Discharge Information

| Updated 17 May 2023

Postnatal Information Congratulations on the birth of your baby. This information (use this link for the PDF version) explains what postnatal care you will receive and provides resources that can show you how to care for yourself and baby at home after birth. If you have any further questions, please …
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Antenatal Care

| Updated 22 Feb 2023

We offer excellent care from the start with antenatal clinics taking place with midwives and doctors in the hospital and in the community. Once you have been referred to us, either via our self-referral form or by your GP, we will contact you to arrange your first appointment.  This is …
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Consultant Clinics

| Updated 18 May 2022

Consultant-led care will be recommended if you have any problems in pregnancy or previous medical history which may effect your pregnancy. Sometimes in pregnancy, you may need to see a doctor (Obstetrician) for specialist care.  Each midwifery team is linked to a named Consultant in maternity who will work with …
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Community Based Midwifery Teams

| Updated 22 Feb 2023

There are 9 community midwifery teams under St George’s Maternity, each covering different catchment areas – sometimes for parents booked out of area too. Of those teams, 4 provide continuity of care which means you may also see your midwife (or a midwife from your team) in labour and/or during …
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Hospital Based Midwifery Teams (Ivory/Pearl)

| Updated 18 May 2022

Ivory Team This Midwifery Team is based in the Antenatal Clinic, Ground floor, Lanesborough Wing. The team looks after those who live in an area not covered by one of our community teams. If this is your first pregnancy, you will usually be seen about 10 times.  If this is …
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Booking Appointment

| Updated 21 Dec 2022

The first appointment you have will be with a midwife and will last 1 – 1.5 hours.   This is an opportunity for you to meet a midwife, discuss any issues and to learn more about St George’s.  From this first appointment, we encourage you to start thinking about where you …
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Early Pregnancy Unit

| Updated 22 Feb 2023

Early Pregnancy Service  Our early pregnancy service is running as usual. If you have any concerns and you are less than 14 weeks, please call the Early Pregnancy Answerphone Service – please leave a message with your name and phone number. The team dedicate time to responding to these calls …
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Cardiac Prevention and Rehabilitation

Services at St George's Hospital | Updated 12 Sep 2025

What is Cardiac Rehab? Cardiac Rehab is an 8-week programme involving exercise, risk factor modification, relaxation and educational talks aimed at patients following a cardiac event. What programmes do we offer? St George’s University Hospital offers a comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation programme using a flexible, menu-based approach to suit individual patient …
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ADHD Kids Zone

ADHD Kids Zone

| Updated 23 Dec 2016

This page will give you lots of information about the ADHD Service at St George’s Hospital. One of our service users, Kate, is going to help us answer any questions you may have. Kate was 7 years old when she was diagnosed with ADHD by our team. She has offered …
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ADHD Service

ADHD Service

| Updated 17 Oct 2023

About our service What are ADHD and ADD? Getting help Why has my child been referred? Pathway through the ADHD Service Interventions we offer Information about medication A parent’s story Useful sources of information Contact us About our service We are a specialist Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) service within …
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