Evacuation Planning for Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities

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Healthcare facilities present unique challenges because patients may be immobile, under sedation or reliant on life supporting equipment. AS 4083:2010 outlines specific requirements for managing emergencies in healthcare environments. Why Healthcare Evacuations Are Complex Facilities contain high occupant loads, vulnerable individuals, specialised equipment, long corridors, multiple departments and continuous 24 hour operations. Types of Healthcare […]