This page outlines levels of care, and an insight into the care you can expect.
It also shows the NICE (National Institute of Clinical Excellence) Guidelines
of Care from
a NHS Hospital or Trust for you to compare against.
Week |
Mum+Dad-2B |
Our
Midwifery Care |
NICE
Guidelines |
Additional
Relevant Info |
1 |
Create NEW
Life !!! |
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2 |
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3 |
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4 |
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5 |
We're
Pregnant
now what !!
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6 |
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7 |
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8 |
Free
Home
Consultation
for you &
your Partner
Home Booking
Appt with
you & your
Partner
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GP
or Midwife - 1st Contact |
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9 |
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10 |
Thoughts
about
Independent Midwife,
Hospital or Midwifery
Led Care
Ante-Natal
Care Period
Building Trusting
relationship with
your Midwife
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Booking
& Bloods |
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11 |
Date
Scan (8 - 14wks)
Nuchal Scan (11 wks to 13+6) |
12 |
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13 |
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14 |
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15 |
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16 |
16wk
Midwfe Appt. |
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17 |
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18 |
Anomaly Scan (wks 18-20)
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19 |
24x7 Support
(Phone / Txt / eMail)
On average 11x1hr.
Antenatal visits
(Time & location of
your choice) from
the booking to the
Birth (please see Stats
page for more detail)
Supported Hospital
and Scan appts. if
needed
Birth
Talk @ 36 weeks
to discuss the Birth choices
open to you
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20 |
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21 |
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22 |
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23 |
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24 |
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25 |
Gaining
Confidence in
Mothers abilities
to have a
natural Birth
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25wk
Mwife Appt. (1st baby) |
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26 |
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27 |
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28 |
28wk
Midwfe Appt. + Blood |
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29 |
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30 |
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31 |
31wk
Mwife Appt. (1st baby) |
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32 |
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33 |
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34 |
34wk
Midwfe Appt. |
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35 |
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36 |
Get
Ready'
Run-in
to
Birth … |
36wk
Midwfe Appt. |
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37 |
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38 |
38wk
Midwfe Appt. |
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39 |
Have
Baby(s) !!
Date+Time ???? |
Home
or Hospital Supported Birth (dedicted 1:1 care during labour) |
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40 |
40wk
Mwife Appt. (1st baby) |
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41 |
Possible over-run !!
Or
Postnatal Period
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Qualified to carry out
New Born Baby Check (<72hrs old)
Postnatal period: daily visits in
1st week and normally twice
weekly up 28 days - average
no. of vists is 14 as well the
same 24x7 support
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41wk
Overdue Appt. |
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42 |
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43 |
No stated
definitive visits in the NICE Guidelines (see NICE Postnatal Docs) |
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44 |
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45 |
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46+ |
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- All detail taken from published NICE guidelines and correct at date
of creating this page (August 2008) |
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