Torview Midwifery Team
Areas covered
Newton Abbot including Buckland, Kingskerswell and Ipplepen, Ashburton and Buckfastleigh
The midwives are usually in the office each morning between 9am – 9.30am for direct contact or 24 hour answer phone please leave your name, surgery, contact telephone number and your baby’s due date. Please do not leave urgent messages on this number.
In an emergency please tel: 01803 654631 – or 01803 654641 (delivery suite).
Contact
Team Office
Tel: 01626 324530
Ring delivery suite 01803 654641 for all enquiries overnight.
Antenatal clinics at GP surgeries
| Surgery/Medical Practice | Telephone | Clinic |
|---|---|---|
| Albany Street | 01626 334411 | Tuesday 9.15am – 12.30pm Wednesday 9.15am – 12.30pm |
| Ashburton Surgery | 01364 652440 | Monday 9.15am – 12.30pm (occasional Thursdays when needed) |
| Buckfastleigh Surgery | 01364 642534 | Thursdays 9.15am – 12.30pm |
| Buckland | 01626 332813 | 2-3 Tuesdays of month. 9.15am – 12 noon as needed |
| Cricketfield | 01626 208020 | Wednesday 1.30pm – 4.30pm Thursday 1.30pm – 4.30pm |
| Devon Square | 01626 332182 | Thursdays 2pm – 4.20pm Friday 9.30am – 12.30pm weekly |
| The Health Centre, Ipplepen | 01803 874455 | Wednesdays 9.15am – 12.30pm |
| The Health Centre, Kingskerswell | 01803 874455 | Fridays 9.15am-12.30pm |
For an appointment please telephone the surgery direct.
If it is your 1st meeting with the midwife please ask for a double appointment.
Parentcraft
Torview Team are involved in a parenting programme called ‘Birth and Beyond’ either at Newton Abbot Children’s Centre, Coronation Road or Sandringham Road Children’s Centre. Please ring office to book place (01626 354657) or fill out the Children’s Centre mini registration and give to your midwife at your 16 week appointment.
Torview Team are keen to support low risk women to birth in a place of their choice and this includes birth at home and birth in the Midwife Led Birth Rooms at Newton Abbot Community Hospital.