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Visit [https://unityhealth.to/areas-of-care/programs-and](https://unityhealth.to/areas-of-care/programs-and)clinics/womens-health/ for more information about The Myhal Family Birthing Centre.  \nFebruary 3, 2022","cbCais2rupcshBel","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCais2rupcshBel","pdf",510751,"English","# Paperwork\n# For the Birthing Parent\n# For Partner/Support Person\n# For Baby","[{\"question\":\"What documentation should I bring to the hospital?\",\"answer\":\"You should bring your Ontario Health Card and any relevant extended hospital insurance information to ensure a smooth admission process.\"},{\"question\":\"Are diapers and wipes provided by the hospital?\",\"answer\":\"No, the hospital does not provide these supplies; therefore, parents must bring a package of newborn-sized diapers and baby wipes.\"},{\"question\":\"What is the recommendation for baby car seat preparation?\",\"answer\":\"It is strongly recommended that you read the instructions for the child-securing harness and proper car installation thoroughly before arriving at the hospital to bring your baby home.\"}]","Things to Bring to the Hospital - A Checklist for New Parents | PDF",1790103397]