{"id":347137,"date":"2026-04-20T08:51:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T06:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/2026\/04\/in-pictures-prince-albert-ii-and-princess-charlene-open-state-of-the-art-maternity-unit-in-monaco\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T08:51:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T06:51:07","slug":"in-pictures-prince-albert-ii-and-princess-charlene-open-state-of-the-art-maternity-unit-in-monaco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/en\/2026\/04\/in-pictures-prince-albert-ii-and-princess-charlene-open-state-of-the-art-maternity-unit-in-monaco\/","title":{"rendered":"In pictures: Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene open state-of-the-art maternity unit in Monaco"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>On Thursday 16 April, Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene officially opened the new maternity ward at the Princess Grace Hospital. This opening marks the completion of the \u2018Mother and Child\u2019 unit at the Monegasque hospital.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene visited the Princess Grace Hospital on Thursday 16 April to inaugurate the fully renovated maternity ward. Accompanied by Minister of State Christophe Mirmand, CHPG Director Beno\u00eete Rousseau de Sevelinges and Professor Bruno Carbonne, Head of the Maternity Department, they unveiled a commemorative plaque in the obstetric emergency room before touring the new facilities: the double parents\u2019 room, the bathing room, the delivery room and the obstetric ward. The entire department has been redesigned to improve care for expectant mothers and their companions.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"347053\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-347053\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"347029\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-347029\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-2-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"347033\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-3-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-347033\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-3-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-3.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">\u00a9 Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Nebinger \/ Prince\u2019s Palace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-un-pole-desormais-complet\">A now comprehensive facility<\/h2>\n\n<p>This opening comes just weeks after that of the CHPG\u2019s \u2018Parent-Child Unit\u2019, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/en\/2026\/03\/in-pictures-prince-albert-ii-and-princess-charlene-open-groundbreaking-parent-baby-unit-at-monacos-hospital\/\">a new facility inaugurated at the end of March<\/a> by the Prince and Princess and designed to support families during the first hours of life. The CHPG now offers a comprehensive range of care, from antenatal care to postnatal support.<\/p>\n\n<p>Princess Charlene\u2019s commitment to this area is nothing new: in September 2025, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/en\/2025\/09\/princess-charlene-visits-newborns-lifelong-learning-starts-in-the-maternity-ward\/\">she visited the CHPG\u2019s maternity ward<\/a> to meet the healthcare teams and new parents, a visit during which she emphasised the importance of supporting families around the time of birth. The completion of the Mother and Child Centre is a long-standing priority for the Princely Couple.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"347045\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-6-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-347045\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-6-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-6-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-6.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"347041\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-5-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-347041\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-5-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-5.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"347037\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-4-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-347037\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-4-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/prince-albert-ii-princesse-charlene-chpg-4.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">\u00a9 Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Nebinger \/ Prince\u2019s Palace<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday 16 April, Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene officially opened the new maternity ward at the Princess Grace [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":82,"featured_media":347050,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1825,243,254],"tags":[2830],"post_sectags":[3157],"post_format":[2462],"class_list":["post-347137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-editors-choice","category-news","category-people-en","tag-prince-albert-ii-en-2","sectag-chpg-en","format-photos-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.8 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>In pictures: Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene open state-of-the-art maternity unit in Monaco<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"On Thursday 16 April, Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene officially opened the new maternity ward at the Princess Grace Hospital. 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