Related Articles| Government supports Otago Polytechnic Otago Polytechnic is to receive $5.985 million to enable it to centralise more of its education and training on its main Dunedin campus, Tertiary Education Minister Pete Hodgson announced today. |
| Midwife can resume practice, court rules Woman who helps Amish, Mennonites wins appeal. An unlicensed midwife who assists Amish and Mennonite families with home births won a legal challenge Friday to a state decision that stopped her from practicing. |
| New guidelines on infant nutrition A midwifery advisor is welcoming new Ministry of Health guidelines on breastfeeding. The Ministry paper on infant and toddler nutrition advised mothers to exclusively breast feed to around six months of age and continue to breastfeed in conjunction with s |
| Midwives see renewed interest in natural births As she labored to deliver her eighth child, Tamar Van Wingerden squatted on an exercise ball in her living room, stood in her shower until the hot water ran out and then - for the final push - climbed into her own bed. |
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