Re: [ozmidwifery] synto and water birthing

2004-03-08 Thread Mary Murphy
Having waterbirthed since 1987, I have never heard of this rule. Because I practice physiological 3rd stge, the placenta is usually birthed out of the pool, synto only given if necessary.Maybe it is thought that some water will get into the uterus? Beats me. MM Having attended a

Re: [ozmidwifery] synto and water birthing

2004-03-08 Thread TinaPettigrew
In a message dated 8/03/04 12:15:09 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Having attended a water birth seminar and reading a number of different policies I need to ask why a woman should be removed from the water if syntocinon is given in the third stage. What is the potential

[ozmidwifery] Queensland Midwives - Response required

2004-03-08 Thread Sandra J. Eales
Queensland Health havefinally released their position on the Qualifications Allowance which was part of the award determined by the IRC last June/July. This allowance (3.5% pay rise) is for post graduate tertiary qualifications or post graduate qualifications that the "employer values as

RE: [ozmidwifery] Queensland Midwives - Response required

2004-03-08 Thread hplerchbacher
Title: RE: [ozmidwifery] Queensland Midwives - Response required Just returned from QNU workshop on Knowing your entitlements. Midwives from Royal Brisbane-Women's have drafted a powerful letter. Our midwives have adapted that letter and many have signed and ready to be sent to the Premier

Re: [ozmidwifery] Queensland Midwives - Response required

2004-03-08 Thread Sandra J. Eales
Title: RE: [ozmidwifery] Queensland Midwives - Response required Ping I don't have your email but would be interested in seeing your letter. My address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks Sandra - Original Message - From: hplerchbacher To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March