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Education and ActivitiesConcierge – Talk with a concierge volunteer if you have questions about Dana-Farber orneed help finding visitor services, such as places to stay or directions. No question is too bigor small. On Yawkey 1, in the Shapiro Center for Patients and Families. 617-632-3750Creative Arts Program – Classes and activities including art, dance, drama, music, andwriting. On Yawkey 1, in the Blum Resource Center. 617-632-5571Library and Educational Programs – Visit the Eleanor and Maxwell Blum Patient andFamily Resource Center on Yawkey 1 to find books, browse the Internet, or attend a workshop.617-632-5570 or www.dana-farber.org/resourcecenterWhile You’re HereAmbassadors – Volunteer ambassadors in blue vests can help you find your way andanswer your questions. Look for them throughout Dana-Farber.Audio Art Tour – Take a free audio tour of the Yawkey Center’s artwork. Pick up anaudio guide in the Shapiro Center on Yawkey 1. www.dana-farber.org/audioarttourHealing Garden – Located on Yawkey 3, the Thea and James Stoneman Healing Gardenis a welcoming space for quiet reflection, featuring seasonal flowers, shrubs, and plants.iPads, Books, and Magazines – The Shapiro Center for Patients and Families onYawkey 1 lends iPads, books, and magazines to patients and family members, weekdaysfrom 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. 617-632-3750Local Events – The Recreational Resources program offers occasional tickets to livetheater shows, sporting events, musical performances, and more. Visit the Shapiro Centerfor Patients and Families on Yawkey 1.Wireless Internet Access – Available in most areas of Dana-Farber. To connect, use thewireless connection “phspiaguest” and follow the prompts that appear in your Web browser.
Websites to Help YouCaringBridge – Start a free, secure webpage for family and friends. www.caringbridge.orgPatient Gateway – Sign up for this free resource to get your lab results online, requestappointments, and communicate with your doctor. www.patientgateway.orgGet InvolvedEnsure Quality Care – By joining the Patient and Family Advisory Council, patientsand family members partner with staff to improve and strengthen care at Dana-Farber.To apply, call 617-632-4319 or email pfac@dfci.harvard.edu. www.dana-farber.org/pfacMake Your Voice Heard – Join the Legislative Action Network to push for legislationand policies that improve the lives of patients. www.dana-farber.org/legislative-action-networkVolunteer – Contact Volunteer Services to learn about the wide range of volunteeropportunities at Dana-Farber. 617-632-3307 or www.dana-farber.org/volunteerIf you need an interpreter, call 617-632-3673Si necesita un intérprete, llame al 617-632-3673Se precisar de um intérprete, ligue ao 617-632-3673Если Вам требуется помощь переводчика, звоните 617-632-3673Have A Handbook?Find a helpful overview of your care in ouradult patient handbook. Download a copy fromwww.dana-farber.org, or pick one up at the ShapiroCenter for Patients and Families on Yawkey 1.
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