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Plans submitted for a new high-tech anatomy centre at UEA

Future healthcare professionals in the region could soon be benefitting from state-of-the-art, fully accessible anatomy training facilities at the University of East Anglia (UEA)

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BBH Awards 2023 - The Winners

We reveal the winners of this year's awards as the competition celebrates its 25th anniversary
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SDS achieves FD60 pass for healthcare fire doors

This achievement underscores SDS's unwavering commitment to delivering top-tier solutions for the healthcare industry

Multi-factor Authentication – Now a requirement in the NHS

Are you ready yet? We’re here to help

Edinburgh University and Tunstall Healthcare Group partner to drive digital innovation

The two have signed an MOU to accelerate the delivery of innovative solutions in digital care, by facilitating the collaborative exchange of academic and industry expertise to harness the growing potential of data- and AI-led innovations

How will UK cabinet reshuffle affect the healthcare sector?

Dr Louise Morpeth, CEO of Brain in Hand, comments on the impact of recent changes in leadership

Navigating healthcare zone: Designing with coloured ceiling tiles for patient-centred care

One often overlooked aspect of healthcare design is the importance of a well-crafted colour palette to improve wayfinding, infection control, acoustics, and use of space

Why should you complete a water safety project design review?

Jonathan Twaites, Senior Consultant and Authorising Engineer, at Water Hygiene Centre discusses what a review entails and how you can make improvements to reduce the risk of Legionella

P+HS announces green light for new Middlesbrough medical centre

P+HS has announced that planning has been approved for a new medical centre in Middlesbrough, that will provide GP services and a pharmacy on-site

Artic Building Services joins Mecsia Group

The acquisition will bring considerable in-house engineering expertise and new customer relationships to Mecsia

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Patient Experience

Austco wins AUD$3.8m contract to refresh nurse call system in Singapore

Austco Healthcare has won a AUD $3.8 million contract to refresh nurse call system for Jurong Health Campus in Singapore
Estates and Facilities

Waste management procurement solution helps NHS achieve net zero

NHS Shared Business Services and NHS trusts work together to drive energy efficiency in the public sector
Technology

Philips partners with County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust to reduce intensive care unit’s carbon footprint

Philips clinical and environmental specialists in NHS first for co-development of a sustainability blueprint to reduce carbon emissions and material waste in the intensive patient care unit at one of the largest integrated care providers in England
Sustainability

First hospital solar car park delivers renewable energy

Scheme at Eastbourne District General Hospital will generate over 1,000MWh of solar-generated electricity every year
Digital

Partnership to revolutionise development of innovative medical technologies

Cardiff University and Siemens Healthineers forge strategic alliance
Regulatory

Healthcare cyber security insight – predictions for 2024

Mohammad Waqas, chief technology officer for healthcare at Armis, discusses his top healthcare cyber security predictions for 2024
Mental Health

Mental health arts project wins funding

Arts & Minds project wins support of Arts Council of Wales, providing support for parents
Design & Build

Construction work begins on £6.9m neuro rehabilitation unit

Reconfiguration work will create a fit-for-purpose facility to support adults with acquired brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and other neurological conditions
Furniture & Fixtures

Construction of private hospital completed in Edinburgh

NVDC Architects oversees design and completion of independent healthcare facility specialising is cosmetic and plastic surgery
Medical Devices

The London Clinic celebrates opening of £4m blood sciences pathology lab

Ground-breaking technology will enable faster cancer diagnoses
Social Care

Revamp of homes for adults with learning disabilities gets underway

Hft and Lioncourt break ground on new development to build brighter, broader, future for adults with learning disabilities
Infection Control

Clean environment expert Guardtech moves HQ

The cleanroom construction expert has put the finishing touches on its impressive new Guardtech House HQ in Haverhill

Sponsor content

Healthcare innovators and leaders honoured at Imprivata HealthCon user group and awards ceremony

Customers recognised for their collaboration and innovation to deliver meaningful impact through digital identity at healthcare organisations across the UK and Ireland

Queen Elizabeth Hospital SPECT – CT

DSSR played an integral role in installing the new £1.3m cutting-edge single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) CT Scanner for the Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Tilbury Douglas completes new £10m Catheter Laboratories for Liverpool Heart & Chest Hospital

The work was delivered in three stages in a live environment over a three-year programme and three phases

Innovative Partnership between Brandon Medical, UK, and Device Technologies, Australia, Set to Transform Healthcare in the Asia Pacific Region

This strategic partnership, commencing in November 2023, marks a significant step towards revolutionising patient care environments and empowering healthcare professionals...

Transforming healthcare experiences with human-centred service design

The King’s Fund estimates that the NHS has 1.6 million interactions with people every single day. This contact between citizens, patients, their circles of care, and...

Expand your horizons: think big with a Cleanroom Solutions turnkey project

Let the Guardtech Group heritage business take away the hassle of building the large-scale facility of your dreams

Service design

Are your legacy services and arduous processes holding your organisation back from delivering quality health and care support?

ISS to sponsor the National MyPorter Awards 2024

The annual MyPorter Awards, in support of Porters and Portering Teams within healthcare, will this year be backed by ISS, a leading workplace experience and facility...

Service with a smile: Guardtech Group helping firms maintain the highest standards

Cleanroom construction specialists’ Service Department giving Medical Device manufacturers and wider Life Sciences community the ultimate peace of mind

Securing the health tech profession of the future

The NHS has some significant challenges when it comes to recruiting and retaining the IT professionals it needs. The Highland Marketing advisory board asked Andrew...

Hoyles Electronic Developments Ltd Latest Catalogue

Welcome to our latest catalogue

Case study: Queen Elizabeth Hospital

DSSR was entrusted by Vinci Facilities to provide MEP designs for a new CT department, achieved through a one-storey extension, and to support the modernisation plans for...

Featured companies

Industry-leading providers of bespoke laboratory design & build solutions, as well as a wide array of high-quality cleanroom-related products and services – including... At Imprivata, our understanding of unique and complex healthcare workflows and IT systems has made us the world leader in trusted digital identity management for health... DSSR is an award–winning engineering consultancy, specialising in the design of building services and sustainability. We are an independent company with more than 78 years of... We are a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways,...
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Key regulatory changes for healthtech developers

Key regulatory changes for healthtech developers

Digitising the perioperative pathway

Digitising the perioperative pathway

Comment: What’s next for shared care records?

Comment: What’s next for shared care records?

Expansion vessels and Legionella risk

Expansion vessels and Legionella risk

Latest Reports See all

Why should you complete a water safety project design review?

Jonathan Twaites, Senior Consultant and Authorising Engineer, at Water Hygiene Centre discusses what a review entails and how you can make improvements to reduce the risk of...

Report suggests digital technology is a crucial step in reforming social care

Tunstall Healthcare and the County Councils Network release a new report revealing adoption of digital technology is crucial to maximise staff time while workforces face...

50 new surgical hubs set to open across England

Operating units, backed by £1.5bn in government funding, will help bust COVID-19 backlogs

Special report: Designing a new model for children's hospitals

BBH speaks to the team behind the design of the new Cambridge Children's Hospital, a project which is setting a benchmark for the future of paediatric care

Company News

Marcomms / PR Account Manager – UK wide remote / hybrid Highland Marketing is looking for an account manager, full of energy and ideas, to be part of a PR, marketing and communications agency team working with clients in the...
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Upcoming events See all

CAMHS National Summit 2024: Transforming Mental Health Services for Children & Young Adults

23 February 2024 | Hybrid conference | London, UK

Digital Health Rewired

12-13 March 2024 | Conference | Birmingham, UK

HEFMA Leadership Forum 2024

8–10 May 2024 | Conference and Exhibition | Telford, UK

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