
Important documents & items
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Your admission letter from the hospital |
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Any forms the hospital sent you to complete for admission |
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Any letters from your doctor |
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X-rays, scans or copies of any recent tests |
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Current medication (pills, medicines, inhalers, etc) including any 'natural' remedies you may use |
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Mobility aids - crutches, walking sticks, walking frames, etc |
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Medicare card, Pensioner/Veterans’ Affairs card |
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Details of workers’ compensation or third party claims |
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Name and contact number for next of kin/emergency contact |
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Eye glasses, hearing aid (labelled if possible) |
Overnight patients
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A set of comfortable clothes (that are easy to put on) for each day, including underwear, nightclothes and dressing gown. |
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Non-slip slippers or footwear |
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Toiletries - toothbrush, toothpaste, hair brush, shampoo, soap, etc |
Home comforts & extras
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A book or magazine |
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Small amount of money for a taxi fare home |
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Mobile phone |
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Special toy, dummy or bottle for children |
Do not bring
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Large amounts of money or several credit cards |
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Jewellery or other valuables |
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Alcohol, unprescribed drugs or any other illegal substances |
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Electrical items |
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