Re: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a united front

2002-09-03 Thread Mary Murphy
"Maybe I am having a bad day but once again i am saddened to read KEMH represented as the lowest possible standard - but I spose it is refreshing to hear some other birth place is being less flexible than KEMH is."   Jenny... The glass is half full, not half empty!  I wasn't intentionally al

Re: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a united front

2002-09-02 Thread dean
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 01, 2002 1:11 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a united front Induced at term plus 8 and transferred out of the birth centre? Why?  even at KEMH FBC it doesn't become mandatory till day 14.  MM - Ori

Re: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a united front

2002-09-01 Thread Lynne Staff
With the launch of NMAP almost upon us - what better time! - Original Message - From: "Leigh Evans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "ACMI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, September 01, 2002 8:15 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Present

Re: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a united front

2002-09-01 Thread Leigh Evans
OTECTED]> Cc: "ACMI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 9:35 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a united front > As a Fellow of the Australian College of midwifes and a member and worker > for 20 yrs, I must also say that I am disappointed in the deafeni

Re: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a united front

2002-08-31 Thread Mary Murphy
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: "ACMI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a united front Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 19:35:46 +0800 As a Fellow of the Australian College of midwifes and a member and worker for 20 yrs, I must also say that I am disa

Re: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a united front

2002-08-31 Thread Rhonda
acts in before it is too late.   Regards Rhonda.   ---Original Message---   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Saturday, August 31, 2002 22:43:50 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a united fron

Re: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a united front

2002-08-31 Thread Aviva Sheb'a
I applaud you!   Aviva - Original Message - From: Mary Murphy To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: ACMI Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 9:05 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a united front As a Fellow of the Australian College of midwifes and a member and workerfor 20 yrs,  I must also

Re: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a united front

2002-08-31 Thread Judy Chapman
this week. They will be scanned and added to my album of mums I have worked with. Judy From: "Mary Murphy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: "ACMI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a

Re: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a united front

2002-08-30 Thread Mary Murphy
As a Fellow of the Australian College of midwifes and a member and worker for 20 yrs, I must also say that I am disappointed in the deafening silence of the ACMI Executive about the overall state of maternity services. As a midwife in private practice, I see that the insurance issue and my own c

RE: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a united front

2002-08-30 Thread Marie Heath
it can be seen as a cheap shot) To true unity in birth Marie Heath -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of ACMI President Sent: Friday, 30 August 2002 9:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a united front Dear Andr

Re: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a united front

2002-08-29 Thread Kathleen Fahy
Dear Vanessa,   My kind thoughts are with you.   Kathleen   --Kathleen FahyProfessor of MidwiferyHead of School of Nursing and MidwiferyFaculty of HealthThe University of NewcastleUniversity Drive,Callaghan, 2308   Ph 02 49215966   F

Re: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a united front

2002-08-29 Thread Dr Penelope A Barrett
I am moved to comment here. I too think that it's really important that we can discuss things freely within the professional group and also in its periphery and outside of it, but seeing as how ACMI supports the direction of midwife-led (medically-backed) care, the strength of the case for all of

Re: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a united front

2002-08-29 Thread ACMI President
Dear Andrea, Thanks for this - to suggest that I am devastated by this article is a complete understatement, and Robyn is not even a member!! Anyway those are the breaks - we are still continuing to move forward with the insurance and we had a big meeting a couple of weeks ago with the universit

Re: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a united front

2002-08-29 Thread Kathleen Fahy
Dear Andrea,   I want to add my support to the notion of not bagging ACMI.  Power to midwifery and birthing women will never come from divisions and infighting - particularly if it is played out in public (see the Democrats just now).   Every midwife who wants to see midwifery progress as a pr

Re: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a united front

2002-08-29 Thread Aviva Sheb'a
well said, Andrea. aviva - Original Message - From: Andrea Quanchi To: ozmidwifery Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 10:50 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Presenting a united front Members bagging our professional organisation in public must damage the organisations credibility ...but prese