We are extremely busy in our emergency department so please use our services wisely. In emergency and life-threatening cases continue to come forward as normal or call 999.

However, if you are unsure about where to go, please call NHS 111 before coming to our emergency department who can best advise you on your next step.

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When to call

Call your maternity triage/assessment unit or birth centre if:

your waters break
you have any fresh red vaginal bleeding
your baby isn’t moving as often as usual
you have strong and regular contractions
you have constant abdominal pain
you feel unwell or you are worried.

General Enquiries/Switchboard - 01284 713000
Early Pregnancy Unit - 01284 713143
Antenatal Clinic - 01284 713254
F11 (Antenatal and Postnatal Ward - 01284 713216
Maternity Day Assessment - 01284 712723
Community Midwives - 01284 713755
Labour Ward - 01284 713278
Birth Centre - 01284 712758