Ronald McDonald Family Room – Prince George
Give todayThe Family Room at University Hospital of Northern BC
The Family Room at University Hospital of Northern BC
When a child is ill, parents are reluctant to leave the hospital. The Ronald McDonald Family Room is an area set inside in University Hospital of Northern BC to serve as a quiet rest area for family members of children in hospital for treatment and care. We encourage you to stop by – our staff and volunteers will extend their warm hospitality and do their best to make your stay at the hospital as comfortable as possible.
Location & contact
The family room at University Hospital of Northern BC
The Ronald McDonald Prince George Family Room is located on the 2nd floor of University Hospital of Northern BC’s Pediatrics Wing. This central location places it near both the Pediatrics, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), and the Maternity Care Unit.
Phone: 250-565-2308
Email: princegeorge@ronaldmcdonaldhousebcy.ca
Hours: Open every day from 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Who can use the Family Room?
The Ronald McDonald Family Room is for all families with a child under the age of 18 receiving treatment at University Hospital of Northern BC.
Eligible units include:
– Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
– Pediatrics
– Maternity Care Unit
What We Offer
– Three sleeping rooms
– Private bathroom, shower and toiletries
– A full kitchen space
– Self-serve pantry
– Baked goods
– Coffee, tea and snacks
– Lounge area with a TV
– Weekly meals
– Laundry amenities
– Seasonal celebrations
– Additional resources
Sleeping Room
We have three sleeping rooms so families can be just steps away from their child throughout the night. Given to families with the most critical needs, the sleeping rooms cannot be booked in advance or for any length of time. There is no charge to use the sleeping rooms. To receive a referral, please talk to a social worker on your hospital unit. Priority goes to families with a patient in the NICU, Pediatrics or Maternity Care Unit.
