Appendix 1. Governance Information
| Information Category | Detailed Information |
|---|---|
| Document Title: | Diabetes Mellitus (pre-existing) in Pregnancy Clinical Guideline V3.0. |
| This document replaces (exact title of previous version): | Diabetes Mellitus (pre-existing) in Pregnancy Clinical Guideline V2.3. |
| Date Issued/Approved: | March 2026 |
| Date Valid From: | March 2026 |
| Date Valid To: | March 2029 |
| Directorate/Department responsible (author/owner): | Helen Probert , Diabetes Specialist Midwife. Alison Parker, Diabetes Specialist Nurse. |
| Contact details: | 01872 253199. |
| Brief summary of contents: | To provide guidance to Midwives, Obstetricians and the Joint Obstetric/Diabetology Team on the management of a pregnant woman with Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes. |
| Suggested Keywords: | Diabetes, pregnancy, Type 1 and Type 2, Metformin, breast, feeding. |
| Target Audience: | RCHT: Yes CFT: No CIOS ICB: No |
| Executive Director responsible for Policy: | Chief Medical Officer |
| Approval route for consultation and ratification: | Maternity Guidelines Group |
| Manager confirming approval processes: | Caroline Chappell |
| Name of Governance Lead confirming consultation and ratification: | Michael Cross |
| Links to key external standards: | None |
| Related Documents: | • NICE (2021) Diabetes in pregnancy: Management from preconception to the postnatal period. |