Sonia, I would also like to use your last paragraph. Sadly, there are thousands & thousands of women out there who will relate to them. Letters like this can be used to lobby MPs for the NMAP or on a flyer for consumer education.
May I include this par in the Friends of the Birth Centre grant application for our event? Jodie On Tuesday 11 November 2003 18:11, *G and S* wrote: > Upon reflection: > I wish that I had been given the option of a one-on-one mw service. > I wish that I had known that this type of service existed. > I wish that women could be better educated about the services available to > them BEFORE they are pregnant. > I wish that I had realised that when I hired an ob/gyn I was actually > hiring a surgeon. > I wish that midwifery as a whole could be widely promoted as a valid, > obstetric profession, one to which vulnerable women can safely entrust > their care. > I also wish that there will soon be total reform in the Public Maternal > Health system. > Women should always be treated with dignity and be made to feel that > they are more than just a pregnant chunk of flesh. > > If only I could have my time again......... > > Sonia W. > > PS. I hope that I haven't been too high-handed in posting this and that I > haven't offended. > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > 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.
