Wellington Hospital to reduce maternity and gynaecology beds for ED trial
Monday 7 July 2025 · 4 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story Wellington Hospital
Wellington Hospital is reducing beds in its maternity and gynaecology wards to accommodate patients from an overcrowded Emergency Department. While hospital officials claim maternity beds are often vacant, midwives and obstetricians have expressed concerns regarding early discharges and existing staffing constraints.
