Two trusts to miss deadline for eliminating ‘distressing’ wards

By Zoe Tidman and Emily Townsend2023-10-17T11:43:00

Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

At least two trusts are set to fall short on a high-profile pledge to eradicate ‘dormitory’ style wards in mental health facilities, with delays caused by cost pressures and shortage of materials and labour.

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