guidelines

Prenatal Screening for Chromosomal Conditions Including Down Syndrome: Practice Resource

Down Syndrome Queensland. (2022).
Endorsed by Through the Unexpected, RANZCOG and other organisations.

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Parent-centred Communication in Obstetric Ultrasound: ASUM Guidelines

Australasian Society for Ultrasound in Medicine. (2022).
Endorsed by Through the Unexpected and other organisations.

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Clinical Practice Guidelines: Pregnancy Care

Department of Health. (2018). Canberra, Australia.

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Effective Mental Health Care in the Perinatal Period: Clinical Practice Guideline

Centre of Perinatal Excellence. (2017).

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Prenatal screening and diagnostic testing for fetal chromosomal and genetic conditions

This statement was originally developed in March 2015 by the HGSA/RANZCOG Joint Committee on Prenatal Diagnosis and Screening and approved by the Women’s Health Committee and RANZCOG Council. Review due: July 2021 or as required.

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Statement on Genetic Carrier Screening

This statement has been developed and reviewed by the Genomics Advisory Working Group & Women’s Health Committee and approved by the RANZCOG Board and Council. Review due: March 2022

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UK consensus guidelines for the delivery of unexpected news in obstetric ultrasound: The ASCKS framework

Johnson J, Arezina J, Tomlin L, Alt S, Arnold J, Bailey S, et al. (2020). Ultrasound. 

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Paediatric Addendum: Palliative Care Service Development Guidelines

Guidelines to support the design and development of palliative care around Australia – inclusive of Perinatal Palliative Care. Developed by Palliative Care Australia in 2018.

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