they would be
I am so blessed to have friends such as these. The experience would not have
been the same with out them.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families in the preparation towards childbirth and
labour.
President of Friends of the Birth Centre
Not anymore Janet, she is not able to practice here now.
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families in the preparation towards childbirth and
labour.
President of Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
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My naturopath out me on something called Phytopro by Metagenics. I take 2 3
times a day and they are gone within 1-2 days. When I stop taking them they
come back. I only have them during pg and shortly after so not long to go
know but they have been great.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies
Thanks Di and Fran and the others how replied. This mum took the advise
about the Bifidus or HA and baby was doing better already the next day. I am
hoping to see her again soon to see how things are.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families
? Will find
out the other things.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families in the preparation towards childbirth and
labour.
President of Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
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Some women use garlic vaginally to kill the GSB. There are other natural
remedies too.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families in the preparation towards childbirth and
labour.
President of Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
-Original Message
I will be on something from my naturopath/homeopath both prelabour and then
for just incase as a first option.
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families in the preparation towards childbirth and
labour.
President of Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
? It does not sound evidenced
based to me.
She has also noticed blood weeping from belly button (cord stump came off a
week ago) and whilst there is no redness or temp and baby does not seem sore
there she is wondering if this is normal?
Have you any answers for us?
Cheers
Philippa Scott
the side effect and why you would/would not recommend it. I am due in
a couple of months so want to start getting something organized and a
decision made about which way to go.
Thank you,
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families in the preparation towards childbirth
. I have tried to get
someone there but it was not to be. Having said that I am very comfortable
doing it unassisted but it means I need to do more of the work to be ready
myself.
Ps: what is pr and TOPs?
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families
Early feb, bit some one would have told me if there was anyone here. I am
supposed to know these things here. I will be cranky if I have missed
something that big!!
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families in the preparation towards childbirth and
labour.
President
, however we welcome babies.
The first gathering will be on Thursday the 23rd
of November at 7:30pm.
Location - Shop 6/16
Brampton Street, Cranbrook
in the Kids in Harmony Centre.
RSVP Philippa Scott 47734075 or 0407648349 by the 22nd
of November (the meeting will only go ahead if you let me
Something like that Janet!! This thing we
are called to do is very insistent isnt it? Oh well If you love it is
not a burden. I would hate to spend this much time doing something I did not
enjoy though!!
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families
, target markets and experience in being a doula.
I hope that helps.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families in the preparation towards childbirth and
labour.
President of Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
From: owner-ozmidwifery
,
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families in the preparation towards childbirth and
labour.
President of Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
No only used gas after fully dilated for a
little while.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families in the preparation towards childbirth and
labour.
President of Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
From: owner-ozmidwifery
because she never sees it?
Perplexed,
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families in the preparation towards childbirth and
labour.
President of Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
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informed about this they will often choose to do what
supports the baby. To take that away by not sharing with them the cost of
policy seems so wrong to me.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families in the preparation towards childbirth and
labour.
President
Hi and welcome,
www.cares-sa.org.au
www.birthrites.org
These are both excellent places to find
terrific information on all things VBAC.
Yes there are alternatives.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families in the preparation towards
outside the
square a little and think of ways this can be done that protects women and
midwives. I may be nave about womens rights but I think we should
have some say in these procedures.
With respect,
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families in the preparation
to experience that
birth in the way it was meant to be.
With respect and admiration,
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families in the preparation towards childbirth and
labour.
President of Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
From: owner-ozmidwifery
I registered but cant find the poll. ???
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families in the preparation towards childbirth and
labour.
President of Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner
they are there are
extra things to consider) so I would not want to be treated as such.
Just my two cents.
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families in the preparation towards childbirth and
labour.
President of Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
From
I do not recall seeing this on here.
Thought it was a good place for it. If it has been on here please forgive my
posting it again.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families in the preparation towards childbirth and labour.
President of Friends
We are in the planning stages of setting
this kind of thing up here in Townsville. It is very exciting. Here is a web
link for a place in San Francisco that is doing it now.
http://www.naturalresources-sf.com/classes.html it is very inspiring.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies
.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families in the preparation towards childbirth and
labour.
President of Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
and churches.
Very sad statement.
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families in the preparation towards childbirth and
labour.
President of Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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I have heard Townsville Hospital
recommend it. May be something there.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Assisting women and their families in the preparation towards childbirth and
labour.
President of Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
From:
[EMAIL
d
not put it in context is scare mongering. Truly if Miranda does not want to use
the services of a midwive then no one else wants her to. It is about choice. I
choose to have the care of someone who trusts in my ability to do what my body
was designed for. I am not afraid of my own womb.
Philippa Sc
Sorry that was a copy of my online response as a
consumer.
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Providing Informational, Physical Emotional
Support during Pregnancy, Child Birth the Newborn time.
President of the Friends of the Birth Centre
Townsville
rebozo and find stuff on it too. Hope you find what
your looking for. I use mine a lot, but have not had to use it for an OP
yet.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Providing Informational, Physical Emotional Support during Pregnancy,
Child Birth the Newborn time.
President of the Friends
I thought this might interest you all, sorry if you have already seen it.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Providing Informational, Physical Emotional Support during Pregnancy,
Child Birth the Newborn time.
President of the Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
-Original
midwives up here too who are passionate about women and their work and are
supportive of Doula's and choice in general; I look to them for inspiration.
Some times this environment is disheartening; I heard in your post those
same feelings.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Providing
that this is read with the spirit
of openness and desire for learning in which it was written. I just want to
do my job better and I want Doula's to be more accepted by midwives. ( I
also want HB BC births to be available to anyone who wants one so I am
optimistic.)
Any way cheers,
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies
.
With love and respect,
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Providing
Informational, Physical Emotional Support during Pregnancy, Child Birth
the Newborn time.
President of the
Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner
Apparently Dot the Nicu is down 17 staff
members at present. Should be able to get work there. Let me know when you get
here if you would like to join Friends of the Birth Centre or meet the consumers
behind it.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Providing
Informational
is nurtured. Thats just my consumer perspective.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Providing
Informational, Physical Emotional Support during Pregnancy, Child Birth
the Newborn time.
President of the
Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
From:
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[mailto
Sorry about spelling having a bad typo day
have not worked out how to get email program to check it automatically.
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies - Doula
Providing
Informational, Physical Emotional Support during Pregnancy, Child Birth
the Newborn time.
President of the
Friends
You can put Townsville QLD down for the end of the
year. You could contact Cathy Styles or Marie McAuliffe for details. We have not
picked a name yet.
Cheers
Philippa ScottDoulaBirth BuddiesSupporting Women ~ Creating
LifePresident - Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
- Original
Where in Queensland? Does she want face to face or a email group like the
one www.birthrites.org has?
Philippa Scott
Doula
Birth Buddies
Supporting Women ~ Creating Life
President - Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
- Original Message -
From: Carolina.Sequeida [EMAIL PROTECTED
been there have been there with other women too. My numbers are 0747734075
and 0407648349. My personal choices however are not relevant to her
situation, so you may choose what you tell her, she may only need to know
that I had a c/s first time.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Doula
Birth Buddies
Supporting
I have just
heard from a sympathetic Health journalist here at theTownsville Bulletin
that things did not go great at the visit at thehospital today from Beattie
Health minister.Vicki (journo) called me this morning and asked if I
would like any ? asked of topics brought up at the press
I only know of one in Gladstone a few hours away
but could be wrong as I'm in Townsville. Mackay has the Birth Centre
someone there might know.
Cheers
Philippa ScottDoulaBirth BuddiesSupporting Women ~ Creating
LifePresident - Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
- Original Message
Title: RE: [ozmidwifery] Birth Parties
Up here too they say 2, althoughmany of the
midwives consider a doula to not be counted as part of the 2 and will be open to
more besides. Obviously the idea is to restrict it to only those there with a
purpose not crowd the midwives ability to work,
I would like a few up here.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Doula
Birth Buddies
Supporting Women ~ Creating Life
President - Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
- Original Message -
From: Dean Jo [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday
Awesome thanks Janet I have not yet looked into what you sent me. Any ones
else's life a flurry of political meetings rally organising?
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Doula
Birth Buddies
Supporting Women ~ Creating Life
President - Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
- Original Message -
From
This question/assumption was put forward on another
list I wondered whether you wonderful women would be able to answer it for
me as I have no idea really.
What happens if the mother sustains a 3rd or 4th degree
tear at a homebirth?Do they then have to travel to a hospital to get it
all
re: *Elizabeth
Meryment: Unnecessary birth pain*Elizabeth Meryment17 September
2005
It is evident to me as a mother having had both a
c/s a Vaginal birth that you (Elizabeth Meryment) have absolutely no idea
of what the issues surrounding birth choices really are. Women who chose to give
I personally detest the very phrase's "low risk"
and "high risk". I much prefer health pregnancy a pregnancy with
complications. After all I am "at risk" when I cross the road as I live
under a flight path my very presence in my home has me "at risk", this is life,
nothing is guaranteed.
Yes please
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Philippa Scott
Doula
Birth Buddies
Supporting Women ~ Creating Life
President - Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
- Original Message -
From: Judy Chapman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 9:42 PM
Subject
HI Lindsay,
I dont think we have met, but I would love to if your interested, as would
Honey I am sure. We live up here too work as Doula's, plus the rest!! Call
if you would like to meet. 0407648349 or 0747734075
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies
Supporting Women ~ Creating Life
President
Also Lindsay I have family friends on the Sunshine coast that may be happy
to put you up if that decreases the cost for you. Just adding options.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies
Supporting Women ~ Creating Life
President - Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
- Original Message
Wise women Men,
I need a little guidance. My best friend suffered
from an attack of Pre-eclampsia at 33wks pg last pg and due to the medication
causing further seizures even though meds where given for that she mad a
Emergency c/s with a premmie baby. She is considering more children know
This woman was using Dr Ted Weaver at Selangor Hospital (he is apparently
very pro expectant management) had a very sudden onset, she was not aware
of the seeing stars as a warning had no others signs. It was literally
less than 3 hours from being at home to the ambo trip to hospital C/S. I
am
Congratulations Justine, how exciting!!!
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies
Supporting Women ~ Creating Life
President - Friends of the Birth Centre Townsville
- Original Message -
From: Justine Caines [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: OzMid List ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005
Hi Sally-Anne,
How right you are that it is by women consumers
midwives (women mostly) working together that change is possible. Here in
Townsville we have worked closely with the unit managers midwives from the
very beginning. The midwives have the knowledge of the system and the
Well I am pleased to announce (before anyone else
does, given that we didmost ofthe hard work) that a Birth Centre
should be operational in Townsville by the end of the year. Talks with the
District Director, Ken Whelan,for our region last week were enough to get
our hopes up then we hear
Hi Tanya I said Townsville to Birth international but Cairns will do me!!
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies
Supporting Women ~ Creating Life
- Original Message -
From: Tanya Fleming [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 5:31 AM
Subject: Re
Title: Homebirth In Rockhampton/Yeppoon?
The closest I know about is Gladstone. About 1 hour
from there. Sandra Rasmussen. Bruce Teakle gave me here email told me
about her. I dont know if this is current info though.
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Cheers
Philippa ScottBirth BuddiesSupporting Women ~
that was good for attaining some very useful skills too.
Any ? can be sent to me personally if you wish at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cheers,
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies
Supporting Women ~ Creating Life
- Original Message -
From: Kelly @ BellyBelly [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
I had an antenatalclient with this who had a
transverse baby c/s first time the same began to happen second time
around ob said cord had moved on top of the cervix planned a c/s for
a week later. She had wanted a VBAC but I got a letter today saying she had a
beautiful baby boy.
Cheers
husband learn to bath our first daughter from my bed recovering
from a c/s. If I had known then that it was ok to not bath her then I could
have had a similar experience with my first.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies
Supporting Women ~ Creating Life
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Does anyone have any info on giving water to babies
who are Breast partially Bottle feed at 2 mths for constipation or
prevention of constipation? I know not necessary for BF baby but Dr recommended
it for a friend she is asking for info.
Philippa ScottBirth
Buddies
Andrea, Thankyou. My client looks after The 1-2 1/2 yr olds at a day care so
maybe she wont have to much of a problem. Thanks.
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies
- Original Message -
From: ID AC Quanchi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 2:43
Hi all,
I was looking for some answers. I have a client who
has taken a long time to conceive her second child and so there is nine years
separating the births. She is wondering if the big gap will make the birth more
like being a first timer again. Whatare your thoughts. Also she had a
Philippa ScottBirth Buddies
- Original Message -
From: Philippa Scott
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, October 15, 2004 10:54 AM
Subject: Ç/S Story
I would love for this to be a story that actually
has some positive effect on this situation. Glenda, it is not about a debate
My finger got happy pressed send before I
said that the email was my response to Glenda. Oops, sorry ladies.
Philippa ScottBirth
Buddies
I think, as with any party in power, we need to write to them and try to
get
their support, for it is about women and birth not what we may or may not
believe.
I whole heartily agree.
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies
- Original Message -
From: Abby and Toby [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL
Hi Abby,
Let me know if I can help you with this project. As a Christian Mum who
happily does trust her body its design I would be most pleased to help
you.
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies
- Original Message -
From: Abby and Toby [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October
Abby, as a Mum, Consumer Doula I appreciate
very much the fact that the midwives on this list allow us to be part of their
discussions. I believe that they are just as interested in our perspectives as
they are those of their colleagues. What seems to be happening Abby is that you
are
I am looking for a Doula for a woman in Latrobe Valley in Vic. Her 2nd bub is due in late
March 05,
Any one close to there.
Philippa ScottBirth
Buddies
Title: Master Gene Responsible For Babies First Breath Identified
My Mum found this, I thought it might interest
some of you.
Philippa ScottBirth Buddies
- Original Message -
From: Delma
Berris
To: Philippa Scott
Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 10:43 AM
Subject: Master Gene
I actually found that ice cold milk helped
tremendously, sleep of course I always felt better after I had vomited.
Sometimes it was easier to just get it out of the way. I had it 6-16wks with
both my pg's. I feel for you.
Philippa ScottBirth Buddies
Liz Wilkes is in Toowomba has a team of
people.
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Philippa ScottBirth Buddies
- Original Message -
From:
Judy Giesaitis
To: Ozmidwifery List (E-mail)
Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 11:27
AM
Subject: [ozmidwifery] VBAC contact for
Qld.
r have." Margaret
Mead
- Original Message -
From:
Philippa Scott
To: ozmidwifery ; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 6:39
PM
Subject: [ozmidwifery] I need your help
again.
Hi
do what
they had to do in most cases. It is about choices preferences. Just my
thoughts, I dont want to offend anyone I believe we are all important in
our own ways. Please dont take this the wrong way, I want to empower women to
know that we are optional extra's.
Cheers
Philippa Scott
Birth
I may not have anything to really add to this
discussion but I am a Doula in Townsville, (Honey I Work together) I am
7mths pg planning a VBAC. So far most of my clients have actually been 2nd
time parents who felt that something had been lacking in their care the first
time. It was the
I may not have anything to really add to this
discussion but I am a Doula in Townsville, (Honey I Work together) I am
7mths pg planning a VBAC. So far most of my clients have actually been 2nd
time parents who felt that something had been lacking in their care the first
time. It was the
of my clients also
are wanting homebirths, some of whom are preparing for VBAC's. At this point
thought the best they can do is stay home as long as possible.
Regards
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies
- Original Message -
From: Francis Bowman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday
I hope you all don't mind but I am again on the
look out, this time fora VBAC group or Doula experienced in VBAC to talk
with a mum whose 8mths pg. Can anyone give me details for the Canberra
Area.
Thanks
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies
Sorry all, my previous post should have asked for a
midwife as well for VIC.
Thanks
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies
Hi all,
Can anyone help me find a Doula for someone
inMorwell, VIC, AUST. I believe this is country Vic. She is due in
Nov.
Thanks,
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies
Sue, I believe that Selengor Private Hospital in
Nambour QLD run a course that they are happy for others to share the
curriculum. I believe Lynne Staff would have the info you need.
Philippa
- Original Message -
From:
Susan
Cudlipp
To: midwifery list
Sent:
Hi there,
Philippa here from Birth Buddies in Townsville. We are running a 6-7wk
course called healing birth that is open to all women but caters very well
to women preparing a VBAC.
Regards
Philippa
- Original Message -
From: Abby and Toby [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
Hi all, can anyone help me. I'm trying to find a
Doula or support person for a woman in Cairns due the 10th Sept. I'm in
Townsville will do it if we can find anyone closer. Please let me know
what you find.
Regards,
Philippa Scott
Birth Buddies
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