Internal Reference Number: FOI_6568
Date Request Received: 26/04/2022 00:00:00
Date Request Replied To: 28/04/2022 00:00:00
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Request Summary: Maternity appointment and partner attendance
Request Category: Media
Question Number 1: Does the Trust allow pregnant women to have a partner present at antenatal appointments? | |
Answer To Question 1: Yes | |
Question Number 2: Does the Trust allow pregnant women to have a partner present at scans? | |
Answer To Question 2: Yes | |
Question Number 3: Does the Trust allow pregnant women to have a birthing partner present during labour? If so, at what point and how many? | |
Answer To Question 3: Yes, from admission. 2 birth partners allowed. | |
Question Number 4: Does the Trust allow pregnant women to have a birthing partner present during birth? If so, at what point and how many? | |
Answer To Question 4: Yes, 2 birth partners allowed | |
Question Number 5: Has the Covid Pandemic resulted in the Trust having to reduce the number of partners present at appointments, scans, labour or birth in the last two years? If so, has this yet returned to pre-pandemic procedure? | |
Answer To Question 5: It did have a variety of restrictions in place across all areas of maternity. Apart from testing requirements the service has returned to pre-pandemic procedures. | |
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Our staff at Salisbury District Hospital have long been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment they provide for our patients and for their innovation, commitment and professionalism. This has been recognised in a wide range of achievements and it is reflected in our award of ¾¨Ó㴫ý Foundation Trust status. This is afforded to hospitals that provide the highest standards of care.