On the Ground Support for Frontline Workers
We recognize and appreciate the incredible work that our frontline providers are engaged in. We want to thank you for all that you do and remind you that you are not alone in your efforts. The entire Sinai system supports and thanks you. Please see below for the on the ground support available to you during this time including spaces to recharge, stations to nourish body and mind, and in-person teams dedicated to supporting your mental health.
For help or guidance in navigating any of the Well-Being Resources, and identifying the right resource for you, please call the Mount Sinai Center for Stress, Resilience and Personal Growth at 212-659-5564.
Recharge Rooms
Studio Elsewhere Recharge Rooms
Recharge Rooms provide an immersive relaxation experience using sound, light, scent and music to address stress, trauma and anxiety. Rooms are being established across the Health System, and are currently located as follows:
MS Queens - Tent on 30th Road
MS Downtown - Tent on 16th Street near Beth Israel Emergency Dept door, and Beth Israel 3 Linsky, Room 327
MS Hospital - Family Waiting Rooms next to MICU5 and KCC9
MS West - 8th floor Family Waiting Room by the Neuro ICU
MSB and MSM - TBA
The Recharge Rooms were created by Studio Elsewhere, a New York-based design studio specializing in resilient healthcare environments, and the Abilities Research Center, in the Department of Rehabilitation and Human Performance (DRHP) at the Icahn School of Medicine, and are supported by the Office of Well-being and Resilience with funding from the Cullman Institute.
*Please maintain social distancing and hand hygiene when visiting the Wellness Spaces and Recharge Rooms.