Archive: Maternity

Melanie Smith, an ADAU Midwife at Milton Keynes University Hospital, is set to cycle over 100 miles this weekend to raise funds for our neonatal unit. Melanie is taking...

Our Maternity team are hosting two 6 week programmes to provide information about you and your baby. Each week will have a different topic of discussion as its focus...

Milton Keynes University Hospital is launching a 12-week listening event to capture the experiences of women and families who used the hospital’s maternity services during the Covid-19 pandemic. The...

There is growing evidence showing that women who are pregnant are at increased risk of serious consequences from Covid-19 and as a result, Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) is...

Are you struggling to breastfeed your baby? Would you like some advice and support to help you? If your baby is younger than 6 weeks old, come along to...

Our Maternity team will be holding weekly Q&A sessions over the next eight weeks via Microsoft Teams. These sessions are the perfect opportunity for you to meet members of...

Milton Keynes University Hospital is taking part in a study to reduce the impact of injury to women during childbirth. Today (27 September) is the launch day for MKUH’s...

The image above lists the key ways in which the constituents of breastmilk or human milk work to protect infant health. Key points Even the basic nutritional constituents vary...

Milton Keynes University Hospital is launching a campaign to help parents to keep their babies well by minimising the risks of bronchiolitis and helping them to give the most...

The COVID-19 vaccines available in the UK have been shown to be effective and to have a good safety profile. These vaccines do not contain live coronavirus and cannot...