The early weeks and months after giving birth can be a bit of a blur. As a new mum, not only are you are busy adjusting to new challenges and learning new skills, but you are also often doing this on very little sleep. So, why should you prioritise this extra check up at this already-busy time? Here
postnatal essentials
What should I pack in my hospital bag for labour?
Our midwives have put together two helpful lists for the essentials needed during your birth and postnatal stay.
It is helpful to pack a smaller overnight bag for the delivery suite and a suitcase for your postnatal stay.
What to Bring to the Delivery Suite:
Your yellow card (in the red
Postnatal Essentials
Length of Stay
As the “Baby Boom” continues in Australia, all Sydney maternity hospitals are experiencing bed shortages. This translates to a shortened length of stay for all well healthy women.
Vaginal Birth
You will generally remain in hospital for around 2 – 4 days. Each of the four hospitals
