What To Bring

If you will be staying in the hospital for one or more nights, you should bring your own toiletries such as soap, towel, shampoo, toothbrush, comb and razor. You may also bring sleepwear, books and magazines. Talk to your doctor about anything else you may need based on the nature of your visit before coming to the hospital.

Bring Along:

• Ontario Health Card
• Blue Hospital Identification Card (can be obtained at the Patient Management Centre at all sites)
• All your current medications
• Insurance coverage information (that list the name, address and telephone number of your insurance company)
• A major credit card for services not covered by OHIP. For more information, please contact the Ministry Infoline at 1-800-268-1154 or 416-314-5518.
• A credit card to cover telephone and television charges
• Small change for newspapers, magazines

Leave At Home:

• Valuables such as rings, watches, jewelry
• Large sums of money
• Large-sized, plug in electrical equipment