Sleep Disorder service
The East Sussex sleep disorder service at Conquest Hospital mainly serves the population of the South East of England Its staff are led by Dr Simon Merritt, BSc (Hons), MBBS,…
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Senior Midwifery Team
Senior Midwives provide professional leadership, support, advice and guidance on practice issues. In addition, encouraging further development of midwives skills and knowledge, to ensure compliance with their professional body and…
Philosophy of Care
We will treat women and their families with respect by: Introducing ourselves and giving an explanation of our role Giving an explanation of the care planned in appropriate detail and…
Your Labour
Where you give birth to your baby will very much depend upon your individual circumstances as well as your individual preference. Please feel free to discuss this with your midwife,…
Homebirth
Women with an uncomplicated pregnancy can choose to give birth to their baby at home. Birthplace (2011) showed that there were similar benefits for women choosing to give birth at…
Choosing a place of birth
Your community midwife will discuss options for place of birth with you during your antenatal appointments. You may know where you would like to give birth at your first appointment…
Parent Education
It can be a daunting prospect becoming a parent. During your pregnancy, you will have time to think about your future as a parent and to consider some options for…
Early Pregnancy Assessment Clinic (EPAC)
We have two early pregnancy assessment clinics, one at Conquest Hospital and one at Eastbourne DGH.
Screening tests during pregnancy
During your pregnancy you will be offered a number of screening tests. Your midwife will advise you which tests are offered and why. These tests can help you find out…
Your Lifestyle during your pregnancy
There are a number of things you can do to stay healthy while you are pregnant.