.5hrs, reached 10cm "then they gave me the epidural"(which I am still wonderingabout?!?) Bub was posterior so "this allowed him to turn otherwise he wouldnt have come

[ozmidwifery] Inductions brought forward to attend medical conferences

2006-12-04 Thread Helen and Graham
Births induced early Adam Cresswell, Health editor 05dec06 OBSTETRICIANS are inducing women to give birth early so they can attend medical conferences held when birthrates are at their highest. An analysis has found the typical Australian obstetrics conference, lasting several days, causes 4

Re: [ozmidwifery] terminating pregnancy

2006-12-04 Thread D. Morgan
I'm not sure about cytotec but it is always better to wait for nature to take it's course etc. I had one years ago and it all happened within a few days of my finding out that it was a blighted ovum, no different to any other miscarriage really. Cheers Di M

[ozmidwifery] Perinatal Loss Co-ordinator vacancy Brisbane

2006-12-04 Thread Anne Moore
Perinatal Loss Coordinator, Education and Support Services - 18 month position commencing January 2007, Mater Mothers' Hospital Job Code07NM21 Job CategoryNursing Position Status Full-time DurationTemporary Hours of Work 76 hours per fortnight (Monday to Friday) Salary

Re: [ozmidwifery] retained placenta PPH

2006-12-04 Thread Andrea Quanchi
The relationship between retained placenta and PPH is that the uterus that is not empty can not clamp down sufficiently to prevent bleeding from the placental site. Imagine that the placental site is about the size of a bread and butter plate and that this is characterised by masses of

[ozmidwifery] independent midwifery/national standards

2006-12-02 Thread Sue Cookson
An interesting discussion. Brings me to the assignment I've just completed on the variation in education, regulation and registration of midwives and competency assessments that occur across our wide brown land. And these will be the things that bring us to be either supportive or not of

[ozmidwifery] 13 pound baby born in Tasmania.

2006-12-01 Thread Lara
Just wondering if you've seen this? A 13 pound baby was born in Tasmania today. http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200612/s1802380.htm Vaginal delivery, with epidural. Maybe this should be printed out and sent to all the HCPs who recommend C section for presumed macrosomia ... Lara -- This

RE: [ozmidwifery] testing

2006-12-01 Thread Tony Annette Rockley
Me too. Annette -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mary Murphy Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 9:54 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: [ozmidwifery] testing Just testing. No mail for nearly a week. MM

RE: [ozmidwifery] 13 pound baby born in Tasmania.

2006-12-01 Thread Roberta Quinn
Wow! What a story for them to tell for years to come :) But: I did have an epidural but apart from that it was naturally... Does that sentence/logic even make sense?! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lara Sent: Friday, 1 December 2006 6:29

RE: [ozmidwifery] 13 pound baby born in Tasmania.

2006-12-01 Thread Kelly Zantey
It's a common misconception with most women these days. Vaginally = naturally. I cringe at it all the time in my forums. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roberta Quinn Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2006 12:30 PM To:

[ozmidwifery] Nestle Recall - NAN - in SMH

2006-12-01 Thread Kelly Zantey
Nestle has launched a voluntary national recall of infant formula after small fragments of metal were found in some cans by consumers. The food manufacturing giant said the fragments were isolated to 900 gram cans of its Nan 2 Ha Gold Infant Formula, with expiry dates February 5, 2008, and

Re: [ozmidwifery] independent midwifery

2006-11-30 Thread Sue Cookson
Hi Rachael, I'd say the same as Robyn. I can provide whatever she needs and assuming that I am familiar with the local hospital's protocols etc I can provide the woman and the hospital with appropriate documents Sue northern rivers nsw -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE

Re: [ozmidwifery] independent midwifery

2006-11-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
No , have never been asked to do this. Any woman I have booked have wanted me for the whole deal, preganancy, birth and postnatal care. With the new state wide handheld notes documentation would be easyI have to ask...why would one chose this model of care? - Original Message -

Re: [ozmidwifery] independent midwifery

2006-11-30 Thread Janet Fraser
I have to ask...why would one chose this model of care? It puzzles me too. Why choose an evidence based carer and then take them somewhere they can't provide you with it? Most of the women I've seen do it are basically too chicken to stand up to their families or partners and demand what they

Re: [ozmidwifery] independent midwifery

2006-11-30 Thread Andrea Quanchi
I have been with women plenty of times who have chosen for whatever reason to birth in hospital. My view is that it is their choice not mine. and I am happy to go with them wherever they choose. I have only once had a woman whose birth I have not attended but this was because she chose a

Re: [ozmidwifery] independent midwifery

2006-11-30 Thread Jo Bourne
It puzzles me too. Why choose an evidence based carer and then take them somewhere they can't provide you with it? Because if you know you have a higher than average change of NEEDING a hospital if might be nice to have someone who knows you, cares about you and will actually give you

RE: [ozmidwifery] independent midwifery

2006-11-30 Thread sharon
I am an hospital based midwife and I believe that I do give evidence based care, the hospital that I work for is working on a homebirth standard presently and the group practice will soon be able to offer women homebirths provided the individual midwife is confortable to offer this service. The

Re: [ozmidwifery] independent midwifery

2006-11-30 Thread Jo Bourne
I am sorry, I should have added that there were no one-to-one options available to me at a hospital practical to my location and none of the women I know who have recently birthed at the hospital I was booked to have received any sort of personalised care. The care might possibly be

RE: [ozmidwifery] independent midwifery

2006-11-30 Thread Melissa
Dear Sharon, I'm curious to know where you work? Melissa. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of sharon Sent: Friday, 1 December 2006 11:46 To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] independent midwifery I am an hospital

RE: [ozmidwifery] independent midwifery

2006-11-30 Thread sharon
Hi Melissa. I work in a large tertiary based hospital in sa. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Melissa Sent: Friday, 1 December 2006 3:10 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] independent midwifery Dear Sharon,

RE: [ozmidwifery] independent midwifery

2006-11-30 Thread Tania Smallwood
Absolutely agree Jo that it is the women who are perhaps at higher risk that would most benefit from the continuity of care from a known midwife, the outcomes at the Women's and Children's in Adelaide have clearly shown that the women who are in high risk groups going through the MGP are having

Re: [ozmidwifery] independent midwifery

2006-11-30 Thread cath nolan
where do you work ? It sounds terriffic. Can you clone such a place? Cath - Original Message - From: sharon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 11:45 AM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] independent midwifery I am an hospital based midwife

RE: [ozmidwifery] Australian Birth Post-Natal Services Conference 2007

2006-11-29 Thread Julie Clarke
Dear Kelly, I am very impressed with your approach for this new conference, and I look forward to the changes and improvements it will create in it's wake. The link at the bottom of the page didn't work for me but the link at the top did provide the conference information correctly. I'll look

RE: [ozmidwifery] Australian Birth Post-Natal Services Conference 2007

2006-11-29 Thread Kelly Zantey
Thanks Julie, I appreciate your confidence and trust and I look forward to repaying it :-) I worked out the problem, I can only send emails to this list from my bellybelly email address, but had my conference signature on prior to sending it, so it just overwrote it with the BellyBelly one in some

[ozmidwifery] testing

2006-11-28 Thread Mary Murphy
Just testing. No mail for nearly a week. MM

Re: [ozmidwifery] testing

2006-11-28 Thread Susan Cudlipp
Had 3 or 4 yesterday Mary but none over the weekend Sue Original Message - From: Mary Murphy To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 6:54 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] testing Just testing. No mail for nearly a week. MM

[ozmidwifery] Govt: Breast is Best

2006-11-28 Thread Kelly Zantey
Breast is best in the fight against childhood obesity There is clear and growing evidence of a link between breastfeeding and a lower incidence of several major illnesses, including obesity, in later life, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Health and Ageing, Christopher Pyne, said

Re: [ozmidwifery] Govt: Breast is Best

2006-11-28 Thread jayne/jesse
Best thing a pollie has said in a long time! Jayne - Original Message - From: Kelly Zantey To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 10:29 AM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Govt: Breast is Best Breast is best in the fight against childhood obesity

[ozmidwifery] article FYI - smoking in pregnancy

2006-11-28 Thread leanne wynne
Parents' cigarette smoke harms kids for years Effects of exposure during pregnancy can last up to age 12, study finds NEW YORK - A new international study of more than 20,000 children confirms that exposure to cigarette smoke before and after birth impairs their lung function, and that

[ozmidwifery] New Mothers Not Convinced Breast Is Best

2006-11-28 Thread Kelly Zantey
Mothers not convinced Kamahl Cogdon November 29, 2006 12:00am Article from: http://www.heraldsun.news.com.au/?from=ni_story Herald-Sun MOST new mums are not convinced breast is best for their baby. And many are embarrassed to breastfeed in public, a survey shows. A survey of 1500 women

[ozmidwifery] Australian Birth Post-Natal Services Conference 2007

2006-11-28 Thread Kelly Zantey
Firstly I just want to note that Andrea has okay'ed me posting this message :-) Australian Birth Post-Natal Services Conference 2007 I'd just like to let everyone know that the Australian Birth Post Natal Conference is now taking registrations: http://www.abpnsconference2007.com.au

RE: [ozmidwifery] Australian Birth Post-Natal Services Conference 2007

2006-11-28 Thread Mary Murphy
In which state and what date is this being held? MM

RE: [ozmidwifery] Australian Birth Post-Natal Services Conference 2007

2006-11-28 Thread Kelly Zantey
Sorry Mary I just realised that I left that bit off the email, but all details are on the website! In the Melbourne Sofitel from Friday April 27th to Sunday April 29th - three days including a conference dinner on Friday night (optional extra also in the Sofitel). Best Regards, Kelly

Re: [ozmidwifery] Seeking midwife to join us at Belmont Birthing Services

2006-11-27 Thread Heartlogic
Hello Helen, I've replied to the list to answer the question you asked about onsite medical help. We are a stand alone unit situated within Belmont Hospital. Our nearest medical help is at John Hunter Hospital about 12 kms away and about half an hour by ambulance. The CMO's at Belmont do

Re: [ozmidwifery] Seeking midwife to join us at Belmont Birthing Services

2006-11-27 Thread Helen and Graham
Sorry ozmidders, this email was meant privately for Carolyn. Helen - Original Message - From: Helen and Graham To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Monday, November 27, 2006 4:32 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Seeking midwife to join us at Belmont Birthing Services Hi

[ozmidwifery] Donation of birthing kits

2006-11-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi All. Can anyone provide me contact details of either an organisation or individual through which donation of a birthing kit can be made to Midwives/communities/coutries in need. This is a Christmas gift/donation instead of Kris Kringle at a workplace. Kindest Regards Wendy Buckland

Re: [ozmidwifery] Donation of birthing kits

2006-11-27 Thread suzi and brett
Lovely idea Please contact midwives [EMAIL PROTECTED] for donations to PNG - or [EMAIL PROTECTED] for Ethiopia. Suzi Hoff - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 9:21 AM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Donation

RE: [ozmidwifery] Donation of birthing kits

2006-11-27 Thread A C Palmer
Margaret Aggar has been working with, training and supporting Timorese Midwives. She has set up an account through a community bank to raise funds for these midwives. Margaret is a midwife working at Central Coast Health, Gosford. I'll pass on your email to her. I think she would love to hear from

Re: [ozmidwifery] Donation of birthing kits

2006-11-27 Thread Honey Acharya
I received something like that last year for Christmas a hygiene kit was another I can't remember who it was through though I just did a google and found this as an example http://www.oxfamunwrapped.com.au/ the maternal health care gift

Re: [ozmidwifery] Donation of birthing kits

2006-11-27 Thread Heartlogic
Hello Wendy, the Alola foundation is good too for our East Timor sisters - you can purchase maternity packs as Christmas gifts. http://www.alolafoundation.org/gift.php The following is information from the website. Alola is the childhood nickname of a young East Timorese girl from Suai

RE: [ozmidwifery] Donation of birthing kits

2006-11-27 Thread Kate and/or Nick
Care Australia (www.careaustralia.org.au http://www.careaustralia.org.au/ ) has them in their Christmas catalogue - $59 - not sure what it includes. Or for $89 you can buy a bike for a birth attendant. TEAR Australia (www.tear.org.au http://www.tear.org.au/ ) has $60 to train a village

RE: [ozmidwifery] Donation of birthing kits

2006-11-27 Thread Nicole Carver
Zonta is one organisation who provides birthing kits. I don't have contact details, but perhaps you can Google them. Nicole Carver. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 9:22 AM To:

RE: [ozmidwifery] Donation of birthing kits

2006-11-27 Thread Tania Smallwood
Zonta and World Vision both do something of the sort, not sure where they distribute to, also try any of the overseas charities such as Save the Children. What I do know is that the Zonta kits are made in Australia by volunteers and then sent over, and there is some agreement with the government

[ozmidwifery] article FYI - another example of technology that promises more than it delivers

2006-11-26 Thread leanne wynne
Fetal O2 Monitoring Doesn't Change Outcomes or Cesarean Rates By Neil Osterweil, MedPage Today Staff Writer Reviewed by Zalman S. Agus, MD; Emeritus Professor at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. November 22, 2006 DALLAS, Nov. 22 -- Fetal oxygen saturation monitoring doesn't

[ozmidwifery] article FYI - fetus in fetu

2006-11-26 Thread leanne wynne
Chilean boy born with fetus in his stomach Condition occurs in 1 in 500,000 live births SANTIAGO, Chile - A boy has been born in Chile with a fetus in his stomach in what doctors said was a rare case of fetus in fetu in which one twin becomes trapped inside another during pregnancy and

[ozmidwifery] article FYI - rare birth defect

2006-11-26 Thread leanne wynne
Doctors save baby born with heart outside chest Surgeons in Florida use Gore-Tex to repair rare birth defect MIAMI - Using a piece of Gore-Tex fabric to make their repairs, doctors performed corrective surgery on a baby born with his heart outside his chest, and said Wednesday that the

[ozmidwifery] use of IV syntocinon during late 2nd stage haemmorhage

2006-11-26 Thread Samantha Saye
Hi all, Just wanted to ask a question regarding the use of IV synto during a late 2nd stage haemmorhage. I was with a woman the other day (i'm a student mid) who was experiencing a VBAC and the woman was losing alot of blood. She had been given IV synto at a rate of 30ml/hr and as the woman

RE: [ozmidwifery] use of IV syntocinon during late 2nd stage haemmorhage

2006-11-26 Thread LJG
Hi Sam Am a bit confused...was the baby born? If not how much head was on view? Often these last minute 'bleeds' can come from the vaginal wall or cervix for which increasing the synto would be useless. Lisa -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: [ozmidwifery] Intradermal sacral sterile water injections

2006-11-26 Thread Heartlogic
Hello Ramona, The current suggestion for why the sterile water injections work is tied to what is called the gate control theory of pain management. Nerve fibres can be classified or categorised according to their diameter and speed of conduction. The larger the diameter of the nerve fibre,

RE: [ozmidwifery] use of IV syntocinon during late 2nd stage haemmorhage

2006-11-26 Thread Samantha Saye
No, the baby wasnt born, but the head was on view. The midwife upped the rate of synto while the woman was pushing. sam ---Original Message--- From: LJG Date: 11/27/06 12:13:37 To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] use of IV syntocinon during late 2nd stage

Re: [ozmidwifery] Intradermal sacral sterile water injections

2006-11-26 Thread Heartlogic
Ooops, forgot to mention that this information about pain physiology comes from The third chapter Physiology of Pain by Sue Moore in the wonderful book Understanding Pain and its Relief in Labour. Sue Moore edited this book as well as writing several of the chapters. apologies for my

Re: [ozmidwifery] use of IV syntocinon during late 2nd stage haemmorhage

2006-11-26 Thread Heartlogic
My thinking on this one is that perhaps if the contractions were infrequent ie 5 mins apart, the midwife may have been seeking to increase the number of contractions, therefore increasing pushing opportunities to reduce the length of time til the baby was born therefore reducing the blood

Re: [ozmidwifery] Seeking midwife to join us at Belmont Birthing Services

2006-11-26 Thread Helen and Graham
Hi Carolyn I am just writing to say that I won't be applying for the job at Belmont this time around. Whilst I feel confident that I am qualified and experienced enough to perform the role, I don't meet all of the position criteria at this stage, having had a break away from mid to have my

Re: [ozmidwifery] JAUNDICE BREASTFEEDING

2006-11-25 Thread suzi and brett
Jennifairy Gillett RMHi Jennifairy !!!- yes going really well, working with the local Aboriginal community and loving it (nice to be off the ward for a while) - but of course missing all my Adelaide birthing pals. H...Well this info is from my notes from a presentation by neonatologist

RE: [ozmidwifery] homebirth Qld

2006-11-24 Thread nunyara
Hi Kristin I'm not sure about costs of Qld homebirths. Midwife details as follows: Carla Blonde Sunshine Coast Ph 54854397 Claire Hall Gympie Ph 54837131 or 0403/7005369 Danielle Bishoff Sunshine Coast Ph 0448/310789 Jenny Blyth Gympie Ph 54857184 or 0402/004620 Julie Williams Ph

RE: [ozmidwifery] Intradermal sacral sterile water injections

2006-11-24 Thread nunyara
Hi all! I was very interested to read about these sterile water injections. They sound a great alternative to other types of pain relief but I was wondering just how the sterile water works? Cheers Ramona Nunyara -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

RE: [ozmidwifery] homebirth Qld

2006-11-24 Thread Kristin Beckedahl
Excellent, thanks Ramona. K From: "nunyara" [EMAIL PROTECTED]Reply-To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.auTo: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.auSubject: RE: [ozmidwifery] homebirth QldDate: Fri, 24 Nov 2006 18:10:15 +1000 Hi Kristin I’m not sure about costs of Qld homebirths. Midwife details as

[ozmidwifery] homebirth gold coast, Qld

2006-11-24 Thread Kristin Beckedahl
Anyone have any referals for this area specifically? K From: "nunyara" [EMAIL PROTECTED]Reply-To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.auTo: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.auSubject: RE: [ozmidwifery] homebirth QldDate: Fri, 24 Nov 2006 18:10:15 +1000 Hi Kristin I’m not sure about costs of Qld

Re: [ozmidwifery] Kaede` Anne

2006-11-23 Thread Janet Fraser
How very wonderful!!! Welcome earthside wee girl! Love, J x - Original Message - From: Dan Rachael Austin To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2006 3:41 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Kaede` Anne Hi! I

Re: [ozmidwifery] Intradermal sacral sterile water injections

2006-11-23 Thread Heartlogic
Hello Andrea, thanks for your kind words. As for the sacral water injections, we have only used them for late first stage and second stage. So repeats haven't been an issue for us. Yes, it does sting, but all the women, bar one, found the injections wonderful. One of the women I saw for her

Re: [ozmidwifery] Intradermal sacral sterile water injections

2006-11-23 Thread Heartlogic
I thought I'd better add that the women reflexively try to swat our hands away, it stings very much - and their response is very automatic and understandable. When we were learning we all practiced on each other so we know what it feels like! We talk to the women about how it will feel. We

[ozmidwifery] BF protest

2006-11-23 Thread diane
Mums begin 'lactivism' after airline ban By Geoff Elliott in Washington November 23, 2006 12:00am Article from: Font size: + - Send this article: Print Email IT'S ironic that since a lot of US airlines - airlines everywhere, actually - treat you like cattle that they also might get a bit

[ozmidwifery] Breastfeeding is Best, But What Comes Next?

2006-11-23 Thread Kelly Zantey
That's the full page ad in the back of Melbourne's Child this month.. and the answer? Karicare of course. I think they have it wrong. that's not what the WHO says! :-) There is also a chart that compares Karicare against other dairy products with regards to sugar levels and they have highlighted

Re: [ozmidwifery] Intradermal sacral sterile water injections

2006-11-23 Thread Sue Cookson
Hi Carolyn, I presented the intradermal protocol and GBS protocol to the CNC at Lismore the other day. She asked me if you could provide evidence to support the intradermal injections, but was interested in the concept. Anything would be great - I haven't done looking myself as I'm just

Re: [ozmidwifery] Breastfeeding is Best, But What Comes Next?

2006-11-23 Thread Janet Fraser
Well a lot of our ideas of low high and appropriate levels of iron come from formula companies trying to make bm out to be defective. The real studies into iron and children are very different. I never understand the logic that people think toddlers need a special food so you have to give

Re: [ozmidwifery] Kaede` Anne

2006-11-23 Thread Judy Chapman
Congratulations Rachel and Dan. That sounds fantastic. I hope postnatal goes as well. Cheers Judy --- Dan Rachael Austin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I birthed Kaede` Anne yesterday morning at home in water after a gentle night of labour. Born at 38 weeks, she weighed 6 pound 14oz. She

Re: [ozmidwifery] Intradermal sacral sterile water injections

2006-11-23 Thread Pauline
Here in Colac we have a copy of the research, and findings, that was done to support the sterile h2o injections, if that would be of any help. Pauline - Original Message - From: Sue Cookson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, November 24, 2006 8:51 AM

Re: [ozmidwifery] Does anyone need help ...

2006-11-23 Thread Kim Hunter
Hi all, Thank you both Kelly and Mike for your great informative posts. To put everyone's mind at ease, my spam issues aren't totally related to the ozmid list. The issues I have that actually do relate to the list is due to the fact that all spam sent to the list bounces and all the bounces

Re: [ozmidwifery] Intradermal sacral sterile water injections

2006-11-23 Thread Sue Cookson
Thanks Pauline, it would be great to receive the research on intradermal water injections, Sue Here in Colac we have a copy of the research, and findings, that was done to support the sterile h2o injections, if that would be of any help. Pauline - Original Message - From: Sue Cookson

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

2006-11-22 Thread Philippa Scott
Thanks Di and Fran and the others how replied. This mum took the advise about the Bifidus or HA and baby was doing better already the next day. I am hoping to see her again soon to see how things are. Cheers Philippa Scott Birth Buddies - Doula Assisting women and their families in the

Re: [ozmidwifery] Does anyone need help ...

2006-11-22 Thread Judy Chapman
One of the areas of concern with spam and email adresses - forwarding on emails. So many people don't delete the adress of the person who sent it to them and there are huge lists which can end up anywhere. As well as that, emails that go to a lot of people should have only one address in the 'to'

Re: [ozmidwifery] Midwifery in Australia

2006-11-22 Thread Susannah E Donahue
Thank you Suzi and Brett! Yes, an American CPM midwife got back to me and it was very helpful. If there is a U.S. trained CNM out there I'd love to hear about your experiences as well. Much appreciated for the help! Susannah - Original Message - From: suzi and brett [EMAIL

Re: [ozmidwifery] Intradermal sacral sterile water injections

2006-11-22 Thread Andrea Robertson
Hi Carolyn, It is so good to hear that Belmont is doing well - what a great standard bearer for midwifery and women! Can I ask you something about the sterile water injections? When I was in the Colac area earlier this year doing a workshop, I was told that although this method was

RE: [ozmidwifery] barking cough

2006-11-22 Thread Cate Tischler
I agree, defnitely a classical homeopath! Kristin Beckedahl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit http://www.acegraphics.com.au to subscribe or unsubscribe.

[ozmidwifery] Kaede` Anne

2006-11-22 Thread Dan Rachael Austin
Hi! I birthed Kaede` Anne yesterday morning at home in water after a gentle night of labour. Born at 38 weeks, she weighed 6 pound 14oz. She is beautiful and adorned by her big brother Rhett. Rhett is going to give her some breastfeeding lessons this PM because she is having trouble getting

Re: [ozmidwifery] Kaede` Anne

2006-11-22 Thread diane
CONGRATULATIONS!! Rachael, Dan and Rhett Di - Original Message - From: Dan Rachael Austin To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2006 2:41 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Kaede` Anne Hi! I birthed Kaede` Anne

RE: [ozmidwifery] Kaede` Anne

2006-11-22 Thread nunyara
Congratulations and well done Rachael! Ramona _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dan Rachael Austin Sent: Thursday, 23 November 2006 2:42 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ozmidwifery] Kaede`

[ozmidwifery] homebirth Qld

2006-11-21 Thread Kristin Beckedahl
I did post thisalready - but not sure where it ended up..? What is the cost of a homebirth in Qld (south end)..? Can anyone give me some names of independent midwives also for this area? Kristin :-) New Release XBOX 360 Games staring from $39... Find out now! -- This mailing list is sponsored

Re: [ozmidwifery] Intradermal sacral sterile water injections

2006-11-21 Thread suzi and brett
thank you Carolyn - its so good to hear how Belmont is setting up precendents for alternative practices to be used in the mainstream. Well done. I guess some would argue that offering another pain reliever rather than working with and understanding and not being afraid of normal pain is not

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

2006-11-21 Thread suzi and brett
Thankyou so much Di for this simple but logical and important information. I agree. I found i had fantastic breastfeeding education as a student midwife, and i am grateful for this daily (even though i find my colleagues in post natal ward coming and attaching the baby over my shoulder when

Re: [ozmidwifery] Midwifery in Australia

2006-11-21 Thread suzi and brett
Has anybody got back to Susannah? - Original Message - From: Susannah E Donahue [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2006 2:57 AM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Midwifery in Australia Hello midwives - I am a midwife in New York City and I am

Re: [ozmidwifery] article FYI

2006-11-21 Thread suzi and brett
Lynne we love you fowarding articles - you are awesome. would you mind putting the title in subject of the email so i can find it later. love suzi - Original Message - From: Leanne Wynne To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2006 10:00 AM Subject:

Re: [ozmidwifery] setting up a website

2006-11-19 Thread Janet Fraser
I've replied offlist : ) J - Original Message - From: Kristin Beckedahl To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2006 6:01 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] setting up a website Speaking of our independent services... My next adventure is setting up a

Re: [ozmidwifery] setting up a website

2006-11-19 Thread Diane Gardner
Hi Kristin The first thing you have to do is register your domain address. I did it with Anchor Systems Ltd http://www.anchor.com.au which costs me $65 for 2 years. When I asked them why they were so cheap they told me because they don't rip you off. I have had a registration with them for 3

Re: [ozmidwifery] FYI news article

2006-11-19 Thread diane
Re: [ozmidwifery] FYI news articleGO KELLY!!! Just speak from the heart and have a few stats to throw in. Why not invite him for coffee and have a one or two women speak of their experiences?? Cheers Di - Original Message - From: Kelly @ BellyBelly To:

Re: [ozmidwifery] Intradermal sacral sterile water injections

2006-11-19 Thread Pauline
So glad to hear that you have found them to be so worth while! We here in Colac love them too, Janice has done a great job of sharing this knowledge with fellow midwives! Pauline, - Original Message - From: Heartlogic To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Saturday, November

RE: [ozmidwifery] FYI news article

2006-11-19 Thread Kelly @ BellyBelly
Ooooh that's a great idea Di!!! I should try and arrange a time to do a face to face and invite some people :-) Hm who would I invite?!?!? Ps. Will call you tomorrow, meant to do so today but been flat out - chat then ;) Best Regards, Kelly Zantey Creator,

Re: [ozmidwifery] setting up a website

2006-11-19 Thread Kristin Beckedahl
Thanks Diane - some great advice there, I shall follow it up and check out your website. I have seen a few others that I like the style of and suppose the 'style' can be replicated? From: "Diane Gardner" [EMAIL PROTECTED]Reply-To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.auTo:

RE: [ozmidwifery] setting up a website

2006-11-19 Thread Kristin Beckedahl
Thanks Kelly - where do you recommend I register my website name with? From: "Kelly @ BellyBelly" [EMAIL PROTECTED]Reply-To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.auTo: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.auSubject: RE: [ozmidwifery] setting up a websiteDate: Sun, 19 Nov 2006 21:27:16 +1100 Net Registry

Re: [ozmidwifery] setting up a website

2006-11-19 Thread Diane Gardner
Absolutely Kristin One thing I had to do as a must was visit lots of websites to find what I liked, colours, styles, graphics and what information I wanted to go out there for pregnant coupes to find. Also to be able to climb your way up the Google ladder it is important to know what

Re: [ozmidwifery] Bubhub and Dr Brown's bottle promotions

2006-11-19 Thread safetsleep international
I am assisting Miriam as office co-ordinator for Safe T Sleep (NZ) Limited and for the past 10 years we have advertised in the NZ Midwifery Newsletter - is there a similar magazine for Midwives in Australia, if so, would someone be kind enough to email me the details. Thanks and kind regards

Re: [ozmidwifery] FYI news article

2006-11-19 Thread diane
Re: [ozmidwifery] FYI news articleWrong Di I think Kelly!! But you can call me if you like : ) cheers, Di (L) in Mackay - Original Message - From: Kelly @ BellyBelly To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2006 8:25 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] FYI

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