Toowoomba Base Hospital
Toowoomba Base Hospital is located at Private Mail Bag 2, Pechey St, Toowoomba City QLD 4350. They have a birth centre and birth suite and offers water birth as one of your birth choices. The hospital has a wide range of maternity care models, including Midwifery Group Practice (MGP) caseload care, private midwifery, and shared care. Not only that, but Toowoomba offers care for high-risk pregnancies.
Hospital Address
Private Mail Bag 2, Pechey St, Toowoomba City QLD 4350
07 4616 6000
Toowoomba Base Hospital Map
Toowoomba Base Hospital Services
Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
PBB is not sure if Toowoomba Base Hospital has a midwifery-run antenatal clinic.
Preparation for Birth Classes
Toowoomba Base 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. Toowoomba Base Hospital offers this option.
Publicly funded homebirth program
Toowoomba Base Hospital does not offer a free homebirth program for low risk women.
Parenting Classes
PBB is unsure if Toowoomba Base Hospital offers parenting classes.
Breastfeeding Classes
PBB is unsure if Toowoomba Base Hospital offers breastfeeding classes.
Does Toowoomba Base Hospital have visiting private midwives?
YES
Does Toowoomba Base Hospital have visiting GP Obstetricians?
UNKNOWN
Does the Toowoomba Base Hospital have visiting Obstetricians?
UNKNOWN
Hospital Facilities
Antenatal Beds
Birthing Rooms
Postnatal Beds
Special Care Nursery Beds
Neonatal Intensive Care Beds
Are there birth pools available for labour and birth?
Is warm water immersion available during labour? YES
Is waterbirth an available option? YES
Can I use an inflatable birth pool? YES
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.
YES a birth centre is available at this hospital.
Does Toowoomba Base 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?
Toowoomba Base Hospital is not accredited under the global Baby Friendly Health Initiative program.
Toowoomba Base Hospital Statistics
Coming soon
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Date page published 4th June 2022
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