Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Maternity coalition

2007-03-02 Thread Lisa Barrett
PROTECTED] To: OzMid List ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 10:44 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Maternity coalition Dear All Jo and Deb, thanks for your respones. Lisa I am sorry you are unaware of what MC does. Just so you know. I have 15 years experience

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: Maternity coalition

2007-03-02 Thread Tania Smallwood
Can I just say that it would be terrible if this thread deteriorated yet again into a personal slinging match. Please can we all keep in our minds and our hearts that we are all doing what we can, with the time we have, to further the cause and help women...making comments on people's tone is

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: Maternity coalition

2007-03-02 Thread Megan Larry
Resch Of -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tania Smallwood Sent: Saturday, 3 March 2007 8:40 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: Maternity coalition Can I just say that it would be terrible if this thread

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Maternity coalition

2007-03-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
: [ozmidwifery] Re: Maternity coalition Here here Tania. I don't know what is going on in other states regarding birth support groups, in whatever role or title, but maybe an explanation of what we have in SA might be helpful, in return I would love to hear about everyone else. SA has a lovely

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: Maternity coalition

2007-03-01 Thread jo
Hey Lisa, I'm a bit baffled by that quote. My dictionary states that advocacy means - 'support for people who are thought likely to be disregarded or to have difficulty in gaining attention, so that their opinion is listened to' And that lobbying means - 'a group of campaigners and

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Maternity coalition

2007-03-01 Thread Lisa Barrett
Like a said Jo, It's something I read and I wondered what it meant in terms of women. I suppose the difference between the two definitions to me is that one is directly involved with the women on a individual basis to get their opinion noted and their needs addressed. and the other is

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: Maternity coalition

2007-03-01 Thread Kelly Zantey
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lisa Barrett Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 8:13 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Maternity coalition Like a said Jo, It's something I read and I wondered what it meant in terms of women. I suppose the difference

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: Maternity coalition

2007-03-01 Thread Debbie Slater
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lisa Barrett Sent: Friday, 2 March 2007 6:13 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Maternity coalition Like a said Jo, It's something I read and I wondered what it meant in terms of women. I suppose the difference between the two

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2007-02-13 Thread Kristin Beckedahl
Boils are a balant sign the immune system is struggling and given over 80% of the immune system pivots on the bacterial populations in the git - no wonder AB arent helping - they often worsen the situation. Yes, see a good naturoapth and you'll get it sorted. Vit C, zinc, bioflavonoids,

RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: reflux

2007-02-03 Thread Ken Ward
I've had two very unsettled babies. One was diagnosed with rel\flux, then a behaviour problem,( at seven months!) and then lactose intolerance. vomiting and diarrhoea. We finally took him to a chiropractor at nine months who manipulated his neck, and he was a different baby. My last little

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2007-01-29 Thread Amanda W
] Reply-To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2007 21:31:00 +1100 I would be available Alan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Amanda W Sent: Sunday, 28 January 2007

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2007-01-28 Thread Helen and Graham
Yea I saw it. Let's do it ... Helen - Original Message - From: Ping Bullock [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2007 6:46 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] Re: - Original Message - From: Amanda W [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

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2007-01-28 Thread Amanda W
October Amanda Ward Creative Memories Consultant Ph. (07) 3261 4354 Mob, 0417 009 648 Email. [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Alan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: [ozmidwifery] RE: Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2007 19:38:14 +1100 I'm on

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2007-01-28 Thread Alan
I would be available Alan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Amanda W Sent: Sunday, 28 January 2007 21:25 To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: October Amanda Ward Creative Memories Consultant Ph. (07) 3261

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2007-01-28 Thread Melissa
@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: October Amanda Ward Creative Memories Consultant Ph. (07) 3261 4354 Mob, 0417 009 648 Email. [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Alan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: [ozmidwifery] RE

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2007-01-28 Thread Amanda W
Sure Melissa my email address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Amanda Ward Creative Memories Consultant Ph. (07) 3261 4354 Mob, 0417 009 648 Email. [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Melissa [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery

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2007-01-28 Thread Amanda W
As a midwife or a doula?? Thanks so much. Amanda Ward Creative Memories Consultant Ph. (07) 3261 4354 Mob, 0417 009 648 Email. [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Alan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: Date

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2007-01-28 Thread Alan
Midwife Alan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Amanda W Sent: Monday, 29 January 2007 08:38 To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: As a midwife or a doula?? Thanks so much. Amanda Ward Creative Memories

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2007-01-28 Thread Kelly Zantey
, Pregnancy, Birth and Baby BellyBelly Birth Support -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alan Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 9:34 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: Midwife Alan -Original Message- From

Re: [ozmidwifery] re co-sleeping

2007-01-23 Thread Joy Cocks
3741 email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: nunyara [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 14:40 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] re co-sleeping Hi all! Just a word on the co-sleeping issue. Was told not to when I had my first

RE: [ozmidwifery] re co-sleeping

2007-01-22 Thread nunyara
: RE: [ozmidwifery] re co-sleeping Yes! So true. As a permanent P/T night-duty person, I hear the don't want to get him/her into a bad habit far too often. I find by night 2/3 they are so tired, they think that co-sleeping is a possibility and I encourage them fully! Mine still manage to find

RE: [ozmidwifery] re co-sleeping

2007-01-21 Thread Cheryl LHK
Yes! So true. As a permanent P/T night-duty person, I hear the don't want to get him/her into a bad habit far too often. I find by night 2/3 they are so tired, they think that co-sleeping is a possibility and I encourage them fully! Mine still manage to find their way into our bed, and

RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk

2006-10-16 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk Very interesting, thank you! Vedrana From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Justine Caines Sent: Sunday, October 15, 2006 4:18 AM To: OzMid List Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk Dear All Further to our

Re: [ozmidwifery] re: goodbyes

2006-10-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
well said Tania, I have been trying to think about all of this and what to say but am a bit fragile due to a difficult birth this week...talk about the politics and consequences of blood gases int hospital system for a baby transferred in! I would have Lisa's straight talking and advocacy

RE: [ozmidwifery] re: goodbyes

2006-10-15 Thread Tania Smallwood
: [ozmidwifery] re: goodbyes well said Tania, I have been trying to think about all of this and what to say but am a bit fragile due to a difficult birth this week...talk about the politics and consequences of blood gases int hospital system for a baby transferred in! I would have Lisa's straight

RE: [ozmidwifery] re: goodbyes

2006-10-15 Thread B G
Title: Message Tania, The easiest way to avoid conflict is to walk away. The bravest and strongest battle everyday, unfortunately people often don't see these battles and nobody pins a medal on their chest! Unfortunately, I personally feel this, those in management positions are put there

Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk

2006-10-14 Thread Justine Caines
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk Dear All Further to our discussion on risk The Australian bureau of Statistics has a Mortality Atlas It is not available free but below is a snapshot Compare this with the Australian Mortality data for childbirth (1997-99) Yes that is the latest data

RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk

2006-10-13 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk No luck with Jeff Richardson L. I found this at http://www.deh.gov.au/education/publications/epa/modules/module5.html:   Risks Associated with Common Activities the annual chance of dying in a car crash if you drive the average number of kilometres

RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk

2006-10-13 Thread Vedrana Valčić
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk Then there is this, along with interesting references: http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/329/7470/849 From: Vedrana Valčić Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 4:49 PM To: 'ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au' Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] RE

Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk

2006-10-11 Thread Justine Caines
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk Hi Vedrana and All I think you are referring to the work of Jeff Richardson from Monash University in Melbourne. Yes it is very good stuff. Interestingly I spoke to him (some time ago) and one of his colleagues from the Health research unit at Monash. He

RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk

2006-10-11 Thread Mary Murphy
Title: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Risk Any chance of something more specific Justine? I cant seem to find him. MM From: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Justine Caines Sent: Wednesday, 11 October 2006 9:23 PM To: OzMid

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2006-10-01 Thread D. Morgan
I agree Michelle, I too worked in a rural area prior to completing my Mid many years ago and can still remember the revelations I felt while learning Midwifery.As anRN non Midwife, I was quite ignorant of what a true Midwife's role involved. It was scarey stuff. Cheers Di M

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2006-09-29 Thread Philippa Scott
: owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au [mailto:owner-ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au] On Behalf Of Michelle Windsor Sent: Friday, 29 September 2006 9:53 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: Doing midwifery was the biggest learning curve in my life

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2006-09-28 Thread Lisa Barrett
Some of the best people I have worked with have been div2's. Their knowledge and understanding put some of the 'midwives' to shame. Just how much nursing care does a newborn need? Many LC's are not midwives, as are childbirth educators. Maybe we should be assisting these

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2006-09-28 Thread Rene and Tiffany
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lisa Barrett Sent: Thursday, 28 September 2006 4:28 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Some of the best people I have worked with have been div2's. Their knowledge and understanding put some of the 'midwives

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2006-09-28 Thread Lisa Barrett
Message - From: Rene and Tiffany To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 4:30 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: The art of midwifery existed long before the need for ‘qualifications’ existed…funny how I had to do 3 years nursing

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2006-09-28 Thread Mike Lindsay Kennedy
But the better option would be to facilitate them to become midwives rather than stick a bandaid on the problem which is a shortage of midwives. On 9/28/06, Ken Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some of the best people I have worked with have been div2's. Their knowledge and understanding

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2006-09-28 Thread Michelle Windsor
: [ozmidwifery] RE: Some of the best people I have worked with have been div2's. Their knowledge and understanding put some of the 'midwives' to shame. Just how much nursing care does a newborn need? Many LC's are not midwives, as are childbirth educators. Maybe we should be assisting

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2006-09-28 Thread Michelle Windsor
: [ozmidwifery] RE: Some of the best people I have worked with have been div2's. Their knowledge and understanding put some of the 'midwives' to shame. Just how much nursing care does a newborn need? Many LC's are not midwives, as are childbirth educators. Maybe we should be assisting

RE: [ozmidwifery] re birth story

2006-09-14 Thread Tania Smallwood
Just chiming in, we have three very active consumer based birth support/education groups here in Adelaide, CARES, the caesarean support group, Birth Matters SA, a more generic info group where women gather and talk about where to get good information, and how to get a good/better birth,

Re: [ozmidwifery] re birth story

2006-09-14 Thread Lisa Barrett
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 4:15 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] re birth story Just chiming in, we have three very active consumer based birth support/education groups here in Adelaide, CARES, the caesarean support group, Birth

Re: [ozmidwifery] re birth story

2006-09-14 Thread diane
- Original Message - From: Lisa Barrett To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 6:00 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] re birth story and don't forget Tania, you run the meet a midwife sessions at naturescradle in your own time

Re: [ozmidwifery] re birth story

2006-09-14 Thread diane
Smallwood To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 4:45 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] re birth story Just chiming in, we have three very active consumer based birth support/education groups here in Adelaide, CARES, the caesarean support group

Re: [ozmidwifery] re birth story

2006-09-14 Thread Päivi Laukkanen
others. Päivi Childbirth educator Finland - Original Message - From: diane To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 4:53 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] re birth story That's right Janet, i know these online communities exist

Re: [ozmidwifery] re birth story

2006-09-14 Thread Pinky McKay
To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 5:15 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] re birth story I know of many women who really baulk at making contact with a 'group' of some sort where they need to phone in or go to a meeting place. I agree Tania

Re: [ozmidwifery] re birth story

2006-09-14 Thread Michelle Windsor
there are lots of bored lonley women there who's partners are away in the mines all week, and families are down south. Cheers, Di- Original Message - From: diane To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 11:53 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] re birth story

Re: [ozmidwifery] re birth story

2006-09-13 Thread diane
That's a great article Pinky. One of my visions is to create a community of women where positive birth stories are told. I'm hoping to develop a 'birthplace' where women can access services, classes, alternate therapies, groups, resources and products, to help change the culture at least at

Re: [ozmidwifery] re birth story

2006-09-13 Thread Janet Fraser
How beautiful, Pinky. I love a real family birth! J - Original Message - From: Pinky McKay To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 8:52 AM Subject: [ozmidwifery] re birth story Hi all, I have just thought some of you may be

Re: [ozmidwifery] re birth story

2006-09-13 Thread Janet Fraser
Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 9:18 AM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] re birth story That's a great article Pinky. One of my visions is to create a community of women where positive birth stories are told. I'm hoping to develop a 'birthplace' where women can access services

Re: [ozmidwifery] re birth story

2006-09-13 Thread diane
- From: Janet Fraser To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2006 12:00 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] re birth story Di JB meets face to face in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Hobart, Blue Mountains and Albury Wodonga. That's

RE: [ozmidwifery] re birth story

2006-09-13 Thread Philippa Scott
:54 AM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] re birth story That's right Janet, i know these online communities exist for those who seek them out or find them. What Im looking at is a physical presence in the community, where people gather, for info, friendship,access

Re: [ozmidwifery] re . insurance for midwives

2006-09-05 Thread meg
Well said Cath, As a mother with a young family, and being the main income support for my family, there is no way that I could afford to lose everything (possessing little in the way of assests, I would) and I also could not afford to hb full time. However if with insurance more midwives

Re: [ozmidwifery] re . insurance for midwives

2006-09-05 Thread meg
Tania, where did you access the midwives PI list? meg - Original Message - From: Tania Smallwood To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 8:24 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] re . insurance for midwives Can I just say

RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: RWH - Pain Relief Comment on Website

2006-08-31 Thread robertaquinn
I disagree strongly with this section of the RWH website (below). I think many women who birth without pain relief are dismissed as having been lucky to have had an easy labour. Women who birth naturally are often not credited with managing their own pain and are not recognised as having

Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: RWH - Pain Relief Comment on Website

2006-08-30 Thread Janet Fraser
Given that they have a 1 in 3 c-sec rate and have got rid of their BC while pretending to "extend it's ethos" throughout the new buildings, what part of this surprises you, Kelly? The only thing I love about RWH is how unashamedly they promote this rubbish and how conveniently they put

RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: RWH - Pain Relief

2006-08-30 Thread Mary Murphy
Recently a friend of mine had twins at our large teaching hospital. She did not want an epidural or any interference whatsoever. She was pressed for induction and asked for the information leaflet from RACOG and the hospitals consent form. She read it at 36 weeks and said what woman in

Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: RWH - Pain Relief Comment on Website

2006-08-30 Thread Michelle Windsor
This reminds me of what a woman was told in private antenatal classes that rating pain from 1 to 10 with 10 the worst pain you can imagine, then labour will probably sit at about 20. How's thatfor getting the adrenaline going and inhibiting endorphins! No wonder some of these women walk in at

RE: [ozmidwifery] re grief and childrens books

2006-08-16 Thread Belinda Pound
www.questforlife.com.au Cheers Belinda From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Ward Sent: Wednesday, 16 August 2006 12:10 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] re grief and childrens books I have a lovely little book on life times. It talks about

RE: [ozmidwifery] re grief and childrens books

2006-08-15 Thread Ken Ward
I have a lovely little book on life times. It talks about all creatures from butterflies to people. That no matter how long or short life is to celebrated and death comes to all, not to be scared of, but a natural part of life. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [ozmidwifery] RE: Home/water birth stories needed!

2006-07-29 Thread Kelly @ BellyBelly
Id love to look through them all Felicity but I am completely, madly, flat chat and doing more than I can really handle at the moment! If you could please just pass on my message it would be a huge help! Best Regards, Kelly Zantey Creator, BellyBelly.com.au Gentle Solutions From

Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Low iron and inability to breastfeed?

2006-06-21 Thread meg
I would suggest changing carers! Megan - Original Message - From: Kelly @ BellyBelly To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 1:41 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] RE: Low iron and inability to breastfeed? Sorry forgot to include:

Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: Low iron and inability to breastfeed?

2006-06-18 Thread Janet Fraser
So she went to a BC expecting evidence based care, did she? What a rude awakening... J - Original Message - From: Kelly @ BellyBelly To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 1:41 PM Subject: [ozmidwifery] RE: Low iron and inability to

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2006-05-27 Thread Katy O'Neill
- Original Message - From: Sue Cookson To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 8:11 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Hi,With the new Konakion MM it's the other way around. It has been designed by increasing it's absorbability

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2006-05-27 Thread Vicky
sk' babies it was designed to assist? Are they part of a randomised trial,happening without parental consent ? Brenda - Original Message - From: Sue Cookson To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 8:11 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Hi,With the new Konaki

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2006-05-27 Thread Mary Murphy
My understanding is that the preparation is designed to be absorbed from all tissues, especially to meet the challenges of the oral route, MM From: Vicky so why introducea preparation thatis specially prepared for IM administration- surelyitwould cause some sort of irritation/

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re:

2006-05-26 Thread diane
brestfeeding mothers to increase the vit K in breastmilk as an effective suppliment. Di - Original Message - From: Kelly @ BellyBelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 5:30 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: Just a side question if that's okay

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2006-05-26 Thread brendamanning
www.themidwife.com.au - Original Message - From: diane [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 6:48 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Apart from the fact it tastes like Sh** (very bitter). Been reading about Vit K all day today . Seems like

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re:

2006-05-26 Thread Nicole Carver
are capable of this. I think parents should be able to make their own decision. Regards, Nicole. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kelly @ BellyBelly Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 5:31 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Re

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2006-05-26 Thread leanne wynne
Business Mildura Aboriginal Health Service Mob 0418 371862 From: Kelly @ BellyBelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 17:30:37 +1000 Just a side question if that's okay - what are your

Re: [ozmidwifery] RE:

2006-05-26 Thread Judy Chapman
Another reason for not giving something you have not checked and drawn up yourself. cheers Judy --- Melissa Singer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Amanda, I have worked places where they don't give Vit K until mum and baby have returned to the ward. They changed their practice so babies

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2006-05-26 Thread Sue Cookson
that it was being absorbed wouldn't you ? With kind regards Brenda Manning www.themidwife.com.au - Original Message - From: "diane" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 6:48 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Apart from the fact it tast

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2006-05-26 Thread Sadie
Am going to paint again - BB are eating/messing with disgusting things - Original Message - From: diane [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 4:48 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Apart from the fact it tastes like Sh

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2006-05-26 Thread Susan Cudlipp
al Message - From: Sue Cookson To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 6:11 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Hi,With the new Konakion MM it's the other way around. It has been designed by increasing it's absorbability in fat to be more affective if gi

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2006-05-26 Thread brendamanning
to assist? Are they part of a randomised trial,happening without parental consent ? Brenda - Original Message - From: Sue Cookson To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 8:11 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Hi,With the new Konakion MM it's

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re:

2006-05-26 Thread Ken Ward
: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: If a solution is designed to be given IM is it absorbed effectively if given via the GI tract ? No mention of this in the literature accompanying the Konakion. Most IM meds are NOT designed to be administered or guaranteed by the pharmaceutical company to be effective

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2006-05-26 Thread Judy Chapman
low levels are there for a reason, then do we want to boost the levels available in mum's milk? More to ponder, Penny - Original Message - From: Sue Cookson To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 8:11 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Hi

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re:

2006-05-26 Thread Sue Cookson
' babies it was designed to assist? Are they part of a randomised trial,happening without parental consent ? Brenda - Original Message - From: Sue Cookson To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 8:11 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: hep b

2006-05-25 Thread Ken Ward
Why give it at all? I object to the hep b, and have strong reservations about the vitk. Maureen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of diane Sent: Thursday, 25 May 2006 10:12 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: [ozmidwifery] Re: hep b

Re: [ozmidwifery] RE:

2006-05-25 Thread Melissa Singer
Hi Amanda, I have worked places where they don't give Vit K until mum and baby have returned to the ward. They changed their practice so babies are not given any routine medication at all in birth suite (unless for resus) because their have been a few instances where baby inadvertently and

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: First breastfeeds

2006-05-23 Thread Ken Ward
One of the problems of the first feed is that it has been stressed that the infant 'must' feed asap after birth. Women are told in class, and while the midwife may be perfectly happy to wait, the mum can get quite stressed. I'm happy to wait, and find it frustrating when the mum is pushing,

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: theatre greens

2006-04-21 Thread Rachele Meredith
Similarly, in the USA, when a Kansas HMO (health fund) started paying OBs the same regardless of method of delivery, the CS rate dropped from 28.7% to 13.5% in a year. Rachele An obst from argentina recently told me that to lower the countries ridiculously high caesar rate the government

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: theatre greens

2006-04-20 Thread nicole and gareth
An obst from argentina recently told me that to lower the countries ridiculously high caesar rate the government made the schedule benefits (as in money given for procedure) the same for both c/s and vaginal birth, c/s rate dropped very quickly! nicole -- This mailing list is sponsored by

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: International Midwives Day Dinner

2006-04-19 Thread Ken Ward
Sounds lovely, but a bit far to go. Is there anyone in Melbourne who would like a get-to-gether? -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Barbara StokesSent: Wednesday, 19 April 2006 5:06 PMTo:

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: International Midwives Day Dinner

2006-04-19 Thread Janet Fraser
There's always a get together at the Birthing Wisdom centre in Fairfield. http://www.birthingwisdom.com.au - Original Message - From: Ken Ward To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2006 6:32 PM Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Re

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: International Midwives Day Dinner

2006-04-19 Thread Dean Jo
Title: Message Just for clarification Barbara...what 'greens' were you referring too?? ;o) I love it!!! -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Barbara StokesSent: Wednesday, April 19, 2006 4:36 PMTo:

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: International Midwives Day Dinner

2006-04-19 Thread Barbara Stokes
restrictions! Eugowra is certainly worth a visit. Barbara from Parkes -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dean Jo Sent: Wednesday, 19 April 2006 10:07 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: International Midwives Day

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: International Midwives Day Dinner

2006-04-19 Thread Dean Jo
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Barbara StokesSent: Thursday, April 20, 2006 9:23 AMTo: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.auSubject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: International Midwives Day Dinner Dear Jo, Eugowra is a small village and the former golf club has been transformed

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Hospital situations

2006-04-15 Thread Mike Lindsay Kennedy
I find many women birthing in hospital expect and request painrelief including epidurals. I have attended some lovley births both with and without epidurals. I certianly don't promote them but if a women wants an epidural she can have one. On 4/13/06, Susan Cudlipp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: Hospital situations

2006-04-12 Thread Susan Cudlipp
'Good births do happen in hospitals. Regards, Barbara' Very true barbara - thankfully! But its good to hear all these other bits of midwife wisdom Sue (also hospital midwife) "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing"Edmund Burke - Original

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: Home Birthing on the Central Coast.

2006-03-24 Thread Nicola Morley
Title: Message Hi Donna, I don't believe there are any actually practicing up here, but I do know a Central Coast friend who wanted a home water birth and found someone to do it. I will forward your email to her and see if she can come up witha contact for you. :) Nicola Morley Trainee

Re: [ozmidwifery] RE: night shift

2006-03-20 Thread katnap076
I remember reading something about peppermint either sucking onlollies or a couple of drops of oil rubbed on hands and inhaled can wake you up for a drive home, I"m lucky I can sleep well when not interrupted, i usually sleep for a few hours before my first night so i'm not running on

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: N/A

2006-03-17 Thread Judy Chapman
I have to back up what Barb says. I used to live 40 mins from work and had to go up the range to get home. After twice waking on the wrong side of the road and once having an accident I learned to have a power nap when I got tired on the drive home. What a difference. Please don't take as long to

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2006-03-16 Thread Mary Murphy
All the previous suggestions are great. As Liz says, we all have different circadian rhythms. I worked 10 yrs of 3-4 nights /week ND with a young family. (years ago). I used to be in bed by 9am, get up when kids came home at 3pm, then went to bed again at 8pm ready for a 10pm shift. It is

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: N/A

2006-03-16 Thread B G
Title: Message Oh to have nights like this. Most night shifts where I am it is rareto even get a chance for a toilet break let alone something to drink. We have been trying for years just to get somebody to provide meal relief shifts in all three areas of Mid - BS, SCN and the ward which

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: N/A

2006-03-16 Thread Mary Murphy
Barbara writes: I get very upset with staff putting their heads on desks/pillows sleeping. You have to keep alert; you are being paid to work. Not only that, but you could be reported to the Nurses Board for sleeping on the job. It is a patient safety issue. The other person on shift

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: University research.....

2006-02-23 Thread Alesa Koziol
Dear Donna I believe that the list you have placed this message one support service which allows Midwives from around the globe (although predominantly here in oz) to unburden and share. As you state this is a stressful environment to work in and many small groups of midwives will support

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: University research.....

2006-02-22 Thread Janet Fraser
I've long thought this should happen and I think some MWs have informal groups where they debrief. My forums have a private CP section where great stuff happens and I'm sure there are other places like that too. Is there are reason MWs haven't set this up for themselves? Needs to be

Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: University research.....

2006-02-22 Thread brendamanning
Message - From: Janet Fraser To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 4:30 PM Subject: Re: [ozmidwifery] Re: University research. I've long thought this should happen and I think some MWs have informal groups where they debrief. My

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: diabetes incipidus and breastfeeding

2006-02-21 Thread B G
Title: RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: diabetes incipidus and breastfeeding Hi Barb, I seem to remember something in my ICU days, another life. Sheenans Syndrome- necrosis of the anterior piturity lobe usually due to severe haemorrage. APL secretes TSH, ACTH, gonadotrophins, growth hormone

RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: diabetes incipidus and breastfeeding

2006-02-21 Thread Nicole Carver
] Behalf Of Jo Bourne Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 6:32 PM To: ozmidwifery@acegraphics.com.au Subject: RE: [ozmidwifery] Re: diabetes incipidus and breastfeeding Could it be that not results came up because of a typo? I googled the condtion and it is apparently spelt with an S not C. Most

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