Miscarriage Care and Facilities in Scotland: Scoping Report NHS Forth Valley
This report details the findings of a scoping exercise to better understand miscarriage care in Scotland within this Health Board. The individual Health Board reports and the national report seek to aid policy makers and Health Boards in making decisions about improvements to Miscarriage Care
Referrals and assessment following a loss
All sites were asked if they provide or can access referrals and assessments for support services following a loss.
In NHS Forth Valley, Forth Valley Royal Hospital were aksed if they are able to provide the assessments and referrals listed in Table 17 below. The majority of referrals and assessments are carried out at the Royal Hospital, with the exception of assessments of women for risk of psychological distress following miscarriage. For these assessments, the assessment tool is not available and women are provided with information about other available services.
| Forth Valley Royal Hospital | |
|---|---|
| Assessment of women for risk of psychological distress following miscarriage | Information provided |
| Referring women to NHS services for mental health support following a loss | Provided on site |
| Referring women to third party services for mental health support following a loss | Provided on site |
| Referring women to NHS services for bereavement support following a loss | Provided on site |
| Referring women to third party services for bereavement support following a loss | Provided on site |
| Referring women to NHS services for counselling following a loss | Provided on site |
| Referring women to third party services for counselling following a loss | Provided on site |
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