AT LGH Facelift is for psych ward ONE OF tthe oldest @" important part of the : treatment equipment,’’ says parts | of Lions — Gate ~Pat Porterfield, Nursing Hospital is getting a Supervisor, Psychiatry and long-awaited facelift. Rehabilitation. Nurses, doctors and hospital physical pliant staff worked along with the cons- truction company and_ in- terior designer during the eight-month planning period. Work on the $400,000 pro- ject began in July. Changes include lighter and brighter colors, carpets to reduce noise, a more effi- clent arrangement of working space and improved dining facilities, all armed at a more The Psychiatric Nursing Unit is located on two floors of the building that was the onginal North Vancouver Hospital built in 1929. The two wards house 38 patients and 30 nurses and ts an inten- sive Nursing area. The old building ts basical- ly sound but hasn’t been up- dated since the 1960s. Heavy old furniture, dull colors and pool lighting added up to a gloomy institutional pleasant homelike atmos- atmosphere. oe phere for the patients “Thigais @n in-patient The recreational area psychiatric treatment unit) which forms an tmportant and the surroundings form = part of the treatment pro- PET CORNER A DOUBLE-BARREE.LED pet corner with a pair of fe- male pure-bred Staffordshire terriers looking for a home. Contact Doris Orr at 987-9015. os ya° TAKE > ~ DVANTAGENOW '%, WITH OUR MICROWAVE ae E THE COO Bunn THE DEALS ARE HOT \ Lee te teapenstee This microwave oven afows you to cock @ casts poultry stews and soups the Insta Matk temperature probe wey QUALITY MICROWAVE OVENS FROM $ 365. 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