Scottish Perinatal Network Newsletter – Issue 50, December 2024

Posted by Roberta Shanks - 27/12/2024

Welcome to the Scottish Perinatal Network Newsletter Issue 50, December 2024

The SPN programme team would like to extend a big thank you to everyone who has worked with us over the course of 2024. We are grateful for your continued engagement in the work of the network, often in the context of challenging competing demands. Thank you for the considerable amount of time and support you give to make the work of the network possible.

December 2024 features:

Scottish Perinatal Network Updates

  • Festive message
  • Advice for Mothers at Risk of Early Birth: Development of a National Information Leaflet
  • SAER Learning Events
  • Perinatal Events Stack

 National Maternity Network Updates

  • Maternal Medicine Group
  • Published: Guideline for the Management of Suspected Stroke in Pregnancy
  • Published: Guidance on the Management of Diabetic Ketoacidosis DKA in Pregnancy
  • Scottish Maternity Engagement Framework and Toolkit
  • RCM Scotland – First national conference
  • Maternity Events Stack

 National Neonatal Network Updates

  • Published: Scottish Standard Care Pathway for Babies Born with Down’s Syndrome
  • NEW NATIONAL RESOURCE LAUNCH: SPN NNN Parent Information Online Resource + Unit Poster
  • Success! Scottish Cooling Group Study Day 2024
  • National Neonatal Network Guideline Publications 2024 Round Up
  • Neonatal AHP Bayley 4 Training Course 2025
  • Neonatal Planning Meeting
  • Monthly Grand Round
  • Neonatal Events Stack

SPN Strategic Partner Updates

  • Published: Nothing About Us Without Us (NAUWU) Report
  • Published: NICE guideline on Intrapartum care – uterotonics for postpartum haemorrhage
  • Public Health Scotland Vaccines in Pregnancy Social Media Toolkit
  • University of Edinburgh Albert McKern Research Fellow Opportunities in Midwifery and Obstetrics & Gynaecology
  • Published: ICU Institute of Global Health Innovation – National State of Patient Safety 2024: Prioritising improvement efforts in a system under stress
  • In case you missed it!
  • Scottish Government and NHS Scotland Safer Sleep Resources
  • HIS
  • RCPCH NNAP Important Updates
  • Father’s Network Scotland – A message of thanks!

We value your feedback to help us make the newsletter work for you.  Please forward any comments or suggestions to us at, nss.perinatalnetwork@nhs.scot

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