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-----Original Message-----
From: Kim Druist [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: 26 November 2000 06:55
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Midwives' role in prevention of
Caesarean section
on 11/24/00 4:20 AM, Soo Downe at
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> No immediate ideas - but all your thoughts sound good.
There are moves to
> develop a strategic approach to re-discovering normality
in midwifery practice
> - all very low key at present, but I hope it will lead to
some big event in
> 2002 (the centenary of the midwives act) - Ill keep you
informed!
>
> Soo
>
>>>> "familyhall" <[log in to unmask]> 11/23/00 04:04PM
>>>
> Dear Soo
> Some thoughts......
> 1. Good education, lots of experience of normal birth,
apprenticing of
> students
> 2. Re-education of qualified staff in psychology and
clinical experience
> away from the medical model ie if they haven't seen a home
birth for years
> then they need to be out there being taught by those who
have seen loads
> 3. Getting women to tell midwives postnatally how they
felt about the care
> they were given and about the things that were said to
them that made them
> feel postive or negative about themselves!
> 4. Recognising those midwives who have high "normal" birth
rates and getting
> them to pass on their experiences to others- including
docs
> 5. Improving pay, conditions, staffing levels, flexibility
of working
> patterns etc etc
>
> OK- perhaps we should scrap the maternity services as they
are and start
> again....anyone for commuinty based NHS funded midwifery
practises? Have we
> heard this before somewhere?
> Any ideas from you?
>
> best wishes
> Jenny
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Soo Downe <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: 20 November 2000 18:29
> Subject: Re: Midwives' role in prevention of Caesarean
section
>
>
>> thanks for your message - what do we do about it?!
>>
>> Best wishes
>>
>> Soo
>>
>
>
>
>
this is the second message i've recieved by error. perhaps
there is another
"zoradamidwife" lurking!
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