Patient Resource
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Date Night Ideas for When You're Stuck in the Hospital
When you’re stuck in the hospital, it can be hard to spend happy time with your partner. Between tests and various stresses in the hospital, the evenings that would usually be your date night can feel solitary and depressing. To help you cheer up we’ve compiled a list of ideas for fun date night ideas that you can do while in the hospital. -
Tips for Making Bed Rest Bearable
If you’ve just been told you have to be on bed rest during your pregnancy, you might feel a sense of dread set in. But don’t worry, bed rest is more common than you might expect and in fact, as many as one in five women are told to do it. -
Unexpected Must-Haves for Your Baby’s First Month of Life
Your baby’s first month of life is sure to be a crazy time for both of you! Between irregular sleep schedules, feeding, bathing, and cuddling with your little one, the time flies by! To help you be extra prepared, we’ve made a list with all the unexpected essentials you’ll need for your new babe’s first month on this planet! 🤱 -
Best Holiday Gifts for Grandparents
With the holidays almost here, it’s time to start thinking of gifts for everyone on your list! Finding the perfect present for the grandparents in you life can be a bit tricky at times. Luckily, we’ve compiled this list with the best holiday gifts for them!
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Giftgowns' CEO & Founder Named One of Canada's Top 100 Most Powerful Women
We are pleased to announce that Giftgowns’ CEO and Founder, Jacqueline Moss has been named one of Women’s Executive Network (WXN) Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award Winner in the Entrepreneur Category. WXN Women’s Executive Network is a member-based organization which exists for the advancement, development and recognition of professional women in Canada. -
The Amazing Power of Donations
Did you know that this year #GivingTuesday is November 27. In honour of it, we’ve compiled some of the best benefits of donating! We all know that donating helps others, but did you know there are also health benefits for the donator? This holiday season do something good for yourself and help the world by donating! Even a small donation can truly can make a difference in someone’s life.
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Tips to Make the Hospital Feel More Like Home for the Holidays
If you or a friend or family member is stuck at the hospital during the holidays, it can be hard to celebrate. To help, we’ve compiled some tips to make a holiday hospital stay feel a bit more festive. 🎄- advice
- Christmas
- christmas gifts
- friend in hospital
- friends in hospital
- giftgowns
- gifts for friend
- Hanukkah
- Hanukkah gifts
- healing hospital
- Holiday
- Holiday gifts
- Holidays
- hospital
- hospital care
- hospital fashion
- hospital gown
- hospital gowns
- hospital stay
- patient support
- positive thinking
- support friend in hospital
- surgery
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Best Holiday Gifts for Teens in the Hospital
The hospital is never an easy place for teens to be, and that is even more true around the holidays. We’ve compiled a list of our favourite holiday gifts for teens in the hospital during the holidays. We hope that this list is helpful when shopping for a teen who’s in the hospital this holiday season. 🎁
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The Best Hospital Gift Ideas for a Fashionista
Let’s be real: hospitals are a difficult place to be. They can feel sterile and isolating even in the best of times. Not to mention, hospital gowns are oversized and unflattering on everyone, which just makes worse, especially if you are normally fashion forward. If you find yourself as a fashionista stuck in the hospital or if you need a gift for your favourite fashionista who’s in the hospital, we have some perfect gift ideas for you! -
Giftgowns' Hospital Experience Series - Patient Spotlight: Addie
This week's Giftgown's Hospital Experience Series features patient, Addie and her amazing caregiver and mother, Stephanie! Addie is an absolute s... -
Giftgowns' Hospital Experience Series - Patient Spotlight: Greyson
For this installation of Giftgown's Hospital Experience Series we would like to introduce you to Greyson! Greyson lives in Louisiana with his famil... -
Giftgowns' Hospital Experience Series - Patient Spotlight: Unity
Unity is next up on our Hospital Experience Series. Unity currently lives with multiple different chronic illnesses but her spirit cannot be dimmed! She's got some great insight and mantras to help you through some days that are a bit more difficult than others.