The unborn child is at risk of significant harm therefore, a child
protection referral will need to be made to Children's Social Care
and the information shared with all health professions known to
be supporting the victim such as GP and midwifery services, even
if the victim does not consent to it being shared.
The unborn child is at risk of significant harm therefore, a child
protection referral will need to be made to Children's Social Care
and the information shared with all health professions known to be
supporting the victim such as GP and midwifery services, even if
the victim does not consent to it being shared.
I am working in an adult service and a patient who does not
have children but who is pregnant discloses domestic abuse.
She does not want me to share the information as she does not
want any support at present. Do I need to tell anyone?
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