This website uses text-to-speech software called Browsealoud to read and / or translate its content . To use Browsealoud, you must allow Browsealoud cookies; the Browsealoud icon will then appear at the bottom right of your screen.
You can find out more about how Browsealoud uses cookies or change your cookie preferences at any time by going to our cookies page.
Allow Browsealoud cookies Do not use Browsealoud
If you have a new continuous cough, a high temperature, or a loss or change to your sense of taste or smell, do not come to our hospitals. Follow the national advice on coronavirus (COVID-19).
Please find information on our services and visiting restrictions in our COVID-19 section.
Patients and visitors must wear a face covering in our hospitals.
This site is best viewed with a modern browser. You appear to be using an old version of Internet Explorer.
All mothers and babies who are discharged from hospital, MLU or home birth within 72 hours of birth will receive a face to face appointment on day one of being discharged from the hospital (the next day after discharge).
Mothers and babies discharged from hospital, MLU or home birth 72 hours or more after birth will receive a telephone consultation.
If during the consultation the midwife decides a face to face appointment is required, this will be actioned without delay.