Blue Mountains Anzac Memorial Hospital

Blue Mountains Anzac Memorial Hospital

Blue Mountains Anzac Memorial Hospital is located at 1 Woodlands Rd, Katoomba NSW 2780. They provide comprehensive maternity care, a low-risk facility, to the Blue Mountains community, assisting approximately 220 births every year. The hospital’s maternity unit contains two birthing rooms and a combined antenatal and postnatal ward with eight single rooms. They work on a Midwifery Group Practice caseload model of care for all women.

Hospital Address

1 Woodlands Rd, Katoomba NSW 2780

02 4784 6500

Website Blue Mountains Hospital

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Blue Mountains Anzac Memorial Hospital Map

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Midwifery Antenatal Clinic

PBB is unsure if Blue Mountains Anzac Memorial Hospital has a midwifery-run antenatal clinic.

Preparation for Birth Classes

Blue Mountains Anzac Memorial Hospital offers preparation for birth classes.

Caseload Midwifery Practice

A caseload midwifery program is where one or two midwives care for you through pregnancy, birth and beyond. Blue Mountains Anzac Memorial Hospital offers this option.

Publicly funded homebirth program

Blue Mountains Anzac Memorial Hospital does not offer a free homebirth program for low-risk women.

Parenting Classes

Blue Mountains Anzac Memorial Hospital offers parenting classes.

Breastfeeding Classes

PBB is unsure if Blue Mountains Anzac Memorial Hospital offers breastfeeding classes.

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Does Blue Mountains Anzac Memorial Hospital have visiting private midwives?

NO

Does Blue Mountains Anzac Memorial Hospital have visiting GP Obstetricians?

UNKNOWN

Does the Blue Mountains Anzac Memorial Hospital have visiting Obstetricians?

YES

Hospital Facilities

Antenatal Beds

8

Birthing Rooms

2

Postnatal Beds

8

Special Care Nursery Beds

?

Neonatal Intensive Care Beds

0

Are there birth pools available for labour and birth?

Is warm water immersion available during labour? NO

Is waterbirth an available option? NO

Can I use an inflatable birth pool? NO

Birth centres are designed to be a home away from home. A birth centre is a separate unit located away from the standard birth unit. Birth centres encompass a philosophy that pregnancy and birth are normal, natural events in the life of a woman and her family.

NO a birth centre is not available at this hospital.

Does Blue Mountains Anzac Memorial Hospital have a birth centre?

Birth Suite Tour Video

Coming soon

What support is available if I have difficulties breastfeeding my baby?

Breastfeeding/lactation clinic? UNKNOWN

Lactation consultants on the postnatal ward? UNKNOWN

Accredited as a baby friendly hospital? NO

Baby-friendly accredited?

Blue Mountains Anzac Memorial Hospital  is not accredited under the global Baby Friendly Health Initiative program.

Blue Mountains Anzac Memorial Hospital Statistics

Individual statistics for this hospital are not available through NSW Mothers and Babies.

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Date page published 5th May 2022

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