Re: [ozmidwifery] NO CASE TO ANSWER!

2002-12-19 Thread Lynne Staff
Dear Jan Please pass on my best wishes to Maggie ( I do not have a contact address at present, and want to respect her privacy). The relief she is feeling must be huge. It is heartening to hear a positive in the light of all that has happened in the past few years in private midwifery practice. Mo

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: exhaustion and elation

2002-12-17 Thread Lynne Staff
I did! WOuld ALice mind if I took this to antenatal classes and read it out? Or gave them a copy to take home and read together? - Original Message - From: Aviva Sheb'a To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 10:03 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Fw:

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: mothers rights in public hospital

2002-12-14 Thread Lynne Staff
There would be women who give birth at Selangor who would argue that they did not get the births they want for all sorts of reasons...eg * want midwife only care with an ob only if necessary (YAY!!!)(this coming up more frequently now)(the system sucks as my sons would say) * wanted the tub and the

RE: [ozmidwifery] Physiological Third Stage

2002-12-12 Thread Lynne Staff
Hi Lois - many thanks for sending me the article. If it is OK with you I will use bits of it in antenatal classes (acknowledging you as the author of course!). Have a wonderful Christmas - thanks again - Lynne  -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTE

RE: [ozmidwifery] re problems

2002-12-12 Thread Lynne Staff
No but those two emails came up with no text on my computer! Gremlins -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Judy GiesaitisSent: Thursday, 12 December 2002 9:47 AMTo: Ozmidwifery (E-mail)Subject: [ozmidwifery] re problems Is

RE: [ozmidwifery] Ruptured Uterus

2002-12-12 Thread Lynne Staff
I have seen two spontaneous uterine ruptures - both primigravidas, one was admitted for induction the next day, and complained of abdominal pain during the night, and the other came into hospital with same. No previous uterine ops, curettage - nothing. That is something doctors don't tell wo

RE: [ozmidwifery] mothers rights in public hospital

2002-12-12 Thread Lynne Staff
Hi Jan - I have been trying to get hold of a copy of that for ages! Could you please let me know where you obtained your copy? Many thanks, Lynne -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Wednesday, 11 December 2

RE: [ozmidwifery] Homebirth Australia Journal

2002-12-08 Thread Lynne Staff
EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Homebirth Australia Journal Dear Lynne - how did you go with this? Are you still in need of contributions? I'd be interested in being involved -- any way you think appropriate. Kind regards, Lois - Original Message ----- From: "Lynne

RE: [ozmidwifery] birthing in dam water

2002-12-07 Thread Lynne Staff
Good Morning Frank - WELL..where do I begin with this? I guess firstly in that I get a great mental image of a baby shooting skywards, breaking throught the surface of the water and towards the heavens (as you so eloquently compared it to pushing a ball under the water, and as this is what a ba

RE: [ozmidwifery] Paper article

2002-12-04 Thread Lynne Staff
Try contacting Margaret Wenham at the Courier Mail in Brisbane - she may be interested as she is following a woman through her pregnancy and birth at home. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Debby MSent: Wednesday, 4 Decemb

RE: [ozmidwifery] taking time off also

2002-12-03 Thread Lynne Staff
Well I won't be relieved!!! Au contraire baby (this must be said using an Austin Powers accent)(I think I need professional help) -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jo & Dean BainbridgeSent: Tuesday, 3 December 2002 5:55 PMT

RE: [ozmidwifery] Bumper stickers for ladies!

2002-12-02 Thread Lynne Staff
Hmmman afterthought - that is good - after the first thought and looking at what happened, further thought went into woman and just look what happened!! (Women are pretty awsome, you have to admit!)  -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

RE: [ozmidwifery] Fw: Brisbane enthusiasm

2002-12-02 Thread Lynne Staff
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: Brisbane enthusiasm Hi Melissa - could you please email me privately? Thanks, Lynne  -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of rem & melissa bruijnSent: Monday, 2 December 2002 11:39 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECT

RE: [ozmidwifery] Alice's Baby!

2002-12-01 Thread Lynne Staff
HUGE smiles all around:- -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Aviva Sheb'aSent: Sunday, 1 December 2002 10:11 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [ozmidwifery] Alice's Baby! Hello, All!   Had a call this morning

RE: [ozmidwifery] Sheila Kitzinger in Australia - Maleny

2002-12-01 Thread Lynne Staff
Message - From: "Lynne Staff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 9:33 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Sheila Kitzinger in Australia > What! Not QLD? > > - DISCLAIMER

RE: [ozmidwifery] Fw: whenever you're ready, little one......

2002-11-27 Thread Lynne Staff
Please pass on my smiles to ALice -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Aviva Sheb'aSent: Thursday, 28 November 2002 12:05 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [ozmidwifery] Fw: whenever you're ready, little one..   ---

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: [Children Present at Births)

2002-11-26 Thread Lynne Staff
He! He! -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of RhondaSent: Wednesday, 27 November 2002 12:42 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: [Children Present at Births) Perhaps this is another

RE: [ozmidwifery] Homebirth Australia Journal

2002-11-26 Thread Lynne Staff
Hi Margie - could I have some details for mailing etc? Thanks, Lynne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Margie Perkins Sent: Friday, 22 November 2002 10:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ozmidwifery] Homebirth Australia Journal Hi everyo

RE: [ozmidwifery] Fw: bun's STILL cooking.....

2002-11-26 Thread Lynne Staff
Please don't forget to let us know the rest of the story -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Aviva Sheb'aSent: Tuesday, 26 November 2002 6:53 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [ozmidwifery] Fw: bun's STILL cooking. h

RE: [ozmidwifery] SalariedVersusContract

2002-11-25 Thread Lynne Staff
do the BMids on the list think ?? Denise - Original Message - From: Lynne Staff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 10:33 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] SalariedVersusContract > Yay Sally!!! This is precisely the valuing of midwifery s

RE: [ozmidwifery] Sheila Kitzinger in Australia

2002-11-25 Thread Lynne Staff
Fields of Gold (Ten Summoner's Tales) does it for me! -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Aviva Sheb'aSent: Monday, 25 November 2002 11:16 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Sheila Kitzinger in Australia I k

RE: [ozmidwifery] Sheila Kitzinger in Australia

2002-11-25 Thread Lynne Staff
What! Not QLD? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of barbara glare & chris bright Sent: Tuesday, 26 November 2002 2:21 AM To: Ozmidwifery Subject: [ozmidwifery] Sheila Kitzinger in Australia Hi, Just wanted to let you know that Sheila Kitzinge

RE: [ozmidwifery] SalariedVersusContract

2002-11-25 Thread Lynne Staff
Yay Sally!!! This is precisely the valuing of midwifery services that we need - I was discussing midwives being at the births of women in private hospitals when the obs are not there and how they still get their $500-00 or whatever it is (for being absent)and we are there, but we get $22 per hour.

RE: [ozmidwifery] 'bits' watching

2002-11-25 Thread Lynne Staff
That's interesting, because I have been with women who think the exact opposite - they feel really open and are uncomfortable with the birth stool - but I wonder if it is the openness and the way the babe is brought down to the point where the woman cannot ignore or stop the sensations anymo

RE: [ozmidwifery] SalariedVersusContract

2002-11-25 Thread Lynne Staff
Absolutely!! (In QLD there is a data collection package called Obicare) That way, we can get a patent on a name which encapsulates the service!!! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Denise Hynd Sent: Sunday, 24 November 2002 10:08 AM To: [E

RE: [ozmidwifery] A follow thru journey.....when Sally met Harry....(Long)

2002-11-25 Thread Lynne Staff
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] A follow thru journey.when Sally met Harry(Long) I agree wholeheartedly - the stories need to be told - what a legacy! -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of rem & melissa bruijnSent: Sunday, 24 Nove

RE: [ozmidwifery] PIH

2002-11-21 Thread Lynne Staff
You're welcome -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jennifer Semple Sent: Wednesday, 20 November 2002 9:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ozmidwifery] PIH Thanks Lynne! Jen - Original Message - From: "Lynne Staf

RE: [ozmidwifery] short labours

2002-11-19 Thread Lynne Staff
be interesting in a personal > > sense. I'm adopted but in contact and friendly with my bio mother. She > had > > three children (including me) over a period of about 15 years, each of the > > labours was the same length, never got shorter. > > > > I

RE: [ozmidwifery] Hair Loss

2002-11-19 Thread Lynne Staff
A hairdresser told me that hair growth and fallout patterens are due to the hormonal changes during pregnancy, there are times of accelerated growth (glossy, beautiful hair) and also times when the hair is ready to fall out "en masse" after it's cycle of life (if you can call it that since h

RE: RE: [ozmidwifery] Fw: [MCNSW] more interventions for labour!

2002-11-19 Thread Lynne Staff
Pregnancy Induced Hypertension -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jennifer Semple Sent: Tuesday, 19 November 2002 2:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: RE: [ozmidwifery] Fw: [MCNSW] more interventions for labour! I'm still not hip w/ al

RE: [ozmidwifery] short labours

2002-11-18 Thread Lynne Staff
I have heard and seen that too, but then I also know of women whose mothers give a history of long drawn out labours and their daughters go on to labour and birth fairly quickly. Some of the stories, though, that these mothers share with their daughters of their experiences - well, it's no wonder t

RE: [ozmidwifery] Julia's birth

2002-11-17 Thread Lynne Staff
t: Re: [ozmidwifery] Julia's birth WHEN? WHEN? WHEN? aviva - Original Message - From: Lynne Staff To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2002 3:12 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Julia's birth Come to QLD!

RE: [ozmidwifery] Fw: [MCNSW] more interventions for labour!

2002-11-17 Thread Lynne Staff
e it shorter than 3 hours. somehow they feel robbed of the experience, like it was over before they had a chance to really get into it. - Original Message ----- From: Lynne Staff To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 17, 2002 9:44 AM Subj

RE: [ozmidwifery] Fw: [MCNSW] more interventions for labour!

2002-11-16 Thread Lynne Staff
often difficult for them to integrate what has happened and later, many of them ask for a longer labour and gentler birth next time.  It's like their minds and bodies can't catch up with the other. [Lynne Staff]  -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [ozmidwifery] NMAP

2002-11-16 Thread Lynne Staff
fantastic!!! - wouldn't it be wonderful to eventually see a tsunami develop from all of these pockets of activity? -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Sandra J. EalesSent: Saturday, 16 November 2002 8:45 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [ozmidwifery] Julia's birth

2002-11-15 Thread Lynne Staff
ation/Afro/Cuban classes! I think I'm the process of devising a new weekend workshop type thing to take on tour...any takers??? Aviva - Original Message - From: Lynne Staff To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 15, 2002 6:42 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery

RE: [ozmidwifery] Thoughts on insurance.

2002-11-15 Thread Lynne Staff
Jane, how have you organised your insurance as a company then? There is a group of us on the Sunshine Coast who would consider doing the same thing. Looking forward to hearing from you! -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jane Pa

RE: [ozmidwifery] Thoughts on insurance.

2002-11-15 Thread Lynne Staff
I admit I had, but it would still be difficult (?impossible) to find an underwriter who was willing to insure Midwives in the current climate, whether they be a company or a single practitioner. In light of what Vanessa Owens told us yesterday at an excellent workshop in Nambour, the College

RE: [ozmidwifery] Julia's birth

2002-11-15 Thread Lynne Staff
I agree - so sensual and, well, you just have to see it  (dance it) to believe it!  -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Aviva Sheb'aSent: Friday, 15 November 2002 4:41 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Juli

RE: [ozmidwifery] Calling for book reviewers

2002-11-15 Thread Lynne Staff
I am always willing to read and review, Andrea. Areas of interest include but are not limited to midwifery practice, women's views and women's experience, midwifery/maternity care culture, midwives experience of practice, vaginal birth after cesarean, breech birth, reflective practice, private sect

RE: [ozmidwifery] NMAP & RANZCOG

2002-11-12 Thread Lynne Staff
There is a meeting in Melbourne this week (Thurs) with key people representing NMAP, ACMI and RANZCOG. Let's see what happens. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jo & Dean BainbridgeSent: Tuesday, 12 November 2002 7:20 PMTo:

[ozmidwifery] nuff nuffs

2002-11-11 Thread Lynne Staff
"..."we have to always be thinking at every moment...are you the one who is going to make my life hell?" So why is she even bothering? She needs a profession where she doesn't have to deal with people! -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit to sub

RE: [ozmidwifery] obs and gobs

2002-11-09 Thread Lynne Staff
Title: Message I wonder what our vaginas and pelvic floors are supposed to comply with? Or whom? This lack of faith in women and what they can do seems to be the legacy of a past time.for a good read see Reading Birth and Death (jo Murphy-Lawless) and Sex and Suffering (Janet MacCalman).

Re: [ozmidwifery] Obstetric Perception - Your thoughts?

2002-11-05 Thread Lynne Staff
We are indeed, Leigh! - Original Message - From: "Leigh Evans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 7:24 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Obstetric Perception - Your thoughts? > I have been a single Mum since my daughter was 2 months old - she is now >

Re: [ozmidwifery] axa

2002-11-05 Thread Lynne Staff
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] axa What you have done with this email Justine, is to very nicely and succinctly put 'risk' in perspective - something that not many do regarding uterine rupture. - Original Message - From: Justine Caines To: OzMid List Sent: Sunday, November 03

Re: [ozmidwifery] VBAC

2002-11-05 Thread Lynne Staff
Hi Jenny - How does this woman feel about the decision to have another caesarean? Does she know that she is entitled to a second (and third...) opinion? Or will she be jumping out of the frying pan and into the fire with the other opinions she seeks (if all of the obs are like-minded)? And n

[ozmidwifery] back on line

2002-10-29 Thread Lynne Staff
Hello all - Yes another glitch with the modem, and I am back on line after a week and a bit, I have lost all my mails for the past month, plus my address book again. If anyone had sent me any mail, could they please resend it now? (except that I will be in Byron the next few daysa small

[ozmidwifery] contact details please

2002-10-22 Thread Lynne Staff
Hi Leigh (Evans), can you please email me? Did you have a good holiday? Hope so! I am looking for a contact address/phone for Debbie Drever and her friend Gail. I have someone who needs to talk to them Thanks - Lynne PS Any news about Lisa?  

Re: [ozmidwifery] Rape by stealth (longish)

2002-10-22 Thread Lynne Staff
ea. > > ----- Original Message - > From: "Lynne Staff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 3:12 PM > Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Rape by stealth (longish) > > > > I think at the ICM Midwives Conferen

Re: [ozmidwifery] Rape by stealth (longish)

2002-10-22 Thread Lynne Staff
live in a professional 'shadowland' when it > comes to an ability to intervene in unsavoury medical practices. Or, more > realistically, be heard. > http://www.nmh.uts.edu.au/whatsnew/2000/silence.html > > Robin > > - Original Message - > From: "Lynne S

Re: [ozmidwifery] picture

2002-10-18 Thread Lynne Staff
Pretty sure it's a whale - Original Message - From: Sheena Johnson To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 10:47 AM Subject: [ozmidwifery] picture Can anyone tell me what the picture at the side of Vicki Chan's email about the Intuitive Mi

Re: [ozmidwifery] animals eating Placenta

2002-10-18 Thread Lynne Staff
The majority - Original Message - From: "Jennifer Semple" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 4:34 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] animals eating Placenta > What animals (of mammals obviously) do eat their placentas? Is it the > majority or more the ex

Re: [ozmidwifery] first birth

2002-10-18 Thread Lynne Staff
That joy just never fades, does it? - Original Message - From: "Judy Chapman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 10:49 AM Subject: [ozmidwifery] first birth > Jess, > After 23 years I still get a buzz from the miracle of birth. May you have > just

Re: [ozmidwifery] vbac and second stage

2002-10-12 Thread Lynne Staff
I know this is an older posting, but I have worked with a few women lately and also taken some VBAC sessions and the women are very focussed on how many cms dilated they were at the last labour before they had their caesars - some going through their labours really do want to know how 'far a

Re: [ozmidwifery] Senate Inquiry into childbirth procedures 1999

2002-10-12 Thread Lynne Staff
Submission coming via snail mail.. - Original Message - From: "Alphia Garrety" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 1:35 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Senate Inquiry into childbirth procedures 1999 > Hi Lynne, > > can I have a copy of that subm

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: [awhn-list] AWHN AGM: Notice of Meeting - Friday 8 November 02, 2PM EST

2002-10-12 Thread Lynne Staff
Denise, is this posting supposed to come with an attachment? Cause it did - Original Message - From: "Denise Hynd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 8:55 AM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Fw: [awhn-list] AWHN AGM: Notice of Meeting - Friday 8 November 02, 2P

Re: [ozmidwifery] catslyst

2002-10-12 Thread Lynne Staff
I wonder what the pH is compared to the pH of the vagina? Have to go to the textbooks, I think - Original Message - From: "Marilyn Kleidon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 12:53 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] catslyst > Wow, Lois did it really con

Re: [ozmidwifery] Zen thoughts

2002-10-12 Thread Lynne Staff
I'm definitely diagonally parked in a parallel universe!!! - Original Message - From: Pinky McKay To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 11, 2002 10:19 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Zen thoughts Some enlightenment for your day!.>>>  ZEN THOU

Re: [ozmidwifery] catslyst

2002-10-12 Thread Lynne Staff
Reminds me of the movie The Fugitive - good story about corrupt activity (using untested drugs, knowing side effects severe but working the evidence (ie hiding side effects) so that no one knows about it in a leading pharmaceutical company. They are huge and one shudders to think about just

Re: [ozmidwifery] radio program and Uk survey

2002-10-12 Thread Lynne Staff
ot; > > hug > Julie Clarke > Childbirth and Parenting Educator > Transition into Parenthood > 9 Withybrook Pl > Sylvania NSW 2224 > T. (02) 9544 6441 > F (02) 9544 9257 > M. 0401 265 530 > email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -Original Message- > From: [EM

Re: [ozmidwifery] Date claimer ACMI QLD Conference

2002-10-10 Thread Lynne Staff
Thanks Barb - Original Message - From: Greg Barbara Cook To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2003 10:51 AM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Date claimer ACMI QLD Conference Australian College of Midwives – Brisbane Sub-branch Queensland Co

Re: [ozmidwifery] Reply required urgently: determining risk of uterine rupture?

2002-10-10 Thread Lynne Staff
I know some women who would be very happy to talk with you about their birth experiences - what was helpful to them and what wasn't (information, care, etc). They had so much resistance too, from family, friends and professionals. I also know of two women who have given birth one (several ti

Re: [ozmidwifery] radio program and Uk survey

2002-10-10 Thread Lynne Staff
HE can talk Now, what was that quote he became notorious for.. - Original Message - From: "Julie Clarke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 8:01 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] radio program and Uk survey > Hi Christine > I read about

Re: [ozmidwifery] radio program and Uk survey

2002-10-10 Thread Lynne Staff
Now why does that not surprise me? - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 8:35 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] radio program and Uk survey In a message dated 10/10/02 6:04:34 PM W. Australia Standar

Re: [ozmidwifery] Smelling babies

2002-10-10 Thread Lynne Staff
I think for me having my own babies heightened my sense of smell - it's much keener now than it used to be - funny how you never stop smelling your children! (Even though they're pretty off sometimes!!!) - Original Message - From: "Mary Murphy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> S

Re: [ozmidwifery] Reply required urgently: determining risk of uterine rupture?

2002-10-10 Thread Lynne Staff
Where are you? - Original Message - From: paul dunwell To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 3:37 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Reply required urgently: determining risk of uterine rupture? Greetings to everyone on the list.   I'm new to

Re: [ozmidwifery] Lotus birth

2002-10-10 Thread Lynne Staff
an > astonishing experience and a gift. > > Love Sally > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Lynne Staff > Sent: Thursday, 10 October 2002 5:40 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Lotus b

Re: [ozmidwifery] War Zone Show at Nexus Cabaret

2002-10-10 Thread Lynne Staff
iving in Brisbane. love and grins, Aviva - Original Message - From: Lynne Staff To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 6:56 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] War Zone Show at Nexus Cabaret And I'm a little too far away to come, but I would if I were there!

Re: [ozmidwifery] Smelling babies

2002-10-10 Thread Lynne Staff
I don't think so Mary - to me, the smell is even stronger when women are in the water. - Original Message - From: "Mary Murphy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 11:19 AM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Smelling babies > I'm afraid that I have never cons

Re: [ozmidwifery] How awful is this!

2002-10-09 Thread Lynne Staff
>From a purely corporate persepctive, (since my midwifery self is weary from the meeting (NMAP) we had with some pollies in Bris who didn't seem to think there was an issue, let alone a problem with a high caesar rate in private units, and a public rate seeming to follow in the private sectors foo

Re: [ozmidwifery] Lotus birth

2002-10-09 Thread Lynne Staff
For those births I have been there for, it was what the mother wished - I still ask them about what they want to do for the labour and the birth, their wishes for the baby. the placenta and afterwards. I have worked with some strong women giving birth to stillborn babes, and their partners too. I

Re: [ozmidwifery] War Zone Show at Nexus Cabaret

2002-10-09 Thread Lynne Staff
And I'm a little too far away to come, but I would if I were there! - Original Message - From: Vance & Edwina To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 6:26 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] War Zone Show at Nexus Cabaret Dear Aviva  

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re:consent forms

2002-10-04 Thread Lynne Staff
Thanks Mary - Original Message - From: "Mary Murphy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 5:27 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Re:consent forms > The forms are VERY new. I don't know how it works, I am sure there is > someone on the list from KEMH who cou

Re: [ozmidwifery] hi there _ question regarding induction

2002-10-03 Thread Lynne Staff
Hi Mary - do you know when the women are given these consent forms? ie antenatally, or just before an intended procedure? Are they discussed in birth education classes? This is interesting and I agree - well done KEMH. In QLD there was such a hoo ha about the use of water during labour and birth

Re: [ozmidwifery] Almost c/s - horrid shift (VERY LONG!)

2002-10-03 Thread Lynne Staff
Another thing you can do is encourage the woman to go to the Health Rights Commission as an avenue to discuss the way in which she was treated - disgusting. The outcome was good, but what happened in the meantime is not, and the HRC can help there by getting in touch with the doctor and disc

Re: [ozmidwifery] Almost c/s - horrid shift (VERY LONG!)

2002-10-03 Thread Lynne Staff
I agree, BUT there are ways and ways of discussing.. - Original Message - From: elizabeth mcalpine To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 7:29 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Almost c/s - horrid shift (VERY LONG!) Jo, you did great -  as

Re: [ozmidwifery] Byron Bay

2002-10-03 Thread Lynne Staff
From: Lynne Staff To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 10:30 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Byron Bay Hi  Joanne email NSW Midwives Assoc on [EMAIL PROTECTED] and they will send you a program - they were very prompt. Re

Re: [ozmidwifery] Almost c/s - horrid shift (VERY LONG!)

2002-10-03 Thread Lynne Staff
I can't imagine how it would have been for her had you not been there Jo..obviously, you were the one who was meant to be with her at this time. Stay strong, and stay open, so you can soak up these experiences and use them in other ways. - Original Message - From: JoFromO

Re: [ozmidwifery] Midwives & computer databases

2002-10-01 Thread Lynne Staff
Hi Rosalee - your mailings are coming with an attachment - I am not going to open in case it's a you-know-what! - Original Message - From: "Rosalee Shaw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 10:00 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] M

Re: [ozmidwifery] computer databases

2002-10-01 Thread Lynne Staff
I believe the Midistats system was developed with lots of consultation/collaboration with midwives - Andrew Davidson at John Flynn Hospital could give you all the information you need on this. - Original Message - From: "Dr Penelope A Barrett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ozmidwifery" <[EM

Re: [ozmidwifery] computer databases

2002-10-01 Thread Lynne Staff
Yep - those tick and flicks have a lot to answer for..I'd rather write any day. - Original Message - From: "Christine & Tony Holliday" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 3:05 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] computer databases > I feel we need to

Re: [ozmidwifery] Byron Bay

2002-10-01 Thread Lynne Staff
Hi  Joanne email NSW Midwives Assoc on [EMAIL PROTECTED] and they will send you a program - they were very prompt. Regards, Lynne  - Original Message - From: Mrs joanne m fisher To: Ozmidwifery Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 8:47 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Byron B

Re: [ozmidwifery] Maxolon and Domperidone

2002-10-01 Thread Lynne Staff
I think Dom all round! - Original Message - From: Aviva Sheb'a To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 6:52 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Maxolon and Domperidone did you say Dom Perignon? Should work a treat. Marvellous drop. Wouldn'

Re: [ozmidwifery] Choosing the sex of your baby

2002-09-30 Thread Lynne Staff
Me too Jo David would like that - Original Message - From: "Jo & Dean Bainbridge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 5:27 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Choosing the sex of your baby > the sex of a baby was due to which parent had enjoyed

Re: [ozmidwifery] Physiological 3rd stage.

2002-09-29 Thread Lynne Staff
Hi Lois - I don't think I will be as I also wanted to go to the NSW Midwives Assoc conference in Byron. I can't afford to go to both, and the Noosa one is expensive, even for one day. So I would be very happy if you could send me a copy of your paper. I just wish I had enough money so I coul

Re: [ozmidwifery] petition

2002-09-29 Thread Lynne Staff
This is an interesting point you have brought up Debbie - the fact that most obstetric complication rates are higher for the general chilbearing population than uterine rupture is for women planning VBAC. It is a factor that I bring up in information sessions when women bring up the chance o

Re: [ozmidwifery] test

2002-09-27 Thread Lynne Staff
weren't on the list I was sent. - Original Message - From: Lynne Staff To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 3:58 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] test Sue McKee (Director of Nursing). We are also a Super

Re: [ozmidwifery] test

2002-09-27 Thread Lynne Staff
Fantastic. Who do I contact? - Original Message - From: Lynne Staff To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 2:18 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] test You would be welcome at Selangor, Marilyn! - Original

Re: [ozmidwifery] Senate Inquiry into childbirth procedures 1999

2002-09-27 Thread Lynne Staff
I just have to find it on my discs! It was basically to say that where there was increased midwifery input into care in a private hospital, outcomes could be improved. My Prof Doctorate is the story of a maternity unit I set up in 1997-98. It has been running for almost 5 years now and the outcom

Re: [ozmidwifery] Chronic Fatigue and Pregnancy

2002-09-26 Thread Lynne Staff
I have worked with 3 women only in my midwife life with CFS and they were great - just got on with it so to speak and had no problems. - Original Message - From: "Sally Westbury" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 10:33 AM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Ch

Re: [ozmidwifery] NMAP launch for south west WA

2002-09-26 Thread Lynne Staff
Hasn't it been a wonderful effort - so many involved!!! We need this sort of solidarity all the time - imagine what we could do! - Original Message - From: "Malavisi, Pete" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 7:36 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] NMAP la

Re: [ozmidwifery] Hep B at Birth

2002-09-25 Thread Lynne Staff
I think we should just change the birthing environment - Original Message - From: Aviva Sheb'a To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 12:51 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Hep B at Birth I nearly fell off my chair when I read about H

Re: [ozmidwifery] Poster/study

2002-09-25 Thread Lynne Staff
Title: Message The person to contact here would be Jenny Gamble methinks for this one.. Wasn't it great on Tues? Didn't see the news although I hope someone taped it - I was with a very strong woman all that evening who gave birth the next morning with some assistance to a very big boy a

Re: [ozmidwifery] vbac

2002-09-24 Thread Lynne Staff
) place of employment to sign.  Our RANZCOG state committee are trying their DARNDEST to get vbac out of the realm of normal and back into the good old High Risk category.    Jo Bainbridgefounding member CARES SAemail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone: 08 8388 6918

Re: [ozmidwifery] vbac

2002-09-23 Thread Lynne Staff
l: [EMAIL PROTECTED]phone: 08 8388 6918birth with trust, faith & love... - Original Message - From: Lynne Staff To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 7:09 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] vbac We don't use continuous

Re: [ozmidwifery] Senate Inquiry into childbirth procedures 1999

2002-09-23 Thread Lynne Staff
I sent in a submission on behalf of the unit where I work, if that helps, Alphia.. - Original Message - From: "Alphia Garrety" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 4:48 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Senate Inquiry into childbirth procedures 1999 >

Re: [ozmidwifery] vbac

2002-09-23 Thread Lynne Staff
We don't use continuous EFM for women planning vaginal birth following caesarean, and they use the tub too. Yes, it IS a safe and 'viable' option for women, and the percentage of women giving birth vaginally (since numerical values seem to have more street cred than the experience, as far as

Re: [ozmidwifery] test

2002-09-23 Thread Lynne Staff
Title: Message You would be welcome at Selangor, Marilyn! - Original Message - From: Marilyn Kleidon To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 1:11 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] test I have to complete 114 hours of supervised practice firs

Re: [ozmidwifery] Post maturity Vs Post dates

2002-09-11 Thread Lynne Staff
Sorry, I meant the current definition of 'post maturity' according to what I observe in current practice seems to be anything over 40 weeks, induce - Original Message - From: Mary Murphy To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 10:32 AM Subject

Re: [ozmidwifery] SMH Letter

2002-09-11 Thread Lynne Staff
He He He - Original Message - From: "Andrea Robertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 2:52 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] SMH Letter > Hi, > > Got this one in - intended to make people aware before they read the same > kinds of comments about NMAP

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