Re: [ozmidwifery] NSW news

2005-09-03 Thread Sonja
I don't have a problem with credentialing. What I do have a problem is, what additional, ongoing training or credentialing does an ob have to do. These are the people that save the babies! Just ask Andrew Pesce and Pieter Mourik!! Sonja - Original Message - From: G Lemay [EMAIL

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2005-09-03 Thread Judy Chapman
Yeah, We have an expert GP (not) who wants all women to be assessed by a Dr on admission!!! This in Mareeba where the Dr has not been involved at all in normal birth for years and years. You can imagine our reaction. Our OB in Cairns is NOT impressed and has written to the appropriate place to

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Breech Babies

2005-09-03 Thread Justine Caines
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Breech Babies Dear All This Obstetrician is Andrew Bissits from John Hunter in Newcastle. I heard he has cared for over 400 women birthing breech babies vaginally. He is the only Ob in Australia I would allow to touch me (lucky I live 2 and a half hrs away!) He

[ozmidwifery] Pieter Mourik in The Australian

2005-09-03 Thread Justine Caines
Title: Pieter Mourik in The Australian Dear all Here is the rant in the Oz today, I think he will assist us greatly! Interesting that re his insurance he has forgotten that taxpayers actually pay 80% of his premiums while midwives get no assistance! Also a copy of my letter to the Oz As a

Re: [ozmidwifery] More news on midwifery units

2005-09-03 Thread Judy Chapman
I hope the people of Mona Vale get behind the midwives and jump up and down, loud and long as they did in Mareeba. If they don't their service will be shelved for good. We certainly got somewhere with the help of the Hirst report and the support of the Cairns OB's. Cheers Judy --- Andrea

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re-learning how to do breech births

2005-09-03 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear Andrea When will you add Perth to the this program?? Denise Hynd Let us support one another, not just in philosophy but in action, for the sake of freedom for all women to choose exactly how and by whom, if by anyone, our bodies will be handled. - Linda Hes - Original Message -

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: Breech Babies

2005-09-03 Thread Judy Chapman
I have just been surfing this site, some good stuff. I have a multi with a breech at 36+ wke at the moment and I dearly want her to be able to birth here. Cheers Judy --- Vedrana Valèiæ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A very interesting discussion on breech births and midwives:

[ozmidwifery] Weekend Australian...

2005-09-03 Thread Tania Smallwood
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,16475243%255E2702,00.html Birthing centres 'empower mothers' Clara Pirani, Medical reporter September 03, 2005 DOMINIQUE Alexander felt that only a midwife, not an obstetrician, would allow her to have any

[ozmidwifery] another from the Australian...

2005-09-03 Thread Tania Smallwood
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,16475238%255E23289,00.html Midwife care gets seal of approval Adam Cresswell September 03, 2005 MIDWIVES could be blamed for just three of 51 deaths linked to birth centre care in an international review -

[ozmidwifery] one more from the Aus...

2005-09-03 Thread Tania Smallwood
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,16470902%255E23289,00.html Infant formulas Adam Cresswell September 03, 2005 WOULD you entrust your pregnant pet to the care of a midwife? The question sounds absurd but, strange as it sounds, it seems not

Re: [ozmidwifery] Emailing: video05 you will like this

2005-09-03 Thread Ceri Katrina
I got it, it was a email link for a video of a guy having a baby in a very medicalised setting. On 03/09/2005, at 3:51 AM, Gloria Lemay wrote: x-tad-smallermy virus scanner eliminated it.  Gloria/x-tad-smallerx-tad-smaller- Original Message -/x-tad-smaller

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re-learning how to do breech births

2005-09-03 Thread Andrea Robertson
Hello Denise, There is a lot of interest in this workshop, but where and when we can get it organised will depend on Maggie's availability. She is keen to help Aussie midwives, and between us, we'll see what we can arrange. I know you are keen in Perth will keep you posted. Regards,

Re: [ozmidwifery] Emailing: video05 you will like this

2005-09-03 Thread Judy Chapman
It's not bad, all in spanish but you get the drift with the acting and prior knowledge of what goes on. Cheers Judy --- Ceri Katrina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got it, it was a email link for a video of a guy having a baby in a very medicalised setting. On 03/09/2005, at 3:51 AM,

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re-learning how to do breech births

2005-09-03 Thread Judy Chapman
We northerners really enjoyed the workshop in Townsville last year and I imagine there would be enough midwives to do another up north, maybe sunny Cairns this time? Cheers Judy --- Andrea Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Denise, There is a lot of interest in this workshop, but

Re: [ozmidwifery] Emailing: video05 you will like this

2005-09-03 Thread Honey Acharya
Is it Portu Bien? I have this on DVD with subtitles. - Original Message - From: Judy Chapman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Sunday, September 04, 2005 12:08 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Emailing: video05 you will like this It's not bad, all in spanish but

Re: [ozmidwifery] Emailing: video05 you will like this

2005-09-03 Thread Fiona Rumble
Try for yourself, cut and paste link into your browser http://www.clubcultura.com/haymotivo/video05.htm Regards Fiona Rumble

Re: [ozmidwifery] Pieter Mourik in The Australian

2005-09-03 Thread Andrea Bilcliff
Title: Pieter Mourik in The Australian Here is a copy ofmine: I fail to understand why The Australian continues to publish the scare-mongering opinions of individuals who are quite clearly not aware of the current evidence (Midwives invaluable, but they must be in a hospital setting,

Re: [ozmidwifery] Emailing: video05 you will like this

2005-09-03 Thread lyn lyn
Hi all This is genuine email. did not know an attachment would go also. It is a great video of an add made in spain of a man giving birth. Take a look at the link you will all enjoy/. - Original Message - From: Susan Cudlipp To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au