Maternity and Women's Health

Wollongong Hospital Services

Wollongong Hospital provides Level 5 Maternity and Gynaecology Services and Level 4 Special Care Nursery Services. Approximately 2,500 babies are born within the hospital annually and services include antenatal services, postnatal care, neonatal services, and gynaecology services including acute inpatient services, elective gynaecology, colposcopy and an early pregnancy assessment service.

Shoalhaven Hospital Services

The Shoalhaven District Memorial Hospital has first class facilities and highly skilled staff including obstetricians, paediatricians and midwives.

Shoalhaven Hospital provides level 3 Maternity and Gynaecology Services and Level 2 Special Care Nursery Services. Approximately 900 babies are birthed in the hospital annually and services offered include antenatal and post-natal services.

Shellharbour Hospital Services

Maternity and Women's Health services offered from Shellharbour Hospital include antenatal outreach services and gynaecology surgery.

Milton-Ulladulla Hospital

Services currently provided within the Milton-Ulladulla region include local antenatal and postnatal clinics with specialist input from the Shoalhaven Hospital VMO, with midwifery and obstetrics cover provided by the local midwives and general practitioners. All births are referred to Shoalhaven Hospital. Questions and concerns during pregnancy are available via phone from Shoalhaven Hospital Maternity Unit.