For your admission to hospital, here is a checklist of things you should consider bringing with you.
For Maternity:
Things for the birth:
Things for the new baby:
For Gynaecology day procedures:
For Gynaecology inpatient procedures:
To assist with the hospital admission process, please also remember to bring:
Please try to leave your valuables at home, to minimise the risk of theft.
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