RE: [ozmidwifery] floradix

2004-09-20 Thread B G
Title: Message I recommend it to clients especially if their haemoglobin levels are very low. Feed back is that the ladies tolerate it much better, less constipating and it really work quickly. Cheers Barb -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [ozmidwifery] Birth Matters SA coffee morning

2004-09-20 Thread Tania Smallwood
Thanks for doing this Megan, Ive just arrived back from NZ and logged on to send the email to members...you beat me to it! Hopefully will see you Thursday night. Tania xxx - Original Message - From: Megan and Larry [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday,

[ozmidwifery] West Today

2004-09-20 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear all I trust you all read page 15 in today's West by Geraldine Mellett Anyone able to transcribe to the list for those who did not?? Denise Hynd "Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, they are the only ones who ever have." Margaret Mead

Re: [ozmidwifery] floradix

2004-09-20 Thread Miriam Hannay
I Took Floradix in all four of my pregnancies as a matter of course - i tended towards borderline anaemia and took it from word go - my levels were brilliant during pregnancy and after, despite having four kids close together and breastfeeding while pregnant etc. Some independent MWs I know

[ozmidwifery] Info needed urgently

2004-09-20 Thread Geoff Louise Wightman
Has any one got any information on a maternity services where a public and private service are co-located to form one maternity service? Or a private facility where midwives are utilising their skills fully? I need the "how to'' as I need the info to bring to a meeting to look at service

[ozmidwifery] West Today

2004-09-20 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear all I trust you all read page 15 in today's West by Geraldine Mellett Anyone able to transcribe to the list for those who did not?? Denise Hynd "Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, they are the only ones who ever have." Margaret Mead

Re: [ozmidwifery] Free Standing Birth Centres

2004-09-20 Thread Marilyn Kleidon
I checked it out, great site :Friends of the Birth Centre at Royal Womens Hospital Brisbane. Great birth centre but not a free standing one. marilyn - Original Message - From: Ceri Katrina To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 2:40 AM

Re: [ozmidwifery] admission ctg and the furphy of litigation(LONG) (even longer reply)

2004-09-20 Thread mh
Justine, For the past two and a half years I have been pursued by a woman who sincerely believes she has grounds for complaint. I can't go into the details of the case because of patient confidentiality (not that it has stopped this woman slandering me in national papers, on network radio, etc)

[ozmidwifery] National Caesarean Awareness Day 2004

2004-09-20 Thread Dean Jo
Hello, just a quick reminder of the National Caesarean Awareness Day celebration that will be held this Saturday at Waterfall Gully from 3.30pm - Restoring the Birthing Woman Within: a day of emotional healing. A day of emotional healing is a time to share and express our emotions in a

RE: [ozmidwifery] National Caesarean Awareness Day 2004

2004-09-20 Thread Denise Love
Hi Jo.the Doula conference was amazingwe missed you.. Everything you ever need to know about birth and living! Doula School

[ozmidwifery] West Today

2004-09-20 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear all I trust you all read page 15 in today's West by Geraldine Mellett Anyone able to transcribe to the list for those who did not?? Denise Hynd "Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, they are the only ones who ever have." Margaret Mead

[ozmidwifery] National Caesarean Awareness Day 2004

2004-09-20 Thread Dean Jo
Hello, just a quick reminder of the National Caesarean Awareness Day celebration that will be held this Saturday at Waterfall Gully from 3.30pm - Restoring the Birthing Woman Within: a day of emotional healing. A day of emotional healing is a time to share and express our emotions in a

[ozmidwifery] free-standing birth centres

2004-09-20 Thread Marilyn Kleidon
Hi all: I would seriously like to keep the free-standing birth centre thread going. Denise, you commented that the bureaucratic hurdles in WA were too great: where do you find out what these hurdles are? They probably vary somewhat state to state and possibly even by local jurisdiction? I know

Re: [ozmidwifery] admission ctg

2004-09-20 Thread Debbie Slater
The National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE) in the UK, and which is the statutory body the provides recommendations to the National Health Service. Clinicians are supposed to follow these guidelines. It has issued guidelines on fetal monitoring. It recommends intermittent auscultation

Re: [ozmidwifery] wanting homebirth

2004-09-20 Thread Debbie Slater
Jo Contact them now and they will send you the info. They don't usually accept formally on to the programme until 12 weeks gestation but it is better to contact asap as it get booked up. Regards Debbie Perth - Original Message - From: JoFromOz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[ozmidwifery] West Today

2004-09-20 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear all I trust you all read page 15 in today's West by Geraldine Mellett Anyone able to transcribe to the list for those who did not?? Denise Hynd "Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, they are the only ones who ever have." Margaret Mead

[ozmidwifery] National Caesarean Awareness Day 2004

2004-09-20 Thread Dean Jo
Hello, just a quick reminder of the National Caesarean Awareness Day celebration that will be held this Saturday at Waterfall Gully from 3.30pm - Restoring the Birthing Woman Within: a day of emotional healing. A day of emotional healing is a time to share and express our emotions in a

[ozmidwifery] ACMI Wyeth/tommee tepee sponsorship

2004-09-20 Thread Anne Clarke
Dear All, I have beensent the following information: The Tweed Valley Midwives Branch (NSW Midwives Association) is organising a workshop in October and the sponsor is Wyeth.The program was faxedto the ACMI office, but how much more undermining of the WHO Code are we going to see. The

[ozmidwifery] National Caesarean Awareness Day 2004

2004-09-20 Thread Dean Jo
Hello, just a quick reminder of the National Caesarean Awareness Day celebration that will be held this Saturday at Waterfall Gully from 3.30pm - Restoring the Birthing Woman Within: a day of emotional healing. A day of emotional healing is a time to share and express our emotions in a

[ozmidwifery] CTG

2004-09-20 Thread Anne Clarke
Just a thought. If you did someting according to 'hospital policy' but you new that there was no evidence to support this and it was against your code of practice and someone took you to court. Your argument that it was 'hospital policy' would be blown out of the water this is NOT a

Re: [ozmidwifery] Info needed urgently

2004-09-20 Thread Anne Clarke
Dear Louise, The only one I am aware of is Selangor Private Hospital on the Sunshine Coast. You can contact Lynn Staff the CNC on [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regards, Anne Clarke - Original Message - From: Geoff Louise Wightman To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September

[ozmidwifery] West Today

2004-09-20 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear all I trust you all read page 15 in today's West by Geraldine Mellett Anyone able to transcribe to the list for those who did not?? Denise Hynd "Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, they are the only ones who ever have." Margaret Mead

[ozmidwifery] National Caesarean Awareness Day 2004

2004-09-20 Thread Dean Jo
Hello, just a quick reminder of the National Caesarean Awareness Day celebration that will be held this Saturday at Waterfall Gully from 3.30pm - Restoring the Birthing Woman Within: a day of emotional healing. A day of emotional healing is a time to share and express our emotions in a

[ozmidwifery] West Today

2004-09-20 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear all I trust you all read page 15 in today's West by Geraldine Mellett Anyone able to transcribe to the list for those who did not?? Denise Hynd "Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, they are the only ones who ever have." Margaret Mead

[ozmidwifery] National Caesarean Awareness Day 2004

2004-09-20 Thread Dean Jo
Hello, just a quick reminder of the National Caesarean Awareness Day celebration that will be held this Saturday at Waterfall Gully from 3.30pm - Restoring the Birthing Woman Within: a day of emotional healing. A day of emotional healing is a time to share and express our emotions in a

[ozmidwifery] West Today

2004-09-20 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear all I trust you all read page 15 in today's West by Geraldine Mellett Anyone able to transcribe to the list for those who did not?? Denise Hynd "Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, they are the only ones who ever have." Margaret Mead

[ozmidwifery] National Caesarean Awareness Day 2004

2004-09-20 Thread Dean Jo
Hello, just a quick reminder of the National Caesarean Awareness Day celebration that will be held this Saturday at Waterfall Gully from 3.30pm - Restoring the Birthing Woman Within: a day of emotional healing. A day of emotional healing is a time to share and express our emotions in a

[ozmidwifery] National Caesarean Awareness Day 2004

2004-09-20 Thread Dean Jo
Hello, just a quick reminder of the National Caesarean Awareness Day celebration that will be held this Saturday at Waterfall Gully from 3.30pm - Restoring the Birthing Woman Within: a day of emotional healing. A day of emotional healing is a time to share and express our emotions in a

[ozmidwifery] West Today

2004-09-20 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear all I trust you all read page 15 in today's West by Geraldine Mellett Anyone able to transcribe to the list for those who did not?? Denise Hynd "Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, they are the only ones who ever have." Margaret Mead

Re: [ozmidwifery] breech baby wisdom

2004-09-20 Thread Leanne Veitch
Hi Kate, Yes - I have found again and again that if I am 'difficult' and informed, I get what I want. But women who are compliant get run through the system with little or no thought to their personal needs and wants. In other words, if you want something, ask for it. If you don't ask, how can

[ozmidwifery] West Today

2004-09-20 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear all I trust you all read page 15 in today's West by Geraldine Mellett Anyone able to transcribe to the list for those who did not?? Denise Hynd "Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, they are the only ones who ever have." Margaret Mead

[ozmidwifery] National Caesarean Awareness Day 2004

2004-09-20 Thread Dean Jo
Hello, just a quick reminder of the National Caesarean Awareness Day celebration that will be held this Saturday at Waterfall Gully from 3.30pm - Restoring the Birthing Woman Within: a day of emotional healing. A day of emotional healing is a time to share and express our emotions in a

RE: [ozmidwifery] wanting homebirth

2004-09-20 Thread Sally Westbury
Download the application form from http://communitymidwifery.iinet.com.au/application.html And send it straight in. Do it now. Any woman, or midwife, does not need a referral to do this as Community Midwifery believes women know if they are pregnant and do not require that they have their own

RE: [ozmidwifery] Spiritual Midwifery

2004-09-20 Thread Sally Westbury
I love hippys... all of them. Sally Westbury Homebirth Midwife It takes courage to remain a true advocate for women, challenging authority and sacrificing social and professional acceptance. It takes courage for a woman to choose a caregiver who will truly advocate for and empower her.-Judy

Re: [ozmidwifery] patient rights

2004-09-20 Thread Belinda Maier
she did. when the morning shift midwife came on and saw how stressed out the room was ( I must say I was tired and overwhelmed myself and while trying to support my friend while enduring the withering looks from doctors etc I was not very assertive about kicking them all out, I was also in as her

[ozmidwifery] West Today

2004-09-20 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear all I trust you all read page 15 in today's West by Geraldine Mellett Anyone able to transcribe to the list for those who did not?? Denise Hynd "Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, they are the only ones who ever have." Margaret Mead

[ozmidwifery] National Caesarean Awareness Day 2004

2004-09-20 Thread Dean Jo
Hello, just a quick reminder of the National Caesarean Awareness Day celebration that will be held this Saturday at Waterfall Gully from 3.30pm - Restoring the Birthing Woman Within: a day of emotional healing. A day of emotional healing is a time to share and express our emotions in a

RE: [ozmidwifery] patient rights

2004-09-20 Thread Sally Westbury
That is truly an amazing and scary story. Sally Westbury Homebirth Midwife It takes courage to remain a true advocate for women, challenging authority and sacrificing social and professional acceptance. It takes courage for a woman to choose a caregiver who will truly advocate for and empower

Re: [ozmidwifery] Info needed urgently

2004-09-20 Thread Andrea Quanchi
Yes they do this in Burnie Tasmania, I think its called North West Private Hospital where the public clients are admitted to the private hospital which is on the same land as the public one. Ruth Forrest is the person to talk to but I dont know if she is on the list so email me off the list if

[ozmidwifery] West Today

2004-09-20 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear all I trust you all read page 15 in today's West by Geraldine Mellett Anyone able to transcribe to the list for those who did not?? Denise Hynd "Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, they are the only ones who ever have." Margaret Mead

[ozmidwifery] National Caesarean Awareness Day 2004

2004-09-20 Thread Dean Jo
Hello, just a quick reminder of the National Caesarean Awareness Day celebration that will be held this Saturday at Waterfall Gully from 3.30pm - Restoring the Birthing Woman Within: a day of emotional healing. A day of emotional healing is a time to share and express our emotions in a

[ozmidwifery] West Today

2004-09-20 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear all I trust you all read page 15 in today's West by Geraldine Mellett Anyone able to transcribe to the list for those who did not?? Denise Hynd "Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, they are the only ones who ever have." Margaret Mead

[ozmidwifery] National Caesarean Awareness Day 2004

2004-09-20 Thread Dean Jo
Hello, just a quick reminder of the National Caesarean Awareness Day celebration that will be held this Saturday at Waterfall Gully from 3.30pm - Restoring the Birthing Woman Within: a day of emotional healing. A day of emotional healing is a time to share and express our emotions in a

[ozmidwifery] National Caesarean Awareness Day 2004

2004-09-20 Thread Dean Jo
Hello, just a quick reminder of the National Caesarean Awareness Day celebration that will be held this Saturday at Waterfall Gully from 3.30pm - Restoring the Birthing Woman Within: a day of emotional healing. A day of emotional healing is a time to share and express our emotions in a

[ozmidwifery] West Today

2004-09-20 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear all I trust you all read page 15 in today's West by Geraldine Mellett Anyone able to transcribe to the list for those who did not?? Denise Hynd "Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, they are the only ones who ever have." Margaret Mead

[ozmidwifery] West Today

2004-09-20 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear all I trust you all read page 15 in today's West by Geraldine Mellett Anyone able to transcribe to the list for those who did not?? Denise Hynd "Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, they are the only ones who ever have." Margaret Mead

[ozmidwifery] anyone doing anything about the repeating posts?

2004-09-20 Thread Dean Jo
Is there anyone moderating ozmid that can do something about the repeating posts? I am getting sick of my own name!!! lol cheers Jo

Re: [ozmidwifery] wanting homebirth

2004-09-20 Thread JoFromOz
Tim Rochelle wrote: Yes Jo, congratulations to the midwife??? Love rochelle p.s we are meeting at Joondalup this Friday 24th 10am and the Birthplace AGM is in Leederville this Sunday the 26th - 2pm Thanks, Rochelle :) I'll be there I am working at 1300 Friday, so see you there at 10! Jo --

[ozmidwifery] West Today

2004-09-20 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear all I trust you all read page 15 in today's West by Geraldine Mellett Anyone able to transcribe to the list for those who did not?? Denise Hynd "Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, they are the only ones who ever have." Margaret Mead

[ozmidwifery] National Caesarean Awareness Day 2004

2004-09-20 Thread Dean Jo
Hello, just a quick reminder of the National Caesarean Awareness Day celebration that will be held this Saturday at Waterfall Gully from 3.30pm - Restoring the Birthing Woman Within: a day of emotional healing. A day of emotional healing is a time to share and express our emotions in a

Re: [ozmidwifery] anyone doing anything about the repeating posts?

2004-09-20 Thread jayne
I've sent an email via the page at ace graphics informing them. don't know if anyone is actually available to read such emails though. Jayne - Original Message - From: Dean Jo To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 11:50 AM Subject:

[ozmidwifery] List problems - from LISTADMIN

2004-09-20 Thread Kim Hunter
Hi everyone, As you are all now doubt aware the list is experiencing a few problems with multiple emails appearing on the list. I have a few theories as to why this is happening and I'm looking into them now. One of my theories is that someone has a virus that is sending back out (backfiring)

[ozmidwifery] West Today

2004-09-20 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear all I trust you all read page 15 in today's West by Geraldine Mellett Anyone able to transcribe to the list for those who did not?? Denise Hynd "Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, they are the only ones who ever have." Margaret Mead

[ozmidwifery] National Caesarean Awareness Day 2004

2004-09-20 Thread Dean Jo
Hello, just a quick reminder of the National Caesarean Awareness Day celebration that will be held this Saturday at Waterfall Gully from 3.30pm - Restoring the Birthing Woman Within: a day of emotional healing. A day of emotional healing is a time to share and express our emotions in a

[ozmidwifery] Wonderful induction birth!

2004-09-20 Thread Cheryl LHK
Just got to gloat to those who are in the know - because hubby certainly doesn't get it! Got to work last night, primep with prostins at term - why is she being induced - because the doctor said! She had no idea what was happening but very trusting. Got up at 0030, twinges; showers,