Re: [ozmidwifery] birth centres in Australia

2005-10-12 Thread Luke M Priddis
Dear Anne, I'm really sorry to hear about your situation, my heart still lies with RBWH birth centre - I only wish it was two years on and I was already a RM - I would be there in a flash! Holly (Bmid student) - Original Message - From: Anne Clarke To:

[ozmidwifery] Rockhampton?

2005-10-12 Thread Janet Fraser
Hi all, a woman is looking for a home birth in Rockhampton. Any leads? : ) J Joyous Birth Home Birth Forum - a world first!http://www.joyousbirth.info/forums/ Accessing Artemis Birth Trauma Recoveryhttp://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/accessingartemis

[ozmidwifery] Pregnancy SpCordInjury!!

2005-10-12 Thread Denise Hynd
Research to Remember ~~Women with spinal cord injury (SCI) have been thought to have an increased prevalence of complications during pregnancy, labor, and birth. A study of 120 women with SCI revealed no significant differences between them and women without

[ozmidwifery] Convenience

2005-10-12 Thread Denise Hynd
ConvenienceBirth is not convenient. Labor is not convenient. And being a birth practitioner or a parent requires one to let go of the idea that pregnancy, labor, birth or parenting will ever be convenient. The worst of the false priorities, a desire for convenience, fuels a drive for

Re: [ozmidwifery] Convenience

2005-10-12 Thread Janet Fraser
Oh yeah! Can we take out full colour pages in all the major dailies with this on it? I'd like to add a PS Bottlefeeding IS NOT more convenient than breastfeeding and has dire consequences when it goes wrong! J

Re: [ozmidwifery] Convenience

2005-10-12 Thread FIONA AND CRAIG RUMBLE
Have I missed something/??? Regards Fiona Rumble - Original Message - From: Janet Fraser To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 7:17 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Convenience Oh yeah! Can we take out full colour pages in

RE: [ozmidwifery] Convenience

2005-10-12 Thread Vedrana Valčić
I guess the attachment is missing? Vedrana From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of FIONA AND CRAIG RUMBLE Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 11:24 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Convenience Have I missed

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth centres in Australia

2005-10-12 Thread Alan Linda Trewern
Anne I'm really sorry to read of your situation and your distress. Here in Townsville we hope to get a birth centre fairly soon and have looked to your centre for inspiration. I know some of the women from our Friends of the BC have been down there to see your unit. Just knowing that your

RE: [ozmidwifery] Convenience

2005-10-12 Thread Vedrana Valčić
I kind of think that thats because they dont have enough information, that their attitude was formed by what the society thinks about birth and bf in general and that it is influenced by many myths we hear while were pregnant or with a small baby. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[ozmidwifery] Study: Pacifiers Reduce SIDS

2005-10-12 Thread Kelly @ BellyBelly
Eeek!! Another article we wish hadnt been published, it also condemns co-sleeping published on the ninemsn news site Pacifiers reduce SIDS: study Thursday Oct 13 09:06 AEST Infants should be put to sleep on their backs only, not their sides, and pacifiers can be used to help prevent

[ozmidwifery] FYI

2005-10-12 Thread Mary Murphy
VBAC risks not elevated post term Source:Obstetrics Gynecology 2005; 106: 700-6 Comparing the risk of failure and major complications after a vaginal birth after cesarean when performed before and after the estimated date of delivery. Vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) can be safely

[ozmidwifery] age story today

2005-10-12 Thread Jennifairy
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[ozmidwifery] [Fwd: Caesarean delivery for half hospitals' babies (http://theadvertiser.com.au report)]

2005-10-12 Thread Jennifairy
fyi jennifairy ---BeginMessage--- romana ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) suggested you might be interested in this http://theadvertiser.com.au report. Caesarean delivery for half hospitals' babies By LAURA ANDERSON 13 October 2005 ABOUT half of babies delivered at two of the state's

Re: [ozmidwifery] birth centres in Australia

2005-10-12 Thread Michelle Windsor
Hi Sally, As per your request.Mackay Birth Centre, Queensland, ph: 0749686404. Cheers, Michelle sally tracy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear allam trying to update a list of birth centres or places that the midwives and women refer to as birth centres...Denise H. made a list of models of

[ozmidwifery] Birth Pool Hire

2005-10-12 Thread Kelly @ BellyBelly
Hello everyone, Im just wondering if everyone could please let me know who hires out birth pools around Australia - women often ask where they can hire them in my forums so I may as well put a list together and pop it in my waterbirth article I have too. There is someone asking about

[ozmidwifery] Fw: letter from Kerry Nettle to SMH in response to Devine's take on midwives

2005-10-12 Thread Sally-Anne Brown
Title: FW: Hi everyone, sorry this is a little late to post - just letting you know Kerry Nettle (NSW Greens Senator) also attempted to get a letter to the editor published re Miranda Devine's antics - here tis FYI Kind Regards Sally-Anne - Original Message - From: Nettle, Kerry

Re: [ozmidwifery] FYI

2005-10-12 Thread birth
Thanks for posting this, Mary. Again, I find these blurbs about research rather confusing. In this study, I wonder if they are talking about spontaneous onset of birth prior to 40 wga, or induction? I can't believe induced births just prior to 40 wga result in more successful VBACs?? It's like