| Record #: HAM0680 |
Last Modified: 03 May 2013 |
Last Full Update: 22 Nov 2012 |
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| Contact Information |
| Social Media |  |
| Address & Map | Evel Rm 140 Chedoke Campus 565 Sanatorium St Hamilton, ON L9C 7N4  |
| Site Location | Evel Building Room 140 |
| Major Intersection | Rice Ave and Mohawk Rd W |
| Office Phone | 905-521-2100 ext 77243 |
| Website | www.mcmasterchildrenshospital.ca |
| Primary Contact | Paola Kontic, Family Resource Centre Assistant; Email: frc@hhsc.ca |
| Service Details |
| Alternate Name (Internal use only) | Children's Hospital ; Family Resource Centre ; HHSC ; McMaster Hospital |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Located In Community | Hamilton Mountain West |
| Ward | Ward 8 |
| Description | The McMaster Family Resource Centre maintains a thorough collection of books, DVDs, and other sources of information about medical problems and other difficulties that children and families may have. The Centre has also developed booklists on various developmental and mental health issues. These booklists help families to find information about the problems and concerns that bring children and youth to McMaster Children's Hospital, and are developed through feedback by parents and children, and from ongoing reviews at the Family Resource Centre.
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| Hours | Call ahead for staff availability. |
| Areas Served | Brant County ; Grey County ; Haldimand County ; Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) ; Niagara Region ; Norfolk County ; Waterloo Region ; Wellington County |
| Eligibility | Adults, Youth, Infants, Toddlers, Children and their families |
| Bus Routes | (33) SANATORIUM ; (41) MOHAWK |
| Fees | N/A |
| Languages | English |
| Indexing |
| Service Categories | Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centres ~ Families ~ Health Issues ; Medically Oriented Books and Playthings ~ Pediatric Patients |
| Subjects | Children ; Health education ; Information and referral ; Medical information ; Special libraries |