A warm colour on the walls, pictures and green plants that make the place homelier | |
The importance of the window view when allocating sleeping accommodations | |
Locate the less mobile patients closer to the social facilities | |
Therapy gym within or close to the ward available for the patients (and access to garden) | |
A welcoming atmosphere and first impression as a symbol of control and safety | |
Homemade and healthy food served in a dignified way as a social arena | |
Empowerment of professionals to obtain job satisfaction and competent employees | |
Recognition and training of leadership to promote a person-centred practice environment | |
Organise daily social activities to stimulate the patients physically and cognitively | |
Access to kitchen, small diches, fresh fruit and hot water to supply themselves | |
Family meetings as a standardised routine to voice the patients’ and relatives’ needs | |
Blackboard meetings every morning as an interdisciplinary tool for continuity |