A big welcome to the new midwives who have started at the Trust

A big welcome to the new midwives who have started at the Trust

Lauren Brown, Practice Development Midwife, recently welcomed a group of around 20 new midwives on board at Ashford & St Peter’s (ASPH). She said: “The midwives are dedicated to helping us achieve our 4 P’s “Patients First, Personal Responsibility, Passion for...
A mum, baby and midwife reunion

A mum, baby and midwife reunion

Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust marked this year’s International Day of the Midwife by reuniting mums who had their babies at St Peter’s Hospital with the Midwives who helped deliver them. The Abbey Wing at St Peter’s hospital played host to the...
New SAFE test introduced for pregnant women

New SAFE test introduced for pregnant women

The maternity unit at St Peter’s Hospital is offering a new, non-invasive prenatal test, known as ‘SAFE’, to evaluate with remarkable accuracy whether a pregnancy is at risk of certain chromosomal conditions, such as Down’s syndrome. Specialist Midwife for Screening...
Celebrating International Nurses Day

Celebrating International Nurses Day

Making a mark on International Nurses Day, Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust celebrated their fabulous nursing and midwifery staff, by conducting their very own special event – ‘Pride in Nursing and Midwifery Day’ – with over 140 people...
‘Pretend mum’ helps maternity team practice for emergencies

‘Pretend mum’ helps maternity team practice for emergencies

The maternity department at Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been awarded a £30,000 government grant to buy a new life-like birthing simulator called SimMom. The realistic mannequin has accurate anatomy and functionality, complete with a...

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