Cowra Maternity Unit - Western NSW Local Health District

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Cowra Maternity Unit is a small but dedicated team of Midwives and Doctors offering Antenatal, Birthing and Postnatal care and support.

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11/08/2026

Mums of Cowra – We’d Love Your Feedback! 🤱

Have you had your baby at Cowra Maternity Unit in 2026?

We want to hear about your breastfeeding experience. Your feedback helps us understand what is working well and where we can continue to improve breastfeeding support for mums, babies and families in our community.

📝 Our Breastfeeding Survey takes just 3 minutes to complete!

👉 Complete the survey
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LJQQHV5

✨ Why take part?

⏱️ Only 3 minutes
🔒 Anonymous and confidential
💬 Share your experience and help us improve
💕 Help shape breastfeeding support for future families at Cowra Maternity Unit

If you gave birth at Cowra Maternity Unit during 2026, your voice matters.

Please share this post with other Cowra families who may be eligible to participate.

Thank you for helping us improve maternity and breastfeeding services for our local community! 💜

31/07/2026

We are so excited to announce a brand new service for our Maternity Unit! 📣

Launching from Monday, 3rd of August, we are proud to offer “Midwifery in the Home” or MITH 🙌🏻

This means that we can now extend our wonderful postnatal care into the community where our fantastic midwives will be able to see mum and baby at home for the first few weeks !! 🏡😀

Our brochure below will give you an idea what MITH will offer and how it can support you and your baby 🤱

For further information, please reach out to our Maternity Unit on 02 5338 5561 📞

29/06/2026

We're looking for sponsors to partner with us for the Western NSW Maternity Conference in October 2026 in Mudgee.

Growing Together: Strengthening Connections in Maternity Care will bring together more than 60 midwives, nurses, doctors, Aboriginal Health Workers and allied health professionals from across Western NSW and the Tiered Perinatal Network, with additional participants joining virtually.

Partnering with us is an opportunity to:
🤝 Support rural and regional maternity care
💙 Demonstrate your commitment to improving maternal and infant health outcomes
📣 Showcase your business to a targeted healthcare audience
🌱 Help strengthen workforce connection, collaboration and learning across Western NSW

If your organisation would like to support this important event, we'd love to hear from you.

To request a sponsorship prospectus, email:
📧 [email protected]

23/06/2026

📣 Have You Given Birth at Cowra Maternity Unit in 2026? We’d Love to Hear From You! 🤱💛

Your breastfeeding experience matters and can help us strengthen support for mothers and babies in our community.

If you welcomed your baby at Cowra Maternity Unit in 2026, we invite you to complete our short 3-minute Breastfeeding Survey.

📝 Complete the survey here:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LJQQHV5

Your feedback will help us better understand and support breastfeeding journeys for local families.

✅ Takes only 3 minutes
✅ Anonymous and confidential
✅ Your voice can make a difference

Please share this post with other families who may be eligible to participate.

Thank you for supporting maternity and breastfeeding services in our community 💛

21/05/2026

Our amazing young midwife, Erin, did something pretty special this week …….. she was awarded the New to Practice Midwife of the Year at our Western NSWLHD awards!! 🙌🏻🙌🏻👏👏🎉

This acknowledges Erin’s commitment, passion and skill as a new midwife in our Maternity Unit and absolutely shows that while we might be a bit smaller than our fellow Maternity sites, we are mighty!!

A huge congratulations to Erin! ❤️👏🏻

05/05/2026

Happy International Midwives Day to us!!

This year gets to be a little bit extra special as we celebrate our brand new Maternity space for our women to birth their babies 🙌🏻🤰

Our amazing midwifery team continue to care wholeheartedly for every single woman and their families that come through our doors in the antenatal, birthing and postnatal period so they feel comfortable, safe and have a joyful and positive experience ! 💜

How lucky are we to have such a passionate group of midwives in our town and a community that continues to support us! 🙌🏻

Address

64 Liverpool Street
Cowra, NSW
2794

Telephone

+61253385560

Website

http://wnswlhd.health.nsw.gov.au/

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