We use the best available evidence to develop recommendations that guide decisions in health, public health and social care. Published guidance on this topic (31) New guidance in the last 6 months (14 NICE guidelines (12) Review the evidence across broad health and social care topics. Technology appraisal guidance (34) Reviews the clinical The information on the ultrasound scans offered during an uncomplicated pregnancy is based on expert opinion from the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guideline Antenatal care [NICE, 2021a] and guidance and patient information from Public Health England NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme (FASP): programme overview and Overview. This summary provides key priorities for implementation on antenatal and postnatal mental health provisions for primary care. Refer to the full guideline for the complete set of recommendations. MHRA advice on valproate: In February 2020, we amended recommendations on anticonvulsants for mental health problems in line with the MHRA NICE clinical guidelines are recommendations on the appropriate treatment and care of people with specific diseases and conditions within the NHS in England and Wales. They are based on the best available evidence and aim to improve the quality of healthcare by changing the process of healthcare and improving people's chances of getting as well as possible. NICE has released 2018 Guideline on Antenatal care for uncomplicated pregnancies.The guideline is an update on 2008 Guidance and it covers the care that healthy women and their babies should be offered during pregnancy. The aim of the Guideline is to ensure that pregnant women are offered regular check-ups, information and support. This new guideline from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) 1 replaces the previous version of the NICE guideline on antenatal care published in 2008. This article summarises recommendations from the guideline. Antenatal care routine care for the healthy pregnant woman Clinical Guideline March 2008 Funded to produce guidelines for the NHS by NICE RCOG Press 2008 RCOG Press Published by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. To purchase further copies and for a complete list of RCOG Press titles, visit: rcogbookshop.com Antenatal care NICE Guidelines Antenatal Care (NG201, Aug 2021) FREE Antenatal care topic page (published guidance) FREE Pregnancy and Complex Social Factors: a model for service provision for pregnant women with complex social factors (CG110, Sep 2010) FREE Twin and Triplet Pregnancy (NG137, 2019) FREE Intrapartum care topic page (published guidance) FREE Routine antenatal care includes: 10 antenatal appointments for nulliparous women or 7 antenatal appointments for parous women. 2 ultrasound scans — a 'dating scan' (between 11+2 weeks and 14+1 weeks) and a 'fetal anomaly scan' (between 18+0 weeks and 20+6 weeks). Management at each appointment depends on the stage of the pregnancy. The recommendations on treating constipation in pregnancy are based on expert opinion in clinical guidance from the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Antenatal care [NICE, 2021a] and Schedule of antenatal appointments [NICE, 2021d], the World Health Organization (WHO) Recommendations on antenatal care for a positive The recommendations on information and advice are based on the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guideline A