Twins Hospital & Labour Bag Checklist

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Pregnant with twins or triplets and wondering what to pack in your hospital bag? Help is here with our handy hospital bag checklist including what you should pack for the Maternity and Labour Wards, essentials for you and your babies and what every partner needs to pack!

Top Tip - you should have your bags packed and ready to go from 30 weeks as twins and triplets may arrive early - make sure your partner knows where it is too!

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The checklist covers :

Labour Bag for Mum
Maternity Ward Bag for Mum
Partner's Bag
Babies Bag
Homecoming

Our Multiple Birth Specialists at TwinsUK have helped you prepare by creating a range of handy TwinKits which contain essentail items that will be needed for yourself and your newborn twins or why not create your own using our KitBuilder. We also have a fabulous Twins Changing Bags that are roomy enough for both mum and both twin babies essentials.

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