Thanks for that Megan.
It was great to read what is going on in SA.
WOMAD sounds like lots of fun, what great exposure!
Wendy
( in Victoria)
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s all,
Cheers
Megan Resch
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tania Smallwood
Sent: Saturday, 3 March 2007 8:40 AM
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: Maternity coalition
Can I just say that it would be ter
Can I just say that it would be terrible if this thread deteriorated yet
again into a personal slinging match. Please can we all keep in our minds
and our hearts that we are all doing what we can, with the time we have, to
further the cause and help women...making comments on people's tone is not
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From: "Justine Caines" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "OzMid List"
Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 10:44 PM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Maternity coalition
Dear All
Jo and Deb, thanks for your respones.
Lisa I am sorry you are unaware of what MC
Dear All
Jo and Deb, thanks for your respones.
Lisa I am sorry you are unaware of what MC does.
Just so you know. I have 15 years experience as an advocate and lobbyist
and post graduate qualifications in the field.
Advocacy and lobbying are co-dependent.
In fact when MC sets up a local branc
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Sent: Friday, 2 March 2007 6:13 AM
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Maternity coalition
Like a said Jo, It's something I read and I wondered what it meant in terms
of women.
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Like a said Jo, It's something I read and I wondered what it meant in terms
of women.
I suppose the
Like a said Jo, It's something I read and I wondered what it meant in terms
of women.
I suppose the difference between the two definitions to me is that one is
directly involved with the women on a individual basis to get their opinion
noted and their needs addressed.
and the other is involved
Hey Lisa,
I'm a bit baffled by that quote.
My dictionary states that advocacy means -
'support for people who are thought likely to be disregarded or to have
difficulty in gaining attention, so that their opinion is listened to'
And that lobbying means -
'a group of campaigners and represent
Boils are a balant sign the immune system is struggling and given over 80% of the immune system pivots on the bacterial populations in the git - no wonder AB arent helping - they often worsen the situation.
Yes, see a good naturoapth and you'll get it sorted.
Vit C, zinc, bioflavonoids, betacaroten
I've had two very unsettled babies. One was diagnosed with rel\flux, then a
behaviour problem,( at seven months!) and then lactose intolerance. vomiting
and diarrhoea. We finally took him to a chiropractor at nine months who
manipulated his neck, and he was a different baby. My last little perso
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I would be available
Alan
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m.au
Conception, Pregnancy, Birth and Baby
BellyBelly Birth Support
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Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 9:34 AM
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Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] RE:
Midwife
Alan
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Midwife
Alan
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Amanda W
Sent: Monday, 29 January 2007 08:38
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] RE:
As a midwife or a doula?? Thanks so much.
Amanda Ward
Creative Memories
As a midwife or a doula?? Thanks so much.
Amanda Ward
Creative Memories Consultant
Ph. (07) 3261 4354
Mob, 0417 009 648
Email. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: "Alan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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To:
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] RE:
Date: Sun, 28 J
Sure Melissa my email address is [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Amanda Ward
Creative Memories Consultant
Ph. (07) 3261 4354
Mob, 0417 009 648
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To:
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D
@acegraphics.com.au
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] RE:
October
Amanda Ward
Creative Memories Consultant
Ph. (07) 3261 4354
Mob, 0417 009 648
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Alan
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Sent: Sunday, 28 January 2007 21:25
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October
Amanda Ward
Creative Memories Consultant
Ph. (07) 3261
October
Amanda Ward
Creative Memories Consultant
Ph. (07) 3261 4354
Mob, 0417 009 648
Email. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: "Alan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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To:
Subject: [ozmidwifery] RE: Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2007 19:38:14 +1100
I'm on my way down to VIC in the
Yea I saw it. Let's do it ...
Helen
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T Vic 3741
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Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 14:40 PM
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] re co-sleeping
> Hi all! Just a word on the co-sleeping issue. Was told not to when I had
> my fi
: RE: [ozmidwifery] re co-sleeping
Yes! So true. As a permanent P/T night-duty person, I hear the "don't
want to get him/her into a bad habit" far too often. I find by night 2/3
they are so tired, they think that co-sleeping is a possibility and I
encourage them fully!
Mine
Yes! So true. As a permanent P/T night-duty person, I hear the "don't
want to get him/her into a bad habit" far too often. I find by night 2/3
they are so tired, they think that co-sleeping is a possibility and I
encourage them fully!
Mine still manage to find their way into our bed, and t
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk
Very interesting, thank you!
Vedrana
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Justine Caines
Sent: Sunday, October 15, 2006
4:18 AM
To: OzMid List
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE:
Risk
Dear All
Further to our
Title: Message
Tania,
The
easiest way to avoid conflict is to walk away. The bravest and strongest battle
everyday, unfortunately people often don't see these battles and nobody pins a
medal on their chest!
Unfortunately, I personally feel this, those in management positions are
put there by
: [ozmidwifery] re: goodbyes
well said Tania, I have been trying to think about all of this and what
to say but am a bit fragile due to a difficult birth this week...talk
about the politics and consequences of blood gases int hospital system
for a baby transferred in!
I would have Lisa's str
well said Tania, I have been trying to think about all of this and what
to say but am a bit fragile due to a difficult birth this week...talk
about the politics and consequences of blood gases int hospital system
for a baby transferred in!
I would have Lisa's straight talking and advocacy in
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk
Dear All
Further to our discussion on risk
The Australian bureau of Statistics has a ‘Mortality Atlas’
It is not available free but below is a snapshot
Compare this with the Australian Mortality data for childbirth (1997-99) Yes that is the latest data. As
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk
Then there is this, along with interesting
references:
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/329/7470/849
From: Vedrana Valčić
Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006
4:49 PM
To:
'ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au'
Subject: RE: [o
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk
No luck with Jeff Richardson L.
I found this at http://www.deh.gov.au/education/publications/epa/modules/module5.html:
Risks Associated with Common Activities
·
the
annual chance of dying in a car crash if you drive the average number of
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk
Any chance of something more specific
Justine? I can’t seem to find him. MM
From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
[mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au]
On Behalf Of Justine Caines
Sent: Wednesday, 11 October 2006
9:23 PM
To: OzMid
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk
Hi Vedrana and All
I think you are referring to the work of Jeff Richardson from Monash University in Melbourne.
Yes it is very good stuff.
Interestingly I spoke to him (some time ago) and one of his colleagues from the Health research unit at Monash.
He
I agree Michelle, I too worked in a rural area
prior to completing my Mid many years ago and can still remember the revelations
I felt while learning Midwifery. As an RN non Midwife, I was quite
ignorant of what a true Midwife's role involved. It was scarey
stuff.
Cheers
Di M
: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Michelle Windsor
Sent: Friday, 29 September 2006
9:53 AM
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] RE:
Doing midwifery was the biggest learning curve in my
:28 PMTo: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.auSubject: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Some of the best people I have worked with have been div2's. Their knowledge and understanding put some of the 'midwives' to shame. Just how much nursing care does a newborn need? Many LC's are not midwive
:28 PMTo: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.auSubject: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Some of the best people I have worked with have been div2's. Their knowledge and understanding put some of the 'midwives' to shame. Just how much nursing care does a newborn need? Many LC's are not midwive
But the better option would be to facilitate them to become midwives rather than stick a bandaid on the problem which is a shortage of midwives. On 9/28/06,
Ken Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Some
of the best people I have worked with have been div2's. Their knowledge and
understanding p
- Original Message -
From:
Rene
and Tiffany
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 4:30
PM
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] RE:
The
art of midwifery existed long before the need for qualifications
existed
funny how I had to do 3 years
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On Behalf Of Lisa Barrett
Sent: Thursday, 28 September 2006
4:28 PM
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE:
Some of the best people I have worked with
have been div2's. Their knowledge and understanding put some o
Some
of the best people I have worked with have been div2's. Their knowledge and
understanding put some of the 'midwives' to shame. Just how much nursing care
does a newborn need? Many LC's are not midwives, as are childbirth
educators. Maybe we should be assisting these p
off the ground there. I figure there are lots of bored
lonley women there who's partners are away in the mines all week, and families are down south. Cheers, Di- Original Message - From: diane To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 11:53 AM
: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 5:15
PM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] re birth
story
I know of many women who really baulk at making
contact with a 'group' of some sort where they need to phone in or go to a
meeting place. I agree T
all learn from others.
Päivi
Childbirth educator
Finland
- Original Message -
From:
diane
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 4:53
AM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] re birth
story
That's right Janet, i know these online
oups.
Cheers
Di
- Original Message -
From:
Tania
Smallwood
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 4:45
PM
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] re birth
story
Just chiming in, we
have three very active consumer based birth support/educati
- Original Message -
From:
Lisa Barrett
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 6:00
PM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] re birth
story
and don't forget Tania, you run the meet a
midwife sessions at naturescradle in your own
lwood
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 4:15
PM
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] re birth
story
Just chiming in, we
have three very active consumer based birth support/education groups here in
Adelaide, CARES, the caesarean support group,
Just chiming in, we have three very active
consumer based birth support/education groups here in Adelaide, CARES, the
caesarean support group, Birth Matters SA, a more generic info group where
women gather and talk about where to get good information, and how to get a
good/better birth, and
11:54 AM
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] re
birth story
That's right Janet, i know these online communities exist
for those who seek them out or find them. What Im looking at is a physical presence
in the community, where people gather, for info, frien
-
From:
Janet
Fraser
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 12:00
PM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] re birth
story
Di JB meets face to face in Sydney,
Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Hobart, Blue Mountains and Albury Wodonga.
That&#
graphics.com.au
Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 9:18
AM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] re birth
story
That's a great article Pinky. One of my visions
is to create a community of women where positive birth stories are told. I'm
hoping to develop a 'birthplace&#x
How beautiful, Pinky. I love a real
family birth!
J
- Original Message -
From:
Pinky McKay
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 8:52
AM
Subject: [ozmidwifery] re birth
story
Hi all, I have just thought some of you may be
That's a great article Pinky. One of my visions is
to create a community of women where positive birth stories are told. I'm hoping
to develop a 'birthplace' where women can access services, classes, alternate
therapies, groups, resources and products, to help change the culture at least
at
Tania, where did you access the midwives PI
list?
meg
- Original Message -
From:
Tania
Smallwood
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 8:24
PM
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] re . insurance
for midwives
Can I just say that
Well said Cath,
As a mother with a young family, and being the main
income support for my family, there is no way that I could afford to lose
everything (possessing little in the way of assests, I would) and I also could
not afford to hb full time. However if with insurance more midwives were
I disagree strongly with this section of the RWH website (below). I think many
women who birth without pain relief are dismissed as having been "lucky" to
have had an "easy labour". Women who birth naturally are often not credited
with managing their own pain and are not recognised as having inf
This reminds me of what a woman was told in private antenatal classes that rating pain from 1 to 10 with 10 the worst pain you can imagine, then labour will probably sit at about 20. How's that for getting the adrenaline going and inhibiting endorphins! No wonder some of these women walk in a
Recently a friend of mine had twins
at our large teaching hospital. She did not want an epidural or any
interference whatsoever. She was pressed for induction and asked for the
information leaflet from RACOG and the hospital’s consent form. She
read it at 36 weeks and said “what woman
Given that they have a 1 in 3 c-sec
rate and have got rid of their BC while pretending to "extend it's ethos"
throughout the new buildings, what part of this surprises you, Kelly? The only
thing I love about RWH is how unashamedly they promote this rubbish and how
conveniently they put proto
www.questforlife.com.au
Cheers Belinda
From:
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Ken Ward
Sent: Wednesday, 16 August 2006
12:10 PM
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] re
grief and childrens books
I have a lovely little book on life times.
It talks
I have
a lovely little book on life times. It talks about all creatures from
butterflies to people. That no matter how long or short life is to celebrated
and death comes to all, not to be scared of, but a natural part of
life.
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[mail
I've caught 2 VBAC's recently - one with a
student too - and at our tertiary hospital!
Sadie :)
- Original Message -
From:
Susan
Cudlipp
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 7:58
PM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: VBA2
riginal Message -
From:
Mary
Murphy
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 7:11
PM
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: VBA2C in
SA
Our major tertiary
hospital KEMH, has done this at womans insistence. No one can drag a woman to
the the
Sadly not where I work! Our obs are getting less
and less customer friendly IMO. VBAC1 is hard enough I have not seen any of them
agree to VBAC2
Sue
"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do
nothing"Edmund Burke
- Original Message -
From:
Kelly
I’d love to look through them all
Felicity but I am completely, madly, flat chat and doing more than I can really
handle at the moment! If you could please just pass on my message it would be a
huge help!
Best Regards,
Kelly Zantey
Creator, BellyBelly.com.au
Gentle Solutions From Conc
I would suggest changing carers!
Megan
- Original Message -
From:
Kelly @
BellyBelly
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 1:41 PM
Subject: [ozmidwifery] RE: Low iron and
inability to breastfeed?
Sorry forgot to
include:
So she went to a BC expecting
evidence based care, did she? What a rude awakening...
J
- Original Message -
From:
Kelly @
BellyBelly
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 1:41 PM
Subject: [ozmidwifery] RE: Low iron and
inability to brea
My understanding is that the preparation
is designed to be absorbed from all tissues, especially to meet the challenges
of the oral route, MM
From: Vicky
so why introduce a preparation that is specially
prepared for IM administration- surely it would cause some sort of
irritat
doesn't work effectively on the 'at risk' babies it was designed to assist? Are they part of a randomised
trial,happening without parental consent ? Brenda - Original Message - From: Sue Cookson To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 8:11
P
onder,
Penny
- Original Message -
From:
Sue Cookson
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 8:11
PM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re:
Hi,With the new Konakion MM it's the other way around. It
has been designed by incre
on the 'at
risk' babies it was designed to assist?
Are they
part of a randomised trial,happening without parental consent ?
Brenda
-
Original Message -
From:
Sue Cookson
To:
ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent:
Friday, May 26, 2006 8:11 PM
com.au
> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 8:11 PM
> Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re:
>
>
> Hi,
> With the new Konakion MM it's the other way around. It has
> been designed by increasing it's absorbability in fat to be
> more affective if given orally. It has NOT be
ect: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re:
If a solution is designed to be given IM is it absorbed effectively if given
via the GI tract ?
No mention of this in the literature accompanying the Konakion.
Most IM meds are NOT designed to be administered or guaranteed by the
pharmaceutical company to be effective
risk' babies it was
designed to assist?
Are they part of a
randomised trial,happening without parental consent ?
Brenda
- Original Message -
From:
Sue
Cookson
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 8:11 PM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re:
Hi
urke
- Original Message -
From:
Sue
Cookson
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 6:11 PM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re:
Hi,With the new Konakion MM it's the other way around. It
has been designed by increasing it's absorbability in fat
Am going to paint again - BB are eating/messing with disgusting
things
- Original Message -
From: "diane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 4:48 PM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re:
Apart from the fact it tastes like Sh** (ve
be sure that it was being absorbed wouldn't you ?
With kind regards
Brenda Manning
www.themidwife.com.au
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From: "diane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 6:48 PM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re:
Apart from the fact
Another reason for not giving something you have not checked and
drawn up yourself.
cheers
Judy
--- Melissa Singer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Amanda,
>
> I have worked places where they don't give Vit K until mum and
> baby have
> returned to the ward. They changed their practice so babi
ot;Women's Business"
Mildura Aboriginal Health Service Mob 0418 371862
From: "Kelly @ BellyBelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
To:
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 17:30:37 +1000
Just a side question if that
s are capable
of this. I think parents should be able to make their own decision.
Regards,
Nicole.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kelly @
BellyBelly
Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 5:31 PM
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifer
Brenda Manning
www.themidwife.com.au
- Original Message -
From: "diane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 6:48 PM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re:
> Apart from the fact it tastes like Sh** (very bitter). Been reading about
> Vit K all day today
brestfeeding mothers to increase the vit K in breastmilk as an effective
suppliment.
Di
- Original Message -
From: "Kelly @ BellyBelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 5:30 PM
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Re:
Just a side question if that's okay - what
Just a side question if that's okay - what are your opinions on oral vitamin
K versus injection?
Best Regards,
Kelly Zantey
Creator, BellyBelly.com.au
Gentle Solutions From Conception to Parenthood
BellyBelly Birth Support - http://www.bellybelly.com.au/birth-support
-Original Message
Hi Amanda,
I have worked places where they don't give Vit K until mum and baby have
returned to the ward. They changed their practice so babies are not given
any routine medication at all in birth suite (unless for resus) because
their have been a few instances where baby inadvertently and tr
Why give it at all? I object to the hep b, and have strong reservations
about the vitk. Maureen
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of diane
Sent: Thursday, 25 May 2006 10:12 PM
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Subject: [ozmidwifery] Re: hep b
A
One of
the problems of the first feed is that it has been stressed that the infant
'must' feed asap after birth. Women are told in class, and while the midwife may
be perfectly happy to wait, the mum can get quite stressed. I'm happy to wait,
and find it frustrating when the mum is pushing,
Similarly, in the USA, when a Kansas HMO (health fund) started paying OBs
the same regardless of method of delivery, the CS rate dropped from 28.7% to
13.5% in a year.
Rachele
An obst from argentina recently told me that to lower the countries
ridiculously high caesar rate the government made
An obst from argentina recently told me that to lower the countries
ridiculously high caesar rate the government made the schedule benefits
(as in money given for procedure) the same for both c/s and vaginal
birth, c/s rate dropped very quickly!
nicole
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StokesSent: Thursday, April 20, 2006 9:23 AMTo:
ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.auSubject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Re:
International Midwives Day Dinner
Dear
Jo,
Eugowra is a small
village and the former golf club has been transfor
restrictions!
Eugowra is certainly worth a visit.
Barbara from Parkes
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Just
for clarification Barbara...what 'greens' were you referring too?? ;o)
I love
it!!!
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There's always a get together
at the Birthing Wisdom centre in Fairfield.
http://www.birthingwisdom.com.au
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Sounds
lovely, but a bit far to go. Is there anyone in Melbourne who would like a
get-to-gether?
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I find many women birthing in hospital "expect" and request painrelief
including epidurals. I have attended some lovley births both with and
without epidurals. I certianly don't promote them but if a women wants
an epidural she can have one.
On 4/13/06, Susan Cudlipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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'Good births do happen in
hospitals.
Regards, Barbara'
Very true barbara - thankfully! But its good to
hear all these other bits of midwife wisdom
Sue (also hospital midwife)
"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do
nothing"Edmund Burke
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Hi
Donna,
I
don't believe there are any actually practicing up here, but I do know a Central
Coast friend who wanted a home water birth and found someone to do it. I will
forward your email to her and see if she can come up witha contact for
you.
:)
Nicola
Morley
Trainee
I remember reading something about peppermint
either sucking onlollies or a couple of drops of oil rubbed on hands and inhaled
can wake you up for a drive home, I"m lucky I can sleep well when not
interrupted, i usually sleep for a few hours before my first night so i'm not
running on empty.
I have to back up what Barb says. I used to live 40 mins from
work and had to go up the range to get home. After twice waking
on the wrong side of the road and once having an accident I
learned to have a power nap when I got tired on the drive home.
What a difference. Please don't take as long to l
Barbara writes: “I get very upset with
staff putting their heads on desks/pillows sleeping. You have to keep alert;
you are being paid to work.”
Not only that, but you could be reported to the Nurses Board for sleeping on
the job. It is a patient safety issue. The other person on shift
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Oh to
have nights like this. Most night shifts where I am it is rare to
even get a chance for a toilet break let alone something to drink. We have been
trying for years just to get somebody to provide meal relief shifts in all three
areas of Mid - BS, SCN and the ward which a
All the previous suggestions are great. As
Liz says, we all have different circadian rhythms. I worked 10 yrs of 3-4
nights /week ND with a young family. (years ago). I used to be in bed by
9am, get up when kids came home at 3pm, then went to bed again at 8pm ready for
a 10pm shift. It i
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