The instructor opened the training with a simple prompt. Think of the song Stayin Alive by the Bee Gees. CPR needs a rhythm of about 103 beats per minute. The beat helps you keep a steady pace during compressions. The room responded with smiles and the training began on a warm note before the serious […]
So let’s say you’ve come to Mother and Child Hospital for surgery. You’ve talked to your doctor, your bag is packed, and you’re thinking about how to use your insurance to cover the admission. You’re not alone in that thought. Many patients walk in with the same question –how does the whole process work from […]
October. The days are bright, the market is buzzing, and everywhere you look, you see a flash of pink. It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but here at Mother and Child Hospital, we see it as much more than just a moment on the calendar. We see it as a chance to lean in, listen, and […]
Mother and Child Hospital celebrated this year’s Customer Service Week with gratitude and appreciation for our patients and staff. The week focused on the values that guide us every day: care, empathy, and respect. Customer Service Week is held globally to recognize people who serve and support others. At Mother and Child Hospital, it is […]
At Mother and Child Hospital, Eastleigh, we are proud to announce that our facility has been awarded a SafeCare Level 3 certification following our recent assessment conducted on 16th September 2025. This is our second SafeCare assessment, and the results reflect our steady progress toward building a culture of safety, quality, and accountability in healthcare. […]
When you hold your newborn, you want nothing more than for them to be healthy and strong. Sometimes, though, a baby may inherit a blood condition that affects how their body makes or uses blood. These conditions are not anyone’s fault; they are passed down through family genes. The good news is that with early […]
Why Newborns Sometimes Need Blood Transfusions Hearing that your baby might need a blood transfusion can feel scary. The truth is, this is a fairly common procedure in newborn care,especially for babies born early or those who face challenges after birth. A transfusion simply means giving your baby extra red blood cells to help their […]
Welcome back to our Blood & Baby Series. In Week 1, we discussed the Rhesus (Rh) Factor in pregnancy. This week, we focus on Blood Groups and Cross-Matching in Pregnancy , a critical step in keeping mothers and babies safe during childbirth and emergencies. What Are Blood Groups? Human blood is divided into four main […]
This is the first part of our 4-week “Blood & Baby” series. Over the coming weeks, we will walk with you through important topics every new mother should know about blood and babies. We will cover: Week 1: Rhesus (Rh) Factor in pregnancy Week 2: Blood groups and cross-matching Week 3: Blood donation and transfusions […]
Dear mama, The journey of motherhood is filled with wonder, love, and plenty of questions. One of the biggest things new mothers wonder is, “Is my baby growing as they should?” That’s where milestones and vaccines come in. Milestones are the little signs of your baby’s growth and development,like smiling, rolling over, crawling, and talking. […]









