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Your Delivery

Your own birth experience is unique to you. The more you know about delivery, the more comfortable, prepared, and relaxed you'll be on the big day. Every year, more parents choose to deliver with us than any other hospital in the region; trust our experienced and caring team to support you during labor and delivery.


Get ready for your hospital stay

What to bring to the hospital - This list will help you pack so your overnight bag is ready and waiting.

A Safe Trip

How to get to the hospital, where to park, and where to go when you arrive.


What to Expect

What happens at the hospital, from check-in and exams to the process of labor and delivery? Find out What to Expect at the Hospital.

Where Birth Begins

Decide which Norton Women's Pavilion location is best for your needs. Each has its own resources, staff, and visitor guidelines. And, if a newborn needs special care, Neonatal Intensive Care Units on site at each facility can provide medical care and support.


Labor and Delivery

How will I know I'm in labor? What if I have preterm contractions? When should I go to the hospital? Can I get help if I need it for pain?
Many of your questions can be answered through conversations with your doctor, through our prenatal classes, and through the resources of our Pregnancy Health Center, including:

Welcome, Baby!

Once your little one's here, there's still plenty more to consider as you care for your new baby.
Check out our online nurseries, baby care tips, and parenting resources.

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