Hospital Amenities
Public Washrooms
Public Washrooms are located in the main lobby (accessible), in the Emergency Department waiting room (accessible), on the second floor across from the stairwell (accessible) and on the second floor across from the quiet room.
Vending Services
The vending machine is located on the main floor of the hospital and is available 24/7. It provides a variety of snacks and hot/cold beverages.
Change Machine
There is a change machine located at both entrances of the hospital.
Reflection Room
A Reflection Room is available for patient and family use. ALL are welcome to use this space that has been designed to provide a tranquil environment for self-reflection, meditation and relaxation. The room is open for use on a first come-first served basis in Room 329.
Auxiliary Gift Shop
The Gift Shop is located on the main floor and is operated by the hospital's Auxiliary volunteers. Hours of Operations are Monday - Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Hours are subject to change based on availability of volunteers. The proceeds from the shop are donated to the hospital for equipment purchases.
The Gift Shop has a variety of personal care products, books, decor, cards, baby gifts, purses, jewellery and small gift items offering no tax on purchases. Cash/Debit are accepted. Come and check it out - You will not be disappointed. If you are interested in becoming an auxiliary volunteer visit our "Get Involved" section of the website.
Hospital Fit Trail
The Fit Trail is a 1.5 km track located on the Southwest corner of the Hospital property. It is available to staff, patients, and the public as an exercise and walking area for those wishing to participate in a healthy activity. The trail along with its’ 10 fitness stations is fully accessible to strollers, wheelchairs and walkers. The fitness stations are designed for novice and advanced participants. Each station includes all required equipment and instructions. The Fit Trail was a staff initiative and is built and maintained by volunteers and donors. To make a donation towards the Fit Trail you can contact the Hanover & District Hospital Foundation.
Spiritual Care/Chaplaincy Services
Our Spiritual Care Providers are professional, multi-faith and compassionate members of your healthcare team.
Services for Patients/Family Members include;
- One on one visits and/or family support;
- Prayer meditation, rituals or reflection;
- Help to connect patients with their local community of faith;
- Help for families identifying and processing grief and loss;
- Facilitation or arrangement of prayers and other religious rituals;
- Information, spiritual literature, Bibles and/or Sacred Text.
Patients and families can reach a Spiritual Care Provider by asking their nurse at any time. After hours, Hanover & District Hospital has a dedicated and caring group of On-Call Spiritual Care Providers who are available as needed.