Maternity and obstetrics (birth and babies)

Welcome to the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust maternity pages. This is where you can find out more about our services, including important contact details and advice for all stages of your pregnancy journey.

Our Northern Services are situated at North Devon District Hospital and across the surrounding communities. For our Eastern services, our base is situated on the Wonford site in Exeter alongside a Birth Centre, and we provide care for women and families in Exeter, East Devon and the surrounding areas. There is also a Midwife-led birth centre in Tiverton. 

We are proud to provide family-centred care and will support you to have a positive and individualised experience of pregnancy and childbirth. Our highly-skilled team are here to support and guide you through pregnancy, birth and after your baby is born.

Maternity Triage

If you have any urgent health concerns, think you are in labour, or are worried about your baby’s movements, please contact us at any time, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

• 01392 406616

Please contact this number for both the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital and North Devon District Hospital.

We provide emergency care and advice to families, midwives and GPs in all areas of antenatal, labour and postnatal care.