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Old 24-07-2006, 18:06   #16
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Re: Cold Comfort NHS Style

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Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington
Hospital food is not hotel standard by any means....and when I was working, there was always a choice of a cold meal.....some people eat their hot meal at lunchtimes....others in the evening.
Food is an integral part of getting better. If you do not provide appetising meals then the economy is a false one....more food is wasted...and patient do not recover as promptly.
I think this economy measure is flawed.
I agree with you wholeheartedly Margaret, you need food to help you recover from any illness, this cut can in some cases prolong stays in hospital
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