Safety, privacy and dignity in mental health units. Guidance on mixed sex accommodation for mental health services
Document Status
Current, Document not available for download
Supplement
Core Supplement
Abstract
Outlines the practical steps which NHS staff should take to ensure the safety, privacy and dignity of patients, and suggests good practice for building design. Considers topics including the safety of residential settings, trust-wide philosophy, ward environment and culture, and patients with special needs.
History
This document is no longer available from the original publisher therefore the status is unconfirmed.
Subjects
- Building types
- Health buildings/hospitals
Publisher History
The NHS Executive ceased to exist on 1 April 2002.
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NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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