Maternity Services

Providing the very best care for you and your baby

We provide personalized, high-quality maternal healthcare to give pregnant women and their babies the very best start in their lives together.

Our highly-skilled doctors, gynecologists and midwives at Paradise Medical Center we support you from early pregnancy, through to a safe and positive birth and the first few weeks of your baby’s life.

The services we offer include:

Antenatal care

From the early weeks of pregnancy, our maternity services team will help keep you and your baby well and healthy.

You will have frequent check-ups, screenings and exams at one of our health facilities.
You’ll also be given advice on how to look after yourself, information on what to expect at each stage of pregnancy and support preparing for a positive birth. We will prescribe vitamins and minerals, and any medication you might need to keep you both well.

At your first appointment, we’ll take your full medical history, and test and treat any infections or conditions, such as .

After this, your care will be tailored to you and your baby’s needs but each of your appointments will include:

• an ultrasound so we can see your baby is doing well
• a check of your baby’s heartbeat
• a check of your physical and mental health
• continued testing for any infections or conditions
• advice on looking out for signs of complications at each stage of pregnancy

During the final weeks of your pregnancy, we will discuss your hopes for your birth and help you create a birth plan, including your preferences about pain relief and who you want as your birth partner.