“Our experienced team of doctors and midwives offer a wide range of birthing choices for women in superb surroundings.”Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust has two maternity units; one on the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital site and one at West Middlesex Hospital.This makes it one of the largest maternity services in London, supporting the birth of over 12,000 babies per year. Women are supported throughout their pregnancy and birth – 24 hours a day, seven days a week.At Chelsea and Westminster, we know that during pregnancy there are many choices to make and questions to answer which is why we have designed these app pages to support you and your family to have the best possible experience during this special time.Providing care that is personalised, respectful and safe is important to us and we are proud of our services and staff that work hard to achieve these Trust values every day.
Antenatal classes
All our antenatal classes are live online sessions on Zoom. Families booked at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital are welcome to attend. Different types of classes are available, depending on whether this is your first or subsequent baby. Please make sure you choose the classes that are right for you from the link below. Our antenatal classes are for women who are 30 or more weeks into their pregnancy (unless your midwife has advised you to book earlier). Please book well in advance as spaces are limited.
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, specialist diabetic service, complementary therapies clinic, smoking cessation service, private patient care, fetal medicine unit, maternal medicine unit perinatal mental health service, high complexity antenatal service, consultant midwife birth choices clinic, VBAC clinic, one to one caseloading team, home birth service, aromatherapy and doula services in labour.If you choose to have your baby at either Chelsea and Westminster or West Middlesex Hospital you may need to transfer between the units for care during pregnancy or labour, as they operate as one hospital trust (Chelsea and Westminster Foundation Hospital NHS Trust). For more information about this, discuss with your midwife at your first booking appointment. Safe, supportive and personalised care is our priority.
Antenatal classes
All our antenatal classes are live online sessions on Zoom. Families booked at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital are welcome to attend. Different types of classes available depending on whether this is your first or subsequent baby. Please make sure you choose the classes that are right for you from the link below. Our antenatal classes are for women who are 30 or more weeks into their pregnancy (unless your midwife has advised you to book earlier). Please book well in advance as spaces are limited.
