Dear judy Thank you for sharing this with us! Women need midwives and midwives need women!
So again I hope you all are networking with your local maternity support group or helping to form one if there is not one as well as joining Maternity Coalition Nationally Denise ----- Original Message ----- From: "Judy Chapman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 3:03 PM Subject: Re: team salary > No, the Birth Centre is still functioning but that is due only to the > fantastic support of the women who use the centre. The Friends of the Birth > Centre group have fended off more than one try at closing the service. > Mackay Women's Health Unit did try to enlist the support of the women and > there was a group formed but I am not sure just where they are at at the > moment. The midwives have now fourmed a committee and are trying to explore > just where to go from here. > I am afraid study pressures have stopped me being totally on top of the > situation. > Cheers > Judy > > > From: "S.J.F.ELECTRICAL." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Judy Chapman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: team salary > Date: Tue, 21 May 2002 20:49:51 +1000 > > Dear Judy > Are you telling us the Mackay Birth Centre has stopped functioning also?? > Denise > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Judy Chapman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 12:28 PM > Subject: Re: team salary > > > > They did work out a salary for the Team Midwives in Mackay but that did > not > > stop them from closing us down. We were all paid as level two so they > said > > that it made us too expensive as there were too many level two's around. > We > > worked some call (nights) and flexi time so there was never any overtime > or > > call fees. > > Had some aggro from the core midwives as they were not level two but then > > most of them did not take on any of the extra responsability that we did > and > > a large proportion of the core staff were ones who only wanted to come to > > work, not get stretched too far so stay in the AN PN ward and collect the > > pay. Forget all about it when you go home. All were given an opportunity > to > > be on a team from the beginning. > > Cheers > > Judy > > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Closure of Liverpool Team Midwifery Project > > Date: Mon, 20 May 2002 15:52:26 EDT > > > > Why can't they come up with a salary payment method for midwives who work > in > > groups/teams? marilyn > > > > > > Judy Chapman > > Midwife > > 07 47490764 > > > > Judy Chapman > > Midwife > > 07 47490764 > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at > http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp. > > > > -- > > This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. > > Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe. > > > -- > This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. > Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe. > > > Judy Chapman > Midwife > 07 47490764 > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: > http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx > > -- > This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. > Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe. -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.
