Lateral flow tests and your appointments

Lateral flow testing

For the latest information on lateral flow testing within our hospitals please see COVID-19 safety rules.

If you are unwell or self-isolating, or someone at home is unwell

Please do not attend your appointment if you have symptoms of COVID-19, are living with someone who has symptoms of COVID-19, or if you are waiting for a COVID-19 test result.

For ultrasound appointments only, please contact maternity.ultrasound@ouh.nhs.uk and we will email you your rescheduled appointment. 

Information that we need to reschedule your appointment:

• Your name (as it appears on your hospital records)
• Your date of birth
• Your MRN (medical records number) or NHS number
• What scan you are due to have
• A contact number

For all other appointments, please call the number on your appointment letter.

Support people and your appointment

You may bring a support person with you to all your appointments. Children are not permitted.

The latest guidance for maternity visiting is available on our COVID-19 and pregnancy care - visitors page.

We look forward to meeting you at your appointment.