Most women in Ireland get their maternity care for free through the HSE. While this is a great option, there are several other options available to choose from. The type of care available will depend upon how the pregnancy progresses, where the woman gives birth, and how much she would like or is able to spend. From paying for scans to going to private hospitals, this guide aims to explore the different options available to women seeking maternity care – both during pregnancy and after the birth itself.

The Types of Maternity Care Available

There are three types […]

With the latest advances in technology there’s no such thing as just one set scan anymore. There are now a plethora of scans available to pregnant women that can be done at the different stages of their pregnancy. With so many different options it can often be hard to determine which scan might actually be right for you.

One of the biggest questions we get asked from our patients is around the subject of which scan is best for them so we’ve decided to create this short blog to help educate you on what type of scans […]