Darwin Group designed, delivered, and installed, an On-Demand Healthcare Facility for an Orthopaedic Outpatient Centre that boasts nine consultation and examination rooms, four modernised plaster bays, improved office spaces, and staff rest areas. The doors opened on 22 May. The Trust needed a same-day emergency care (SDEC) unit to bolster its urgent and emergency care

The healthcare consultancy will be supporting the UK team at global engineering and architecture firm, Ramboll, the Framework supplier for capital investment programmes for the Falkland Islands Government, which has operated in the Islands for over 30 years. Both companies bring considerable experience developing healthcare projects in remote island locations. Ramboll says its strong expertise

Managing director, Guy Pomroy explained: “Some of our best ‘showrooms’ are the hospitals where our vital infrastructure and operating theatre equipment has been installed – new customers can visit these and see the technology in situ. However, vital infrastructure and operating theatres are becoming increasingly complex, and we wanted to create a setting that would

The funding will pay for a range of measures including an electrically powered heating and hot water system across the site, helping to reduce the hospital’s reliance on fossil fuels for energy, and significantly improving the critical infrastructure across the site. The scheme is being delivered by Salix on behalf of the Department for Energy

Following a competitive tender process, the Trust procured the solution via the G-Cloud framework. As part of its ‘ongoing focus on safety, compliance, and operational efficiency’, the Trust says it will use CAFM Explorer ‘to streamline core facilities management functions’. This includes delivering effective planned preventative maintenance, maintaining a comprehensive asset register, optimising space management,

At an official opening ceremony, Trust Chair, David Wakefield, and Chief Executive, Karen James OBE, joined representatives of Tilbury Douglas, and with clinical colleagues, to celebrate the new facilities. Extending from the hospital’s old Emergency Department, the new building has meant major changes to the front face of the hospital, to make it more welcoming

The NHS Customer Board for Procurement and Supply (The National Advisory Board) says it aims to influence and lead national procurement strategy ‘by engaging with the senior stakeholders across acute, mental health, and community Trusts who understand the challenges faced by the NHS’. Through collective accountability and collaborative working, the Board seeks to drive meaningful

Developed using lived experience and extensive research, the platform is said to ‘fill a gap in user-friendly online support’, with ‘a highly personalised and empowering approach’. DementiaNet explained: “As local support services continue to decline thanks to cash-strapped council cutbacks, and in a rapidly evolving digital landscape, researching this distressing subject online is becoming more

Recently, the site welcomed the successful delivery of four air-handling unit PODs, seven header pre-assembled modules (PAMs), and eight lid PAMs, transported from Merit’s ‘smart factory’ in Cramlington. Using a 150-tonne crane, these components were successfully lifted through the roof and secured into place on the first floor. Merit said: “This achievement marks a crucial

Following a competitive tender process, the Trust procured the solution via the G-Cloud framework. As part of its ‘ongoing focus on safety, compliance, and operational efficiency’, the Trust says it will use CAFM Explorer ‘to streamline core facilities management functions’. This includes delivering effective planned preventative maintenance, maintaining a comprehensive asset register, optimising space management,

A groundbreaking event was attended by representatives from health, property, and construction partners, including Emily Curtis, director of Capital and Infrastructure at the Department of Health and Social Care. The project is a refurbishment and extension of a locally listed building, transforming it into a modern 1,500 m2 health centre. Originally built in the 1920s,

To accelerate the Innovation Village’s delivery, the West Yorkshire Combined Authority is supporting a market engagement exercise that will engage and collaborate with potential investors, developers, and occupiers, including leading suppliers to the Trust, on opportunities within the 12.5 hectare development site. This will be completed by the year-end, with the findings supporting a masterplan

The company said: “Decarbonising healthcare is a monumental challenge. Hospitals and clinics need to avoid unplanned downtime that could put patients at risk. This means Facilities management teams cannot troubleshoot issues after they arise. Modernisation is the answer to boosting availability and cutting energy consumption. After all, many hospitals and patient facilities operate in older

The replacement of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC), identified in the existing structure in 2023, is a key element of the unit’s £38 m redevelopment. The Trust says the project will deliver modern facilities for women, babies, and families, across Bolton and beyond, with work carried out in phases to allow maternity services to remain

Located in Chelmsley Wood Shopping Centre, the new £15 million North Solihull Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) will provide residents with access to diagnostic tests for an array of illnesses as part of work to tackle health inequalities and reduce NHS waiting lists. Stephen Kinnock cut the ribbon to officially mark the opening of the new