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For some older adults, hospital admission is not always the answer.
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Through ๐๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐
๐ซ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฒ (๐๐๐๐
๐), geriatric expertise is brought to the front door of the Emergency Department - before ward admission - enabling early assessment and right-siting to the most appropriate care setting.
In the past year alone, 723 frail seniors avoided unnecessary acute hospital admission, up from 191 the year before. Collectively, they spent 4,000 fewer days in the hospital, with none requiring readmission within 72 hours.
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Because when we make the right decisions today, we help our seniors age well, wherever they are. ย #TodayForTomorrow




