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Postnatal care

Quality standard [QS37] Published date: 16 July 2013 Last updated: 01 June 2015

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Tools and resources

Tools to help you put the guidance into practice.

Implementation support

  • Implementation resources – Postnatal care up to 8 weeks after birth  
  • Implementation resources – Antenatal and postnatal mental health: clinical management and service guidance  
  • Implementation resources – Social and emotional wellbeing: early years  
  • Implementation resources – Weight management before, during and after pregnancy  
  • Implementation resources – Maternal and child nutrition  
  • How to use quality standards  
  • Endorsed resource - Euroking Maternity Software Solutions Ltd  

Audit and service improvement

  • Quality standard service improvement template Excel 1.51 MB 09 November 2020  

Shared learning

  • Shared learning information  

Guidance into practice

  • About the Into practice guide  
  • Practical steps to improving the quality of care and services using NICE guidance