are the visiting hours different for dh/gradparents/others? At my hospital these were all different.
Be familiar with where you get in to the hospital after hours should you arrive in the middle of the night. this is normally through emergency at most hospitals.


Also, re what mother goose said about what the hospital provide for baby.
This is worht checking, my hospital provided all blankets/clothes/nappies etc.

Do not take anything that you dont need to take.

It might seem like a good idea to dress your bub in something cute, but your nice stuff can and will go missing. Believe me, and the midwife who did find Milos blankie after 2 hrs.....