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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

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