The importance of timely discharge from hospital

Managing the flow of patients through our hospitals is a complex issue and there are many reasons why yours or your loved one’s discharge from hospital can be delayed.

One of the ways our community can help us to ensure everyone receives the care they need in a timely way, is to work with us to support a safe and timely discharge from hospital when you or your loved one is medically fit to go home.

In the video below, our colleagues explain some of the ways we’re trying to reduce pressures on our services.

23rd January 2025