Stanthorpe Hospital

Stanthorpe Hospital

Stanthorpe Hospital is located at 8 McGregor Terrace, Stanthorpe QLD 4380. You can access their mental health services during your pregnancy and postnatal period if you need support. Stanthorpe offers antenatal classes to help you prepare for the birth journey. The hospital is public maternity care that offers shared care options for pregnant women. During your labour, they provide warm water birth immersion and emphasize the role of partners or support person. Immediately after birth, they encourage mother-infant skin to skin contact, for it is beneficial for you and your baby.

Midwifery Antenatal Clinic

PBB is unsure if Stanthorpe Hospital has a midwifery-run antenatal clinic.

Preparation for Birth Classes

Stanthorpe 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. Stanthorpe Hospital does not offer this option.

Publicly funded homebirth program

Stanthorpe Hospital does not offer a free homebirth program for low risk women.

Parenting Classes

PBB is unsure if Stanthorpe Hospital offers parenting classes.

Breastfeeding Classes

PBB is unsure if Stanthorpe Hospital offers breastfeeding classes.

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Does Stanthorpe Hospital have visiting private midwives?

NO

Does Stanthorpe Hospital have visiting GP Obstetricians?

UNKNOWN

Does the Stanthorpe 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? UNKNOWN

Can I use an inflatable birth pool? UNKNOWN

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 Stanthorpe 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?

Stanthorpe Hospital is not accredited under the global Baby Friendly Health Initiative program.

Stanthorpe Hospital Statistics

Coming soon

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Stanthorpe Hospital

Date page published 15th May 2022

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