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Corridors as Beds: NZ Hospitals Strain | Wellington News
Wellington Hospital’s emergency department is overflowing so badly they’ve turned a corridor into an impromptu ward—just one of many hospitals nationwide struggling under the weight of this year’s brutal flu season. With beds at a premium and staff stretched thin, Health NZ is scrambling to boost capacity, speed up discharges, and redirect non-emergency patients—but the real fix lies in long-overdue expansions and systemic upgrades, as nurses at Tauranga Hospital have also declared a state of emergency. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn…
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