Maternity Overview
Why choose Glengarry?
Having a baby is one of life’s most special moments. Families who’ve delivered their babies at Glengarry tell us their experience was made even more positive by the warm and friendly atmosphere of their local community hospital.. For new mums, the option of staying for up to 5 nights with their newborn is a welcome comfort. And for family and friends visiting, parking is convenient – right outside and free.
Meet our team
Our highly experienced and multidisciplinary team of midwives, nurses, obstetricians and paediatricians work together to provide you and your family with support and the highest standard of care throughout pregnancy, delivery and beyond.
Click here to learn more about our experienced team.
Facilities
Glengarry’s maternity service offers women and their families access to a full range of facilities including;
- Operating theatre - around-the-clock operating theatre access for patients requiring an emergency or planned caesarean section
- Anaesthetic service - we have an anaesthetic service available at all times
- Special care nursery - for babies requiring dedicated nursing care and medical attention, we have a licensed level 2 special care nursery
- Paediatrician - all babies born at Glengarry Private Hospital are seen by an experienced paediatrician.
Maternity bookings
If you’re considering having your baby at Glengarry Private Hospital, as a first step, you’ll need to obtain a referral to the obstetrician of your choice from your GP. Your obstetrician will then provide a request for admission form to book you into the hospital.
Essential Information
Want to know more? Find out additional details here on visiting hours, what to bring to hospital, health insurance and rooming in with your baby.