The birth and your stay in hospital

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The birth and your stay in hospital

From the moment you arrive to the moment you meet your new baby, we want you to feel comfortable and supported.

Not only is our maternity unit designed to contribute to a tranquil, friendly and personalised birth experience, but our professional care team will also encourage your choice of birthing options. This section provides a look at our state-of-the-art facilities, your birthing options and how our knowledgeable and friendly staff can help you have a positive experience during your stay at Buderim Private Hospital.

What we can help with

We focus on childbirth as a healthy life event that is a partnership between the mother-to-be, her family, the midwives, the obstetrician and other members of the team.

Your room

All of our rooms feature double beds and a private ensuite — your comfort and privacy are top priority. Read about our rooms, visiting hours, and other helpful information for your stay that will help you and your birthing partner.

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Our facilities

The hospital has developed a contemporary maternity service that unites traditional childbirth with modern technology and practices. Find out more about our birthing suites, emergency service and special care nursery.

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Signs of labour

Do you know the difference between Braxton Hicks and real contractions? Learn about the signs of labour, what you should look out for leading up to your due date, and when to come to hospital. We are with you every step of the way.

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Natural birth

Are you interested in a natural birth? Get the facts on pain management, what services and facilities are available to you, and how our maternity experts will support your choices and guide you through your birthing experience.

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Caesarean delivery

Commonly called a c-section, caesarean birth can be planned or unplanned. Read more about what a c-section is, when it’s necessary, and what you and your partner can expect in the birthing suite during the operation.

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Pain relief

Have you decided what kind of pain relief (if any) you’d like during your birth? Our guide covers all the options available to you, including pros and cons for you and your baby.

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Your newborn’s experience

Once you give birth to your new baby, you may find that things move pretty quickly. From the first moments to screening tests, our guide provides valuable information on what happens when your baby is delivered.

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Diet and exercise

A healthy diet and exercise is just as important after you give birth as it is during your pregnancy. From healthy diets for breastfeeding mothers to postnatal exercises to help you recover after your birth, find out more about the different services and information we offer.

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Contact the team

You're bound to have a few questions during the first few months of this new journey. This is completely normal, and we’re here to help! Whether you'd like to speak to our knowledgeable midwives, your experienced obstetrician or one of our paediatricians, our maternity team can answer all of your questions.