Postnatal Care
It is important to bond with your newborn in the days after your baby's arrival. That is why we have put together a suite of postnatal services under one roof so that you have more time to spend with your little one.
After-birth care
You can rely on our experienced team of nurses to care for you in the postnatal period, especially in breastfeeding, baby baths and newborn screenings.
Once you've delivered your baby, you can look forward to:
- Immediate skin-to-skin contact with your baby.
- Rooming in with your baby for at least 24 hours
- 5 delicious and nutritious confinement meals daily
- 1 complimentary lactation consultation
- Breastfeeding support by trained nurses
- Nursery services
Birth registration
You may register your baby online through the LifeSG app within 42 days of your child's birth.
Upon successful registration, you will receive a notification to download your child’s digital birth certificate via the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) website.
Post-discharge
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As a new mum, you may experience physiological and emotional changes to your body and mind after birth. Some changes you can expect include:
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After your discharge, your lactation consultant will call you to follow up on your breastfeeding experience. During this call, you may clarify any questions you may have on breastfeeding and infant nutrition.
You may also contact us through the following hotlines during office hours:
- Phone appointment & general enquiries:+65 6377 3737
Our office hours are:
- Monday to Friday: 8.30am – 5.30pm
- Saturday: 8.30am – 1.30pm
Note: Our office is closed on Sundays and public holidays.
Protect your newborn against illnesses through vaccinations. Talk to your paediatrician to learn more about immunisations for your baby.
After delivery, your body needs time to heal before sexual intercourse. Talk to your doctor to to find out when it is safe for intercourse after giving birth.
