Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: [UCbirthnews] Unassisted Childbirth on the Discovery Health Channel

2005-08-02 Thread Andrea Robertson
Hi, I received this message as well from Mindy - it is for American TV and the times are for the US. It may be replayed here sometimes, so we need to keep an eye out for it... Cheers Andrea At 02:55 PM 2/08/2005, you wrote: I'm afraid I don't know, Yvette. I hope you get to see it : ) J

Re: [ozmidwifery] Fw: [UCbirthnews] Unassisted Childbirth on the Discovery Health Channel

2005-08-02 Thread Honey Acharya
This was for the US, but you if you check the programming you may find it comes on the Australian discovery health too. - Original Message - From: Janet Fraser To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 2:55 PM Subject: Re:

RE: [ozmidwifery] Rh anti-D

2005-08-02 Thread Lindsay Kennedy
Further to the discussion about anti-D, I was in clinics today and the subject came up. Woman was Rh - and partner was also Rh -. Dr was happy for her to skip anti-D. After she left he explained that in many instances they give it anyway. He said that the Blood typing system in common use is

[ozmidwifery] 4D Ultrasound Studiosopenedin Melbourne and Sydney

2005-08-02 Thread Denise Hynd
Dear All Can some one please tell me the reference for WA research at King Edward Memorial hospital about the recommendation to have a medical indication for U/s in pregnancy because of the possibility of increasing the incidence of SFD with increase exposure to U/S??Or any other similar

RE: [ozmidwifery] Rh anti-D

2005-08-02 Thread Mary Murphy
I have had a client with this result. We were uncertain if she was pos or neg and so we treated her as pos. after the birth and had Kleihauer and Coombes done, She was Pos. She had declined A/N Anti D. MM -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

[ozmidwifery] Fw: Doula Training

2005-08-02 Thread Denise Hynd
Subject: Doula Training Hello my name is Natalie Bice and I was wondering if there was anywhere in Canberra you could train to become a doula. If you can pass on any information it would be greatly appreciated. My email address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] I hope to hear from you soon. Thanks Natalie

[ozmidwifery] ] FW: Midwifery Led Birthing Unit Conference

2005-08-02 Thread Denise Hynd
PLEASE CIRCULATE On behalf of the organizing committee we would like to invite you to join us in Newcastle for a one day international meeting on midwifery-led birthing units. As the number of obstetricians and GPs continues to decline many communities are facing the loss of local

[ozmidwifery] Fw: [MCMgtCte] National Caesraean Awareness Day

2005-08-02 Thread Denise Hynd
Hi everyone, Just letting you all know that the National Caesarean Awareness Day 2005 is fast approaching and currently we have four states hosting an event. The theme for this year is VBAC and/or VBAC preparation. On Sunday the 11th celebrations will include: South Australia~ 10am until

RE: [ozmidwifery] Rh anti-D

2005-08-02 Thread Carol Van Lochem
I had a similar experience when pregnant. My antenatal bloods grouped me as A Neg. I had given blood years before knew I was A Pos. WhenI queried it with our ob he just felt it best to treat me as negative anyway. I wasn't happy about recieving blood products unnecessarily, so enquired at the

[ozmidwifery] Just thought I'd share....

2005-08-02 Thread Julie Castle
Hello Listwives, I would like to share this analogy with you. Our tutor gave this to us after a lecture about women who have had a baby with an abnormality. It never fails to move me. HOLIDAY TO ITALY When you are going to have a baby itÂ’s like planning a holiday

RE: [ozmidwifery] Fw: Doula Training

2005-08-02 Thread Nicola Morley
Hi Natalie, I asked this question (not re Canberra though) a while ago and got some great responses. I don't know about Canberra area face to face, but there are quite a few correspondence options. Check out these links: http://www.childbirthinternational.com/

[ozmidwifery] Doula training - thanks

2005-08-02 Thread Nicola Morley
Natalie's email reminded me to email the list and thank everyone for their information on different doula training options. I have chosen to go with Doula Express, mainly because there are quite a few doulas where I live who have done this course and have been very supportive in offering contacts

RE: [ozmidwifery] Fw: [MCMgtCte] National Caesraean Awareness Day

2005-08-02 Thread jo
Hi Denise, Is that 11th of Aug or 11th of Sept?? I'm discussing organizing something at Birth Central in Sydney with Renee Adair. Cheers Jo Hunter -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Denise Hynd Sent: Tuesday, 2 August 2005 8:31 PM To:

RE: [ozmidwifery] Just thought I'd share....

2005-08-02 Thread Sally Westbury
I use a similar analogy for VBAC. So you went on a holiday and something bad happened, like you were robbed. It was frightening but you found the embassy had your passport replaced, found the banks had your travelers cheques replaced.. and got home. When you go on holidays again do

RE: [ozmidwifery] Fw: [MCMgtCte] National Caesraean Awareness Day

2005-08-02 Thread Dean Jo
NCAD is always on the 11th of September...have I said August somewhere?? Opps! No I diudnt say what month did I?! Silly me. Jo Bainbridge -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jo Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 8:50 AM To:

Re: [ozmidwifery] Just thought I'd share....

2005-08-02 Thread Janet Fraser
I love that, Sally. I'm going to borrow it today ; ) Thanks, J - Original Message - From: Sally Westbury To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 9:29 AM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Just thought I'd share I use a similar

[ozmidwifery] seeking student midwives

2005-08-02 Thread Janet Fraser
Hi all, we'd love some input from student midwives (and their qualified colleagues, of course!) for NCAD in Victoria. Contact with Joyous Birth gives student MWs an excellent group of birthing women to talk toand of course we have always offered free advertising across Australia for

Re: [ozmidwifery] Doula training - thanks

2005-08-02 Thread brendamanning
Good luck Nicola, I'm sure you'll love the course. It's great work you are doing. The more support women get the better !! Cheers Brenda M - Original Message - From: Nicola Morley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Ozmidwifery' ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005

[ozmidwifery] HBA

2005-08-02 Thread Andrea Quanchi
I have been told by a client today that she has had a letter from HBA saying that they will be putting home birth on their list of rebatable items. They are stating that it will come in from a date soon but that those who have made inquiries will be included so suggest that all women who have

Re: [ozmidwifery] HBA

2005-08-02 Thread Janet Fraser
Excellent news, Andrea. I await with interest, as does the rest of Joyous Birth! The defence forces gold standard cover pays for hb entirely, which is also useful to know : ) J -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit http://www.acegraphics.com.au to subscribe or unsubscribe.

Re: [ozmidwifery] HBA

2005-08-02 Thread brendamanning
I always inform women that they need to approach negotiate with their HF regarding payments. If enough women demand payment by letter or speaking to the manager they will often succeed. They are after all,. savingthe HF thousands by staying at home. The bellybelly web site has an interesting