Portland Pregnancy Open Day 2015

LONDON - April 7, 2015 - PRLog -- The Portland Hospital has announced that a Pregnancy Open Day will take place on Sunday 19th April 2015 - giving expectant mums considering The Portland Hospital for their delivery the chance to tour the healthcare provider's world class facilities.

This highly respected private hospital is dedicated to the care and treatment of women and children, and among the many services it currently offers is state-of-the-art maternity care in ultra-modern surroundings.

The Portland is responsible for around 1,700 deliveries every year, and you’re guaranteed one to one care from some of the country’s finest consultant obstetricians and midwives, the care provided at this internationally renowned hospital is in great demand, and mothers and their partners will get a unique chance to see it in action at the upcoming Pregnancy Open Day.

The private pregnancy care delivered by this prestigious healthcare institution includes a range of ground-breaking procedures and services made possible by cutting-edge amenities and technology. Whether mothers choose between care led by consultants or by midwives, one-to-one attention is guaranteed. A resident obstetric consultant anaesthetist is available at all times, giving expectant mothers the peace of mind in knowing that there are contingency plans always in place.

Guests at The Portland Hospital's Pregnancy Open Day can expect to see some of the most advanced antenatal and postnatal care facilities in the world during their visit. At The Portland safety is the top priority and the critical care units are in-house. With the resident Consultant Obstetric Anaesthetist, Adult High Dependency unit, Neonatal Intensive Care unit, Special Care Baby unit and Transitional care unit on hand 24/7, the team are ready for those very rare occasions when extra immediate support is needed. It’s comforting to know and fortunately rarely required

Mothers can also expect to get a close look at a comprehensively equipped obstetric ultrasound and foetal medicine unit.

The Portland is also a provider of several educational classes for both antenatal and postnatal patients. Antenatal yoga and Pilates get mums-to-be ready for the rigours of childbirth, and various instructional classes ensure that new mothers and their partners are fully prepared for the first weeks of their newborn's life.

Every aspect of an expectant mother's experience is enhanced by the facilities offered at this leading maternity hospital in the heart of London. Private rooms all include luxury en-suite facilities, and patients have the option of upgrading to a deluxe or double room, as well as a fully furnished suite. A range of hotel services are also available, including 24-hour room service, professional photography and personal shopping services.

A large selection of the hospital's facilities and services will be showcased on the day, including previews of 4D scanning equipment, the various classes on offer and a tour of the entire maternity unit. Mums will also get the chance to talk with midwives and consultants about a range of pregnancy related issues. Photography specialists Image thirst will be there to provide complimentary 'baby bump' photos to every registered guest.

Everyone is welcome at the Pregnancy Open Day on Sunday 19th April 2015, but registration is needed in order to reserve a slot on the day. Taking place between 10.30am and 4pm, this event is expected to be popular, so interested mothers and their partners should use the online registration form in order to avoid disappointment.

About The Portland

The Portland Hospital is a private hospital that specialises in the fields of, obstetrics, gynaecology and paediatrics. As well as being the UK's only completely private maternity hospital, The Portland Hospital is home to 58 paediatric beds and a team of more than 120 consultant paediatric specialists.

Contact

Press enquiries should be made by calling 07808 298 989. General enquiries about the full range of services and facilities offered at The Portland can be made by calling a 24-hour customer service line on 020 3582 4506.