Re: [ozmidwifery] postnatal 5 star hotel stays

2006-09-21 Thread Jan Robinson
Women would be far better off demanding private health fund reforms Private Health should provide real choice and start paying for best practice i.e. * private midwife's fee (continuity of care only) *housekeeper/doula service for four hours each day for one week while the new mother establishes h

Re: [ozmidwifery] postnatal 5 star hotel stays

2006-09-21 Thread jesse/jayne
My friend was really looking forward to her 5 star experience after the birth of her baby earlier this year.  She felt like she was finally getting something back after paying hefty private health insurance for many years.  She ended up with GD, being induced and emergency c-sect so didn't g