Good practice in patient care
South West London and St George’s Mental Health Trust
Mental health services for deaf people
The housekeeping team is responsible for the ordering, storage, delivery, preparation, regeneration and service
of food. It ensures that the service is varied and flexible to meet the needs of long stay patients. The team also oversees the cleaning, linen and laundry services and reports issues of maintenance, pest control and waste to unit managers for action. The service is flexible and focused on the specific communication needs of deaf people.