Fairfax Hospital Neuroscience Services - Inova Health System
Fairfax Hospital Neuroscience Services - Inova Health System
Fairfax Hospital Neuroscience Services - Inova Health System
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General Information<br />
Care Pages<br />
Staying in touch with loved ones and friends while also managing a healthcare challenge can be<br />
difficult. But staying connected is a crucial component to getting, and staying well—for both<br />
patients and caregivers. <strong>Inova</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>System</strong> understands these obstacles, and we’re prepared to<br />
help.<br />
Now you can stay connected with family, friends and colleagues before, during and after a<br />
healthcare challenge through a CarePages website. CarePages provides free, private websites that<br />
make it easy to:<br />
• Update family, friends and even colleagues all at once<br />
• Share photos<br />
• Collect supporting messages from loved ones and friends<br />
• Learn more about healthcare issues<br />
• Connect to others with similar concerns<br />
To create a free CarePages website, visit CarePages.com/inova and click the “create” link at the<br />
top of the page. CarePages.com ensures that patients, families and healthcare providers are<br />
protected online through strict privacy policies and password security. For technical support, call<br />
1-888-852-5521.<br />
Gift Shops<br />
Our gift shops are operated by hospital volunteers and offer a wide variety of merchandise,<br />
including fresh flowers, unique gifts, convenience and personal care items, greeting cards,<br />
snacks, books and magazines. The gift shops are located in the Tower lobby, the <strong>Inova</strong><br />
<strong>Fairfax</strong> <strong>Hospital</strong> Women’s Center/<strong>Inova</strong> <strong>Fairfax</strong> <strong>Hospital</strong> for Children lobby and adjacent to the<br />
<strong>Inova</strong> Heart and Vascular Institute lobby.<br />
<strong>Health</strong> Sciences Library<br />
Our medical library is open to patients and their families. It is located in the <strong>Inova</strong> <strong>Fairfax</strong><br />
<strong>Hospital</strong> atrium at the top of the escalators in the connector corridor between the Tower lobby<br />
and the <strong>Inova</strong> <strong>Fairfax</strong> <strong>Hospital</strong> Women’s Center. It provides resources and services to assist<br />
patients, their families and the local community. A fax machine and several computers with<br />
Internet access are also available. For hours of operation, call 703-776-3234.<br />
Spiritual Support<br />
We support the spiritual needs of our patients and their family members. Care is available to<br />
people of all faiths as well as those who have no religious affiliation. Our volunteer staff is made<br />
up of lay and clergy volunteers from every major faith group. Trained chaplaincy volunteers are<br />
available for spiritual support through compassionate presence, conversation or, if requested,<br />
prayer and sacrament. In addition, lay and ordained chaplains are on-call to respond to medical<br />
crises 24 hours a day, seven days a week.<br />
Our hospital chapel is located on the first floor of the Tower building, adjacent to the lobby and<br />
is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week for patients, family, friends and staff. For more<br />
information about our Chaplaincy <strong>Services</strong> or to request a chaplain visit, please call<br />
703-776- 3767.<br />
PATIENT INFORMATION GUIDE FOR STROKE<br />
inova.org/neuro