Archive: Maternity

GDm-Health

1. Instructions for Use Information for Patients GDm-Health is an app available for both iOS (Apple) and Android (Google) operating systems. It can be downloaded for free from the...

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Caring for your wound after having a caesarean section

This leaflet provides information on how to care for your wound following a caesarean section operation to deliver your baby. What can I expect after my operation? A Caesarean...

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Outpatient Induction of Labour

What is an outpatient cervical ripening induction of labour? An outpatient induction allows you to return home once the induction of labour process has been started in hospital to...

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Induction of Labour

This Leaflet: • Gives information to help you make choices about induction of labour. • Provides information on the main reasons for induction of labour. • Provides information on...

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Home Blood Pressure Monitoring in Pregnancy

This leaflet is for pregnant women with hypertension (high blood pressure) who are suitable for blood pressure (BP) monitoring at home and will explain why we need to monitor...

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Perineal Care

This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your perineal tear. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your midwife or doctor....

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Feeding your baby during a hospital admission

The prospect of coming into hospital is an emotional time if you have a young baby or child. You may feel more anxious about your baby, than yourself and...

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Antenatal Day Assessment Unit (ADAU)

What is Antenatal Day Assessment Unit? Antenatal Day Assessment Unit (ADAU) is a small unit dedicated to assessing and monitoring the ongoing health of women/birthing person and their baby/babies....

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NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme

This information is provided by Public Health England. To view the leaflet, please click...

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Blood Groups and Red Cell Antibodies in Pregnancy

This information is provided by NHS Blood and Transplant. To view the leaflet, please click here:...

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