Family Natters

26 Sep

Lists of things to pack for a hospital labour

The following list gives suggestions of what you might like to pack for a hospital labour. Obviously some things may not apply to you.

  • maternity Records

  • comfy long shirt or T-shirt for labour

  • massage oil

  • sponge water-spray to cool down

  • TENS machine

  • music

  • camera

  • favourite snack/ drink

  • Slippers + dressing gown

  • 2 x Front fastening adjustable strapped nursing bras. (Buy cotton when 38wks pregnant)

  • Super absorbent/ maternity sanitary towels

  • disposable pants

  • Contacts/ glasses,

  • toothbrush, paste,

  • hair bobbles, hairbrush, shampoo,

  • make-up, moisturiser

  • Dark bath towels x 2

  • Hand towel

  • Flannel

  • Box of tissues

  • Breast pads

  • Money

  • Books/ music

  • Comfy clothes

  • Front-opening nighties x 2

  • nappies and sleepsuits for baby

  • Baby car seat fitted to rear seat

Can you think of anything I’ve left off?

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