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2003-01-17 Thread J Stewart
Dear List, I just had a wonderful follow through experiance - minus a birth! i have been following this wonderful women thru since mid 2002,and she was due 7/1/03, however went 10days over with her now 21month yo. her 1st labour was a swift 6 hrs, so i had a hunch this one maybe the same!

Re: [ozmidwifery] NACE Conference

2003-01-17 Thread Leigh Evans
SK is also coming to Brisbane in early March. Will keep you posted with details. Leigh - Original Message - From: barbara glare chris bright [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ozmidwifery [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2003 12:37 AM Subject: [ozmidwifery] NACE Conference Hi, Just

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2003-01-17 Thread Leigh Evans
Well done to the parents. Great response from you Jess. Leigh - Original Message - From: J Stewart To: ozmid Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 6:34 PM Dear List,I just had a wonderful follow through experiance - minus a birth!i have been following this

Re: [ozmidwifery] Homebirth Story

2003-01-17 Thread Jayne
Did you see how much some of them are paying their ob's? This is out of pocket that they can't claim back from their private health insurance. Some of them are having to pay a $1,000 fee (non claimable) on top of their consultations and birth fee. I'd much rather pay that to a midwife anyday!

[ozmidwifery] New member...

2003-01-17 Thread Victoria Couldwell
Dear All, After being told about this mailing list several times, I have finally got my act together and joined. After reading through the 'archives' for the last hour, I see that I have been missing out on great discussions all this time! I am a doula/birth support person in Sydney and

[ozmidwifery] Re: Birth Matters

2003-01-17 Thread Jan Robinson
Dear Joy and Maternity Coalition Editorial Committee I have been reading the ozmidwifery dialogue about the MIPP page in Birth Matters with interest. I believe having the title of MIPP seems to narrow the scope of independent midwifery matters to the Victorian arena. Perhaps the MIPPS page

RE: [ozmidwifery] Homebirth Story

2003-01-17 Thread Larry Megan
In Adelaide it is less expensive to birth with a private midwife than our top obs, costing parents upwards of $1,500-$2000 easily plus the expensive necessary special ultrasound they recommend and any other costs involved. Not to mention the pedeatrician's fees. Our midwives fees were the best

[ozmidwifery] Research support request

2003-01-17 Thread Rhonda
Dear List - I am posting this for a friend of mine who is working hard to also promote change. She has a limited amount of time to getthis doneasks that anyone with first hand experience or professional knowledge of how devastated women can be and

Re: [ozmidwifery] Homebirth Story

2003-01-17 Thread Rhonda
Yes well i think that cost needs to be a matter of priority - people pay $1000's of dollars each year to fix their cars and houses etc so why is it such a big deal to pay for your own physical and mental safety - (I am refering here to paying a midwife!

Re: [ozmidwifery] New member...

2003-01-17 Thread Jennifer Semple
Welcome Victoria, I'm a Bachelor of Midwifery student in Melbourne. Looking forward to discussion. Cheers, Jen - Original Message - From: Victoria Couldwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Saturday, January 18, 2003 2:10 am Subject: [ozmidwifery] New member... Dear All, After being

Re: [ozmidwifery] Research support request

2003-01-17 Thread Alesa Koziol
Dear Rhonda Have you given your friend info reJackie Mawsonand the birthrites site?? Alesa Alesa KoziolMidwifery Clinical EducatorMelbourne - Original Message - From: Rhonda To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2003 12:20 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery]