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Finding Your Way at Dana-Farber/Children’s Hospital Cancer Center

A Map and Guide of Resources for Your Child

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Dana-Farber/Children’s Hospital Cancer Center combines the services of a lead-ing cancer center with the expertise of a world-class pediatric hospital. Our unique program offers the latest therapies, clinical trials, care, and support to meet your family’s needs.

This guide will help you find your way to your child’s appointments and other areas related to his or her care.

Children, teenagers, survivors of childhood cancers, and their family members are welcome to take advan-tage of the many services offered at all sites.

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Here are some important patient care areas at Children’s Hospital Boston:

• Emergency Department, at the main entrance

• Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Unit, 6 West

• Oncology Unit, 6 North

• Operating Rooms, Main Building 3

• Neuro-Oncology Unit, 9 North

• Radiology Department and Diagnostic Imaging, Main Building 2

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Jimmy Fund Clinic (Dana 3) Located on Dana 3, the Jimmy

Fund Clinic is where most outpatient visits and some

procedures take place. Down the hall is the Blum Pediatric

Resource Room.

Outpatient Pharmacy (Y2) A centrally located outpatient

pharmacy offers a convenient location for patients and

staff to pick up medications.

Dining Pavilion (Y3) The light-filled dining pavilion features an

expanded menu, pizza oven, salad bar, and plenty of seating.

Bridges (Y3) To Jimmy Fund Clinic and Children’s Hospital

Boston. From the third floor, patients can connect to the

Jimmy Fund Clinic, other Dana-Farber buildings and partner

institutions, including Children’s Hospital Boston and Brigham

and Women’s Hospital.

Bekenstein Family Atrium Lobby (Y1) This lobby welcomes

patients and families with an abundance of light and

comfortable seating in the Gardner Family Waiting Area.

Friends’ Corner Gift Shop (Y1) The new gift shop includes

many products for patients, family members, and staff.

Shapiro Center for Patients and Families (Y1) The center

provides a central place for patients and families to find

everything from newspapers, loaner iPads and computer

workstations, to information about support services.

Blum Patient and Family Resource Center (Y1) The newly

expanded center provides patients and families with the

most comprehensive, up-to-date, and reliable cancer related

information and resources.

Friends’ Place (Y1) Friends’ Place provides personalized

consultation for adult, teen, and pediatric patients experiencing

appearance changes following cancer treatment.

Every Beam Tells a Story (Y1) The Yawkey Center was built

on steel beams emblazoned with the names of Dana-Farber

patients, staff members, cancer survivors, and all those who

live on in the memories of loved ones.

Chapel and Spiritual Care (Y2) The Dana-Farber Chapel,

part of Spiritual Care, is open 24 hours a day for prayer

and meditation.

Cutler Art Gallery (Y3) Patients played an important role in

selecting the more than 350 pieces of original works

displayed throughout the building, including those here in

the Cutler Art Gallery.

Stoneman Healing Garden (Y3) This indoor sanctuary

is an oasis of calm for patients, families, and staff.

Elevator to Children’s Hospital Boston Take this elevator to

get to inpatient areas, surgery and radiology.

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Parking

Valet and self-service parking are available in the garage located under the Yawkey Center for Cancer Care. You can enter the garage from Jimmy Fund Way and you should use this entrance whether you self-park, valet, or drop off a patient. Self-parking and valet are offered at the same rate, and you will not be charged if you are just dropping someone off for an appointment. There are 10 reserved parking spots for pediatric patients and their families on level P3 in the parking garage. Look for signage marked “For Pediatric Patients Only.”

After you park, please take your garage ticket with you. When you are ready to leave, you can use the ticket to pay for parking at a kiosk located just outside of the Jimmy Fund Clinic. Kiosks are also located near the parking elevators on the first and second floors of the Yawkey Center.

All patients receive a discounted parking rate. To receive this discount, your child’s patient ID card must have a bar code sticker. If you do not have a sticker, please go to the information desk at on the second floor of the Yawkey Center. On your next visit, swipe the bar coded sticker when you enter the garage to receive a ticket with the patient parking rate.

Important AreasChildren’s Hospital BostonAn indoor bridge connects Dana-Farber and Children’s Hospital. From the third floor of the Yawkey building, follow signs to take the bridge over to Children’s Hospital. Continue to follow the walkway and you will see a set of doors that will take you to Children’s. Behind these doors are elevators that will take you to your desired location. Doors are on the left.

Radiation Therapy To get to Brigham and Women’s Hospital from the Jimmy Fund Clinic, cross over the PMC Bridge. Take a left and follow signs for Brigham and Women’s Hospital. The Radiation Therapy Department is located on Lower Level 2 of the Ambulatory Services building.

Dining The Longwood Medical Area has several eateries for patients and families. Children’s and Dana-Farber offer many tasty options at their own cafeterias and restaurants:

• The dining pavilion at Dana-Farber on the third floor of the Yawkey Center

• Café at Children’s in the basement of the Farley building• Au Bon Pain in Children’s main lobby

Other Resources Pharmacies• CVS in the lobby of Children’s Main Building • Outpatient Pharmacy on the second floor of the Yawkey Center

Gift Shops• The Friends’ Corner Gift Shop is located on the first floor

of the Yawkey Center and is open Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

• Trinkets and Treasures Gift Shop is located behind the main lobby reception desk at Children’s and is open Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Resource Rooms• Patient/Family Resource Room, Berthiaume 6 (Children’s)• Teen Activity Room, 6 North (Children’s)• Outpatient Playroom, Jimmy Fund Clinic, Dana 3 (Dana-Farber)• Betty Ann Blum and Marjorie Blum Pediatric Resource Room,

Dana 3 (Dana-Farber)

Pediatric Ambassador ProgramPediatric Ambassadors are friendly and helpful volunteers that can be found on both sides of the PMC Bridge wearing blue vests. Please use the ambassadors as guides to help find your way around the Dana-Farber and Children’s Hospital campus. They will also escort you and your family to appointments while answering questions along the way, carry luggage and other items such as strollers, and provide one-on-one support to help those who might feel lost and overwhelmed. For more information and to access a pediatric ambassador call the Shapiro Center Concierge desk at 617-632-3750.

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Created by the Dana-Farber Communications Department, May 2011

To hear a recording of directions to Dana-Farber, call 617-632-3400. If you are en route and need help finding your way, please call Security at 617-632-3131. To find more maps and direc-tions, visit www.dana-farber.org/directions. If you have any questions about how to access services or information at Dana-Farber, call the Concierge Desk in the Shapiro Center for Patients and Families at 617-632-3750.

If you need an interpreter, call 617-632-3673

Si necesita un intérprete, llame al 617-632-3673

Se precisar de um intérprete, ligue ao 617-632-3673

Если Вам требуется помощь переводчика, звоните 617-632-3673

Numbers at Dana-Farber

Jimmy Fund Clinic 617-632-3270

Pediatric Patient Registration 617-632-3913

Blum Pediatric Resource Room 617-632-3900

School Liaison Program 617-632-5909

Division of Pediatric Psychosocial Services 617-632-5425

Resource Specialists 617-632-3365

David B. Perini, Jr. Quality of Life Clinic 617-632-5124

The Stop & Shop Family Pediatric Brain Tumor Program 617-632-2680

Dana-Farber Page Operator 617-632-3352

Numbers at Children’s Hospital Boston

6 North 617-355-8066

6 West 617-355-8063

6 East 617-355-8069

9 North 617-355-8096

CHB Page Operator 617-355-6369

Numbers at Brigham & Women’s

Radiation Therapy 617-732-6310

New Patient Referrals

General Oncology 888-733-4662

Neuro Oncology 617-632-2680

Stem Cell Transplant 617-632-3961

Dana-Farber Financial Office 617-632-3455

Concierge 617-632-3750