The Trovex concept ward illustration features five key solutions: Hygidoor, Diamond wall cladding, Resilience wall protection, Hygipod IPS, and Hygipod MSU. There’s a closer look at each on the back cover. Each product has been designed to complement the others, culminating in a unified hygienic finish. The ease with which these products – all of … Read more

The ‘transformation’ was designed by Medical Architecture for The Trust, and the works delivered by Robertson Construction North East. The work forms part of the Newcastle Hospitals Internal Improvement Programme, which is a result of the Trust’s Estates Strategy, developed in partnership with Medical Architecture. In addition to the continuation of clinical ward refurbishments, this … Read more

The £4.8 million project is part of the Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) at DBTH, and provides a range of new staff and patient facilities. They include a new reception and waiting area with new WCs, as well as a discharge lounge, recovery ward, consultant and ancillary rooms, and staff rooms. The building also benefits from … Read more

MTX is progressing groundworks on site while simultaneously modular sections of the building are under construction within a factory production environment, using MMC principles to complete the new facility ‘faster, safer, greener, and more cost-effectively’. The three-storey building will include a dedicated breast care diagnostic and outpatient unit providing a ‘one stop’ service for patients, … Read more

It said: “This strategic partnership heralds the introduction of the groundbreaking Nitrous Oxide Detector into the UK and Irish markets, a move set to redefine staff wellbeing in healthcare environments.” BeaconMedaes UK says the Nitrous Oxide Detector ‘stands at the forefront of environmental monitoring solutions’. It said: “Designed with precision and the healthcare sector’s unique … Read more

The Patient Safety Partner (PSP) is a new role for both private and NHS healthcare settings under the new Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF), which aims to establish a systems based approach to responding and learning from patient safety incidents. Jabeen Ahmad will have ‘a fundamental role in supporting PSIRF within the hospital – … Read more

Stéphane Le Roy, President, Surgical Workflows, explained: “With the growth of our chemistry production volumes, and the density of our innovation roadmap, we took the decision to invest into a larger, more modern facility. It will allow us to serve more hospitals globally, provide a better work environment for our teams, and improve our innovation … Read more

Based in the hospital’s Maternity Unit at King’s, the Peace Bereavement Suite is the department’s first dedicated space offering comfort and privacy for bereaved families who wish to spend time with their babies in an environment that is close to the medical team. The Suite is named after Peace, a devoted King’s midwife who died … Read more

The new facility will enable the hospital to double its capacity, significantly improve the patient experience, and reduce waiting times. The endoscopy facility is located in the former maternity unit which moved in 2021 to Grange University Hospital in Llanfrechfa, Cwmbran, the new, ‘multi award-winning’ specialist critical care centre also designed by BDP. BDP worked … Read more

Published earlier in January, the report demonstrates that the business – which owns and manages around 10 per cent of the NHS estate – exceeded its initial financial target of £32.5 m by over £12 million, and has now delivered a cumulative total of over £295 m in savings to the NHS since 2017. It also … Read more

The ribbon-cutting ceremony was particularly poignant as the building is named after Giordano Riello, Aermec’s founder who died last May. Aermec’s 4,250 ft2 custom-built facility has two floors of office space, as well as capacity for a dedicated training room and a 2,007 ft2 warehouse. The Southend location will become Aermec’s, northern European hub and … Read more

The Maple Ward required new doorsets that could both meet the highest standards of fire integrity, resilience, durability, and hygiene, and would positively impact the overall wellbeing of patients, staff, and visitors. SDS said: “The Dfendoor doorsets – known for their exceptional toughness and minimal maintenance requirements, were chosen to play a transformative role in … Read more

The international lighting technologies company, which ‘specialises’ in intelligent and energy-saving lighting solutions, says that the ability to select the most suitable lighting solution for each space is ‘paramount in ensuring optimal lighting conditions for occupants’. CEO, Adel Hattab, said: “We at Helvar believe smart buildings can be smarter than they are today. At the … Read more

The new FM business is led by Venesa Coodien, ‘a highly accomplished managing director with over 25 years’ experience’, and Stuart Robertson, Finance & Procurement director (see photo), who say their ‘passion for innovation and delivering exceptional service has driven them to assemble a team of industry experts who share their vision for excellence’. The … Read more

The report outlines the business’s ‘commitment to sustainability’, with a key focus being ‘innovation in energy and water-saving products’. Bristan has recently introduced what it dubs ‘innovative’ Eco Start technology on bathroom taps, which it says saves energy by having cold water as the default central start position of the tap handle. Hot water is … Read more