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Housing-Health Related - Roanoke, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southwest Virginia

2224 South Jefferson Street, Roanoke, VA 24014

Families of hospitalized pediatric patients.

Spanish

Must be referred by hospital patient representative, social worker, nursing supervisor, doctor's office, or hospital administration. Families of pediatric patients only.

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Description

A home-away-from home for families of seriously ill pediatric patients in all Roanoke area hospitals. Provides a place where families can relax, cook, do laundry, and most of all, receive comfort and support from other families facing similar situations. There is often a waiting list. This program uses volunteers.

Providing organization

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southwest Virginia

Works to improve the health and well being of children and families by providing the Ronald McDonald House, the Ronald McDonald Family Room and supporting programs which assist children and their families.