How to find us: Facing the main entrance at Calderdale Royal Hospital, take the outside path towards the right of the entrance which leads directly to the Birth Centre entrance
Opening Hours: 24…
Early Labour conversation transcript
I’ve been getting some pains and I think I might be in labour I was just wondering what I should be doing
Ok are you happy to tell me a little bit more about…
Before your booking appointment
Introduction to screening tests for you and your baby https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/screening-tests-for-you-and-your-baby/introduction (links to an…
Booking your pregnancy care online
To register yourself and book your maternity care with Calderdale & Huddersfield Foundation Trust, simply visit this website:
www.mypregnancynotes.com
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Your birth plan
Birth plans help everyone supporting you, from your midwife to a birth partner, to a friend, relative, or doula, to get a better idea of what you think might help you during labour…
One of the most important people at a birth is the birth partner (if we choose to have one – not everyone does). It is really important that we choose someone that is right for us and right for the…
Wherever you are planning to birth you are going to need to gather some kit for you, your birth partner and baby/ies for birth day. It is wise to have your kit packed and ready at least 2-3 weeks…
What is Induction of Labour?
Induction is when we start your labour artificially rather than you going into labour by yourself. There are certain scenarios in which we might suggest that you are…
Where will my baby sleep?
Before your baby arrives it’s time to do your ‘homework’ on safe infant sleep. You might want to consider how and where your baby will sleep before you spend all your spare…
FAQs
Can my partner stay with me?
We know that birth partners are an essential source of support to labouring women and throughout the pandemic we have never restricted partners from attending…
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