Grace Birthing Centre

Grace Birthing Centre Grace Birthing Hospital provides individualised prenatal, birth and postnatal care to mothers who have low-risk pregnancies.

It is a midwife-led facility where the emphasis is on normality and care from a relationship of trust between mother & midwife

25/11/2025

A random week at Grace Birthing Hospital 🤍✨

From SANC inspections to perinatal meetings at KDHC… from team huddles to late-night laughs — it’s all part of keeping our moms and babies safe.

Teamwork isn’t just what we do, it’s who we are.
Every chart checked, every protocol followed, every birth supported with love — because being born well and healthy is our passion. 🌿👶🤍

Staying on top of our game isn’t optional… it’s our promise.
To safe births. To empowered moms. To healthy babies. Always.

11/11/2025

✨ The First Hour — Where Instinct Meets Love ✨

No rush. No interruptions. Just mama and baby — guided by nature, held by love. 🤍

In those first sacred moments after birth, your baby already knows what to do.
Through the 9 instinctive stages, they awaken, crawl, and find the breast — all on their own.
Each breath, each movement, each pause… part of a perfect design. 🌿

This is what we honour at Grace Birthing Hospital — gentle, midwife-led care where birth unfolds naturally and peacefully.

🤱 Skin to skin.
💫 Trust in the body.
🌸 Birth without hurry.

22/10/2025

🌪️ What Is Precipitated Labour? 🌪️

Precipitated labour (also called rapid labour) happens when your entire labour and birth happen very quickly — usually in under 3 hours FROM the first strong contraction to delivery.

💨 What it feels like:

• Contractions come suddenly and close together
• Very intense pressure and pain
• Little to no time between contractions to rest
• Baby arrives much faster than expected

💡 Why it can happen:
Some women just have bodies that labour fast! 💪

Lucky or not? 😬😅

It can also be linked to things like previous births, very strong contractions, or sometimes induction methods.

❤️ What to know:

• It can be physically and emotionally overwhelming
• There’s a slightly higher risk of tearing or baby breathing issues due to the quick descent
• If you’ve had a fast labour before, tell your care team — so they can be ready next time!

Every birth story is different — and each one is powerful in its own way. 🌸

She said it perfectly 🥰❤️🤗
28/08/2025

She said it perfectly 🥰❤️🤗

1541 likes, 72 comments. “Let’s unbox my baby😀🤣💙 Jokes aside, thank you to Birthing Hospital for the beautiful experience🥹❤️”

Address

45 Jan Hofmeyr Road, Westville
Durban
3630

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 08:00 - 16:30
Wednesday 08:00 - 16:30
Thursday 08:00 - 16:30
Friday 08:00 - 16:30

Telephone

+27312798198

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