Estates and Facilities

Over half of NHS employees say existing buildings cannot accommodate additional staff

NHS employees think premises restrict recruitment and efforts to clear COVID-19 healthcare backlog, according to YouGov survey commissioned by Assura

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Arts project provides a snapshot of life at busy London hospital

Reportage illustrator, Emily Thomas, creates new artwork for West Middlesex University Hospital celebrating the work of staff

NHS launches £800m hard facilities management framework

NHS Shared Business Services procurement route focuses on sustainability and safety

Fire suppression – keeping the smallest data centres safe

Chris Wellfair (pictured below), projects director at Secure I.T. Environments, looks at the rise of micro data centres in healthcare settings and...

Boosting workflow efficiencies and patient care through flexible workspace solutions

How mobile and wall-mounted workstations can help to reduce staff injury and improve efficiency

The impact of light on healthcare operations

Research by PDD has revealed the importance of lighting on hospital patients and staff

Long-lasting building services 'key' to hospital delivery programme

REHAU whitepaper calls for 'healthy design' approach to 40 new hospitals being delivered under the Government's healthcare infrastucture plan

HVAC-R insulation helps beat winter challenges

Tom Merton of Armacell explores how healthcare facilities can save energy through the installation of energy-efficient HVAC thermal insulation

£700m to support the NHS this winter

Hospitals will benefit from a share of £700m to help tackle waiting lists and improve care through 785 schemes across 187 hospital trusts

Industry partnership to support NHS net-zero target

Archus and Square Gain announce strategic sustainability partnership to drive NHS carbon reduction efforts

Over half of NHS employees say existing buildings cannot accommodate additional staff

NHS employees think premises restrict recruitment and efforts to clear COVID-19 healthcare backlog, according to YouGov survey commissioned by Assura

Q&A How flooring renovation is better for healthcare

Rohit Sharma of flooring manufacturer, Bona, reveals how the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the emphasis on ‘resilient’ flooring renovation in the...

Meet the 2021 Building Better Healthcare Awards headline sponsors

The ceremony will celebrate the accomplishments of healthcare organisations and services for both 2020 and 2021

ICS sets out net-zero carbon plans

Green Plan sets out carbon reduction aims for health and care organisations in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes

Keeping the lights on: Overcoming the electrical challenges in healthcare

Paul Armstrong, UK sales director at Schneider Electric, looks at how, through retrofitting systems to analyse asset and power health, healthcare f...

Supplier guide launched as part of the delivery of the New Hospital Programme

Document highlights what is important and what will be required from the supply chain delivering 48 new hospitals across England

Helping healthcare to heal

New Geze report outlines growing importance of touch-free door and window solutions in enhancing infection prevention and control in health and car...