WINNER

University Hospitals Birmingham FT: Covid Maternity Surveillance Service; Keeping Mothers and Babies Safe During a Pandemic

The Covid Maternity Surveillance Service commenced in March 2020 in response to the increasing concerns about the risks covid posed to women in maternity services at the trust. The multi-professional service provides daily contact with women who have confirmed or suspected covid. The service aims to keep women safe and provide them with support at a time when they may be feeling vulnerable, isolated or concerned. Over 500 women have been through the service, both women and staff have rated it highly.

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Finalists

  • Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells Trust: Enabling Effective and Informed Choice Utilising Local Birth Planning Infographics — HIGHLY COMMENDED
  • East Kent Hospitals University FT: Neonatal Saturation Initiative
  • Humber Teaching FT: Pregnant Patients Under the Care of East Riding Partnership Addictions Service – A Multi-Professional Approach to Achieve Best Mother and Baby Outcomes
  • James Cook University Hospital: Providing Enhanced Maternal Care and the COVID 19 pandemic
  • London North West University Healthcare Trust: One Stop Care for Twin Pregnancies - The Way Forward to Overcome the COVID-19 Pandemic for Best Outcomes for Mothers and Babies in 2020. Blue Print for Future Multiple Pregnancy Care in UK
  • North West Anglia FT & Baby Lifeline Charity: Hypoxia in Labour Tool - Can a Simple Escalation Tool Make a Huge Impact on Maternity Care?
  • Warrington & Halton Teaching Hospitals FT: Continuity of Carer Project

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Winners of HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2021 revealed