West October 2008

Scottish Government Health Directorates

KCND NHS Board Progress Reports - Compiled for West Region, October 2008

ActivityIndividual NHS Board progressTimescaleStatusActions taken/ required

Appointment of consultant midwife (mainland) / lead (islands) to progress implementation locally

1. Ayrshire & Arran: appointed, completed

2. Dumfries & Galloway: appointed, completed

3. GG&C: appointed, completed

4. Lanarkshire: appointed, completed

January 2008

Completed

Identify priority KCND objectives for NHS Board area

1. Ayrshire & Arran: key priorities identified

2. Dumfries & Galloway: key priority identified

3. GG&C: key priorities identified

4. Lanarkshire: key priorities identified

March 2008

Completed

Implement midwife as first point of contact on confirmation of pregnancy and to undertake initial risk assessment and onward referral

1. Ayrshire & Arran: underway, implemented 2/3 women

2. Dumfries & Galloway: underway, implemented 32% GP

practices

3. GG&C: underway, implemented 23% GP practices

4. Lanarkshire: underway, implemented 0% GP practices

December 2009

G

G

G

G

Implement midwife as named caseload holder for healthy women antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal

1. Ayrshire & Arran: completed, recorded on SWHMR

2. Dumfries & Galloway: underway alongside community

teams

3. GG&C: underway alongside service redesign from Dec 08-Dec09

4. Lanarkshire: underway, completion anticipated Nov 08

December 2008

G

AMB

AMB

G

Additional time required locally in some boards

Discontinuation of admission CTG for healthy women suitable for midwife managed care

1. Ayrshire & Arran: current practice, completed

2. Dumfries & Galloway: current practice, completed

3. GG&C: implemented, completed

August 2008

Completed

4. Lanarkshire: significant obstetric opposition, currently

no support to implement, national intervention required

RED

AH met mws; PO liaise with obs team, MMG with DNS

Activity

Individual NHS Board progress

Timescale

Status

Actions taken/ required

Identify training needs and deliver training related to national referral criteria and care pathways

1. Ayrshire & Arran: some training underway

2. Dumfries & Galloway: underway, audit tool developed

3. GG&C: training completed for local pathways

4. Lanarkshire: information days planned Oct/Nov 08

December 2008

G

G

G

G

Implement nationally agreed referral criteria and care pathways

1. Ayrshire & Arran: piloting draft pathways

2. Dumfries & Galloway: contributing to pathway consultation

3. GG&C: contributing to pathway consultation

4. Lanarkshire: contributing to pathways consultation

March 2009

Contribute to national evaluation of KCND

1. Ayrshire & Arran: data collection Dec 08

2. Dumfries & Galloway: data collection Dec 08

3. GG&C: data collection Dec 08

4. Lanarkshire: data collection Dec 08

Ongoing

G

G

G

G

Produce 3 monthly progress reports for national Steering Group

1. Ayrshire & Arran: received

2. Dumfries & Galloway: received

3. GG&C: received

4. Lanarkshire: received

Ongoing

G

G

G

G

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