Sentence examples for flexible visiting from inspiring English sources

The trust has also put in place flexible visiting times for older patients with confusion or dementia and has set up a buddying system where volunteers – the Forget-Me-Not Champions – come in to spend time with patients.

Following the CQC Dignity & Nutrition For Older People review which came out in May, the hospital said it has introduced measures to ensure patients have got call bells and drinks within reach at all times, that they have help with food and toileting and more flexible visiting times and that a complex care ward has been refurbished for patients with dementia.

They also hope to give carers an extra five days of paid leave a year as well as a "passport" from the NHS, giving them privileges that may include more flexible visiting hours and free hospital parking and also offers such as free cinema tickets, free restaurant meals and free gym sessions.

The factors related to the rules and regulations (structure) of the hospital, such as the hospital's flexible visiting and companionship rules, were perceived as facilitating factors toward humanized birth.

Assuming such flexibility the handovers can be reduced substantially, as noted in experiment 5 "flexible visits" in Fig.  7, increasing the proportion of satisfied preferences to 68.5 ± 0.9 % with a mean travel time of 34.5 ± 0.8 min per visit (PS = 30).

We offered flexible visit scheduling; both in time (evening and Saturday visits) and location (could come to any of the three health clinics).

Many informants pointed out that they were willing to stay continuously inside the ICU to see what is going on and they wanted flexible open visiting.

Thus, the knowledge, qualities and skills of Indigenous health workers, and flexible home visiting approaches allowed healthcare workers to create a culturally safe practice, thereby enabling discussions about sensitive, but necessary, discussions about issues that affected the health and wellbeing of the women and their babies.

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In our own unit we are reviewing whether we could adopt a more flexible attitude to visiting times and assessing how to provide a more welcoming environment to relatives.

When asked, young people have said they would like to keep in touch with their families [ 17, 21], and that whilst some units offer a flexible approach to visiting and family contact [ 17] this was not the same for all [ 21].