Ingham Hospital
Ingham Health Service (Ingham Hospital) is located at 2-16 Mcilwraith St, Ingham, QLD 4850. They offer a level three maternity service to low-risk pregnant women in the Hinchinbrook area, including one-on-one caseload midwifery care with a dedicated midwife from early pregnancy to six weeks after birth.
The maternity team at the hospital offers women comprehensive antenatal care in collaboration with rural generalist obstetricians and anaesthetists, lactation support, and onsite low-risk birthing with a comfortable birth room and birth pool. Consult rooms, a birthing pool, a modern birth room, onsite sonography, and operating theatres are all available at the facility.
Ingham Hospital Map
Ingham Hospital Services
Midwifery Antenatal Clinic
PBB is unsure if Ingham Hospital has a midwifery-run antenatal clinic.
Preparation for Birth Classes
Ingham 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. Ingham Hospital offers this option.
Publicly funded homebirth program
Ingham Hospital does not offer a free homebirth program for low risk women.
Parenting Classes
PBB is unsure if Ingham Hospital offers parenting classes.
Breastfeeding Classes
PBB is unsure if Ingham Hospital offers breastfeeding classes.
Does Ingham Hospital have visiting private midwives?
NO
Does Ingham Hospital have visiting GP Obstetricians?
YES
Does Ingham Hospital have visiting Obstetricians?
NO
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 Ingham 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?
Ingham Hospital is not accredited under the global Baby Friendly Health Initiative program.
Ingham Hospital Statistics
Coming soon
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Date page published 25th June 2022
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