Congratulations to one and all ... beautiful timing :)
Sally-Anne (Brown)
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From: "Heartlogic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Actually, NSW Health is really moving no
WOOO HOOO!!
jo
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Sent: Sunday, 25 June 2006 6:44 PM
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] community mid program WA
Actually, NSW Health is really moving now. They have not
Actually, NSW Health is really moving now. They have not only supported
homebirth through the programme at St George, they have indicated that they
support homebirth as an option generally. They are in fact, busy producing a
guideline for health services who wish to provide homebirth services.
Government, money, ignorance, arrogance, power
dynamics, the culture of fear. You name it Kristin. That's why it hasn't
happened. And it is not for want of trying. It is a huge challenge getting
similar models in the same health service, let alone different
states!
But
The tide is turn
There is the northern community midwives program in SA, who provide continuity
of care and homebirth and the new continuity of care and homebirth program run
out of Kogarah in NSW. If only there were more in each state
At 3:07 PM +0800 25/6/06, Mary Murphy wrote:
>Up until march this year, t
Up until march this year, the CMP has
struggled along uncertain of its future, contracts being signed late and for
only a year. The midwives have been on 3 monthly contracts for 3-4 years. Why
is this so? The politics of birth, insurance, money, all sorts of reasons. Our
managers have ju
