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Healthcare Estates 2024
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A ‘first-of-its-kind’ integrated care joint venture between the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and NHS has now topped out, completing the first main phase of construction of new facility expected to be operational by Autumn 2026.
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First, do no harm: a focus on lighting for healthcare
Lighting design consultant, Dr Shelley James – who will speak at the one-day IHEEM ‘Innovation in Healthcare’ conference at Uttoxeter Racecourse on 11 September* – shares the latest evidence for the return on investment in lighting that supports the body clock in terms not only of improved patient health outcomes and better staff engagement, but...
Widespread ignorance on Building Safety Act
The Building Safety Act 2022, which became law in October 2023 following Dame Judith Hackitt’s Building a Safer Future Report and the lessons from London’s Grenfell Tower Fire, is expected to profoundly impact all players within the construction supply chain. It also places additional responsibilities on those who operate and maintaining certain...
Championing the benefits of modular wiring
Apex Wiring Solutions Sales director, Paul Hopps, outlines how the leading modular wiring manufacturer is – as he puts it – ‘helping to revolutionise construction of healthcare facilities’, and champions the many benefits that the company says modular wiring offers the sector.
Making digital construction ‘business as usual’
Mark Gibson, Managing director – Healthcare, at Sir Robert McAlpine, looks at some of the considerable benefits that a growing arsenal of digital construction tools can bring – both to designers and builders of healthcare facilities and the end-client – be it an NHS Trust or private healthcare provider. He stresses that the data collected during...
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