General Hospital Services |
Wheelchair-accessible entrances, elevators, and patient rooms |
Medical equipment such as walkers, canes, and wheelchairs (as medically necessary) |
Communication aids on request; information available in multiple formats |
Priority services for patients with mobility issues or special needs |
Ongoing staff training in disability awareness and inclusive care principles |
Rehabilitation and Human Performance |
Barrier-free facilities; adaptive exercise equipment |
Personalized assistive devices, occupational and physical therapy tools |
Support for communicating rehabilitation goals and needs |
Comprehensive support programs for those with physical disabilities |
Specialized training in rehab for disabilities and functional challenges |
Behavioral Health Services |
Accessible treatment areas for children and adults |
Supportive devices as needed for behavioral therapy |
Use of alternative communication techniques; aids for various learning needs |
Specialized behavioral health programs for those with disabilities |
Training in inclusive behavioral health approaches for staff |
Social Work Services |
Available in all inpatient and outpatient units |
Referral to assistive technology or devices as needed |
Advocacy and coordination of communication supports |
Short-term counseling, crisis intervention, and resource advocacy for patients with special needs |
Staff trained in supporting patients with disabilities and their families |
Spiritual Care and Education |
Accessible chapel and meeting spaces |
Assistive listening devices as needed for services/meetings |
Materials in accessible formats; interpreters on request |
Coordinated spiritual care for all patients, including those with disabilities |
Staff education in interfaith and inclusive spiritual support |
Developmental Pediatrics |
Child-friendly accessible examination and therapy rooms |
Specialized adaptive equipment for pediatric patients |
Communication boards, interpretation services for children with speech/language needs |
Special programs for children with developmental disabilities |
Pediatric staff trained in inclusive and individualized care strategies |
PACE (Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) |
Accessible transportation, clinics, and day centers |
Provision of medical equipment as needed (wheelchairs, canes, etc.) |
Personalized communication support for elderly patients |
Comprehensive medical, social, and recreational services for adults with chronic illness or disability |
Integrated team approach with regular training in eldercare and disability management |