He will make an outstanding opening speaker for the Best for Women conference than won't he? Absolutely rivetting....(read as though said in a VERY dry tone) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Julie Clarke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 11, 2002 1:46 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] radio program and Uk survey
> Dear Lynne > I think it went something like > "Natural Birth is more dangerous than drink driving !" > or > "Natural Birth is as foolish as riding a motorbike without a helmet !" > > hug > Julie Clarke > Childbirth and Parenting Educator > Transition into Parenthood > 9 Withybrook Pl > Sylvania NSW 2224 > T. (02) 9544 6441 > F (02) 9544 9257 > M. 0401 265 530 > email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@;acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Lynne Staff > Sent: Friday, 11 October 2002 7:54 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] radio program and Uk survey > > HE can talk!!!! Now, what was that quote he became notorious > for.......... > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Julie Clarke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 8:01 PM > Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] radio program and Uk survey > > > > Hi Christine > > I read about the UK survey in the Sun Herald last Sunday - they also > > quoted the UK OB Dr. Fisk - he said that OZ C/s rates have increased > > because we are a risk intolerant society. > > The reporter also quoted Germaine Greer as saying we have lost the war > > for natural births. > > The article was examining stats claiming that birth centre bookings > were > > down - the public have lost interest in natural birth etc etc. > > > > There was no mention of the facts of the Fed Govt pushing consumers > into > > priv health ins and then the high rates of med int in priv hosp. > > > > Never let the facts get in the way of a good story - eh! > > > > Julie Clarke > > Childbirth and Parenting Educator > > Transition into Parenthood > > 9 Withybrook Pl > > Sylvania NSW 2224 > > T. (02) 9544 6441 > > F (02) 9544 9257 > > M. 0401 265 530 > > email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@;acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Walker, > Chris > > (NHS) > > Sent: Thursday, 10 October 2002 1:35 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [ozmidwifery] radio program and Uk survey > > > > Hi all > > Did anyone else from SA hear on AM 89.1 at 9am this morning a > wonderful > > segment on childbirth? It was apparently stimulated by a recent survey > > in > > the UK that stated that most women find childbirth a terrifying > > experience, > > the pain being worse than they aniticipated and 6 out of 10 said that > > antenatal classes did not prepare them for the reality, in any way! > > Debbie Jeffs from the Womens and Childrens hospital and Vanessa > Scriven > > from > > South Coast Yoga both did a fantastic job of responding to this survey > > and > > to callers. Well done! The message about continuity of care, midwife > > care, > > and women being in charge is getting out there I hope its reaching its > > target! > > The only listener I heard (because I was travelling & reached my > > destination > > unfortunalety!) was very down to earth - birthed some years ago with > > both > > babies having a cleft lip/palate and said she didn't go into hospital > > early > > so that she "could avoid the enemas and shaves and be in charge!" And > > said > > that she was glad that she isn't birthing now because she wouldn't > like > > to > > have to cope with monitors etc. > > If anyone out there knows where to access the survey results - any > ideas > > at > > all would be great. > > > > Christine Walker > > Community Health Nurse > > DHS > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > (08) 83258100 > > > > > > This email may contain confidential information, which also may be > > legally > > privileged. Only the intended recipient(s) may access, use, distribute > > or > > copy this email. If this email is received in error, please inform the > > sender by return email and delete the original. If there are doubts > > about > > the validity of this message, please contact the sender by telephone. > It > > is > > the recipient's responsibility to check the email and any attached > files > > for > > viruses. > > > > -- > > 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. > > -- > 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. -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit <http://www.acegraphics.com.au> to subscribe or unsubscribe.
