FORMISANO: "Istituzione della figura professionale dell'animatore di corsia ospedaliera" (2178)

This legislative proposal aims to formally recognize and establish the professional role of the 'hospital ward animator' in Italy. The goal is to improve the quality of life for patients during hospitalization by providing psychological support and recreational activities to reduce stress and isolation. This would primarily affect the healthcare sector and hospital administration. It introduces a new professional figure dedicated to patient well-being, potentially changing how hospitals manage patient care and mental health support.