Hi Sally-Anne,
How right you are that it is by women consumers
midwives (women mostly) working together that change is possible. Here in
Townsville we have worked closely with the unit managers midwives from the
very beginning. The midwives have the knowledge of the system and the
Good on you all the strong women of Townsville -
good luck with getting the women's plans approved (fantastic !!).
Kind Regards
Sally-Anne
- Original Message -
From:
Philippa Scott
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2005 9:26
PM
Subject:
Thanks for you support Sally, it is much appreciated.
I see you heard of THAT birth over the holiday period, it caused quite a
scandal! Things will change here in the future, I think it will have to
meet the needs of the population here. But it can only change with the
support of
What would be great is to see maternity
coalition start as a coalition of families and midwives and
doctors for change in the area. We need to aim for something like the NHS.
Love Sally Westbury
Dear Pauline,
Great to hear from you all in Colac.
I am sorry I have not been home (Apollo Bay) since
feb to support you all. Have had a wonderful catch up with Cheryl Cahill
at the Wollongong hospital last year ! It has been truly
frustrating to the extreme what has been happenning in
