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Each nursing station has a number of nursing staff to assist with daily functions and ward requirements regarding patient care.
What you need to know for your stay at Optima. Nursing Personnel, Smoking policy, Valuables, Respect, Weapons, Alcohol and drugs as well as Bedtime information.
“Occupation” refers to purposeful and meaningful participation in activities including self-care, productivity and leisure.
A therapeutic group programme is legally compulsory in all psychiatric hospitals in South Africa.
Normal visiting hours are between 17H00 – 18H00 in the teenage unit. (Only parents and siblings)
WHY BLOOD DONATION? Less than 1% of South Africans are active blood donors. A unit of blood only lasts 42 days after donation and, for this reason, it is important for blood donors to donate regularly. Donors can give blood as often as every eight weeks. Every unit of blood can save a minimum of […]
Mental illness in children: Know the signs Children can develop the same mental health conditions as adults, but their symptoms may be different. Know what to watch for and how you can help. By Mayo Clinic Staff Mental illness in children can be hard for parents to identify. As a result, many children who […]
