[ozmidwifery] Fw: [MCMgtCte] National tally of local Maternity Units/ midwifery services closed??

2004-01-21 Thread Denise Hynd
News from SA is 2 hospitals that have lost their maternity services in SA in last year have been Manumn and Mclaren Vale. So the Tally grows!!! Plus In Darwin, the CMP is just about obsolete as the midwives are not taking on any more clients after Jan, until the govt meets minimum

Re: [ozmidwifery] James McKenna

2004-01-21 Thread Barbara Glare Chris Bright
Hi, I saw James McKenna too, last week. He was fabulous. But alas I think he was only speaking in Melbourne. However, if you haven't heard Beth MacGregor and Ann Gethin speak on the hidden risks of controlled crying, catch them at ABA's seminars "Breastfeeding: Science and Experience" in

[ozmidwifery] PPH

2004-01-21 Thread Mary Murphy
From Midwifery Today E-News: At the beginning of my practice as a midwife, we had a homebirth client who was expecting her fourth baby. She had hemorrhaged badly after each of her prior hospital births. I called [midwife/herbalist] Lisa Goldstein and asked her, expecting a negative answer,