Bereavement Support Service - University Maternity Hospital Limerick

Obstetrics

Obstetrics is the area of medicine concerned with pregnancy, the delivery of babies and the welfare of the mother. Consultant obstetricians work closely with midwives in all aspects of routine and complex antenatal care, care of the mother and baby during delivery, and post natal support.

Bereavement Support Service

The Bereavement Support Service aims to assist and help Mums and Dads cope with the physical, emotional, social, spiritual, and cognitive responses to loss.

Referrals and Appointments

Available to: All patients who need the service

Who needs to refer you: NCHD, Consulant, General Practitioner, Midwifery

Referral Information: Referral Letter to include name, date of birth, address, any relevant medical information specific to the referral, list of current medications.