Expert care, from planning to your first hello

Whether you’re thinking about getting pregnant, expecting your first baby, or holding them in your arms for the first time UHG Maternity Services is here with clinical care, honest guidance, and a team who treats every pregnancy as the unique journey it is.

National Rollout of the BCG Vaccine on Monday 29th June in the 19 Maternity Hospitals

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You don't have to work this out alone

Prepare for birth, feeding, and early parenthood with our maternity education classes. These sessions are designed to support expectant parents with practical information, reassurance, and guidance from experienced maternity staff.

Downloads and resources

Everything you might need, in one place. From checklists to help you prepare for hospital, to guides you can read at your own pace these are the resources our team recommends most.

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Labour Pains

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Whatsupmum

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Labour Hopscotch

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Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercises

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Expecting to Breastfeed Your Premature Baby

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My Pregnancy and My Child Books

Maternity Blog

What is pelvic girdle pain (PGP)?

It is a general term for pregnancy-related muscle pain in the pelvic region (as shown in the picture). The HSE define the pain as ‘pain in the

Exercise in Pregnancy

Exercise during pregnancy is safe for mother and baby and is recommended to all pregnant women in the absence of the precautions listed below. A systematic review