UCSF Pediatric Pharmacy

Inpatient and outpatient pharmacy services at San Francisco and Oakland locations, offering drug dispensation, pharmaceutical care, and medication monitoring as part of your child’s healthcare team.

Lounges, kitchens, showers, breastfeeding rooms and more to help families relax and take care of themselves while staying close to their child.

Counseling and assistance from social workers to help families navigate the challenges of illness, injury, and hospitalization.

Interpreter services in many languages and TDDs for families needing help communicating with care teams.

A relaxing environment where parents can get a break while accessing resources to cope with the challenges of childhood illness and hospitalization.

Patient relations representatives and nursing supervisors available to answer questions, address concerns, and explain patient rights.

Chaplains providing spiritual and emotional support to patients, families, and staff coping with childhood illness.

Coordination of appointments and other assistance for families coming to UCSF from outside the U.S.

Certified child life specialists ease the stress and anxiety of childhood illness through therapeutic play, schooling, and family-focused support.

Relaxed environment for children of all ages, featuring a playroom, digital arts studio, and teen lounge.

Group and bedside art therapy services to help children and families express themselves and cope with pediatric health issues.

Board-certified music therapists offering group activities and bedside therapy to help children cope with illness.

Hospital-based schoolroom services and individual learning programs to help hospitalized children continue their education and prepare to return to school.

Education and accommodation recommendations for schools to help children return safely after hospitalization.

Private sessions in activity and school rooms for children who cannot be around other kids for medical reasons.

Weekly activities for family caregivers, including knitting, scrapbooking, chair massage and more, to provide a break.