What to Bring on Admission | Bermuda Hospitals Board

• Pre-admission package, if you received one during your pre-admission assessment
• Identification and insurance information
• All your prescription drugs and herbal remedies
• Toiletries including toothbrush, toothpaste, mouthwash, soap, powder, shampoo, deodorant, skin creams, sanitary napkins, breast pads, disposable diapers (if required)
• Hair dryer, razor
• Housecoat, slippers, underwear, socks and shoes
• Child’s favourite toy or blanket (if required)
• Money for telephone (40 calls for $20) and television ($13/day, $65/week) access

What not to Bring

• Personal electrical appliances (except hair dryer and razor)
• Valuables such as jewellery, credit cards, large sums of money or anything of sentimental value, we recommend that you keep no more than $5.00 to $10.00 at your bedside
• Alcohol
• Non-prescription drugs
• Fragrances such as perfume, aftershave, lotions, etc.
• Potted plants

Hearing aids, dentures, contact lenses and glasses must be removed before surgery.

Should you lose an item, please notify the nurse manager on your ward.