Staying on a ward
Suggestions for things you might like to bring with you:
- At least two sets of day clothing
- A few sets of underwear
- Comb or hairbrush
- Outside shoes
- Nightwear and slippers
- Toiletries, such as tooth paste and brush, soap, perfume or after shave, wet wipes, shampoo, deodorant and shaving items (razorblades will be kept safely by staff)
- Coat
- Underwear
- Small change for the payphone
- Notebook and pen
- Towels
- Small snacks
- Books or magazines
- Change for the pay phone
- Mobile phone and charger
What not to bring:
- Alcohol
- Non-prescribed or Illicit drugs. If illegal drugs are found on you, they will be taken away and disposed of. The police may be informed
- Jewellery and valuables, or more money than you need for routine purchases
- Glass bottles
- Plastic bags
- Sharp objects, such as knives, nail clippers or cutlery