Ward housekeepers in mental health environments
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Ward housekeepers in mental health environments
Purpose – In the year 2000, the UK Government promoted the concept that hospital services be shaped around the needs of the patient to make their stay in hospital as comfortable as possible. In recognition of this, the Government advocated the introduction of a Ward Housekeeper role in at least 50 per cent of hospitals by 2004. This is a ward-based non-clinical role centred on cleaning, food se...
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عنوان ژورنال: Facilities
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0263-2772
DOI: 10.1108/02632770510627589