Telephone guidelines may be different in maternity, critical care and step-down areas. Service is available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and weekends from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call Volunteer Services at 566-9399. The Columbus Dispatch and USA Today are available in newspaper machines around the hospital and in the Gift Box. In addition, volunteers visit patient rooms daily to sell the Columbus Dispatch. Flowers Flowers and gifts are welcome in most rooms with the exception of critical care areas.
Hospital volunteers make deliveries daily.
Any mail received after you are discharged will be forwarded to your home address. Please allow 10 days for forwarding. To change the channel on your television or radio, use the control unit located by your bed. Channel 24 offers general patient education and channel 25 offers education for mothers with newborns. Several of our units feature specially designated rooms for patient and family education.