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Companion Rights &

Responsibilities

A shared commitment to supporting our patients with respect, compassion, safety, and dignity throughout their care journey.

Companion Rights

You have the right to:

  • Be treated with respect, dignity, and courtesy.
  • Receive appropriate information about the patient’s care, subject to privacy and consent.
  • Participate appropriately in supporting the patient’s care and recovery.
  • Have your privacy and personal information respected.
  • Express concerns and provide feedback about the care experience.
  • Receive support in maintaining a safe and respectful care environment.

Companion Responsibilities

You play an important role in care:

  • Respect the patient, healthcare staff, and other patients.
  • Follow hospital visiting hours and companion policies.
  • Follow the instructions provided by the healthcare team.
  • Follow hospital safety, infection prevention, and security guidelines.
  • Respect the privacy and confidentiality of the patient and others.
  • Inform the care team of any concerns or changes that may affect the patient.
OUR COMMITMENT

Together for Better Care

A shared commitment to providing safe, respectful, compassionate, and high-quality care, focused on every patient’s needs and well-being.

Better Care
Together
HAVE QUESTIONS?

We’re Here to Help

If you have any questions about companion rights or responsibilities, please contact our Patient Relations Team.

Patient Relations  920031484