Hi all,
Does anyone know of a doula in
this area?
Cheers,
J
Joyous Birth Home Birth
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Hi Janet,
Im a doula in the Blue Mtns and I
do cover the Hawkesbury region depending on where in the Hawkesbury she is. Im
not aware of any other doulas specifically in that area. You can email
me off list if you wish.
Cheers
Jo Hunter
Innate Birth
HBA Coordinator
HAS Coordinator
"It's safe to let go"
"You only have to do this one"
"Breathe right down into it, it's safe to go
there"
"Breathe oxygen down to your thighs, that's it. . .
breathe in oxygen and breathe out with loose lips."
"What you're doing is ancient. . . your mother,
your grandmother and your great
just recently I have been with several women at birth who have birthed
the head and then the contractions have gone walk about. Now I am a
very patient person at this time but have had one particular one where
the baby was that lovely shade of navy that they go that even made my
adrenalin
I sure can relate, Andrea. I have three tricks for getting a nice big
shoulder moving rush of hormones. 1 get the woman to take a big drink of water
through a bendy straw (this has the same effect as giving your parched house
plants a nice quaff of water) 2. have her lover stimulate her
Just this week I had a primip who only had 5-7 minutely contractions for
the last hours before her baby was born. After the baby was born we
waited 7 minutes for the next contraction with which the baby was born.
It was a long long long long 7 minutes. I was tempted to do something!!
Then she
This has reminded me of a very stressful incident I had a couple of years
ago. I was relieving in a busy horrible birth suite and had a woman in 2nd
stage with mec. liquor. The head was born and then nothing - no
contractions for about 4 minutes. Finally a contraction came but the
woman's
I think it has to be stand of the moon :-))
I also had this week a similar situation, I helped the shoulders a
little bit because there was a loose cord around the neck that I
switched over the head, but the cord was pranged between the baby and
the pelvis. There was no heartbeat to feel in the
This has got me thinking...my first son was born in water, and his head was
born 7 minutes before the rest of his body followed. We have excellent
video of his birth, it was broad daylight, and his colour was great for the
whole time. I'm not sure if my midwife was worried at the time, if she
Oh Tania, your post bought tears to my eyes.
My 3rd babe was a water birth..as were my others. I had a very private
labour, no VEs etc. When the moment of bith came..(a feeling of great
physical relief with my first 2 girls.. after the head, you understand) This
little one, her head with the
These are great! I've had some of these
things said to me by midwives.
Yvette
mother of 3, pregnant with twins
Melbourne, Australia
- Original Message -
From:
Gloria Lemay
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2005 5:11 PM
Subject: Re:
HI Jo
Thank you for your help. I hope someone
remembers them. It was a great handout and the only copy i had is
gone.
Ursula
From:
Dean
Jo
Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 10:53
AM
I will ring Women’s
Health Statewide and ask if they have details. The people listed on the
I'm not aware of any other doula's
specifically in that area. You can email me off list if you wish.
Cheers Jo Hunter
Hi Jo, Janet and everyone else,
There is a lovely doula in the Hawkesbury area called Bonnie. I met her just
the other day. I'll try and find her details.
Love Abby
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Subject: [ozmidwifery] doula in the Hawkesbury?
Hi all,Does anyone know of a doula in this
area?
Here is Bonny's details Janet. They are posted
on a public site so I am sure she wouldn't mind me posting them
here.
Bonny Davies (Maternity and Birth
Support)north-west sydney region:
Dear Helen
I was physically and verbally abused by staff in a NSW labour ward when a
baby was not born on the next contraction after the head.
It matter not what I said about there being no signs of shoulder dystocia
The woman was also physically abused in that she was turned over and had a
The other thing I've seen a lot in water is the baby stopping at the
hips,having a big moro reflex under the water and then continuing to
birth
the buttocks and legs. Anyone else see this much?
Hi Tania
This opening of the arms and baby flinging back the head is a subject
that has received
Look at http://www.midwiferytoday.com/international/germany.asp for
Cornelia Enning, she also is a regular speaker at the conferences of
Midwifery Today. Maybe a good idea to meet each other in Germany in oct
2006 :-)http://www.midwiferytoday.com/conferences/Germany2006/
Groetjes
Lieve
Lieve
Wow, thanks for that! Both my babies have done exactly this, and the more
waterbirths I see, the more this stopping and resting at the hips becomes
evident to me. My colleague and I have never felt the need to pull the baby
out, they come soon after that big stretch, and then mum can pick the
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