When you are faced with pressures in healthcare, how do you move forward?
Organisational resilience is the ability to adapt safely to pressures in healthcare.
Think about adapting safely as you select options for a patient's journey through a hospital.

An 82 year old man comes to hospital via ambulance, after a friend called emergency services. The man was having difficulty breathing and was struggling at home. He is alone and his daughter lives far away. He is in the Emergency Department and has been admitted with a diagnosis of pneumonia.

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“Thank you so much for all of your support. I’m feeling better about everything.”

Patient

Depending on the circumstances, any of these options could be the correct choice. Making these difficult choices is a necessary part of working safely in healthcare.

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