Re: [ozmidwifery] 24th HBA conf - Tickets nearly sold !

2006-06-23 Thread Robyn Dempsey
My final lady for June just birthed..Yee Haa, Hi ho Hi ho, it's off to the conference I go! Robyn Dempsey - Original Message - From: Susan Cudlipp To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: 22 June, 2006 6:24 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] 24th HBA conf -

Re: [ozmidwifery] Your thoughts onBirth Plans?

2006-06-23 Thread Katy O'Neill
They really should get us to change our language! Katy. - Original Message - From: Stephen Felicity To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, June 23, 2006 10:44 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Your thoughts onBirth Plans? I believe that seemingly

[ozmidwifery] FW: Birthcentre/ homebirth

2006-06-23 Thread Stepney, Natalie Anita - stena001
From: Stepney, Natalie Anita - stena001Sent: Fri 23/06/2006 7:00 PMTo: OZMidwifery@acegraphics.com.auSubject: Birthcentre/ homebirth Hi, I'm a mid student in my last year and 20 weeks pregnant. I'm planning a homebirth, but since being present at a horrific labour which culminatedin the

Re: [ozmidwifery] FW: Birthcentre/ homebirth

2006-06-23 Thread Belinda Maier
it is a tough one Nat. I think you have to go with what feels right for you. I recently had a woman rupture her uterus during labour VBAC. We were in hospital as she was a planned hospital birth. It has been quite traumatic all around ...in my private practice I have had many VBACs and

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2006-06-23 Thread Stepney, Natalie Anita - stena001
Hi Kate, I was meant to finish my degree last year, just doing my catch-ups and then i can register. I thought that i would feel more safe at home, but again after that experience and the birth getting closer i'm not so sure. My partner is supportive of wherever i choose to birth. He's left

Re: [ozmidwifery] FW: Birthcentre/ homebirth

2006-06-23 Thread Janet Fraser
Nat one birth is not a reason to change from the gold standard of midwifery care (unless the CP you've chosen is substandard) to the lottery which exists in institutions. What your friend experienced was good STAFF not good SYSTEM or model of care. Sounds like good debriefing is going to

Re: [ozmidwifery] FW: Birthcentre/ homebirth

2006-06-23 Thread Honey Acharya
Hi Nat I am a mid student also and a doula It sounds like some (or some more) debriefing would be a good idea? Looking at what your fears are. What are the possibilities of those things? where are they more likely to occur? Have you got anyone experienced with this type of work who can

[ozmidwifery] List working properly???

2006-06-23 Thread Great Birth
G'day,I'm aware that a few people have sent responses to my post of 20 June entitled "Consumer demand for inductions and caesareans" but they never appeared on the list (I got sent them personally when they didn't appear)  Has the list been malfunctioning in the last few days?CheersDavid

Re: [ozmidwifery] 24th HBA conf - Tickets nearly sold !

2006-06-23 Thread Pinky McKay
I would love to be going and got info from sarah Buckl;ey last week but things have been a bit 'hairy' here to say theleast.my husband had a heart attack on friday so unfortunately I wont be there. Pinky - Original Message - From: Susan Cudlipp To:

Re: [ozmidwifery] FW: Birthcentre/ homebirth

2006-06-23 Thread Andrea Quanchi
Did you read Kath's story that I submitted to the list last week. For every bad birth yo have attended I bet there have been more good ones. Most midwives will not see a woman who requires a hysterectomy following birth in their whole careers let alone see more than one in one year so you have

Re: [ozmidwifery] List working properly???

2006-06-23 Thread Jo Bourne
I often get the feeling that not all posts make it through, I see replies to messages that I never received etc. At 11:38 PM +1000 23/6/06, Great Birth Men at Birth wrote: G'day, I'm aware that a few people have sent responses to my post of 20 June entitled Consumer demand for inductions and

Re: [ozmidwifery] List working properly???

2006-06-23 Thread Stephen Felicity
The emails that I am aware of not getting through have often been involving the same group of people, and/or regarding birth trauma, the ethics of choice, and then there is also mine and Janet's recent emails on birthplans (I've had two emails not appear yesterday, one was a follow up to

Re: [ozmidwifery] 24th HBA conf - Tickets nearly sold !

2006-06-23 Thread Stephen Felicity
I'm really sorry to hear that Pinky; I hope he is recovering well and you both have all the support you need. Best wishes to you both. - Original Message - From: Pinky McKay To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2006 10:34 PM Subject: Re:

RE: [ozmidwifery] List working properly???

2006-06-23 Thread Megan Larry
I too often read responses but not seen the original email on the list. Its been particularly bad for a few months now. Megan From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Great Birth Men at BirthSent: Friday, 23 June 2006 11:08 PMTo:

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2006-06-23 Thread Megan Larry
If you are with the Nth Womens, then I would have thought you have the best of both worlds, your own Midwife, access to gov funded homebirth and transfer to hospital where you keep your Midwife. I love the idea of labouring at home, and then make your decision where you will birth. If you

[ozmidwifery] ] FW: Birthcentre/ homebirth

2006-06-23 Thread Mary Murphy
For every bad birth you have attended I bet there have been more good ones. Yesterday I attended two births at home. The first was primip who had a lovely water birth of a 3560 baby boy who slid out into her own hands. The labour was calm and gentle, but hard work of course. This lady

Re: [ozmidwifery] 24th HBA conf - Tickets nearly sold !

2006-06-23 Thread Susan Cudlipp
So sorry to hear about your husband Pinky. I do hope he recovers quickly. Best wishes Sue - Original Message - From: Pinky McKay To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2006 8:34 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] 24th HBA conf - Tickets nearly

[ozmidwifery] Interesting article

2006-06-23 Thread Helen and Graham
Prebiotics 'cut baby's skin risk' Adding prebiotics to formula feed can help cut the risk of babies developing a form of eczema, research suggests. Milan's Center for Infant Nutrition found atopic dermatitis was less likely in babies given supplemented formula than those given the

Re: [ozmidwifery] ] FW: Birthcentre/ homebirth

2006-06-23 Thread Justine Caines
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] ] FW: Birthcentre/ homebirth We make our own reality, so prepare for this birth by using techniques which calm the mind and tone the body. Employ a midwife you trust and then get on with it. All the best, MM Dear Mary I am putting in an order for 5000 clones of you