When you have no operational permit, no customers and the very building you are operating in falls in - most organisations give up. Not so with the Salvation Army hospital in Bandung Indonesia - they decided to try to save the hospital and I was very fortunate to help them in their journey. Me?! A lean/agile coach. A westerner with little to no knowledge in hospital management and operation. We started to apply the principles of kanban and in doing so turned the hospital around into something amazing. Transforming not only the organisation but also some lives among the people in the staff. While working with the hospital in this way I gained deeper insight and knowledge about what the principles of lean and kanban means and how they can be applied to make us more and more effective. And save us from disaster too… In this presentation, which I gave at the Agile Tour Vienna 2018, I will present some of the power practices that we used to make the amazing change happen. Read more in the book https://www.amazon.com/Salvation-hospital-Indonesia-reshape-company/dp/1719485135