Pregnancy and Birth

Help us revitalize our Birthing Centre
North York General has provided exceptional care and unmatched kindness for over 300,000 births since we opened. But our aging Labour & Delivery and Postpartum units haven’t received updates for decades. It’s time for them to go through their own rebirth.
**Learn more about the renovation work here.
**See the latest renovation updates here.
**Help us raise $22 million to revitalize our Birthing Centre to reflect the modern standard of comfort for our patients, babies and families. Learn more.
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North York General Hospital (NYGH) provides exceptional care throughout pregnancy—from prenatal screening through labour and birth to the postpartum experience.
As a leader in newborn and maternal care, many patients are referred to NYGH for high-risk pregnancy care and other specialized services.
Our health care team ensures the complex physical, emotional and spiritual needs of our patients are met. They are also committed to supporting and respecting a person’s choice for feeding.
As a community academic hospital, we collaboratively train physicians, midwives, nurses, and other health care practitioners.
Our Maternal and Newborn Care Health Care Team includes:
- Obstetricians, Family doctors, Midwives, Registered nurses (RN), Registered practical nurses (RPN), Social workers, Lactation consultants, Team attendants, Paediatricians, Neonatologists, Anaesthetists, Respiratory therapists, Occupational Therapists, Child Life Specialists, Administrative Staff, Registered Dietitians, Nutrition Technicians, Pharmacists