Having a baby in a public hospital
General hospital care is offered at the public hospital closest to your home and is usually provided by hospital midwives, doctors and/or a local GP.
People living in regional WA should visit the WACHS website (external site) for information about maternity services.
The maternity hospitals listed below are all located within the Perth metropolitan area:
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Women and Newborn Health Service
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