Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Stats around the world..?

Beckedahl To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, February 09, 2007 10:42 AM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Birth Stats around the world..? Hi All, I was wondering how Australia compares to rest of world re interventions into birth. I know its pretty *up there* on the grand scale but can

[ozmidwifery] Birth Stats around the world..?

Hi All, I was wondering how Australia compares to rest of world re interventions into birth.  I know its pretty *up there* on the grand scale but can anyone give me some other countries - either on the lower end or higher end above us. My guess is USA very high??Netherlands/Austria/New

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth and mental health

yroid function evaluation are suggested Hope this is helpful Cheers Alesa Alesa Koziol Clinical Midwifery Educator Melbourne - Original Message - From: "Sue Cookson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2007 8:59 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] birth and mental heal

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth and mental health

Sue, I was a psych nurse for 13 years b4 doing midwifery, and did have a bit to do with women with mood disorders, before , and after birth, especially while working in the community. Their moods tend to be harder to control with the influence of the fluctuating hormones. Lithium, i thin

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth and mental health

TED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 6:03 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] birth and mental health Hi, Do any of you have stories relating to the use of Lexapro and Lithium (two different women) and birth - particularly homebirths. Would appreciate any feedback re outcomes and neonatal

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth and mental health

lations) Alesa Alesa Koziol Clinical Midwifery Educator Melbourne - Original Message - From: "Sue Cookson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 6:03 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] birth and mental health > Hi, > Do any of you have stories relating to t

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth and mental health

to write this as they woudl a birth plan. > > Pinky > > > - Original Message - From: "Sue Cookson" > > To: > Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 6:03 PM > Subject: [ozmidwifery] birth and mental health > > >> Hi, >> Do any of you ha

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth and mental health

sday, January 03, 2007 9:43 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] birth and mental health Thanks Pinky, That's great information and very insightful. I didn't know about increasing the lithium - she talked about decreasing it as it takes 6 months off lithium for her to become symptomatic. It'

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth and mental health

professional, the mother, her doctor anyone. He is great at helping mothers wade through the minefield of conflicting advice. Barb - Original Message - From: "Sue Cookson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 6:03 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery]

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth and mental health

can happen very quickly and be very scary for everyone around to contain. What would be their plan if she became unwell? Get them to write this as they woudl a birth plan. Pinky - Original Message - From: "Sue Cookson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, Januar

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth and mental health

ell? Get them to write this as they woudl a birth plan. Pinky - Original Message - From: "Sue Cookson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 6:03 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] birth and mental health Hi, Do any of you have stories relating to the us

[ozmidwifery] birth and mental health

Hi, Do any of you have stories relating to the use of Lexapro and Lithium (two different women) and birth - particularly homebirths. Would appreciate any feedback re outcomes and neonatal well being. Also how the women manage their medication both pre and post birth. As usual there is a lot of

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth pool

Just be careful that using chlorine, bleach, metho or the sun for sterilisation isn't ruining the plastic. Without knowing what kind of plastic it is, cleaning with those kinds of chemicals may cause the pool to perish much more quickly. Em -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth pool

18, 2006 10:24 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] birth pool If any one is interested there is a la bassine birth pool advertised on ebay with a few days to go in the bidding it is only up to $80:00 so far Andrea Q -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth pool

dly normal household bacteria specific to that home it's pretty good. No one's complaining ; ) J - Original Message - From: "diane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2006 10:36 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] birth pool > Does anyone have experien

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth pool

Does anyone have experience with this type of pool?? Can you get disposable liners ?? Cheers, Di - Original Message - From: "Andrea Quanchi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ozmidwifery" Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2006 10:24 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] birth pool

[ozmidwifery] birth pool

If any one is interested there is a la bassine birth pool advertised on ebay with a few days to go in the bidding it is only up to $80:00 so far Andrea Q -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit to subscribe or unsubscribe.

RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth After C-Section Information and Support group.

@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth After C-Section Information and Support group.   How excellent, Philippa! Not enough to do with your time? ; ) J - Original Message - From: Philippa Scott To: Philippa Scott Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2006 11

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth After C-Section Information and Support group.

14, 2006 10:35 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Birth After C-Section Information and Support group. Hello,   I am contacting you to let you know that I am forming a Birth after C-Section information and support group. The idea behind this group is to give women (and their

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth After C-Section Information and Support group.

How excellent, Philippa! Not enough to do with your time? ; ) J - Original Message - From: Philippa Scott To: Philippa Scott Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2006 11:35 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Birth After C-Section Information and Support group. Hello

[ozmidwifery] Birth After C-Section Information and Support group.

Hello,   I am contacting you to let you know that I am forming a Birth after C-Section information and support group. The idea behind this group is to give women (and their partners if they would like to) an opportunity to speak to others that are interested or experienced in VBAC (Vagina

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth in Launceston

To my knowledge (I'm a Hobart Doula), there are 3 Independent Midwives for all of Tasmania, all situated here in Hobart.  If there are Launceston IMs that I'm unaware of, I'd love to know about them (and I'd be delighted if they exist) but I don't think there are.  I can provide contact info

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth in Launceston

Hi Katy,   There was a free standing birth centre in Launceston run by midwives.  I'm not sure if it's still going.  There are independent midwives in Hobart but I'm not sure about Launceston.   MichelleKaty O'Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear anyone,    I have just had a call from

[ozmidwifery] Birth in Launceston

Dear anyone,    I have just had a call from my niece in Tassie who wanted info on the options for  care in Launceston. She is thinking of taking out private health insurance  as they have heard a few scary stories ( "your wife would have died if I did not step in" ) and are concerned about t

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Stats for specific hospitals

PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Birth Stats for specific hospitals Hi all, Does anyone have a short cut way to get birthing/intervention stats from a hospital? Who/what/where do I call/ask for...? I'm trying to get hold of Kind Edwards Memorial Hospital and St. John of God -

[ozmidwifery] Birth Stats for specific hospitals

Hi all, Does anyone have a short cut way to get birthing/intervention stats from a hospital? Who/what/where do I call/ask for...? I'm trying to get hold of Kind Edwards Memorial Hospital and St. John of God - both in Perth Big thanks in advance, Kristin -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Gr

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth dvd?

by gentle music and the natural sounds of labour.  Very empowering   Natalie   ---Original Message---   From: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Date: 08/22/06 07:35:05 To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: [ozmidwifery] birth dvd?   I am desperately searching for a good dvd of birth

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth dvd?

empowering   Natalie   ---Original Message---   From: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Date: 08/22/06 07:35:05 To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: [ozmidwifery] birth dvd?   I am desperately searching for a good dvd of birth for CBE, and I'm unable to find an appropriate dvd. I wonder i

[ozmidwifery] birth dvd?

I am desperately searching for a good dvd of birth for CBE, and I'm unable to find an appropriate dvd. I wonder if any of you wise women have a recommendation that fits my criteria: Normal birth (preferably without analgesia) Midwifery led care Woman NOT birthing on her back/semi supine Not a w

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality

And you may find this work amazing! http://www.primal-page.com/birthart.htm warmly, Carolyn - Original Message - From: "Judy Chapman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, July 29, 2006 6:04 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality Have ju

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality

forgot to mention another wonderful book The Field, by Lyn McTaggart warmly, Carolyn - Original Message - From: "Diane Gardner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2006 9:12 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality Hi Kelly I rea

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality

.nibbana.com.au This is a very exciting time to be alive as we now have fantastic information at our fingertips. warmly, Carolyn - Original Message - From: "Diane Gardner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2006 9:12 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Tra

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality

Hi Kelly I read an article earlier this year on some research done on suicide and it was found that often the method used was linked to birth. e.g cord tight around neck (hanging), heavily drugged birth (drug overdose) etc. Here is a really good website on perinatal studies, pregnancy and bir

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality

r Daniel Seigal and there are lots more warmly, Carolyn - Original Message - From: "Judy Chapman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, July 29, 2006 6:04 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality Have just found these: http://childbirthsolutio

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality

Have just found these: http://childbirthsolutions.com/articles/pregnancy/birthsoul/index.php http://childbirthsolutions.com/articles/pregnancy/lifelong/index.php Cheers Judy > "Kelly @ BellyBelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Help! Someone started a discussion on my > forums abo

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality

AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality what an amazing teacher to acknowledge that - even though it should be 'basic commonsense'.     Pinky - Original Message - From: suzi and brett To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.co

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality

what an amazing teacher to acknowledge that - even though it should be 'basic commonsense'.     Pinky - Original Message - From: suzi and brett To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 9:29 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Bir

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality

Hi Jayne, It is a Rudolph Steiner School - Chrysalis - (Thora NSW - near Bellingen Mid North coast), Cheers Suzi -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit to subscribe or unsubscribe.

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality

> > > >- Original Message - >From: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>suzi and brett >To: <mailto:ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au>ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au >Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 9:29 AM >Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality >

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality

Hi Suz,   Can I ask what school (or type of school) this was in?   Regards   Jayne     - Original Message - From: suzi and brett To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 9:29 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Persona

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality

July 24, 2006 10:12 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality Michel Odent's Primal Research Centre has done a lot of work on the long term effects of birth on an individual.   http://www.birthworks.org/primalhealth/   - Original Message --

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality

006 4:50 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality Hi Kelly,   Have you heard of Michel Odent?  He is french surgeon that became interested in birth, became an obstetrician and ended his career doing homebirths.  He has done some excellent work on the effect

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality

Hi Kelly,   Have you heard of Michel Odent?  He is french surgeon that became interested in birth, became an obstetrician and ended his career doing homebirths.  He has done some excellent work on the effect of birth and has written a number of books.  I remember him saying at a conference once t

RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality

I posted about this on a forum and got a similar response Kelly. Apparently, breastfeeding is important to ensure babe is secure, healthy, etc but birth is irrelevant ?! Babies are completely capable of feeling, thinking, seeing, hearing when they are born, therefore just as sensitive (probably

RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality

Kelly I don’t know of any definitive studies which can show that.  The original work was done 60 yrs or more ago that showed the split was 40/60 for nature/nurture or was it the other way around?  There have been arguments about it for generations.  The area to look would probably be the be

[ozmidwifery] Birth, Trauma & Personality

Help! Someone started a discussion on my forums about birth and how it shapes the baby as an individual. Of course, everyone thought that concept was ludicrous, think studies and percentages are rubbish and must think I am a quack for thinking otherwise LOL J Can anyone else back me up?! I

[ozmidwifery] Birth stool

Does anyone know who might hire out a birthing stool? The woman who wants it is 37/40, so needs it sooner rather than later. TIA Joy Joy Cocks RN (Div 1) RM IBCLC BRIGHT Vic 3741 email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit to

RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth As A Bowel Movement

Have read similar to do with cats birthing. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Natalie DashSent: Monday, 26 June 2006 9:23 PMTo: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.auSubject: [ozmidwifery] Birth As A Bowel Movement I had to

[ozmidwifery] Birth As A Bowel Movement

I had to laugh at this... it's so true!!! Enjoy Natalie   BIRTH AS A BOWEL MOVEMENTImagine if you will, that about a hundred years ago, people began having great difficulties having bowel movements (BM for short). It al came about because of some very unhealthy lifestyles. People weren't eating cor

[ozmidwifery] Birth and Trust

Mary said: "We make our own reality, so prepare for this birth by using techniques which calm the mind and tone the body. Employ a midwife you trust and then 'get on with it".   So true Mary :-)  I agree with Justine, we do need to clone you!   love, Carolyn Hastie     

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault

Hello Kelly, Diane said " Kelly, be careful about what you say in the de-brief. ... it is far more important to listen to her and let her vent than giving her too much information. She will be very raw and vulnerable and will take in everything you say..." agree wholeheartedly with that. K

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault

ellyBelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 4:59 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault Okay, this woman I have been talking of is now ready to de-brief her birth, I will be seeing her tomorrow and she wants to know why it went the way it did

RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault

Sent: Thursday, 13 April 2006 11:32 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault Yes yes yes! To what Abby said! My first experience of rape was from an obstetrician and I'm so not alone with that. J - Original Message - From: <[EMA

[ozmidwifery] birth supplies for sale

Hi everyone, Sorry I have been so slow in responding to your enquiries for birth supplies. I still have: * birth rite birth stool in excellent condition, slightly worn cover, the colour is mauve, $600 * small stainless steel kidney dish 12 cm x 25 cm $10 as new * pregnancy rocker - made in NZ, acc

[ozmidwifery] birth supplies for sale

Hi everyone, Sorry I have been so slow in responding to your enquiries for birth supplies. I still have: * birth rite birth stool in excellent condition, slightly worn cover, the colour is mauve, $600 * small stainless steel kidney dish 12 cm x 25 cm $10 as new * pregnancy rocker - made in NZ, acc

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Centres in West NSW?

Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Centres in West NSW? Wyong too. Zero epidural (and miniscule transfer rate for same). gorgeous waterbirths. Not yet 1-2-1 but should be available in the next twelve months on the central coast (we think, then again we thought that twelve months ago!) Cheers

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Centres in West NSW?

Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Centres in West NSW? Justine states: "Bankstown Hospital is an un-sung heroHave a look at the NSW Mother’s and Babies Report. Bankstown has a 4% epidural rate (Go beat that!)They have some wonderful midwives and lovely water births."   Rosebud Hospit

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Centres in West NSW?

aid that. > Sonja > - Original Message - > From: Kelly @ BellyBelly > To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au > Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 8:49 PM > Subject: [ozmidwifery] Birth Centres in West NSW? > > > A question from one of my members: > > >

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Centres in West NSW?

speakers to mention stage 3!!!  won't be letting him forget that he said that. Sonja - Original Message - From: Kelly @ BellyBelly To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 8:49 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Birth Centres in West NSW? A

RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth Centres in West NSW?

Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Centres in West NSW? Jo is right, I too have supported at several hospitals over nearly 20 years and I am “breath-taken” at the wonderful attitude of the midwives and doctors at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital at Camperdown – perhaps this is as a result of tv

RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth Centres in West NSW?

Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Centres in West NSW? I’ve supported a few times at Blacktown. The “Birth Centre” is a room down the hall off the same corridor as the labour ward rooms. There are no pools, just normal sized baths and as far as I know (correct me if I’m wrong) it depends if

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Centres in West NSW?

Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Centres in West NSW? There is a Birth Centre at Blacktown and at Auburn Also one at Bankstown Bankstown Hospital is an un-sung hero Have a look at the NSW Mother’s and Babies Report. Bankstown has a 4% epidural rate (Go beat that!) They have some wonderful

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Centres in West NSW?

All the rooms at Nepean have big round tubs (in delivery suite not just the closed birth centre) and there are water birth protocols so a water birth would be possible if she is prepared to stand up for it or have a doula etc with her. but it is generally very interventionalist ... it is a shame

[ozmidwifery] Birth Centres in West NSW?

A question from one of my members:   I was wondering if there were any Birthing Centres in the Western Suburbs of NSW  I know Nepean Hospital had one and closed it down about 2yrs ago due to lack of staff and also i think Campbelltown had one, but thats also closed down L I cant seem

RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault

Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Justine Caines Sent: Tuesday, 2 May 2006 1:11 AM To: OzMid List Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault Good work Kelly A mammoth effort for both you and the woman, and yes her surviving goes on. Just thin

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault

to do to change this reality. Good on you Kelly for being there. Sleep well. hugs, Carolyn - Original Message - From: "Kelly @ BellyBelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 12:51 AM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault Jus

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault

Good work Kelly A mammoth effort for both you and the woman, and yes her surviving goes on. Just think of the 1 in 4 woman who have experienced some form of assault/abuse. I soldier on knowing that 1-2-1 midwifery care would make such a huge difference to these women, as it did me. I must speak

RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault

m: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kelly @ BellyBelly Sent: Friday, 14 April 2006 2:05 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault Thanks for your emails everyone! I was going to email some of you personally but been a bit flat o

RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault

ort -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Janet Fraser Sent: Thursday, 13 April 2006 11:32 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault Yes yes yes! To what Abby said! My first experience of rape w

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault

Yes yes yes! To what Abby said! My first experience of rape was from an obstetrician and I'm so not alone with that. J - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 12:18 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault > Hi

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault

Title: Message Sorry, should have been off list!  - Original Message - From: diane To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2006 10:10 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault Hi Nic, How is Krystal and her bub?

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault

Title: Message Hi Nic, How is Krystal and her bub? What is the story with the heart prob? Cheers Di - Original Message - From: Nicola Morley To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 9:19 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Se

RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth Attendant / Doula Directory

: Wednesday, 12 April 2006 4:52 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth Attendant / Doula Directory   Hi Kelly, I am a doula in WA (north west)...can I add myself to your list? Thanks Kristin. -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit to

RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth Attendant / Doula Directory

Hi Kelly, I am a doula in WA (north west)...can I add myself to your list? Thanks Kristin. -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit to subscribe or unsubscribe.

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault

Hi Kelly, You can contact Natalie Dash [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nat has supported quite a few women with an abusive history. I'm not sure if anyone has mentioned this, but it is important to recognise that some women experience sexual abuse for the first time while birthing. ie. an ob or midwife dema

RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth Attendant / Doula Directory

@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Honey Acharya Sent: Thursday, 30 March 2006 11:23 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Attendant / Doula Directory   Kelly I think the doula listing on your site is a great idea, you are

RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault

@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Jo Watson Sent: Monday, 10 April 2006 11:34 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault     On 10/04/2006, at 6:48 PM, Justine Caines wrote: I have been saddened to hear

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault

On 10/04/2006, at 6:48 PM, Justine Caines wrote: I have been saddened to hear that generally there is little understanding amongst midwives of the needs of survivors of sexual assault.  The inflexibility of the system perse and the clock (for the women who take a very long time to birth as it gene

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault

---- From: Kelly @ BellyBelly To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 7:31 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault Just wondering if anyone has any tips on working with women who have been involved with sexual assault? Loaded birth – s

RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault

l 10, 2006 7:32 PMTo: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.auSubject: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault Just wondering if anyone has any tips on working with women who have been involved with sexual assault? Loaded birth – she also lost her mother recently – so trying to get lots of tips a

RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault

From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Janet Fraser Sent: Monday, 10 April 2006 7:48 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault   How about Penny Simkin's book "When surviv

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault

Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault Dear Kelly I am happy to talk with you off list as a survivor of sexual assault, with a fantastic birthing experience (number 1) that would have resulted in me being committed to an asylum if I was in the system. This woman would have the

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault

he does have that control.   J - Original Message - From: Kelly @ BellyBelly To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 7:31 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault Just wondering if anyone has any tips on working with

[ozmidwifery] Birth & Sexual Assault

Just wondering if anyone has any tips on working with women who have been involved with sexual assault? Loaded birth – she also lost her mother recently – so trying to get lots of tips and suggestions… she’s feeling fearful of interventions and is due soon. The hospital recommended she get

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth and the weather

Hi Kylie,   My sister-in-law is a vet in the US and she says that when it starts snowing, the cows start calving (great conditions for a newborn!!).  She also believes it is from a change in atmospheric pressure.  There seems to be a link with this and women going into labour on planes too.   C

RE: [ozmidwifery] birth and the weather

Hi Kylie, I am not sure about the change in pressure theory but I certainly notice anecdotally that lots of women rupture their membranes on a full moon (and most present with just the ruptured membranes and not yet in labour). The full moon alters the magnetic pull of the earth so I guess

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth and the weather

age - From: jesse/jayne To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 11:23 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] birth and the weather I was due with the 3 of my children in summer.  Around all their due dates, the weather was hot and actual record brea

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth and the weather

- Original Message - From: diane To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 10:31 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] birth and the weather I do notice an increase in spontaneous rupture of membranes when there are changes of pre

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth and the weather

I do notice an increase in spontaneous rupture of membranes when there are changes of pressure Di - Original Message - From: Kylie Carberry To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 11:44 AM Subject: [ozmidwifery] birth and the weather

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Attendants in Bendigo?

Helen Sandner MIPP[EMAIL PROTECTED]On 06/04/2006, at 2:35 PM, Janet Fraser wrote:http://douladirectory.joyousbirth.info/vic.html#bendigo- Original Message -From: Kelly @ BellyBellyTo: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.auSent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 2:20 PMSubject: [ozmidwifery] Birth

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Attendants in Bendigo?

http://douladirectory.joyousbirth.info/vic.html#bendigo - Original Message - From: Kelly @ BellyBelly To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 2:20 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Birth Attendants in Bendigo? If you can suggest

[ozmidwifery] Birth Attendants in Bendigo?

If you can suggest anyone please let me know. Best Regards, Kelly Zantey Creator, BellyBelly.com.au Gentle Solutions From Conception to Parenthood BellyBelly Birth Support - http://www.bellybelly.com.au/birth-support  

[ozmidwifery] birth and the weather

Hi all, I am writing a story about how the weather affects our health and was quite interested when I came across a piece about a change in air pressure and more births occurring.  It jogged my memory to when I had my last child and the hospital was very busy indeed.  Between contractions I can vag

RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth Attendant / Doula Directory

://www.bellybelly.com.au/birth-support From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Janet Fraser Sent: Friday, 31 March 2006 10:14 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Attendant / Doula Directory   We've

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Attendant / Doula Directory

10:23 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Attendant / Doula Directory Kelly I think the doula listing on your site is a great idea, you are correct that it is a way for the people accessing your site to be able to find doula's in their area and it can be hard to fin

RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth Attendant / Doula Directory

From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Nikki Macfarlane Sent: Friday, 31 March 2006 1:33 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Attendant / Doula Directory   Kelly

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Attendant / Doula Directory

Title: Message You may have been unlucky Kelly. The listing for findadoula.com does come up if you put in "find a doula" australia. It comes up as a paid advertisement on the left of the page. In addition, the link to Childbirth International comes up and the page that it links to promotes f

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Attendant / Doula Directory

Title: Message Kelly,   Findadoula.com is a free listing service as you know. If people do not list, then they will not appear on the listing. We sent out more than 2000 emails more than a month ago to doulas on our mailing list and on other lists and the response to list was moderate. I run

RE: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Attendant / Doula Directory

Have to agree wholeheartedly with you Abby! Jo x -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 30 March 2006 11:50 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Attendant / Doula Directory

Re: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Attendant / Doula Directory

I believe too, that some doulas do not agree with the 'guidelines' that doulas registered there are asked to abide by. Some of the guidelines go against some doulas I know work ethic and beliefs about their work as doulas. I think a register is a great idea Kelly. Just somewhere where women can

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