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NHSX funds 14 new projects to support patients using digital technology

Technology-led projects awarded funding to help improve patient support

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NHSX funds 14 new projects to support patients using digital technology

Recognition, innovation and the future of healthcare infrastructure

Recognition, innovation and the future of healthcare infrastructure

As the deadline approaches next week, the 2026 Building Better Healthcare Awards remain open to NHS organisations, architects, contractors and suppliers looking to showcase the...
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Green light for new £106m mental health unit in Manchester

Green light for new £106m mental health unit in Manchester

Scheme is one of 20 hospital upgrades backed by £850m government investment
Construction begins on therapeutic eating disorders unit

Construction begins on therapeutic eating disorders unit

Design maximises woodland setting for patient wellbeing and recovery
Beard completes modern mental health facility

Beard completes modern mental health facility

Hillview Lodge extension provides much-needed extra capacity
Work begins on state-of-the-art eating disorders unit for Dorset

Work begins on state-of-the-art eating disorders unit for Dorset

Increased capacity will help to avoid out-of-area placements
Ground breaking at Mersey Care’s specialist secure hospital

Ground breaking at Mersey Care’s specialist secure hospital

Work begins on new low-secure mental health unit
Creating more-therapeutic environments for mental health

Creating more-therapeutic environments for mental health

Psychiatric services come under the spotlight as the CQC announces update to inspections framework
Sussex therapists create new environmental tool for community mental health support

Sussex therapists create new environmental tool for community mental health support

The Safe Home Environment Assessment tool is helping NHS trusts across the country support people with autism and learning disabilities to live more independently in the community
New mental health urgent care facility opens

New mental health urgent care facility opens

Project completed at Blackpool Victoria Hospital

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The role of technology in transforming mental health services

The role of technology in transforming mental health services

We speak to Clare Rafferty of Netcall about the future role technologies such as RPA and AI will play in increasing access to mental health services in the UK
Special report: Re-imagining mental health design

Special report: Re-imagining mental health design

Exploring the importance of stakeholder consultation in the creation of modern, supportive mental health facilities for children and young people
World-first testing scheme for mental health construction products is launched

World-first testing scheme for mental health construction products is launched

BRE and Design in Mental Health Network unveil new certification scheme as result of five-year partnership
Work starts on psychiatric intensive care unit

Work starts on psychiatric intensive care unit

New facility will provide inpatient mental health care, assessment and comprehensive treatment for young people across the Thames Valley region
Northgate Hospital revamp underway

Northgate Hospital revamp underway

New 'village campus' will provide centre of excellence for secure psychiatric services
Work starts on new mental health hospital in London

Work starts on new mental health hospital in London

Highgate facility will modernise psychiatric care in the city
Construction begins on new mental health unit

Construction begins on new mental health unit

Building work starts to centralise and modernise mental health services in south London
Planning application submitted for specialist care home

Planning application submitted for specialist care home

Exemplar Health Care plans new support facility for adults in Wallasey
Work begins on care home for children in Warwickshire

Work begins on care home for children in Warwickshire

£5.1m development will provide care for children with emotional and behavioural disorders and those recovering from trauma
New mental health inpatient unit sets the bar for inclusive design

New mental health inpatient unit sets the bar for inclusive design

Access to outdoor space central to the design of Blossom Court
Next phase of the Scottish hospital project set for January

Next phase of the Scottish hospital project set for January

Patients set to move into the new Royal Hospital for Children and Young People

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60th anniversary of the Vistamatic Vision Panel

60th anniversary of the Vistamatic Vision Panel

Innovative privacy product has transformed mental health and dementia care environments
Partnership enables interoperability for mental health services

Partnership enables interoperability for mental health services

Servelec and Mayden work together to join up patient information at Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Essex trust deploys mental health messaging and engagement platform

Essex trust deploys mental health messaging and engagement platform

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust goes live with Refero solution to improve patient care and collaboration
Abloy UK and Grantfen team up to provide security solution for new psychiatric unit

Abloy UK and Grantfen team up to provide security solution for new psychiatric unit

Security solution provides CCTV, video intercom, and access control for Mersey Care facility
Mental health digital therapy supports people through COVID pandemic

Mental health digital therapy supports people through COVID pandemic

SilverCloud Health's Space from Covid solution is helping to address pressure on mental health services from the COVID-19 pandemic
Healthtech company launches next-generation dementia tool

Healthtech company launches next-generation dementia tool

Tovertafel brings pioneering play technology to address cognitive challenges
New hinge help mental health facilities reduce ligature risk

New hinge help mental health facilities reduce ligature risk

Shrouded Full Mortice Hinge from Intastop keeps patients and staff safe
South London and Maudsley deploys Oxehealth’s Digital Care Assistant

South London and Maudsley deploys Oxehealth’s Digital Care Assistant

Eileen Skellern 1 ward uses optical sensor technology to improve safety and monitor the physical health of patients
Britplas Safevent window chosen for hospital redevelopment

Britplas Safevent window chosen for hospital redevelopment

Product used to enhance patient environment at newly-revamped St Ann's Hospital
Anti-ligature handrail supports mental health sector

Anti-ligature handrail supports mental health sector

Intastop launches 1000AL enhanced anti-ligature handrail to reduce instances of self harm in mental health facilities
NHS trust revolutionises access to mental health services for young people,

NHS trust revolutionises access to mental health services for young people,

North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust provides support with DXC Open Health Connect Platform
Mental health prescribing goes digital at Humber

Mental health prescribing goes digital at Humber

Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust selects DXC Lorenzo electronic prescribing and medication management to enhance patient safety and simplify staff processes