When families walk into a Ronald McDonald Family Room®, we want them to forget they’re in a hospital. Often steps away from a high dependency or pediatric intensive care unit, Ronald McDonald Family Rooms offer a place to rest and recharge, just moments away from their hospitalised child.
The Ronald McDonald Family Room in Auckland offers dedicated play areas for siblings, patients and family visitors to play quietly with activities and toys. Snacks, tea and coffee are provided throughout the day. There are also 13 short stay beds for caregivers of critically ill children when it‘s imperative they remain just moments away from their hospitalised child. These beds are allocated in consultation with hospital staff and are given on a greatest needs basis. We provide 3 meals a day for these families ensuring they can focus on the most important thing, their child in hospital.
Email: familyroom@rmhc.org.nz
Phone: 09 307 4949 ext 25262
The Ronald McDonald Family Room based in Wellington Children’s Hospital offers families a quiet space to relax in within the hospital. The space offers a quiet lounge area, play space, kitchenette, shower and bathroom, laundry and somewhere for parents to take a nap.
The space has been designed so that parents are able to recharge while knowing they are only 30 seconds away from their hospitalised child
Email: wgtnfamily.room@rmhc.org.nz
Phone: 04 389 4523
The Ronald McDonald Family Room in Invercargill offers a place for family visitors to gather, dedicated play areas for siblings as well as patients who are able to come off the ward to play quietly with activities and toys. Snacks, tea and coffee are provided throughout the day.
There are 4 short stay rooms for the caregivers of critically ill children when it‘s imperative they remain just moments away from their hospitalised child. These beds are allocated in consultation with hospital staff and are given on a greatest needs basis.
Email: familyroom@rmhsi.org.nz
Phone: 03 214 8910
