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Chariot Program

Patient Experience programs are designed to promote growth and development, minimize psychological trauma, maintain normal living patterns, and assist the patient and family to effectively cope with hospitalization and/or illness.
To serve as a link between patients and staff by providing support during continuity of care
To nurture and enhance support offered to patients and their families during inpatient or outpatient visits by facilitating coping and socialization mechanisms for patients and families to serve as an information ambassador in offering way-finding and resource referral information
Under the direction of Patient Experience and the training of Child Life, volunteers assist by meeting with children who are waiting for procedural appointments as well as in infusion unit (SSU).
Volunteers will work with patient to determine best choice of pre-op stress reducing entertainment

Facilities: Lucile Packard Children's Hospital -Main & West Building

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CL/Playroom: Main

Main Playroom
This is a recreation program available to patients, siblings and their families. Volunteers are needed to support the hospital staff by playing with the children.

Qualifications:
Minimum age of 18 years
Minimum 6-month commitment (on the same weekday and time)
Experience working with children

Outgoing and able to relate well to patients and their families. Able to work with minimal supervision, willing to take direction. Flexible, creative, playful, punctual, reliable

Scheduled Shifts: 3 hour shift, 1 day a week

Facilities: Lucile Packard Children's Hospital - Main Building

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