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A nighttime cityscape featuring illuminated buildings, trees, and rooftops under a twilight sky.

RONALD MCDONALD FAMILY ROOM PORTLAND

Welcome to our Ronald McDonald Family Room!
The Ronald McDonald Family Room provides an additional resource to the already exceptional services provided to families at Maine Medical Center. Research shows providing families with emotional and physical comfort and support, improves the hospital experience for both the child and their family.

Not only does the Family Room provide a respite for families, it also keeps families close by so they can meet with the medical team to participate in the treatment plan so essential to their child’s recovery. Helping to improve the child’s recovery helps to achieve better outcomes.

“We loved going to the Ronald McDonald Family Room for a cup of coffee, a quick bite to eat, and to rest. These short breaks from the stress and worry kept us going and gave us strength.”

Family Room Features

  • Kitchen area to fix a cup of coffee or tea, and prepare a snack or light meal
  • Comfortable seating areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Shower facilities
  • Computer access
  • Televsion
Organized kitchen shelf displaying various packaged foods, including Kraft macaroni and cheese and cereals in clear containers.

Support Our Family Room

During these stressful and exhausting times, moments of comfort and convenience are invaluable. Your support means a more positive hospital experience.

 

“When my son was in the hospital, he was on restrictions and I remember sneaking away to this room and being so grateful for the snacks and the quiet away from all of the machines that were working to keep him alive. Thank you! It means the world to us.”

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PRESENTING SPONSOR

SUPPORTING SPONSOR

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