Re: [ozmidwifery] JW's - prejudice?

2006-04-02 Thread brendamanning
ck in their labour. If all OK then fine to birth at the low risk unit. Compromise. With kind regardsBrenda Manning www.themidwife.com.au - Original Message - From: Susan Cudlipp To: midwifery list Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2006 7:10 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] JW's -

[ozmidwifery] JW's - prejudice?

2006-04-02 Thread Susan Cudlipp
Hi all I was very saddened this week while doing ante-natal clinic.  I had a 32 week primip who had been booked at the family birth centre, she was transferring to our care because, as she is a JW and would not accept blood products, she is deemed to be high risk and not allowed to birth at