The Duchess of Kent Maternity Unit at Hillingdon Hospital

The Duchess of Kent Maternity Unit at Hillingdon Hospital

self-refer to maternity   Antenatal classes

 

Birth rate
(2022)
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  3994

Maternity
CQC rating
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Place of birth options
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  • Labour Ward

  • Midwifery Led Unit (MLU)

  • Homebirth

Pain relief
options
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  Diamorphine
  Entonox (gas and air)
  Epidural
  Meptid
  Pethidine
  Non-pharmacological (hypnobirthing and relaxation techniques)

Specialist midwifery
teams
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  Diabetes Team
  Infant Feeding Team
  Parent Education Midwife
  Perinatal Pelvic Health Service
  Multiple Birth Midwife
  Topaz Complex Needs Team

Neonatal and newborn
faclilities
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  Level 2 Neonatal Unit
  Transitional Care Unit
  Level 2 Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) status
  Newborn hearing screening

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Information for your pregnancy journey at Hillingdon Hospital

Click here to view our 'Your Pregnancy' padlet for information and resources for your pregnancy journey at Hillingdon, including antenatal appointments; support services, birth choices and leaflets.

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Virtual tour

Take a virtual tour of the maternity unit at Hillingdon Hospital with the video below. 

Please note: we do not currently have a birthing pool available within the hospital building, work to reintroduce a pool is in progress.