Rise & Glow: Positive Birth Stories
If you live in Lewisham, Greenwich, Catford, or surrounding areas, you might be considering Lewisham Hospital for your baby’s birth. As a maternity unit, it offers both midwife-led and consultant-led care, plus a supportive homebirth team for those who want to stay at home during labour.
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If you’re based in Bromley, Orpington or the surrounding areas, the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH) is one of the main maternity hospitals you may be considering for your maternity care. PRUH is part of King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and has a well-established maternity unit ...
If you live around Woolwich, Greenwich, Plumstead or Blackheath, chances are you’ll be offered the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) for your maternity care. Lots of local families have their babies here, and the maternity unit offers both a midwife-led birthing suite and a consultant-led labour ward, ...
Updated Aug 2026.
If you're planning to give birth at Darent Valley Hospital, you'll have several options to consider, including the Midwifery-led Birth Centre, Delivery Suite and homebirth.
Darent Valley Hospital in Dartford provides maternity care for families across Dartford, Bexley, Swanley, ...