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hospital gifts for men: comfort and entertainment for a speedy recovery

when the men in our lives face the challenge of recovery in a hospital setting, finding the right way to support them can significantly influence their healing.

by angelica bottaro

mar 1 2024
read time 3 minute read
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hospital stays are a reality for everyone, including the men in our lives – fathers, sons, brothers, uncles, and grandfathers. getty images
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hospital stays are a reality for everyone, including the men in our lives – fathers, sons, brothers, uncles, and grandfathers. when these pivotal figures face the challenge of recovery in a hospital setting, finding the right way to support them can significantly influence their healing.
we have carefully curated a list of thoughtful hospital gifts for men. these gifts are not just tokens of love; they are practical, comforting, and entertaining resources designed to uplift their spirits and enhance their well-being during a time when they need it most.

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audible subscription

beribes bluetooth noise-canceling headphones

david archy men’s cotton sleepwear set

rise the snack bag munchycravings snack box

homca ergonomic memory foam neck pillow

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audible subscription

price: 30-day free trial – $14.95 + tax / month
a hospital stay comes with a lot of downtime. since there’s not much to do when you’re there, why not try gifting the man in your life an audible subscription? he can use it to catch up on his favourite novels, discover new podcasts, or learn about any new topic under the sun.

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audible is a great hub full of wonderful stories that men of all ages can dive into, creating an escape from the confines of the four walls of a hospital room. while on his health journey, this gift provides a journey through a large collection of audiobooks so that he can forget where he is, even if only for a little while.
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beribes bluetooth noise-canceling headphones

beribes bluetooth noise-canceling headphones

price: $36.99 (was $46.95)
rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars (21,300+ ratings)

hospitals can be noisy, and some of those sounds are things you just don’t want to hear. to keep your loved one from having to sit in the silence of earplugs or listen to all the beeps and sounds the ward makes, the beribes bluetooth noise-canceling headphones are the perfect gift option.
not only will they provide your loved one with the technology they need to slip off into audiobook land, but they will also give them the opportunity to enjoy all the music they love while simultaneously keeping the harsh sounds of the hospital out of their ears.
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david archy men’s cotton sleepwear set

david archy men’s cotton sleepwear set

price: $53.99
rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars (2,200+ ratings)

hospital gowns are more function than form, but that doesn’t mean that the man in your life must suffer through his hospital stay in uncomfortable attire. you can upgrade his wardrobe by gifting him the david archy men’s cotton sleepwear set. while the set is called sleepwear, the basic design doesn’t resemble your typical pyjamas.

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the set is made of 40s combed cotton, which is soft, breathable, and moisture-wicking. it also has invisible side pockets so he can carry his belongings when he needs to take a walk to stretch his legs.
the wide, elastic waistband provides all-day comfort while helping it stay put during his recovery. it’s available in three colours and sizes s—xl.
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rise the snack bag munchycravings snack box

rise the snack bag munchycravings snack box

price: $47.99 (was $59.99)
rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars (280+ ratings)

the food at the hospital may have improved over the last few decades, but it’s still nothing compared to the snacks and home cooked meals your loved one has access to at home. instead of waiting until he’s out of the hospital to give him food he’ll love, treat him with the munchycravings snack box by rise the snack bag.
the box contains 40 different snacks, from salty to sweet, to satisfy any craving your loved one has while they’re recovering in the hospital. designed with a balanced diet in mind, the box contains both fun and health-conscious snacks, so he can overindulge mildly, and you can feel good about giving him a box full of treats while he’s on his recovery journey.
from cookies to candies to oat bars and nuts, this box has everything.

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homca ergonomic memory foam neck pillow

homca ergonomic memory foam neck pillow

price: $69.99
rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars (5,300+ ratings)

since hospitals can’t provide all the luxuries of home, you can gift the man in your life the homca ergonomic memory foam neck pillow to make his stay much more comfortable.
the 2-in-1 cervical pillow is designed for ultimate relaxation. it combines a neck roll with a contour pillow to create one product that allows your loved one to get comfortable no matter what position they sleep in. the memory foam curves to your natural shape while supporting the head, neck, shoulders, and back.
it comes with a hypoallergenic rayon/polyester pillowcase for ultimate comfort and breathability, so you can ensure he has a restorative sleep in a hospital bed.
angelica bottaro
angelica bottaro

angelica bottaro is the lead editor at healthing.ca, and has been content writing for over a decade, specializing in all things health. her goal as a health journalist is to bring awareness and information to people that they can use as an additional tool toward their own optimal health.

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