Freedom of Information

Title

Maternity Training for trauma informed care

Reference Number

RF23-744

Request Details

1. Please indicate if your Trust /Health Board provides the following training to all Health Visitors:
   Mandatory training about providing trauma informed care
   Yes / No
2. Mandatory training about the causes and consequences of sexual violence and sexual abuse
   Yes / No
3. Please indicate if your Trust /Health Board provides the following training to all physiotherapists who provide care within the maternity services:
   a. Mandatory training about providing trauma informed care: Yes / No
   b. Mandatory training about the causes and consequences of sexual violence and sexual abuse: Yes / No
4. Are women and birthing people routinely asked, or offered the opportunity to share, if they have experienced sexual violence or sexual abuse?
   Yes No
5. If yes, please provide detail about this process [e.g. at what point(s) in their maternity care does this happen; who is the person who makes this enquiry; is this required by any policies etc?]
6. Please state the name of the NHS organisation completing this survey
   East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust (EKHUFT)

Response

rf23-744-response.pdf

Date of Disclosure

15/12/2023