Bundaberg Base Hospital
Bundaberg Base Hospital is located at 271 Bourbong St, Bundaberg Central QLD 4670. Their care is provided by midwives, doctors, and obstetricians specially trained to look after you during your pregnancy, labour, and after birth. They will provide all your care at the hospital.
The hospital has Midwifery Group Practice (MGP) service. You are given care and support by a midwife who is primarily responsible for all your pregnancy, labour, birth, and postnatal care. This model is called continuity of care. Women who prefer most of their visits with their GP have GP shared care available. Also, You may choose to receive care from a private obstetrician of your choice.
Hospital Address
271 Bourbong St, Bundaberg Central QLD 4670
07 4152 1222
Website Bundaberg Base Hospital’s services
Bundaberg Base Hospita Map
Bundaberg Base Hospital Services
Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
PBB is unsure if Bundaberg Base Hospital has a midwifery-run antenatal clinic.
Preparation for Birth Classes
Bundaberg 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. Bundaberg Base Hospital offers this option.
Publicly funded homebirth program
Bundaberg Base Hospital does not offer a free homebirth program for low risk women.
Parenting Classes
PBB is unsure if Bundaberg Base Hospital offers parenting classes.
Breastfeeding Classes
PBB is unsure if Bundaberg Base Hospital offers breastfeeding classes.
Does Bundaberg Base Hospital have visiting private midwives?
NO
Does Bundaberg Base Hospital have visiting GP Obstetricians?
UNKNOWN
Does Bundaberg Base Hospital have visiting Obstetricians?
YES
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? UNKNOWN
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 Calvary Public Hospital Bruce 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? YES
Baby-friendly accredited?
Bundaberg Base Hospital is accredited under the global Baby Friendly Health Initiative program. The hospital supports breastfeeding, and lactation specialist midwives are on-hand to ensure babies are feeding well before going home.
Bundaberg Base Hospital Statistics
Coming soon
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Date page published 4th June 2022
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