The new Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) is four times the size of the previous one, has been designed to be a home-from-home for babies and their families, and – it is hoped – will help to set a standard for neonatal units across the UK. Funded by NHS … Read more

The new simulation lab has ‘revolutionised’ the training of Maternity and Neonatal teams at the Women’s Hospital, part of Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, as well as hospitals across the region, offering the opportunity to learn and train ‘in a risk-free environment’. Fitted with the latest technology, the suite has four dedicated areas … Read more

The Helston Gateway project will bring a GP surgery and community space – with aspirations for ‘an inspired youth centre’ featuring a climbing wall, community meeting rooms, and exercise studios – to the heart of the town. It will take just 12 months and £2.6 m of funding for the first phase of the ‘Net … Read more

Re:Cognition Health (RCH) says its ‘pioneering’ UK and US brain and mind clinics specialise in diagnosis, treatment, and care of people with neurodevelopmental, traumatic, and neurodegenerative conditions, mental illness, and mental health concerns. RCH’s team of experts has operated out of three sites across Marylebone for the past 12 years, with the latest development bringing all … Read more

The business has secured a place on every generation of the framework since its launch in 2006. Arcadis forms part of the Kier Supply Chain Design Team, with the win building on what it says is its ‘exceptional healthcare track record which spans 40 years’, having delivered 1800 projects in the UK – ‘including many … Read more

Established in 1961, originally under the name Vernon & Co, Vernacare first launched a small range of disposable medical products in 1964, including the male urinal and bedpan. Utilising overissued newspaper, the company says this type of product was an industry first – in both infection prevention standards, and what would transpire to be a … Read more

Wes Streeting made the appeal as he held a specially convened meeting with NHS England Chief Executive, Amanda Pritchard, and other Trust leads from across the country to discuss growing pressures on urgent and emergency care services. The Department of Health & Social Care says the latest data shows the NHS is going into winter … Read more

Aligning with the Government’s Hospital 2.0 initiative, the Centre combines the company’s own advanced nurse call solutions with ‘a comprehensive range of innovative digital healthcare solutions’ from DNV Imatis – a Scandinavian digital healthcare solutions provider with whom Wandsworth announced a collaboration earlier this year. Wandsworth Healthcare said: “The Centre incorporates integrated digital solutions designed … Read more

Established in response to the Grenfell Tower Fire and subsequent Hackitt Review, ICSG has now transitioned to become a formal working group of the Industry Competence Committee (ICC) under the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), signalling ‘a strategic shift towards more rigorous industry-wide competence frameworks. Hanna Clarke, Co-Chair of the ICSG, and Digital and Policy manager … Read more

The proposed site for the replacement of Royal Preston Hospital is land between Stanifield Lane and Wigan Road, south of Stoney Lane in Farington, near the end of the M65 West, while the corresponding location for a replacement for Royal Lancaster Infirmary is Bailrigg East, north of, and in close proximity to, Lancaster University. Proposals … Read more

Register here:https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8322530508407943520?source=newsletter Starting at 11.00 am, and free to attend, the webinar will also consider – as WB Power Services puts it –  ‘how product standards and installation guidelines are regularly reviewed but don’t necessarily keep up with the speed of change so this webinar’. Geoff Halliday will also cover ‘the effect these changes are … Read more

A further ward, focused on supporting older people with fractures, has also been extensively refurbished. The 26-bed and a 29-bed inpatient wards will feature en suite shower / WC facilities and general upgrades, including new doors, flooring, and updated furniture. Key drivers for the new and improved facilities were the need to improve patient privacy … Read more

First built in 1902, Hammersmith Hospital is a major teaching hospital in Acton, West London, operated by Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust. With ‘renowned clinical research facilities’ and specialised renal, haematology, cancer and cardiology care services, the Trust made the decision to expand its oncology service with a £2.9 million investment into a new outpatient … Read more

The construction company said: “Delivered through the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Construction Works Framework, the project has transformed the site to offer vital care services and innovative training resources to the community.” The project recently won the Constructing Excellence Award for Delivering Value, ‘recognising the significant social impact created during the construction’. Tilbury Douglas says … Read more

BRE is a globally recognised authority that specialises in testing, certification, and assessment of the performance and safety of building products and systems. Through its comprehensive certification programmes, BRE helps manufacturers, designers, and building professionals understand the effectiveness of their products. The event saw several of CLD’s security solutions – including its Securus, Screenogril, and … Read more