Re: [ozmidwifery] Mother friendly hospitals

2005-11-23 Thread brendamanning
: [ozmidwifery] Mother friendly hospitals Hi, I really disagree that baby friendly hospitals are OK for the baby but tough on the mother. And if your baby friendly hospital is tough on the mother, then you should be looking at why - because it shouldn't be that way. The newborn mother and baby

[ozmidwifery] Mother friendly hospitals

2005-11-22 Thread Dean Jo
Ahhh! mother friendly hospitals...now that would be worth pursuing! -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database: 267.13.4/175 - Release Date: 11/18/2005 -- This mailing list is sponsored by ACE Graphics. Visit

Re: [ozmidwifery] Mother friendly hospitals

2005-11-22 Thread BrendaManning
Wouldn't it ? I always say baby - friendly is OK for the baby but often it's really tough on the mothers. We ought to be able to do service to both, compromise being the operative word. The old days of 'lying in convalescing' were good for mothers babies, I agree with the previous post about

Re: [ozmidwifery] Mother friendly hospitals

2005-11-22 Thread The Fairbairn Family
by having home births and spend it on after care which we all know is the main 'labour' so to speak! Stephanie AN teacher UK - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 1:27 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Mother

Re: [ozmidwifery] Mother friendly hospitals

2005-11-22 Thread Barbara Glare Chris Bright
could rest - the mothers lay unsleeping and rigid in their beds, worrying if that baby they could hear crying was their baby. Barb - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 12:27 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Mother

RE: [ozmidwifery] Mother friendly hospitals

2005-11-22 Thread Dean Jo
at home. Got to go to work now! Jo -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Barbara Glare Chris Bright Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 5:33 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Mother friendly hospitals Hi, I really

Re: [ozmidwifery] Mother friendly hospitals

2005-11-22 Thread Anne Clarke
] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 5:03 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Mother friendly hospitals Hi, I really disagree that baby friendly hospitals are OK for the baby but tough on the mother. And if your baby friendly hospital is tough on the mother

Re: [ozmidwifery] Mother friendly hospitals

2005-11-22 Thread John Jenny Turnbull
- From: Barbara Glare Chris Bright [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 6:03 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Mother friendly hospitals Hi, I really disagree that baby friendly hospitals are OK for the baby but tough on the mother. And if your

RE: [ozmidwifery] Mother friendly hospitals

2005-11-22 Thread Tania Smallwood
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Mother friendly hospitals Dear All, BFHI hospitals are NOT unfriendly to mothers EVER. BFHI accredited hospitals are by definition also mother friendly. If a hospital is BFHI accredited all mothers are assured of the information that mothers

Re: [ozmidwifery] Mother friendly hospitals

2005-11-22 Thread Janet Fraser
I agree, Tania. I find, regardless of the BFHI, it still depends who you get on the day. I know considerable numbers of women who, like myself, had no benefit from the BFHI despite having babies in accredited hospitals. Having guidelines doesn't mean they get followed and since separation after

RE: [ozmidwifery] Mother friendly hospitals

2005-11-22 Thread Sylvia Boutsalis
is still up. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Jenny Turnbull Sent: Wednesday, 23 November 2005 1:32 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Mother friendly hospitals Brenda I love your idea! Weather a hospital

Re: [ozmidwifery] Mother friendly hospitals

2005-11-22 Thread Judy Chapman
AMSubject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Mother friendly hospitals Hi, I really disagree that baby friendly hospitals are OK for the baby but tough on the mother. And if your baby friendly hospital is tough on the mother, then you should be looking at why - because it shouldn't be that way. The newborn mothe