Services for Women and Families Without a Midwife
Unfortunately, you weren’t able to find any available midwife care through our search? If needed, you can contact the following midwives or services:
Hanover:
Hebammenpraxis Südstadt – Midwife consultations and outpatient postpartum care, www.hebammenpraxis-suedstadt.de
Doris Gaedecke, Midwife: Outpatient care for pregnant women, new mothers, and breastfeeding mothers without a regular midwife in Hannover-Bothfeld; phone: 0178-6069361
Dörte Kickermann, midwife: Prenatal care, postpartum care, and breastfeeding counseling for women without a regular midwife; please call 0172-6030771
Early Intervention Center Hannover (FHZ), Kurt-Schuhmacher-Straße 29, midwife consultation hours Fridays from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; please call in advance to schedule an appointment at 0511 / 12 31 48 – 10. For more information, visit https://www.fhz-hannover.de/
Pattensen:
Wiebke van den Engel, Midwife Outpatient Postpartum Care, Wednesday mornings at the KEKZ (Children’s and Adult Course Center) in Pattensen—appointments by appointment only at 0176-92432537.
Laatzen:
Open midwife consultation hours on the following dates: November: November 20, 2026; December: December 4, 2026, and December 18, 2026, at the Laatzen Town Hall, Marktplatz 2, 30880 Laatzen, 1st floor, Room 1.6. No registration is required.
It is also possible to schedule individual appointments by emailing fruehehilfen@laatzen.de
Seelze:
Midwife Wiebke Stephan-Öhm, your midwife serving the Garbsen and Seelze areas. To schedule an appointment, email deine.hebamme.wiebke@gmx.de or call 0174-5600300
Springe:
Midwife Consultation Hours / Family Midwife Consultation Hours:
Every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Kinderschutzbund Springe offices, An der Bleiche 4-6, 31832 Springe, Tel.: 05041 3389
Also every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month from 3 to 4 p.m. at “im Doppelpunkt,” Zum Niederntor 25, 31832 Springe.
The program is open to parents of all ages, backgrounds, and religions; it is free of charge, and no registration is required.
Garbsen:
Midwife consultation hours on Mondays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Counseling Center for Parenting and Life Issues, Am Osterberge 1, 30823 Garbsen. Appointments can be scheduled through the counseling center’s office at 05137-73857.
Midwife Wiebke Stephan-Öhm, your midwife serving the Garbsen and Seelze areas. Schedule an appointment by email at deine.hebamme.wiebke@gmx.de or by phone at 0174-5600300
Wunstorf:
Treffpunkt Kinderwagen (Stroller Meetup): The consultation hours, featuring a variety of offerings and activities led by midwife Esther Schott, take place every other Wednesday from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Café der Kulturen in the Johanniter residential home in Wunstorf. For more information, call: 05031-7793964
Barsinghausen:
Midwife Sindy Safarik offers a midwifery consultation for pregnancy and the postpartum period every Wednesday at the pediatric practice of Dres. Heiming in Barsinghausen. Please come between 3:00 and 4:00 p.m. Advance registration is not required but is possible by phone at 01515-8262022 or by email at ssafarik@pestalozzi-stiftung.de
Isernhagen:
Jasmin Schwitalla, walk-in midwife consultation hours on Mondays from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. in Altwarmbüchen at the St. Margarete Family Center, In der Wietzeaue 2, 30916 Isernhagen; for more information, contact the Life Counseling Center at 05139/89 28 28. No registration is required.
Burgwedel:
Jasmin Schwitalla, walk-in midwife consultation hours on Fridays from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Diakonisches Beratungszentrum, Im Mitteldorf 3, 30938 Burgwedel; for more information, contact the Life Counseling Center at 05139/89 28 28. No registration is required.
Wedemark:
Frauke Bohlmann, walk-in midwife consultation hours on Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in Wedemark, at Gilborn 6, 30900 Wedemark; for more information, contact the Life Counseling Center at 05139/89 28 28. No registration is required.
Outside the Hanover region:
Maren Drewes, offering outpatient consultations during pregnancy, the postpartum period, or while breastfeeding at various locations throughout the Rehburg-Loccum area (Loccum district, Lahde, Petershagen, and Nienburg). Appointments can be scheduled directly with the midwife at 0173-2684609. Inquiries are also welcome via www.drewes.hebamio.de
Helpful links for general questions and local counseling centers:
www.schwanger-und-viele-fragen.de
www.hebammenverband.de/familie/links-fuer-eltern
www.schwangerschaftsberatung-hannover.de
www.winnicott-institut.de/eltern-saeugling-und-kleinkinderambulanz/
If you haven’t been able to find a midwife, we ask that you mark your location on the map of underserved areas. By doing so, you’ll be actively helping us collect data on the current midwife shortage for the first time. We need this data to demonstrate just how urgently action is needed to improve midwifery care!
