RE: [ozmidwifery] Fw: [MCVic] Castlemaine update

2005-09-24 Thread Nicole Carver
Dear Ellie, Congratulations on both fronts! That is wonderful news. You have really put in a lot of effort on behalf of Castlemaine women, and news of your pregnancy is very exciting. Nicole Carver.

Fw: [ozmidwifery] Oral EPO dose for cervix?

2005-09-24 Thread Kathy McCarthy-Bushby
- Original Message - From: Kathy McCarthy-Bushby [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2005 11:35 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Oral EPO dose for cervix? Hi Kelly, Sounds like a confusing visit with the registrar. But great news of giving

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: water bath preferences

2005-09-24 Thread Jennifer Price
I was wanting some assistance to find out the best type of baths for our birthing suites. I am working in rural queensland and we do have severe water restrictions at present and have been hearing a lot about smaller corner baths. I would love some ideas on costs, manufacturers, and benefits

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: water bath preferences

2005-09-24 Thread brendamanning
Hi Jennifer, I completely agree that sometimes a corner spa is pref to afree standing pool esp when you take into account the water restrictions etc. We have a free-standing pool at Rosebud Mid a corner bath. Of the 2, the corner is much cosier, the access isn't a problem for the

RE: [ozmidwifery] hair dye

2005-09-24 Thread Sylvia Boutsalis
Title: Message thanks for the info. I will pass it on. Sylvia Boutsalis Childbirth Educator Infant Massage Instructor Adelaide -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of PäiviSent: Saturday, 24 September 2005 7:47 AMTo:

RE: [ozmidwifery] Fw: water bath preferences

2005-09-24 Thread Mary Murphy
As a midwife on a homebirth program that attends 62% water births, I have good knowledge about baths suitable for water labour and birth. We have portable, demountable baths that have new liners for each client. They are flexible in size, are about 4-5ft radius and 2 ft high. (120- 180cm

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: water bath preferences

2005-09-24 Thread Anne Clarke
Dear Jenny, Don't get the corner one's get a round one without spa as the reserviour is a cleaning nightmare. Ring the Birth Centre on Monday after 1 pm and talk to Marg Fien as she ordered the one's in the Birth Centre so she can give you the low down on manufacturers, priceetc

RE: [ozmidwifery] Fw: water bath preferences

2005-09-24 Thread Mary Murphy
We make sure the room and conditions are very private, warm cosy (or cool in our hot summer) Yes, we all have different experiences. We all work with what we have to facilitate undisturbed birthing. We are all very skilled at it and congratulations to us all. Cheers, MM How

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: water bath preferences

2005-09-24 Thread Anne Clarke
Dear All, I also forgot to mention that here in Queensland there is a Q health policy that you have to have access to at least 3 sides of the pool for labouring/birthing women. The baths in the birth suites in the RWH Brisbane have been vetoed for use because of thispolicy from Q health,

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2005-09-24 Thread brendamanning
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RE: [ozmidwifery] CPD

2005-09-24 Thread Kelly @ BellyBelly
Title: Message Brenda, I found this interesting information belowon the Childbirth Solutions website: http://www.childbirthsolutions.com/articles/birth/vbacinfo/index.php Cephalo-pelvic disproportion (CPD) This indication has been shown repeatedly to be inaccurate as a predictor of the