
Internal Reference Number: FOI_9290
Date Request Received: 16/03/2026 00:00:00
Date Request Replied To: 10/04/2026 00:00:00
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Request Summary: Recurrent Miscarriage Clinic
Request Category: Media
| Question Number 1: Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 I would like to request the following information regarding recurrent miscarriage services at your trust. Does your trust operate a recurrent miscarriage clinic or specialist recurrent pregnancy loss service? | |
| Answer To Question 1: YES, recurrent miscarriage service | |
| Question Number 2: If yes: a) The current average or median waiting time for a first appointment. b) The longest waiting time currently recorded. c) The number of patients currently waiting for a first appointment. | |
| Answer To Question 2: A - Currently patients who are referred are likely to be seen within 3-4 months, this will fluctuate depending on whether they are appropriate to be seen in nurse led clinic initially and will obviously change depending on number of referrals received/ clinic capacity. B - At present the longest waiter was referred in January C - 6 (<5 of which are booked for April) | |
| Question Number 3: For the financial years 2022/23, 2023/24 and 2024/25 please provide: a) The number of referrals received to the clinic. b) The number of patients seen. | |
| Answer To Question 3: Please see our response to this question in the spreadsheet attached. | |
| Question Number 4: What criteria are used for referral to the clinic (for example number of miscarriages required)? | |
| Answer To Question 4: Criteria is 3 miscarriages. | |
| Question Number 5: If your trust does not operate a recurrent miscarriage clinic, where are patients typically referred? | |
| Answer To Question 5: Unable to answer/ N/A | |
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