I work in the same environment that Sally
does. Another problem is that some G/P’s who have this wonderful
authority to order Path tests, don’t order the right ones and during
pregnancy or on transfer, I find I don’t have the base measurements. Eg ferritin,.
The enhanced role of the mid
Dear Andrea
I hope we can get some dads to respond about the benefits of 1-2-1 midwifery
care for him and the whole family!!
Here in WA we plan to have a father speak of this at our rally at Parliament
House on Thursday (see Below)
Denise Hynd
MATERNITY COALITION INC.
Invites YOU to Join US
Um...??? Not sure. I don't know if it's necessarily accepted though??
---Original Message---
From: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Date: 05/01/05 05:23:36
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Antenatal Screening/Informed Choice Agreement. Vitamin D
I totally agree Kim with everything you have said. I need to
know how these limitations to practice autonomously have arisen and why it seems
to be accepted.
marilyn
- Original Message -
From:
Kim Stead
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Saturday, April 30,
This article in the SMH on Saturday was also of great interest. I know it
is not the first time this has been done, but it is good publicity for the
research that is being undertaken.
http://www.smh.com.au/news/National/Expectant-dads-get-help-man-to-man/2005/04/30/1114635790308.html
Which other
This article in the Herald on Saturday offers an opportunity for comment or
a letter to the Editor
http://www.smh.com.au/news/National/Delivery-van-Kharlies-long-drive-to-give-birth/2005/04/30/1114635787001.html
Do we know when Sally Tracy's paper on the safety of birth in small rural
hospit
Hi Marilyn. I totally understand where you are coming from but just to play devil's advocate.. who is to care for these women who have made educated choices to birth their babies in a setting they believe to be safer than the hospital? Someone has to do it (and it's not me at the moment
I hope I don't sound too rude but it
highlights exactly why I am not practicing independently at the moment.
Australian midwives do not have a mandate to be independent practitioners; I
simply cannot imagine not being able to order path tests for the women I am
caring for, not being able to