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MotherWise Maternity

Holistic - Friendly - Professional

Services available include:

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Free LMC Self-Employed midwifery care antenatal, childbirth and postnatal:

All pregnant NZ residents are entitled to free maternity care with a continuity-of-care LMC (Lead Maternity Carer) for their pregnancy, birth, and first five or so weeks postnataly.Our services provide you access to our dedicated and caring midwives (Kathy Fray, Barbara Brinsdon, Sofia Anderson & Sara Jensen), birthing at various locations, including North Shore Hospital, Auckland Hospital's National Woman's, BirthCare Parnell, Warkworth Birth Centre, and home-births.

Free Obstetric Consultation Referrals:

All pregnant NZ residents are entitled to free obstetric consultations as referred by their LMC for medical complications - our services provide you access to our own in-house consulting Obstetrician, Dr Ammar Al-Abid.

Private Obstetric & Gynaecology Services:

Private obstetric & gynaecological care is also available with Dr Al-Abid as follows:

Private Obstetrics - Shared-care with Midwifery LMC - Includes normal LMC midwifery care, plus access to our Obstetrician (including at least four antenatal consultations, his presence at the birth, and a postnatal follow-up).
Private Gynaecology consultations - prices available on request - surgeries available in state of the art operating rooms at the Rodney Surgical Centre.

Locations:

HEAD OFFICE: Orewa House, 498 Hibiscus Coast Highway (Midwives Kathy & Barbara only) - Do visit our gorgeous maternity clinic located at the beautiful historic Orewa House, and perhaps also enjoy the fresh coffee and delicious food at the adjacent Walnut Cottage Cafe.
Satellite Branch: North Harbour Medical Centre, 16/326 Sunset Rd, Glenfield-Bays. (All midwives Kathy, Barbara, Sofia and Sara)
Satellite Branch: Torbay Medical Centre, 1042 Beach Rd, Torbay (Midwife Barbara only)
Satellite Branch: Hauraki Medical Centre, 308 Lake Rd, Takapuna-Belmont (Midwife Sofia only)
Satellite Branch: BirthCare, 20 Titoki St, Parnell (Midwife Sofia only)
Satellite Branch: Beach Haven Medical Centre, 330 Rangatira Rd (Midwife Sara only)