We ask that pregnant women follow NHS advice about COVID-19.
Visitors are no longer required to wear facemasks, unless it is the visitor’s personal preference.
Community midwives are no longer wearing masks in the community. Mums-to-be are advised to contact your midwife prior to visiting if you or any of your household are COVID-19 positive.
We ask visitors are experiencing any cough, flu symptoms, sickness or diarrhoea to not visit.
Advice for Pregnant Women
The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists have created a document which aims to support women make a personal informed choice about whether to accept a COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy, in discussion with a healthcare professional.
Public Health England have also created a guide to COVID-19 vaccination for all women of childbearing age, those currently pregnant or breastfeeding. Read here:
Pregnancy and coronavirus (COVID-19) - NHS (www.nhs.uk)
Coronavirus (COVID-19), infection and pregnancy FAQs | RCOG