Your baby is now officially an embryo and is about the size of a poppy seed.
Please visit www.nhs.uk/conditions/pregnancy-and-baby/4-weeks-pregnant/ for more information.
Perinatal Mental Health Service
The Perinatal Mental Health Service is open to women who are registered with a GP practice in the Hull, East Riding, North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire areas who are in the perinatal period (during pregnancy and up to 12 months post delivery) and require specialist assessment and interventions for moderate to severe and complex mental health difficulties.
The service launched it's Direct Referral System on 25th January 2022.
Direct referral which is open to all Health and Social Care Professionals:
- Allows direct access to the perinatal service from professionals involved in a woman’s care
- Centralises the referral pathway creating speedier and easier access to the right care at the right time
- Promotes awareness of the service and reach out to our target population
- Offers consultation for discussion with partner Health and Social Care Professionals.
Direct referral is not currently open for self-referrals.
You can make a referral by visiting the Every Mum Matters website under the ‘Get Help’ tab where you will find a referral form to download, complete and email to hnf-tr.perinatalmentalhealthteam@nhs.net.
The Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Team can be contacted on 01482 336837 for a consultation regarding a referral.
