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Hospital Visits Programme |
The objectives of the Hospital Visits Programme are to provide for the support and care for patients in Hospitals. This is achieved by SIWEC volunteers making regular visits to hospitals to visit the patients. The Programmes include:
• Obtaining information from families and institutions regarding the location of patients in hospital who are seriously ill. • Organising visits by the representative of SIWEC or other qualified individual to hospital. • Study the needs of patients in hospital and their families. • Planning and carrying out regular structured visits to patients in Intensive Care Units of hospitals and patients who are terminally ill. • Providing families of seriously ill patients with guidance in obtaining assistance from various health agencies and medical specialist etc. |