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You are entitled to free NHS prescriptions and NHS dental care (check-ups and treatment) during pregnancy and for 12 months after giving birth. Your child can also have free prescriptions and NHS dental care until they are at least 16 years old.
Advice for RCN members on maternity pay and leave, NHS Agenda for Change entitlements, adoption pay and leave, health and safety and family friendly hours.
Oct 23, 2024 · This toolkit covers your rights at work as a working parent (or parent-to-be). It includes our most frequently asked questions on pregnancy, maternity, paternity and adoption leave and pay. If you are looking for information on pregnancy and COVID-19, please see our COVID-19 FAQs.
Oct 25, 2024 · Is NHS maternity care always free? Can I choose to go private midway through my pregnancy? View more links. From paying for scans and doulas to private hospitals and amenity beds, this guide explains what’s available if you decide to go private before, during or after giving birth.
The Role and Responsibilities of Maternity Support Workers • Recognise signs of ill-health in mothers and report to midwife. • Measure and apply thrombo embolic deterrent stockings.
Advanced nursing practitioners* may find themselves providing care to women who are pregnant, for non-pregnancy related conditions that may be linked to, or have an impact on pregnancy, or be called on to provide care in an emergency.
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May 8, 2024 · Get to know the Maternity support worker competency, education and career development framework. Read and re-read this as it will be your blueprint for assessing your MCA/MSW/AP (maternity) workforce. There are 4 domains of practice: supporting women and families. public health: prevention and health promotion.
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