Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit (EPAU)

What is EPAU?

The Early pregnancy Unit provides nurse led outpatient care to women with problems or concerns in early pregnancy (6- 12 weeks). Ultrasound scans are undertaken to confirm the location and viability of a pregnancy following a referral.

The service is open Monday to Friday 8am till 4pm and accepts referrals from:

• Self-referral by telephone assessment on 0151 702 4140 

• The Gynaecology Emergency Department following the walk-in attendance of patients meeting the criteria.

Further information on the EPAU can be found here.