Ayr Hospital

Ayr Hospital

Ayr Hospital is located at 2 Chippendale St, Ayr QLD 4807. They offer various maternity services supporting parents to pregnancy, birth, and beyond. Access to physiotherapy is provided, and Ayr Maternity allows you to access their mental health services during your pregnancy and postnatal. Professionals in the hospital give lactation advice and support. For new parents, parents and emotional support services are available: new parents groups.

The hospital offers antenatal classes to support and guide you in preparing for your childbirth. Ayr has public maternity care. Immediately after the baby’s birth, they encourage skin-to-skin contact for both mother and infant and partners and be accommodated overnight.

Midwifery Antenatal Clinic

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

Preparation for Birth Classes

Ayr 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. Ayr Hospital does not offer this option.

Publicly funded homebirth program

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

Parenting Classes

PBB is unsure if Ayr Hospital offers parenting classes.

Breastfeeding Classes

PBB is unsure if Ayr Hospital offers breastfeeding classses.

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Does Ayr Hospital have visiting private midwives?

NO

Does Ayr Hospital have visiting GP Obstetricians?

UNKNOWN

Does Ayr 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 Ayr 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?

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

Ayr Hospital Statistics

Coming soon

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Date page published 7th April 2022

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