Kerala govt. promises to correct deficiencies at Mental Health Centre in Thiruvananthapuram
The authorities pointed out that because of the shortage of staff, the available staff had to double up as security staff, cooks or drivers. It added that only 127 attenders were available to work though the sanctioned strength was 158. Also, the posts of 13 cooks and launderers had been scrapped over the years.Minister’s assuranceFollowing the judicial directive, Health Minister K.
- ▪The authorities pointed out that because of the shortage of staff, the available staff had to double up as security staff, cooks or drivers.
- ▪It added that only 127 attenders were available to work though the sanctioned strength was 158.
- ▪Also, the posts of 13 cooks and launderers had been scrapped over the years.Minister’s assuranceFollowing the judicial directive, Health Minister K.
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Close on the heels of the directive issued by judges of the Kerala High Court on July 21, after their inspection of the infrastructure and inmates’ affairs at the Mental Health Centre (MHC) here, the government has promised to do the needful to resolve the immediate issues faced by the institution.In their judicial review running into pages, Justice Devan Ramachandran and Justice Basant Balaji had expressed much concern and anguish over the fact that the MHC, instead of developing as a patient-centric, modern psychiatric hospital with facilities for the health, wellness and social integration of mentally ill patients, was continuing to function like a prison where patients were confined to their cells, with no opportunities for any recreation or relaxation beyond the four walls.The judges…
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