How can we serve you?
If you know someone who needs a visit from a UAB Chaplain:
1. Contact us (24/7)
- URGENT VISIT NEEDED
- Call 205.934.3411 and ask to page the “On Call Chaplain,” give your name and phone number, and we will call you back as soon as possible. Or,
- Ask any nurse in the hospital to page the “On Call Chaplain” for you. Or,
- Dial *55 from any UAB Hospital phone and ask to page the On Call Chaplain.
- VISIT WITHIN 24 HOURS
- Call Pastoral Care office at 205.934.4254 and leave a message with the correct spelling of the patient’s full name, room number if known, along with your contact information in case we need more information. Or,
- Email your request to chaplains@uab.edu with your contact information.
2. Chaplaincy by telephone or video for spiritual care or support:
- Set up an appointment to talk with a UAB Chaplain by Phone, or Skype, or FaceTime.
- Email chaplains@uab.edu or call 205.934.4254, and say, “I’d like to set up an appointment to talk with a chaplain. Generally we respond within 48 hours or less to let you know available times, and once we confirm, we are all set.
3. Special Requests — Email us at chaplains@uab.edu
- Submit a prayer request or other need for yourself or for someone else;
- Send a thank you note to a Chaplain on our staff that will be forwarded to him or her. If you don’t know his/her name, maybe you’ll recognize the Chaplain’s photo here.
- Help us improve our service. How can we do a better job?
- Questions about developing a Support Team.
Contact Info:
- UAB Pastoral Care Department, WP-125, 615 18th ST S, Birmingham, AL 35249-6555, chaplains@uab.edu, 205.934.4254.
Office hours: M-F, 7:30am-4:30pm.
Chaplains are always present in the hospital at UAB.