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With great respect
Diane Gardner
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go. It doesn't HAVE to be that medical incident.
regards
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My goodness!I was just sent an email to
let me know that my article has been published on the Australia and NZ Yahoo
news and even more amazing that they have reported it exactly as I told it in
the interview.
wow
Diane Gardner
http://au.news.yahoo.com//031014/2
stories and
become frightened. Can you blame them.
Just a suggestion.
Diane Gardner
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se, sogave it
something else to believe instead. And it did. Beautifully.
regards
Diane Gardner
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From:
Sally Westbury
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 2:50
PM
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Yahoo news
article
Sorry to be the
Title: Pain?
Hi Justine
Well said. Yes it's all about choices in birth
and that's why we encourage them.
I guess I was ending my conversation lightly about
the Obs and know there is more to it than that..unfortunately.
Have another great birth in March Xena
:o)
Diane
Hi all
I've been away for a lovely 4 day break for our Melbourne cup weekend and
returned to read your posts with great interest.
I think maybe many of you have misinterpreted what I am saying. I think it
is absolutely great that many of you can embrace your pain and labours in
the way you have
Hi all
Seems like most people knew about my interview
showing on Today Tonight before I did. I have to confess I usually watch Current
Affair (blush) anyway.
I've been busy with clients all day and was putting
up the old feet with a nice cuppa when a friend from Sydney rang late tonight
Title: Message
Well written Cas. I hope it gets
published
Diane Gardner
I know the same way. My antivirus program
detects it.
Diane
Hi all
I have a client, 42 y.o first time mum who is
expecting twins. Her ob/gyn has told her that he would like her to have and
epidural anyway to prepare her in case they have any trouble with the second
twin being born. When she asked the midwife at her antenatal class if they can
just
Hi everyone
Thanks so much for your suggestions re epidural to give to my client. I will
pass on all your suggestions and I'm sure she will feel much more relieved.
She is a client that brings a notebook with her and writes down all the
questions she wants to ask and anything she needs to
Oh Barb how great. Congratulations on a job well done...The universe
works in mysterious ways.
I will pass this onto my mum. She sure will appreciate you guys. When my
mums go to an ob/gyn they hardly ever talk about the wonderful job that
midwives do. I make sure that I let all my mums in
Hi Cas
If you give Peter Jackson a call he will know if there are any HypnoBirthing
practitioners close by. Hi phone number is (02) 48621156.
warm regards
Diane
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Title: Message
I have just heard that Telstra has a virus in
their phone line system. That could explain why all the
weirdvirusesare going through. Bigpond has major problems of the
same sort. One would think that such a major server would have their own site
squeaky clean.
I log onto
Hi Kelly
We tell our mums to get down on all fours then down onto elbows with bottom
in the air. This position helps to disengage the baby's head from the
pelvis. We then get them to relax and sway from side to side but not too
vigorously. The babys more often than not will swing around so their
2nd twins couple but boy am I learning quickly. The first
had no probs whatsoever but then they were delivered in a country hospital.
Many thanks
Diane Gardner
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Thought you all might like to know what is
happening with my twins mum. Thankyou so much for your input. When the couple
came again last night my mum was so much more relaxed. Your emails helped her
immensley and she was back to the nice relaxed mum again. Even very confident as
well.
Her
Hi Jan
Do you work in Melbourne?
Diane
Yep Terry, frustrating is truely the word. The OB
is leaving NO option and of course the couple wants the best for their babies. I
guess luckily I will be at their birth in Freemasons private mid January and I
will be putting out for everything to go beautifully. Only positive intention
Title: Clinitype, Inc. - PushPal Birthing Aid - Home Page
Theseare terrible...so closely related to
stirrupsAND I REMEMBER THOSE!!! And flat on the
back.yeah right!
Diane
Thanks Dierdre, I will pass the info
on.
regards
Diane
I didn't know the Moorabbin Birthing centre was
closing. That is disgusting. First Clayton and now Moorabbin. Who are the
smart powers of be who think they know more about birthing than the people who
need those facilities.
What are they doing? Birthing in corridors for
The video available on the www.waterbirth.orgsite titled Birth Into Being: The Russian Waterbirth
Experienceis well worth buying. I show it to all my couples
during my classes. It depicts beautiful birth in both birthing pools and also
in the Black Sea. I usually buy them in a pack
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] closure of Moorabin birth centre (Melbourne)
Well said Justine
Diane
Hi all
Often I suggest with US videos not to get them in the PAL system because
so much quality is lost in the transferring but the Birth Into Being video
is one of the exceptions. The quality in the last lot I received in PAL is
very good as they take it off a different master and because it
I found this post on our practitioners site very interesting and hope it
will have a great outcome if successful
Diane
- Original Message -
From: Mickey Mongan
Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 8:53 AM
Subject: {RMA} Here's the latest!! Lawsuit is going to take place.
Title: Message
This one is interesting also. Doesn't make you
wonder how much control over our bodies we REALLY DO have.
Diane
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From: Mickey Mongan
Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 12:53 PM
Subject: RE: judge gave hospital permission to force
Oh Pinky what a relief. I was so disappointed
that I couldn't go tomorrow night because I have clients. Pleased it was good
though.
Weird internet.cyberspace
gremlins!
Diane
I don't know how this could be. I've never had a problem with taping US
videos. I always do a back up copy of every video I buy as a just in case.
After sometimes going through hassles to buy them I want to know that I
always have a back up. The only thing I have found though is that some
Hi all
If anyone is interested in a copy of the Russian waterbirth video Birth
Into Being, please email me as they have arrived. They are $50 ea including
Express Post postage.
warm regards
Diane Gardner
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I too speak about the Epi-no at my HypnoBirthing classes and the
obstetrician that refers clients to me ran a trial with it and his last 23
out of 25 women who used it had no tears or episiotomy. Once women get used
to using it there doesn't seem to be a problem with it. All of my mums
If anyone
is interested there will be a HypnoBirthing training held here in Melbourne in
May.
Diane
HypnoBirthing®
The Mongan Method
Childbirth Education
Certified Practitioner Training
Seminar
Taking the birthing world by
calm!
Introducing a
5 day
workshop for
.
Just a suggestion. Aleviating fears and the fear of pain is very high on our
agenda.
warm regards
Diane Gardner
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use even if the mum has not done HypnoBirthing.
Bookings need to be in by 5th April.
regards
Diane Gardner
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- Original Message -
From: Andrea Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2004 6:34 PM
Subject: RE: Re: [ozmidwifery] Hypno birthing
I've been having a long running discussion about hypnobirthing on my
Diary.
If you want to read
Well said JO. Isn't great to live in a society
where we DO have choice.
Diane
- "All I am saying is all
labours are not equal, and it seems to me that in abandoning the "methods" of
prepared childbirth because they don't work for everywoman we have abandoned
many women to pharmacological methods of pain relief. Just look at our stats. We
have had (and are having) a
work is followed forever.
Diane Gardner
Title: Bericht
Hi Belinda
If you contact a HypnoBirthing practitioner or
Calmbirth practitioner in your area they cover all aspects of birth,
overcomingfears being a major component. They work towards a natural and
gentle birthfor mum, dadand baby.
A great program that is giving women
being in charge of my
birthing and my body's instincts to just do it".
The last HypnoBirthing training held in Australia
last October had 26 participants and 23 of them were midwives. They must be
noticing that something works with it huh?
Birthing comes from within
Diane Gardner
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Title: Bericht
Yes Lieve very much what we suggest to
mums.
Just received a letter from one of my mums today.
She says "The whole experience was amazing. Especially for me to experience it
all "from the other side""...yes she is a midwife in a large Melbourne
hospital.
I only wish I
Title: Message
Hi Sylvia
You will find it difficult to finda
HypnoBirthing practitioner in Adelaide. The only people qualified to teach
Hypnosis in South Australia and Western Australia are doctors, psychs and
psychologists etc. Hard to believe in this day and age that they don't recognise
Wow Justinewell done, what a great interview
and you so held your ground. It was a fantastic segment!
Diane
How wonderful is this! A woman
in her power listening to her instincts. She and her hubby are one of
myHypnoBirthing/calmbirth couples.
Birthing with confidence
Diane
Born:20th
APRIL 2005 AT 9:20PM
Weight:
8 pounds 6
ounces
Length:51
cms
Head Circumf:
34 cms
Official
Big congratulations Jo! Great support Mary.
Diane
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From: JoFromOz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Friday, May 27, 2005 12:19 PM
Subject: [ozmidwifery] Baby!
Hello one and all.
Just a quick note to let you know that my darling little
Wow am I steamed! I've just had a woman ring me in
an absolute mess. She attended the Prenatal classes run by St Vincents Private
just recently and and is scared out of her wits. She said she had been so
excited and looking forward to birthing her baby until she attended the classes.
She
Thanks Julie I will suggest that to her tomorrow
when I see her.
regards
diane
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From:
Julie
Clarke
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Friday, May 27, 2005 2:32 PM
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Childbirth
Education classes
Hi
Kirsten
Recommend your client to a gentle chiropractor or an oesteopath, who
treat babies, for an adjustment. Often the baby's neck is out (especially in a
difficult delivery) and they find ituncomfortable to sleep in a different
position.
I have
found many feeding problems and also
Hi Jo
I talk quite extensively with my pregnant couples about vaccination because
the Education classes only just touch on the subject. I give them this
information and then they make their own decisions.
1. Vitamin K orally to save the trauma immediately after birth and let them
also know that
You might think that skipping it is OK but you actually get a letter stating
that you have not had your child vaccinated against HepB, so Big Brothers
watches.
Diane
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From: Kate /or Nick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Wednesday, July 27,
at the moment are mid to late next year. The
workshop I attended was magnificent.
Diane Gardner
www.dianegardner.com.au
- Original Message -
From:
Emily
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2005 2:18
PM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] what babies
Hi Sharon, it is also availble from Amazon
$32.95.
Diane
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From:
sharon
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2005 4:25
PM
hi i was wondering if anyone on the list knows
where i can buy a book entitled When
Maybe Peter Jurcevic will support it as well. He
certainly is accepting of alternative methods. He supports
HypnoBirthing/calmbirthas does Lionel.
Diane
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From:
Kelly @
BellyBelly
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Monday, November 14,
of that
assult. It is so sad that they are not informed of choices. My clients are
astounded that they actually have choices!
Andrea, is it appropriate to write to the Consumer Health Complaints
Commission on this practice?
Diane Gardner
www.dianegardner.com.au
- Original Message
mess with nature.
regards
Diane Gardner
- Original Message -
From:
Madelaine
Akras
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 9:54
PM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Breeched
baby
Sonja, the lady who currently has a breech baby
does
Taking Arnica a week before Estimated due and
continue taking it afterwards. It not only helps with after birth pains but
promotes healing as well. A Naturopath will have it or some of the larger health
food stores do also.
Diane G
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From:
lyn
lyn
One I have is called "Delivery Self Attachment". It
shows a baby born without drugs self attaching to the breast and also one that
was from a medicated birth. It is so sad to watch as the baby is disoriented and
cannot find it's way to the breast even when the mother trys to
help.
Only
It took 20 mins to 50 mins for the babies to crawl
up and be sucking beautifully.
It was also interesting that babies who were
removed from the mother's abdomen, bathed, measured and then put back did self
attach but half of them had a faulty sucking pattern.
Gosh when I think of the
Hi Nancy,
How much do you want for the birth stool and where are you?
regards
Diane Gardner
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From: Nancy San Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Andrea Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED];
ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 10:28 AM
Subject
Here is an interesting article.
http://www.autismtoday.com/articles/ATTN_Researchers.htm
regards
Diane Gardner
Hi all
I have a client in Mt Gambier looking for a home
birth midwife. Can somebody recommend someone please.
thanks
Diane Gardner
calmbirth Practitioner
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old women still trying to
debrief their birth because they thought they had no resources.
Hope this helps and be strong tomorrow.
Birthing with calm
Diane Gardner
www.dianegardner.com.au
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From: Kelly @ BellyBelly [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: ozmidwifery
I read it a couple of years ago on a plane back from the US and I couldn't
put it down. Yes and I too laughed and cried on the plane. It was great to
have something really worthwhile to read while waiting, waiting, waiting in
airports.
By the end of the book I felt I knew her so well and such
HA ha ha ha ha oh
dear.
Diane
Gardner
A Doctor,
aMidwife and a
ShredderAmidwife was leaving the
hospital one evening when she found the doctor standing in front of a shredder
with a piece of paper in his hand."Listen", said the doctor, "this is
important and my assistan
This is something very interesting that I read on aUSA
listI belong to. Are the same laws applicable in Australia? It was a
particular discussion about VBAC's and how more and more hospitals in the USA
are refusing them.
regards
Diane Gardner
PS Looking forward to meeting lots of you
al science is needed in some instances but not EVERY
birth.
regards
Diane Gardner
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From:
Kelly @
BellyBelly
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2006 6:49
PM
Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Blood cells
and placenta?!
So I ca
How beautiful Jo, my point exactly and what a wonderful start to life.
Diane Gardner
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From: Jo Bourne [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 12:23 AM
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Blood cells and placenta?!
My 2 week old
For those of you interested in reading about the
cord clamping research of GeorgeMMorley MB, ChB, FACOG here is a
website to go to http://www.whale.to/a/morley_h.html
A lot of his research was done in 2000 - 2001 so it
is very up to date.
regards
Diane Gardner
and birth
memories:
www.holistic.ie/amethyst/documents/suicide.htm
We already know that a baby's hearing is fully developed at 18 weeks
gestation so just imagine what they are listening in on, especially in the
birth room and the horror birth stories being told.
regards
Diane Gardner
Kelly
time then I am encourged to be there
and continue the fight for the right to birth as nature intended.
Thanks for listening.
Diane Gardner
Melbourne
Dip Couns, Adv Dip Hypnosis
NLP, HBCE ,calmbirth Prac.
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From:
Päivi
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.co
is so wonderful I hope it catches on *grin*
I thought the listcould do with another beautiful story
to uplift us and know we are out there working together for a beautiful
causelife!
warm regards
Diane Gardner
Hi there Diane
Our little girl was born on Sunday the 1st of
October
A homebirth midwife friend of mine in the USA sent me the douch and garlic
recipes a while ago. Here they are:
regards
Diane Gardner
douche:
three parts water
one part hydrogen peroxide
douche before bed four nights in a row having the morning of the fifth day the
day of your 'test
Hi Kristin
The first thing you have to do is register your domain address. I did it with
Anchor Systems Ltd
http://www.anchor.com.au which costs me $65 for 2 years. When I asked them why
they were so cheap they told me because they don't rip you off. I have had a
registration with them for 3
be replicated?
From: Diane Gardner [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] setting up a website
Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2006
If they like Lucozade that is even better because it not only is high in sugar
for energy but also replaces salts and minerals. I always recommend to my
clients that they take an energy drink to labour and give their birth companion
instructions to alternate it with water.
I think that is part
Hi Jayne
It is not just happening with this list. Many of the lists I belong to here and
overseas it is happening. I think it is a server problem and I too get lots of
answers before I get the original or my one doesn't arrive sometimes until the
next day!!
I'm sure it is a server problem
This came through on my email today and I thought a giggle at this crazy time
of year would help keep you all sane.
warm regards
Di Gardner
Went to Abigail's school Christmas concert (no proper Nativity this
year Sad ). Each class did a little something followed by a song or 2.
Anyway, Ab's
Ask the woman to talk to her baby while laying head down on an ironing board
that is leaning against the couch. Baby needs to know that there is a better
way out and that she needs to uncross her feet and turn around. If she really
relaxes her uterus that gives baby more room to move as well.
I received this from a friend in the USA and would appreciate any midwives in
NSW to reply.
I have just been contacted by a client who is 32 weeks pregnant (I am also her
midwife)
She is on holiday in Australia and has just discovered she has a grade 2
placenta previa
following a bleed. Not
appropriate care for this lady right now,
but she may encounter some difficulties from a non-resident point of view.
Cath Palmer
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Diane Gardner
Sent: Saturday, December 23, 2006 6:55 AM
To: ozmidwifery
Thankyou to all you godesses for your wisdom. I really appreciate it and have
passed all replies on.
regards
Di Gardner
not be helpful in finding appropriate care for this lady right
now, but she may encounter some difficulties from a non-resident point of
view.
Cath Palmer
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Diane Gardner
Sent: Saturday, December 23, 2006 6:55 AM
.
This may not be helpful in finding appropriate care for this lady right
now, but she may encounter some difficulties from a non-resident point of
view.
Cath Palmer
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Sent: Saturday
regards
Diane Gardner
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From: Tania Smallwood
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Sent: Monday, January 15, 2007 3:06 PM
Subject: [ozmidwifery] Birthskills workshops?
Hi everyone,
Just wondering if anyone has attended Shari Read’s Birthskills
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Diane Gardner
Sent: Monday, 15 January 2007 6:12 PM
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au
Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Birthskills workshops?
Hi Tania
Calmbirth, HypnoBirthing and Birth Skills are all
the wait to do it.
You need to ask yourself in what area would you like to work and target courses
or qualifications specific to that.
I'm happy to chat further if you would like to email me off list or call.
warm regards
Diane Gardner
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