Ormskirk Hospital Maternity & Neonatal Unit

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This page is for us to share information and stories about Ormskirk Maternity Unit. Our page will be used for signposting our services and for you to share your pregnancy and birth stories. Please note, we cannot provide medical support via Facebook. If you have an urgent concern, please contact our services through the hospital switchboard on 01695 577 111.

If you’re pregnant or you’ve had a baby in the last 12 months, you need a maternity exemption certificate to claim free ...
23/03/2026

If you’re pregnant or you’ve had a baby in the last 12 months, you need a maternity exemption certificate to claim free NHS prescriptions.

Get your maternity exemption certificate instantly by email. It entitles you to free NHS prescriptions. Ask your midwife or health visitor about the digital maternity exemption certificate today: www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/matex

Happy Mother’s Day! We hope you all have a special day - you deserve it ❤️ As always, we’d love to see our little Ormski...
15/03/2026

Happy Mother’s Day! We hope you all have a special day - you deserve it ❤️

As always, we’d love to see our little Ormskirk Babies with their mummies in the comments below. ⬇

New resource: How to dress your baby for sleep. Read the The Lullaby Trust brand new webpage here. https://bit.ly/4rS6x...
14/03/2026

New resource: How to dress your baby for sleep.

Read the The Lullaby Trust brand new webpage here. https://bit.ly/4rS6x0h

A baby’s airway (breathing tube) can easily block, narrow or fold, making it difficult for them to breathe is sharing ...
12/03/2026

A baby’s airway (breathing tube) can easily block, narrow or fold, making it difficult for them to breathe is sharing how to create the safest sleeping environment for a baby.

11/03/2026

Today is , so Cheryl Towey, Specialist Midwife for Smoking Cessation, and Helen Morear, Inpatient Stop Smoking Service Lead, have highlighted the ways in which the Trust can help women who are pregnant to stop smoking.

Overwhelmed by baby products on the market?All you need are the baby necessities• Cot or moses basket• Lightweight beddi...
11/03/2026

Overwhelmed by baby products on the market?

All you need are the baby necessities

• Cot or moses basket
• Lightweight bedding
• Firm, flat, waterproof mattress
• Portable sleep space
• Room thermometer


The Lullaby Trust

Give your baby a clear, flat, separate sleep space, such as a cot or Moses basket, in the same room as you both day and ...
10/03/2026

Give your baby a clear, flat, separate sleep space, such as a cot or Moses basket, in the same room as you both day and night.

Never fall asleep with baby on a sofa or chair.

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It's World Book Day! 📚📖We would LOVE to see our little Ormskirk Babies all dressed up celebrating their favourite book ...
05/03/2026

It's World Book Day! 📚📖
We would LOVE to see our little Ormskirk Babies all dressed up celebrating their favourite book - share your photos below 🥰❤️

If you’re pregnant or have given birth in the last year, you can get free NHS prescriptions with a maternity exemption c...
04/03/2026

If you’re pregnant or have given birth in the last year, you can get free NHS prescriptions with a maternity exemption certificate. To apply, speak to your midwife of health visitor: www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/matex

Flu, whooping cough and RSV vaccinations help protect you, your baby and your pregnancy.- Flu can be given at any gestat...
21/02/2026

Flu, whooping cough and RSV vaccinations help protect you, your baby and your pregnancy.

- Flu can be given at any gestation
- Whooping cough (Pertussis) can be given from 16-32 weeks gestation
- RSV can be given from 28 weeks gestation

Vaccination appointments are available within the Antenatal Clinic at Ormskirk Hospital every Friday from 9am-5pm, and also on the dates/ times listed below.

To book an appointment, call 01695 656 924 or click the following link: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=gBkc23ZUGk6SBj9f6i78oKSitwJCu05ClfHpIgTPh5tUOU5OSFRHTFBXTFdHS0pDWFdGU1VRT045SC4u

• Tuesday 24th February, 9am-5pm
• Thursday 26th February, 9am-5pm
• Tuesday 3rd March, 9am-5pm
• Friday 6th March, 9am-5pm

Please note, you must be in good health prior to the vaccinations.

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