Re: [ozmidwifery] Mum Gives Birth In Toilet - Monash Medical Centre

2007-01-24 Thread diane
course as recognised, the story may not reflect the whole picture. Di - Original Message - From: sharon To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 6:32 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Mum Gives Birth In Toilet - Monash Medical Centre What I wonderful

RE: [ozmidwifery] Mum Gives Birth In Toilet - Monash Medical Centre

2007-01-24 Thread Judy Chapman
though it was > fast it was > great. Regards sharon > > > >_ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Nikki Macfarlane > Sent: Wednesday, 24 January 2007 6:16 PM > To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au > Subject: Re:

Re: [ozmidwifery] Mum Gives Birth In Toilet - Monash Medical Centre

2007-01-24 Thread Melissa Singer
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Mum Gives Birth In Toilet - Monash Medical Centre I can obviously see why this mum's distressed, but I can help ask why she was surprised no one offered her Panadol. Having been in labour my fair share of times, never has it been offered and I think I would

RE: [ozmidwifery] Mum Gives Birth In Toilet - Monash Medical Centre

2007-01-24 Thread Mary Murphy
I completely understand what Nikki is saying and agree with her abut the mothers expectations and lack of midwifery care. I also agree with the comment about the patronizing tone used to the mother.."the midwives are upset". It reminds me of the Cheif medical officer of a tertiary hospital tellin

RE: [ozmidwifery] Mum Gives Birth In Toilet - Monash Medical Centre

2007-01-24 Thread sharon
was great. Regards sharon _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nikki Macfarlane Sent: Wednesday, 24 January 2007 6:16 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Mum Gives Birth In Toilet - Monash Medical Centre You know what, I have

Re: [ozmidwifery] Mum Gives Birth In Toilet - Monash Medical Centre

2007-01-23 Thread Nikki Macfarlane
You know what, I have a different take on this. If the newspaper article has reported accurately what the parents said (and I highly doubt they have, but for the sake of argument lets give themt he benefit of the doubt!), there are some serious failings of expectations here and little empathy go

Re: [ozmidwifery] Mum Gives Birth In Toilet - Monash Medical Centre

2007-01-23 Thread Jennifer Britton
: "Janet Fraser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au To: Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Mum Gives Birth In Toilet - Monash Medical Centre Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 17:37:36 +1100 It reminds me of the article a couple of years ago criticising the lower rate of epidu

Re: [ozmidwifery] Mum Gives Birth In Toilet - Monash Medical Centre

2007-01-23 Thread Lisa Gierke
" The comment about "not even being offered a panadol" suggests the Mama wanted a managed (medicated) birth and perhaps she's distressed that she didn't get that; maybe in time it will become something she is thankful for, instead. " I doubt it Felicity..the cynic in me says that theres a com

Re: [ozmidwifery] Mum Gives Birth In Toilet - Monash Medical Centre

2007-01-23 Thread Amanda W
09 648 Email. [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: "Janet Fraser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au To: Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Mum Gives Birth In Toilet - Monash Medical Centre Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 17:37:36 +1100 It reminds me of the article a couple of years a

Re: [ozmidwifery] Mum Gives Birth In Toilet - Monash Medical Centre

2007-01-23 Thread Janet Fraser
From: Stephen & Felicity To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 5:33 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Mum Gives Birth In Toilet - Monash Medical Centre Yep. A fast, intense birth can be traumatic; but it's also a healthy, normal event regardless. It all sou

Re: [ozmidwifery] Mum Gives Birth In Toilet - Monash Medical Centre

2007-01-23 Thread Stephen & Felicity
into a toilet) is a wonderful thing! :) - Original Message - From: Susan Cudlipp To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 5:02 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Mum Gives Birth In Toilet - Monash Medical Centre Oh Puleeeze!!! Talk about over dramati

Re: [ozmidwifery] Mum Gives Birth In Toilet - Monash Medical Centre

2007-01-23 Thread Susan Cudlipp
Oh Puleeeze!!! Talk about over dramatising. Many many bubs enter the world in toilets as we all know - while I feel sympathy that this woman was unprepared for a very fast birth, I feel for the midwives who are being blamed for this very normal turn of events. Sue - Original Message

RE: [ozmidwifery] Mum Gives Birth In Toilet - Monash Medical Centre

2007-01-23 Thread Kylie Carberry
  I can obviously see why this mum's distressed, but I can help ask why she was surprised no one offered her Panadol. Having been in labour my fair share of times, never has it been offered and I think I would have laughed if it had been! Kylie From: "Kelly Zantey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Reply-To: oz