Membership in the Auxiliary is open to any interested person at least 18 years old. The Auxiliary operates a Gift Shop in the lobby of the hospital. It is a lovely place to browse or buy gifts or necessities for hospitalized friends or family. Gift Shop volunteers assist patients, their families, visitors and staff as they shop, maintain good order and act as cashier for Gift Shop sales. Mail Delivery Mail is delivered to patients and staff daily.
Volunteers load the mail cart and personally deliver the mail.
Information Desk Volunteers provide assistance to patients, their families and visitors in the lobby of the Hospital's main entrance. Volunteers provide directions and monitor patient room information on admission and discharge. Volunteers also interact with physicians relay information to the family and provide directions to other areas of the hospital. Escort Service Volunteers work with the Admitting Department in accompanying incoming patients to their destination within the hospital. Lifeline Assistants Lifeline Units are provided to elderly and frail residents in the community as a way for them to remain in their home and yet have the security of knowing help is just a phone call away.