Mary Ward |
D10
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About us
This ensures that all midwifery skills are fully maintained and utilised. We have a team of Maternity Support Workers (MSWs) that help support mothers and their families; they are a valuable part of the maternity team on Mary Ward and they work alongside the midwives.
Mary Ward also has a number of volunteers some of whom have been specifically trained to offer infant feeding peer support.
Visiting times:
Facilities include:
- 39 beds
- 8 4-bedded rooms and 7 single rooms (5 with en-suite facilities)
- 1 special requirement room
- Dining area
Staff and support facilities include:
- Study/meeting room
- Staff rest room
- Offices for Maternity staff
Meals and Drinks
Meals are provided for the birth mother only and not the support person. There is a choice of menu and we also cater for special dietary needs (please inform staff of any dietary needs). Meal times are approximately as follows:
- Breakfast 7.00 - 9.30am
- Lunch 12.00 - 12.30pm
- Supper 5.00 - 5.30pm
Hot drinks are available for patients throughout the day.
Personal Belongings
Women are encouraged not to bring valuables into hospital.
Contact the Ward
General Enquiries:
01225 824662
If you have a large family, please appoint a spokesperson to keep other members informed of your wellbeing. Mobile phones can be used on the ward but we ask they are put to silent mode after 10.00pm.