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Published 10 Jun 2015

Alterantive Provider for Maternity Services - Case Loading Model

North West Commissioning Support Unit

Key facts

Awarded
08 Jun 2015
Contract starts
14 Jun 2015
Contract ends
14 Jun 2018
Procedure
Restricted procedure
Buyer type
Other public body

Awarded to

SupplierValue
One to One Midwives Ltd—

Description

Alternative provision of Maternity Services: The overall aim of the service is to provide a community based, person centred model of care for which significantly improves short and long term health outcomes for women and their infants. Pregnancy and birth should be seen as a normal physiological part of a woman's life, with midwifery care providing a trusting, mutually respectful partnership between the woman and her midwife, based on a combination of competence and kindness. This service will provide choice as recommended by Maternity Matters (2007): • Choice of how to access maternity care • Choice of type of maternity care • Choice of place of birth • Choice of place for postnatal care. Objectives: • Reduce maternal mortality and morbidity • Reduce Infant mortality and morbidity • Reduce the unplanned Caesarean section rate • Reduce unnecessary hospital admissions • Increase breastfeeding initiation and continuation rates • Promote homebirth/normal birth • Provide care close to home • Reduce the incidence of postnatal depression • Reduce smoking during and after pregnancy • Improve incidence of healthy lifestyle choices.

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