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Salisbury Foundation Trust

FOI_9115

Internal Reference Number: FOI_9115

Date Request Received: 22/12/2025 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 21/01/2026 00:00:00

This response was sent via: By Email

Request Summary: Maternity Services

Request Category: Media

 
Question Number 1:
Under the provision of Freedom of Information legislation, please provide the following information for Salisbury Hospital:

Is the above referred Consultant-led Maternity Uunit still open?

 
Answer To Question 1:
Yes
 
Question Number 2:
Does the above referred Maternity Unit still have training accreditation?


 
Answer To Question 2:
The Trust were unable to respond to Q2 as there was no response to the email sent to the requestor on 23.12.2025.

 
Question Number 3:
Are staffing arrangements for the above referred Maternity Unit, by way of numbers and qualifications, enabled by rotation of resident obstetricians/clinical fellows from the base hospital, or does the above referred Maternity Unit have its own permanent obstetric staff?

 
Answer To Question 3:
Yes
 
Question Number 4:
Has the above reffered Maternity Unit been downgraded to a Midwife Led Unit in recent years and if so, which year?

 
Answer To Question 4:
No
 
Question Number 5:
How many births did the above referred Maternity Unit deliver in the last year of available figures?

 
Answer To Question 5:
October 2024 to October 2025 = 2215 Births
 
Question Number 6:
How many deliveries does the parent Trust of the above referred Maternity Unit manage in total.

 
Answer To Question 6:
Not applicable
 
Question Number 7:
Which Deanery is responsible for the parent Trust of the above referred Maternity Unit.
 
Answer To Question 7:
Wessex Deanery
 
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