[ozmidwifery] Vaccinations - Making Choices

2002-12-13 Thread Debbie Field
Hi all, Thought some of you may be interested in a CD or Video of a seminar recently held on Vaccinations. These were thekeynote speakers:Dr Mark Donohue Dr Archie Kalokerinos Dr Robyn Cosford Maureen Hickman Meryl Doovey Marelle Burnum Burnum Michael Mcinerney the AVN site

[ozmidwifery] Anti-D - new guidelines

2002-12-13 Thread Tom, Tania and Sam Smallwood
Hi there, Just received the new guidelines for administration of anti-D to pregnant and post-partum women today in the mail. To be honest, found it a bit difficult to understand, but maybe I need a bit of extra sleep under my belt before I tackle it again! My question to the list is this,

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: mothers rights in public hospital

2002-12-13 Thread Wayne and Caroline McCullough
Yes, well... Do you want the long version or the short version? : ). I'll try the short but since you asked... My first birth was a disaster, start to finish. I had terrible symptoms during that pregnancy (throwing up every day, lost a lot of weight, pubic symphasis problems... You name it.)

[ozmidwifery] FW: Insurance

2002-12-13 Thread Robyn Thompson
This is the response I received from Brian McKenna at Hope Island Insurance. Brian was the first person to obtain professional indemnity for midwives and he had to withdraw when Lloyds of London decided not to provide the policy anymore. He passed us onto Guild Insurance who took over for a

[ozmidwifery] Transfer Times and Private Hospitals

2002-12-13 Thread Justine Caines
Title: Transfer Times and Private Hospitals I really wanted a homebirth, but my husband is against the idea. He says we live too far away from the hospital (30 minutes drive) and also, his mother had a homebirth eons ago and lost the baby so he is still affected by that. I just figured that if

[ozmidwifery] scared husband

2002-12-13 Thread Pinky McKay
While it might be the truth that no man should deny you the right to birth where you want,speaking from personal experience of ahusband who actually took three babies toeven be present at birth (and only with wonderful collaboration with a great midwife in NZ-who happened to sit him where

Re: [ozmidwifery] Anti-D - new guidelines

2002-12-13 Thread Lieve Huybrechts
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] Anti-D - new guidelines Hoi Tania On the website of Sarah Wikham you can find a very interesting article about anti-D http://www.withwoman.co.uk/ Lieve On 13-12-2002 11:18, Tom, Tania and Sam Smallwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, Just received the new

Re: [ozmidwifery] Anti-D - new guidelines

2002-12-13 Thread jireland
dEAR tANIA My understaning unfortunatly is that aust women have had a 1percent chance of immunization and women having anti-D at 28 week a o.3 per cent chance As I have 2 families on my books from both populations who wererh immunized in their 1st preg any thing to aviod their pain is

Re: [ozmidwifery] Caesar Question

2002-12-13 Thread Jo Slamen
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[ozmidwifery] Aviva/belly dancing for midwives

2002-12-13 Thread Julie Garratt
Hi all' I just had my first Belly dancing lesson with our own Aviva in Adelaide It was magical and should be compulsory Mid training (mainly coz its fun). There was a Midwife from England called Patricia who is going to join our list when she gets home in Januaryand Merry who is a midwife at Mt

Re: [ozmidwifery] Midwifery Today

2002-12-13 Thread Aviva Sheb'a
...so Prevention is feminine...is Intervention masculine then? aviva - Original Message - From: Alphia Garrety To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 1:25 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Midwifery Today Great quote Mary,Where is it from?At 06:07 PM 12/12/02 +0800, you

Re: [ozmidwifery] Aussie born film producer

2002-12-13 Thread Aviva Sheb'a
fantastic! we do far better overseas than at home, which is a very common story worldwide...hey, Pinky...er...? Any more info on that, Ann? Web link? Aviva - Original Message - From: Ann green To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 4:53 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery]

Re: [ozmidwifery] Vaccinations - Making Choices

2002-12-13 Thread Aviva Sheb'a
VERY interested! what about availability offline? - Original Message - From: Debbie Field To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 7:59 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Vaccinations - Making Choices Hi all, Thought some of you may be interested in a CD or Video of a seminar

Re: [ozmidwifery] Physiological Third Stage

2002-12-13 Thread Lois Wattis
Hi Lynne - yes, go ahead and use whatever you like. It's all referenced, and largely based on the info from the AIMS publication "Delivering your Placenta". Best wishes for Christmas and the New Year. Lois - Original Message - From: Lynne Staff To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [ozmidwifery] Transfer Times and Private Hospitals

2002-12-13 Thread Debby M
Caroline, If it is any assistance my first VBAC occurred under the care of an obstetrician in a private hospital. He actually sounds a lot like yours does ie. will to do breech VBACs. I was able to negotiate him around on everything I wanted including no IV or bung. The only compromise I made