Women become pregnant, give birth, breastfeed and care for their children very much in the same way across the world. But societies organize their health care programmes for pregnant women differently.
Pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period in Norway (pdf, 3.2 MB)
Parking facilities at Haukeland are divided into separate zones in and around the hospital grounds.Parking spaces are very limited, however. Out of consideration for those who need to travel to the hospital using their own car, we strongly urge those who are able to do so to use public transport.
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Are you visiting?During the current coronavirus contagion, we need to limit the number of visitiors to our hopsital.Only one symptom-free next of kin, can currently visit our department and the patients.
You can have a next of kin/partner present during birth, but not during the rest of your stay.
We apologize for any inconveniences, and ask for your understanding and consideration towards our other patients.Remember: hand-hygiene!
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There is a pharmacy in the foyer of the main hospital building (Sentralblokka). This is a public pharmacy operated by Sjukehusapoteka Vest.
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Patients waiting for transport may do so in a designated waiting area in the foyer in the main hospital building (Sentralblokka). The waiting area is designed to make the wait as comfortable as possible for both patients and next-of-kin.Opening hoursStaffed waiting area Monday to Friday: 08:15–17:00Telephone: 05515The waiting area offers reclining chairs, coffee tables with seats, magazines and coffee.In the daytime the waiting area is staffed by two transport planners from the Department of Patient Travel. The transport planners are not medically trained but can assist you if there are any changes to your planned travel.
Patients travelling by air may contact the hosts in the waiting area, who will help organise an airport transfer.In special circumstances the waiting area may be unmanned for limited periods during opening hours.
All patients and visitors can use free wireless internet in most areas of the hospital.Gjest.ihelse.net is a wireless network for visitors, patients and staff. How to connect to our guest network:
The login takes place automatically on units after the first login, as long as the account is active. It will only be necessary to log in once per unit per 31 days.
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