Helston Birth Unit Tours
Tours of the unit are held every 1st and 3rd Monday of each month and can be booked through the unit on 01326 430221.
Helston Birth unit is not manned 24/7. When in labour, please ring 01872 25800 to speak to the on call midwife who will arrange to meet you at the unit. Please DO NOT just turn up as the midwife may not already be there to look after you.
If you have any non urgent questions, please give us a call on 01326 430221 or send a message.
Who to contact
- Telephone
- 01326 430221
- Parent organisation
- Helston Birth Centre, Helston Community Hospital
Where to go
- Name
- Helston Community Hospital
- Address
-
Meneage Road
Helston
- Postcode
- TR13 8DR
- Notes
- Non-NHS Care
- Private maternity care isn't available here.
- Food for partners out-of-hours
- 24 hour garage nearby.
- Private postnatal rooms
- Amenity rooms are not available.
- Provision for partners staying overnight
- Partners can stay in a room with you on a reclining chair
- Women are discharged within 6 hours after birth so there is usually no need to stay overnight.
- Non-NHS Care
Other details
Availability
- Referral details
- Aromatherapy service
- Birth balls
- Birth mats
- Dimmable lighting
- iPod dock
- Reclining chair
- TENS machine
- Other: Aromatherapy available by local practitioner
Pain Relief:
- Birth pool
- Entonox (gas and air)