Re: Fridays PI insurance meeting in Sydney

2001-07-26 Thread Sally Williams
Congratulations Jane, I hope the meeting on Friday is a success, and a resolution about insurance is formulated. Sally From: "Jane Palmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ozmidwifery \(E-mail\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Fridays PI insurance meeting in Sydney Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2001 20:41:22 +1000

Rhonda

2001-07-26 Thread Anne Clarke
Dear Rhonda, Big hugs over the internet. So frustrating for you. You are a wonderful strong woman to do so much and achieve so much, yes you have. Those involved just maybe think twice before they abuse another woman like they have you Regards and lots of love, Anne Clarke Brisbane

RE: gathering facts around Prof. Indemnity Issue

2001-07-26 Thread Johnston
There have been many messages around this project. Well done everyone, and don't give up. There has to be a way to ensure that women can access best practice midwifery care, and that midwives can practice midwifery. My thoughts are with those who meet in Sydney tomorrow. Remember there is

H.A.S BIRTH STORIES BOOK

2001-07-26 Thread Natalie
HOMEBIRTH ACCESS SYDNEY presents BIRTH STORIES The stories in this volume celebrate the power of birth, the magnificence of women's bodies, the importance of the spiritual, emotional and psychological intricacies of birth, and the significance of labouring and birthing at home.

From Silence To Voices

2001-07-26 Thread Mary Murphy
In an earlier email I spoke abut the interview on Life Matters with the author of the above book. I couldn't remember her name.So.. her name is Suzanne Gordon. The full title is "From Silence to Voices: what nurses know and must communicate to the public". I was impressed. Regards, Mary

Re: URGENT Lobbying re insurance - health ministers Meeting

2001-07-26 Thread Roslyn Donnellan - Fernandez
Dear Barb all The Minister For Human Services in SA has apparently requested preparation of a briefing paper from the Department re the midwifery indemnity issue, so I agree it is timely worthwhile to pursue this course with a view to getting it on the agenda at the National Health Ministers

Fw: childbirth and maternity services

2001-07-26 Thread Elizabeth McAlpine
well - I didn't know that .. - Original Message - From: Valerie To: 'Elizabeth McAlpine' Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 9:30 AM Subject: RE: childbirth and maternity services Dear Ms McAlpine Before replying to your e-mail I needed to have discussions with Dr Duke,Honorary

No Subject

2001-07-26 Thread Elizabeth McAlpine
Just found, with great difficulty, Michael Wooldridge's feedback site which took me many attempts to submit a letter. I asked for the inclusion of midwives PI issue on the agenda at the health ministers advisory council meeting. Liz

Re: introduction

2001-07-26 Thread Mary Murphy
There is ALWAYS hope! We are working hard to establish the profession of midwifery in the hearts and minds of this country and we WILL succeed... but only with the co-operation and support of the women we serve, Best wishes, Mary Murphy - Original Message - From: Vladimir Petruschenko

Re: introduction

2001-07-26 Thread Toni Cannard
Coincidence?? I've just spoken with Guild Insurance half an hour ago about the same concept - I'll post their comments when I hear their initial thoughts later today. Love, Toni From: Jackie Mawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ozmidwifery List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: introduction Date:

Re: possible strategy for building support

2001-07-26 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear Andrea Let's give it an ozie go! ACMI are not due to have an exec meeting till Sept so I think it would bestif the individuals and groups feeding in to this list started and we could get ACMI to officially join/stamp the activity then? Denise - Original Message - From: Andrea

All of this

2001-07-26 Thread Marijke Eastaugh
Dear Oz Midders, what a feisty bunch you all are. The Guild insurance fiasco has indeed made me stop in my tracks around birthing at home or providing continuity of care. BUT only for the moment. At the moment and for the last three half years I have been going through the litigation

Another arrow

2001-07-26 Thread Mary Murphy
I was just listeneing to Dr Ken Armstrong (from QLD?)on the local Perth ABC talking about the misdiagnosos of sleep deprivation (calling it Post Natal Depression... long a theme of mine) and his involvement with a government funded programcalled Best Beginnings. The long and short of it was

Re: possible strategy for building support

2001-07-26 Thread Julie Clarke
It certainly sounds the wisest strategy to me. Not only will it get the attention of the politicians but it will spread the message to all women. When do we start ? hug Julie -Original Message- From: Andrea Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Friday,

Fw: Your e-mail to MPO passed on to us to respond

2001-07-26 Thread Elizabeth McAlpine
This in response to my question on cost analysis - home birth v hospital birth. liz - Original Message - From: nzcom To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 6:13 AM Subject: Your e-mail to MPO passed on to us to respond Elizabeth Dont quite understand what you mean. The

Next Wednesday's Health Minister's Meeting - PI Insurance

2001-07-26 Thread Vernon at Stringybark
The Hon C. J. Knowles, MP Minister for Health Level 33, Governor Macquarie Tower, 1 Farrer Place, Sydney 2000 Friday 27 July 2001 Dear Minister, I understand that professional indemnity insurance for GPs and obstetricians is on the agenda for the upcoming National Health Ministers Meeting on 1