RE: [ozmidwifery] Baby!

2005-05-26 Thread Lieve Huybrechts
Hip Hoi for you all Jo and for Mary I wish you a beautifull life with him. Lieve -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens JoFromOz Verzonden: vrijdag 27 mei 2005 4:19 Aan: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Onderwerp: [ozmidwifery] Baby! Hello one and

Re: [ozmidwifery] Childbirth Education classes

2005-05-26 Thread Diane Gardner
Thanks Julie I will suggest that to her tomorrow when I see her.   regards diane - Original Message - From: Julie Clarke To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, May 27, 2005 2:32 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Childbirth Education classes Hi

RE: [ozmidwifery] Childbirth Education classes

2005-05-26 Thread Dean & Jo
I feel there needs to be legislation to bring cbe OUT of the institutions to the community.  In SA we are so proud of our state wide Perinatal guidelines, there is probable cause to push the need for education to be statewide also.  We need the government to push safe and happy birthin

RE: [ozmidwifery] Childbirth Education classes

2005-05-26 Thread Julie Clarke
Hi Diane I would recommend you encourage the woman to write a detailed letter of feedback to the hospital general manager cc to the health education department. You might like to offer to provide her with assistance to write the letter. Without feedback there will be no improvements. It

[ozmidwifery] Childbirth Education classes

2005-05-26 Thread Diane Gardner
Wow am I steamed! I've just had a woman ring me in an absolute mess. She attended the Prenatal classes run by St Vincents Private just recently and and is scared out of her wits. She said she had been so excited and looking forward to birthing her baby until she attended the classes. She sai

Re: [ozmidwifery] Baby!

2005-05-26 Thread Diane Gardner
Big congratulations Jo! Great support Mary. Diane - Original Message - From: "JoFromOz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, May 27, 2005 12:19 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Baby! > Hello one and all. > > Just a quick note to let you know that my darling little William Matthew > Watso

Re: [ozmidwifery] Baby!

2005-05-26 Thread Jo Bourne
Congratulations! At 10:19 AM +0800 27/5/05, JoFromOz wrote: >Hello one and all. > >Just a quick note to let you know that my darling little William Matthew >Watson is here! > >He arrived at 0529 this morning born in water at home with membranes intact, >and he's gorgeous! 3.4kg, 50cm length, 33c

Re: [ozmidwifery] Baby!

2005-05-26 Thread Justine Caines
Ah Jo How wonderful. What a beautiful experience for you as a midwife and woman. My love to the wonderful Mary! In years to come we will expect the same wonderful things from you!! Welcome dear little WILLIAM. Justine xxx -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit

RE: [ozmidwifery] Baby!

2005-05-26 Thread Sally Westbury
That is so fantastic Jo -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JoFromOz Sent: Friday, May 27, 2005 10:19 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: [ozmidwifery] Baby! Hello one and all. Just a quick note to let you know that my darling

Re: [ozmidwifery] Baby!

2005-05-26 Thread Sadie
Congratulations Jo! Sadie - Original Message - From: "JoFromOz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, May 27, 2005 12:19 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Baby! Hello one and all. Just a quick note to let you know that my darling little William Matthew Watson is here! He arrived at 05

[ozmidwifery] Baby!

2005-05-26 Thread JoFromOz
Hello one and all. Just a quick note to let you know that my darling little William Matthew Watson is here! He arrived at 0529 this morning born in water at home with membranes intact, and he's gorgeous! 3.4kg, 50cm length, 33cm head, attended by the honerable Mary Murphy :) That's all for

[ozmidwifery] Consent

2005-05-26 Thread Ceri & Katrina
Hi everyone I was just wondering what people had experience with in regards to the New Born Screening Test, Vit K and Hep B vaccine. Where I work, we obtain written consent for the Vit K antenatally , oral consent for the Hep B and NBST at the time. A midwife I worked with the other day was s

Re: [ozmidwifery] monochorionic diamniotic twins birth in a public hospital, hopefully vaginal.

2005-05-26 Thread Sue Cookson
Hi Yvette, Good luck with your twins birth - I've only attended twins at home, but I can empathise with your desire and concerns about wanting a normal birth in a hospital setting. I am currently looking at twins births through all my texts - including one called 'High Risk Pregnancy & Deliver

RE: [ozmidwifery] monochorionic diamniotic twins birth in a public hospital, hopefully vaginal.

2005-05-26 Thread Ken WArd
I hope you get the birth you want. After working there I know the pressure you will be under to conform to hospital policy. Lucky you have a KYM, and she's someone you know.  Just remember, you have the right to refuse any treatment not life saving. It does seem your midwife is preparing you

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: bathing babies

2005-05-26 Thread Ken WArd
I agree. Baby can be bathed at any time, think of water births. I think it's nice to leave baby as is, and encourage mum not to shower immediately. Let them smell each other. But then, some women want the baby bathed, and themselves showered asap. Who cares? -Original Message- From: [EMA

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: bathing babies

2005-05-26 Thread sally
Hi Nicole, Agree with the Hep B, Hep C thing and HIV where it is apparent...but then one could ask 'are we really sure of the women's status at birth, even if they have tested negative?' I guess, if there is an inordinate amount of blood on any baby it would be better to wash it off, even if this