Maternity Services

Maternity Visiting Guidance during COVID-19

Please download our Maternity visiting guidance during Covid-19 update - May 2021

As of 9 March 2019, maternity services in the Royal Glamorgan Hospital changed to become a Free-Standing Midwifery–Led Unit (FMU) or Birth Centre. Find out more about the direct impact that this will have on residents of Cardiff and Vale that have chosen to give birth at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board provide a wide range of maternity services across Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan. Our main services are located in University Hospital of Wales (UHW) with midwifery outpatient services available at University Hospital of Llandough (UHL).

More than 5500 babies are born with us every year and our dedicated midwives, doctors, maternity care support workers and support staff are committed to giving you personalised care of the highest standard to enable a positive birth experience.

We have a range of birth choices available: