A pensioner is mounting up huge laundry bills for an ex-husband in the stroke ward at Christchurch's Burwood Hospital. Photo / Geoff SloanA pensioner is mounting up huge laundry bills for an ex-husband in the stroke ward at Christchurch's Burwood Hospital. Photo / Geoff SloanA pensioner is mounting up huge laundry bills for an ex-husband in the stroke ward at Christchurch's Burwood Hospital. She claimed family members of stroke patients were being told to do the cleaning because of cuts by the Canterbury District Health Board to reduce its deficit. Canterbury DHB says laundering services for patient clothing are not provided in Older Persons Health wards at Burwood Hospital.

Source: New Zealand Herald August 04, 2021 19:18 UTC