If you or someone you know is preparing for or thinking of having surgery, visit My Surgical Journey. You’ll find tips, helpful videos, interactive checklists and translated information to get prepared.
Being admitted to hospital may be planned or could be a result of an accident. Whatever your situation, here is some information to help you with your hospital stay.
Preparing for your hospital stay
It helps to be well prepared if you have a planned admission to hospital coming up. This includes knowing what to take, finding someone to look after your home, work and family life, and making arrangements for your return home.
If you are having planned surgery, see My Surgical Journey on the Safer Care Victoria website.
The following information will help you to plan for your stay in hospital.
Staying healthy
Before you go into hospital, try and stay as healthy as you can. Eat healthy foods, drink less alcohol, limit smoking …
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