Tuesday, November 18, 2014

‘VVD and PvdA want bad nursing homes tackle harder’ – NU.nl

'VVD and PvdA want bad nursing homes tackle harder' – NU.nl

Also, directors of institutions that provide poor care repeatedly, will be touched on earlier. And if there are no improvements, another health care institution should it take over.

That promised Secretary of State Martin van Rijn (Health), the House of Representatives in Tuesday late start discussions on improving nursing home care. She wants to make it clear that the failure to provide proper care is not acceptable.

Plenty of hands on the bed are essential. The Secretary of State is therefore with the professional looking for a responsible staff composition. When he wants to retraining and retraining of health personnel additionally more committed to promoting expertise in the nursing home.

Renske Leijten (SP) is happy about it, she wants more staff. “How good you are educated, you can if you do not have enough colleagues, do not do your job.”



Structural solutions

In the long-running debate about better care in nursing homes According to Van Rijn the elderly already improved. He now wants to structural solutions. ” We should not think that we can solve problems with one quick action ”.

The Health Inspectorate reported in June that there are quite wrong in nursing homes. Staff is motivated, but has little time to give someone real personal attention.



Restricted

The elderly are often limited in their freedom and many HMOs proved knowledge and skills of the employees do not fit the care needed by the elderly.

Current reason for the debate is an interview in which the father of State Secretary Van Rijn was critical of the care are demented woman gets into a Hague institution.

By: Reuters

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