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Maternity Patient Experience Survey

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We are always trying to improve our quality of care for patients. Please assist us by completing the following survey and tell us about your experience of using our Maternity services.

All responses will be treated anonymously unless you specifically request to be contacted.
1. During your pregnancy were you given enough direction to useful sources of information contained within your hand held record, such as the NHS Choices website?
2. Were you given a choice about where your ante-natal check-ups would take place?
3. Thinking about your antenatal care, were you involved enough in decisions about your care?
4. If you attended ante-natal classes, was the location convenient for you?
5. If you attended antenatal classes was the timing of the sessions convenient for you?
6. If you attended antenatal classes did the topics discussed meet your needs?
7. Thinking about your care during labour and birth, were you involved enough in decisions?
8. Did you have confidence and trust in the staff caring for you during labour and birth?
9. Were your birth partners made welcome during your labour and delivery?
10. During your labour and birth, did you feel you received the pain relief you wanted?
11. Overall, how would you rate the care and attention of the midwives that treated you?
12. After the birth, was there always a member of staff available to offer help and information during your stay?
13. How would you rate the help and advice given by the health professionals about your baby's well being after the birth – including their general health and progress, skin care, and crying?
14. Were you given enough information about your own recovery after birth, including the physical and emotional changes you may have experienced?
15. How would you rate the cleanliness of facilities and the overall environment during your pregnancy and labour?
16. Overall, how would you rate the care and treatment you received during your pregnancy, labour and after-birth?
17. Please tell us which month you gave birth
18. How likely are you to recommend our Maternity department to friends and family?