Maternity Services
- Women who are expected to have complications that require tertiary level care will be seen by Auckland City Hospital's National Women's Health Team
- North Shore & Waitakere Hospitals' maternity facilities include:
- birthing rooms
- water birth pools for use during labour
- postnatal beds
- a kitchenette and lounge area for women
- The maternity care for well women is generally provided by a self-employed Lead Maternity Carer (midwife or doctor)
- Women with complex pregnancies may require care from a multidisciplinary team including:
- midwives
- obstetricians, obstetric physicians
- other health care practitioners
Locations
- North Shore Hospital
Antenatal Clinic: Ph (09) 486 8920 ext 2857
Antenatal classes: Ph(09) 486 8920 ext 3048
Breastfeeding classes: Ph (09) 486 8920 ext 3048
Birthing Suite: Ph (09) 486 8920 ext 3056
Maternity Suite: Ph (09) 486 8920 ext 2848
Early Pregnancy Clinic: Ph 021 243 9729
- Waitakere Hospital
Antenatal Clinic: Ph (09) 837 6609
Antenatal classes: Ph(09) 486 8920 ext 3048
Breastfeeding classes: Ph (09) 486 8920 ext 3048
Piha Ward: Ph (09) 837 6605
Te Henga Ward: Ph (09) 838 9545
LiaisonMidwife: Ph (09) 837 8808
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