Essential Hospital Birth Bag - What to have in Your Hospital Birth Bag
We have asked a many mummies in our community this very important question.
What is essential to have in your hospital birth bag? Let's see what our mummies have to say!
Hospital Birth Bag
- Slippers ('Nothing is more comfortable than your own slippers')
- Sanitary Pads / Maternity Sanitary Pads
- Underwear
- Breast Pads
- Socks / Warm Socks
- Towel
- Drinks & Snacks
- Baby Clothes
- Bibs
- Baby Wipes
- Muslin Cloths
- Nappies
- Cotton Pads
- Sudocrem
- Makeup (for photos) + Makeup Remover
- Face Cream, Toner and Eye Cream, Lip Balm, Hand Cream, Hair Brush
- Face Mask ('You can get a bit dehydrated so look after your face')
- Heated Eye Mask
- Toothbrush + Paste
- Face Towel ( Best to use your own towels as you feel more at home )
- Nice PJs
- Birth Plan & Hospital Notes
- Nursing Nightwear
- Dressing Gown
- Disposable Briefs
- Cotton Briefs
- Nursing Bras
- Nipple Cream
- Mobile Phone Charger
- Anusol
- Water Bottle
- Support Pillow
- Mini Fan
- Headphone
- Massage Oil
- Books & Magazine
- Water Spray
- Newborn Gentle Wipes
- Cotton Wool
- Wrap Over Vest
- Baby Sleep Suit
- Baby Blanket
- Hat
- Scratch Mittens
- Infant Ear Seat
- Baby Formula
- Night Dress ('Very handy when you need to go to the bathroom')
- Joggers
- Mummy & Baby Going Home Outfit
- Razor & Deodorant
- Your Own Pillow + Blanket
- Bodywash, Shampoo + Conditioner
- Flip Flops
- Sound Machine (install White Noise app on your smartphone)
- Pacifier
- Props for Baby First Selfie Photo / Birth Announcement
- Car Seat
- Prescription Glasses (if needed)
We would love to hear what you have in your hospital birth bag if we haven't mentioned it. Let us know we would love to know