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He Whakawhānau | Labour and birth

If you live within the Te Whatu Ora Auckland locality, you have three mains options for where to give birth:

  1. Home
  2. Birthcare - our primary maternity unit for birthing as well as postnatal care.
  3. The Labour & Birthing Suite at Auckland City Hospital - Our suite is one of the largest maternity units in New Zealand, providing both midwifery-led and specialist obstetric care.

For more on giving birth at Birthcare or our Labour & Birthing Suite, click the options below or take a look at our information on choosing where to birth.

 

Birthcare

Birthcare is our primary birthing unit for birthing and postnatal care, and encourages natural birth in a home-away-from-home environment.

Labour & Birthing Suite

Our suite at Auckland City Hospital is one of the largest maternity units in New Zealand, providing both midwifery-led and specialist obstetric care.