Private maternity care

When you choose a St John of God Health Care hospital, you are choosing the option to have your partner stay with you overnight, a longer hospital stay, your own obstetrician, and access to breastfeeding and mental health support with us. All with the support and care of our midwives, nurses and experienced caregivers.

 Our maternity teams offer professional care and guidance.

Private maternity care features

Overnight partner stays

Partner stays overnight

Three is not a crowd. At our private hospitals, partners are encouraged to stay by your side, including overnight.
Breastfeeding support

Breastfeeding support

We offer one-on-one breastfeeding support during your stay so you feel confident caring for your new baby.
Longer hospital stays

Longer stay

Don’t rush the special time. Staying for several days with us so you have more time to bond.
Relationship with midwives

Relationship with midwives

Our midwives are there for you and your family through pregnancy, birth and in the hours and days after birth.
Mental health support

Mental health support

The health and wellbeing of your baby isn’t the only important thing. Our no-cost perinatal mental health services are here for you too.
A dedicated obstetrician

Choose your obstetrician

There are so many comforting aspects when it comes to the birth experience at our hospital, none more so than choosing your obstetrician.

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