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Antenatal and postnatal mental health: clinical management and service guidance

  • Clinical guideline
  • Reference number: CG192
  • Published:  17 December 2014
  • Last updated:  11 February 2020
  • Guidance
  • Tools and resources
  • Information for the public
  • Evidence
  • History

On this page

  1. Summary versions
  2. Implementation support
  3. Audit and service improvement
  4. Research recommendations
  5. Guidance into practice

Tools and resources

Tools to help you put the guidance into practice.

Summary versions

  • Interactive antenatal and postnatal mental health checklist (PDF 83 KB)

    Published:
    30 January 2025

Implementation support

  • Implementation support toolkit

  • Endorsed resource - My pregnancy and post-birth wellbeing plan

  • Endorsed resource - Ten questions on perinatal mental health

Audit and service improvement

  • Baseline assessment tool (Excel 60 KB)

    Published:
    18 February 2020
  • The perinatal mental health care pathways (PDF 883 KB)

    Published:
    08 May 2018

Research recommendations

  • Research recommendations information

Guidance into practice

  • About the Into practice guide

  • Practical steps to improving the quality of care and services using NICE guidance