What do expectant parents find helpful?
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- Accurate information about the medical condition, while acknowledging the uncertainties |
- Being listened to, and being given space and time to process information and ask questions |
- Signposting to reputable online sources of information |
- Opportunities to learn more about lived experience of the SCA |
- Acknowledgement of the importance of individual life circumstances in how a prenatal diagnosis is received |
- Prognostic information that provides a picture of what ‘real life’ with a child with an SCA would be like with a normal fetal ultrasound. |