Pregnancy
Find care and prepare a hospital bag. Your care team decides what is right for you.
Find doctors & hospitals
Enter a place to search Google Maps.
These are unreviewed search results, not screened care recommendations or emergency help. Your place goes to Google Maps only when you open a search. It is not saved here; no GPS, pregnancy or medical details are collected.
Pre-pregnancy planning
Tests differ for each partner and there is no universal testing plan. Discuss your own circumstances and any testing with a qualified clinician.
Hospital bag
A packing outline, not a list of hospital admission requirements. Ask your hospital what it supplies and what you need.
Documents to confirm
- Hospital notes, scan reports and antenatal records
- Hospital registration and insurance information requested by your hospital
- Identification and copies only as required by your hospital
- Emergency contacts
For you
- Comfortable clothes and nightwear
- Bras and breast pads, as appropriate
- Maternity pads
- Toiletries
For the baby
- Nappies
- Vests / sleepsuits
- Muslin cloths and a blanket
For your birth partner
- Phone and charger / battery pack
- Water and snacks
- Any payment method needed for hospital charges
Fixed photocopy, clothing and cash quantities are not hospital rules. This page does not give clinical advice or book an appointment.
Last updated 13 October 2026