Royal Alexandra Hospital Maternity, Glasgow Videos

Videos by Royal Alexandra Hospital Maternity in Glasgow. A page for information on the maternity services offered by the Royal Alexandra Hospital within NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde.

Acorn Birthing Suite

Introducing the Acorn Birthing Suite.

Located in Inverclyde Maternity Unit, the Acorn Birthing suite provides a "home from home" environment for women with uncomplicated pregnancies.

Our large birthing suite is equipped with a state-of-the-art birthing pool and en-suite facilities.

We have mood lighting and a sound system should you choose to bring your own music. We have a range of aids available including TENS machines, birthing balls and our birthing system

Intermittent auscultation is promoted allowing you the freedom to be fully mobile.

Due to the intimate nature of our birthing unit, we can accommodate most requests for multiple birth supporters and visiting for family members.

The average length of stay following the birth of your baby is 4-6 hours. Our team of midwives will offer support with all aspects of infant feeding and practical parenting skills.

Should you feel the need to stay longer we have a comfortable postnatal room available.

If you like to consider birthing your baby within our maternity unit, please discuss with your midwife at your next appointment or contact us on : 01475 504619 to arrange a visit.

We look forward to welcoming you and your family.

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Acorn Birthing Suite
Introducing the Acorn Birthing Suite. Located in Inverclyde Maternity Unit, the Acorn Birthing suite provides a "home from home" environment for women with uncomplicated pregnancies. Our large birthing suite is equipped with a state-of-the-art birthing pool and en-suite facilities. We have mood lighting and a sound system should you choose to bring your own music. We have a range of aids available including TENS machines, birthing balls and our birthing system Intermittent auscultation is promoted allowing you the freedom to be fully mobile. Due to the intimate nature of our birthing unit, we can accommodate most requests for multiple birth supporters and visiting for family members. The average length of stay following the birth of your baby is 4-6 hours. Our team of midwives will offer support with all aspects of infant feeding and practical parenting skills. Should you feel the need to stay longer we have a comfortable postnatal room available. If you like to consider birthing your baby within our maternity unit, please discuss with your midwife at your next appointment or contact us on : 01475 504619 to arrange a visit. We look forward to welcoming you and your family.