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This page is monitored by Midwifery Sisters from the Royal United Hospital. The team of Midwifery Sisters at the RUH are committed to the provision of a maternity service that is sensitive and responsive to the diverse needs of the local population. Women can contact the team directly to discuss any aspect of their maternity care. The Midwifery Sisters at the RUH support practising midwives to pro

vide excellence in care. We are also able to support women and are available for them to discuss any aspects of their maternity care. We are always happy to pass any messages on to members of staff if you message us via this page, but we cannot provide contact information. Advertising of any non RUH services must not be posted, and will be removed.

26/08/2025

You are doing FINE!

Remember the ICON message:
* Infant crying is normal and it will stop
* Comfort methods will sometimes help and the crying will stop
* OK to walk away for a few minutes to calm down if the baby is safe and the crying is getting to you
* Never ever shake or hurt a baby

22/08/2025

Time is Precious are supporting Paulton Maternity!

11/08/2025

07/08/2025

We offer a range of vaccinations to protect you and your baby during pregnancy:

* Flu is offered seasonally from October to March. This will be offered to you when you attend your dating scan, or you can ask your community midwife when you have a routine appointment.

* Whooping cough (Pertussis vaccine) can be given from 16 weeks of pregnancy. You will be offered this when you attend your 20-week anomaly scan.

* RSV vaccine can be given from 28 weeks and will protect your baby against respiratory illness. Your midwife will offer you this at your routine 28-week antenatal appointment.

You can drop in to see one of our vaccination nurses at the RUH based in the Sunflower Room, D7, Antenatal Clinic at RUH, or you can email ruh-tr.maternityvaccinationteam@nhs.net

06/08/2025

The role of your support person when you’re having a baby is really important, before, during and after birth. This video outlines ways in which they can get involved and help you feel your best during this time.

This is part of the Hello Baby antenatal education series for women and birthing people, and their families, across Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire. You can watch the whole series here: https://bswtogether.org.uk/maternity/hello-baby-antenatal/

Videos are also available in different languages on this page.

31/07/2025

Dadpad is an essential guide for new dads developed in collaboration with the NHS. Search Dadpad in your app store or find in our linktree in the bio.

30/07/2025

Wondering what to pack in your hospital bag and how to prepare for coming home? Watch our video for tips and suggestions.

This is part of the Hello Baby antenatal education series for women and birthing people, and their families, across Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire. You can watch the whole series here: https://bswtogether.org.uk/maternity/hello-baby-antenatal/

Videos are also available in different languages on this page.

23/07/2025

Maternal Mental Health - How can we support you? What would be beneficial to you?

We are looking to provide group sessions to support women experiencing current or previous mild anxiety and depression symptoms and would like you to help us understand how you would like to access these and their content.

We would appreciate your time to complete the questions to support us further develop our services. Please click the link

https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=slTDN7CF9UeyIge0jXdO4zclHh7Izi1PuqjSlJLGHd5UN09QWVdESTBCWTNTMEs3UTJWRjBBT0pWUi4u

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This page is monitored by a Midwifery Sister from the Royal United Hospital.

Please note that we cannot respond to clinical questions via this page. For any clinical matters we suggest you contact either your midwife or GP, Bath Birthing Centre on 01225 824447, or for urgent health concerns dial 999. We are committed to the provision of a maternity service that is sensitive and responsive to the diverse needs of the local population. We are extremely proud of our outstanding maternity services and team.