Patient Services at University of Colorado Hospital

University of Colorado Hospital offers a number of services for patients:

  • Spiritual Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Patient Representative
  • Pharmacy Services
  • Social Workers
  • Interpreting/Translation Services

Spiritual Care

Spiritual Care Services are available to support you, your family and those close to you as you find and use strength within your personal system of faith, culture and belief. We are here to support you spiritually and emotionally with a listening and accepting presence. A chaplain is available 24-hours a day, 7 days a week.

Learn more about Spiritual Care

Palliative Care Consult Services

Palliative Care can improve the quality of life of patients who have a serious or life-threatening disease or injury.

Learn more about Palliative Care

Patient Representatives

Patient Representatives are available to help with any problem that you or your family may have during your hospital stay. Simply ask your nurse or the hospital manager to have a Patient Representative call you. Or, you can contact the Patient Representative Department directly by calling (720) 848-4222 Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Patient Rights & Privacy

Pharmacy Services

Get information about pharmacy locations and hours of operation at University of Colorado Hospital.

Social Workers

At University of Colorado Hospital, social workers are an important part of your care team.

Social workers provide:

  • Emotional support and counseling to individuals and families
  • Case coordination, consultation and discharge planning
  • Crisis intervention
  • Help with adjustment to illness, hospitalization and outpatient care
  • Grief/loss counseling
  • Child advocacy and protection
  • Counseling and/or referrals for financial problems related to the medical situation
  • Information on hospital and community resources

Interpretation and Translation Services

Interpreting Services

Translators or interpreters, including qualified American Sign-Language interpreters, are available to all of our patients. Requests can be made by patients, their families or hospital employees by calling (720) 848-1018. For some languages, advance notice is helpful.

Translation Services

Language translators are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. We also have services to accommodate the hearing and visually impaired. If you wish to use any of our translation services, please try to notify us in advance of the service you need.