Homebirth General Discussion #10

[HotI]

Planned a Homebirth and been refused referrals or scripts by a Dr? Please reply to Homebirth Australia request.

If you are a woman planning a homebirth (or a midwife) and a doctor has recently declined to provide you or your client with referrals for ultrasounds or prescriptions due to advice from the Australian Medical Association or insurance companies - can you please contact homebirthaustralia@gmail.com - thank you.

Kelly? i think you had problems with this

[Mirimum]

Planned a Homebirth and been refused referrals or scripts by a Dr? Please reply to Homebirth Australia request.

Thanks! This is helpful I don't have GP so I just go to the clinic for referrals... And some of those doctors are right ****s about it. I'll be keeping this email handy.

[Cassius2]

i think i must be very lucky to have a GP that doesnt even bat an eyelid at our choice to HB

[Tegam]

Planned a Homebirth and been refused referrals or scripts by a Dr? Please reply to Homebirth Australia request.



Kelly? i think you had problems with this

I did but this was in 2008. I couldn't find anywhere up here so when I went for a visit back in NSW my old ob wrote out everything for my Hb MW

Qld is a bit backwards