Why CQC Regulation Matters: Ensuring Quality and Safety at Window to the Womb & firstScan
When it comes to healthcare, trust and safety are paramount. This is why both Window to the Womb and firstScan are fully regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care services in England. But what does this mean for you as a patient or client? Let’s explore why […]
Comprehensive General Health Scans with firstScan
In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining good health often requires proactive measures. Regular health scans can be pivotal in early detection and prevention of potential health issues. Here at firstScan, we offer a wide range of comprehensive services designed to give you peace of mind and a thorough understanding of your health. Why Choose firstScan? firstScan […]
Do I Need To Drink Water Before My Ultrasound?
You’ve heard the rumours but you’re still not sure – should you have a full or empty bladder before an ultrasound scan? Before we get into that, it might be a helpful to understand the difference between the 2 main types of ultrasound you may need: trans-vaginal and trans-abdominal. Trans-vaginal scans are an internal examination […]
Let’s Talk About Postnatal Depression
In light of Blue Monday, we focus on Postnatal depression, what it is, and why it’s okay to talk about… So, What is Postnatal Depression? ‘Postnatal’ or ‘Postpartum’ depression, is a form of depression which many parents can experience after having a pregnancy. 1 in 10 women experience Postnatal depression after birth and it can also […]
The SEC Baby Show
Our Glasgow Team Had Some Fun at the SEC Baby Show! The world of Window to the Womb revolves around our mums & their families – so you can imagine how exciting it was for our Glasgow team to take a trip to the SEC baby show! The show took place on the 27th – […]
Tips for Sleep Deprivation During Pregnancy | firstScan at Window to the Womb
According to a 2016 study, a huge 78% of women experience problems getting those ‘ZzZzZz’s’ during their pregnancy. Most expectant mummies know that sleep deprivation comes with the package of motherhood, but many don’t realise it can hit you during the pregnancy itself. It’s not surprising, as there is so much going on in your […]
