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Conferences to explore the impact of dementia care environments
THE link between the built environment and the quality of life of dementia sufferers will come under the spotlight at two events being held in London this autumn.
(30/07/2010)
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Hospital Arts: News round-up (w/e 1 August 2010)
As the link between the arts and well-being is increasingly recognised in the health service, BBH continues with its regular round-up of some of the healthcare arts projects happening across the UK. If your hospital or consultancy is currently involved with a project, let us know
(28/07/2010)
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BBH Awards 2010: Meet the judges
The judging process for this year's Building Better Healthcare Awards is now in full swing. Here, we look at the backgrounds of all the members of our distinguished panel, whose job it will be to pick the winners for 2010
(27/07/2010)
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Events round-up: autumn 2010
An indepth overview of up-coming conferences, learning events and exhibitions exploring key issues affecting the healthcare marketplace
(27/07/2010)
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News round-up (26 July 2010)
The latest news on the healthcare built environment and estates and facilities management sectors
(26/07/2010)
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Ratings reveal the real state of England's inpatient environments
FOLLOWING a decade which has seen the NHS embark on its biggest estates improvement programme since the Second World War, the patient environment at hospitals and other inpatient units across England is now better than ever, a survey has found.
(26/07/2010)
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Graduate invents digital ‘bunch of flowers’ in a bid to improve the patient environment
INNOVATION in healthcare technology continues with news of a graduating design student who has developed an award-winning bedside product aimed at reducing anxiety and depression in long-term hospital patients.
(23/07/2010)
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News round-up (23 July 2010)
The latest news on the healthcare built environment and estates and facilities management sectors
(23/07/2010)
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Carbon reduction in the NHS: News in brief
A round-up of the measures NHS trusts across the UK are taking to reduce their carbon footprint in line with tough government targets
(21/07/2010)
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Greater Manchester hospital becomes the first in England to scrap all parking charges
TRAFFORD General Hospital has become the first acute healthcare centre in England to announce the scrapping of all car parking charges for patients and visitors.
(20/07/2010)
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News round-up (19 July 2010)
The latest news on the healthcare built environment and estates and facilities management sectors
(19/07/2010)
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Cumbrian hospital revamp scheme escapes the axe despite coalition government spending review
TRUSTS which have seen their plans to redevelop ageing hospital estates shelved as part of the government spending review were given renewed hope this week as one scheme was given the green light.
(19/07/2010)
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Hospital arts: Courtyard garden at London hospital combines the arts and medicine to tell the story of the heart
A COURTYARD garden that represents the action of the heart has been officially opened by former Poet Laureate, Sir Andrew Motion, at Central Middlesex Hospital.
(16/07/2010)
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EXCLUSIVE: NHS commentator, Roy Lilley, gives his views on the NHS White Paper
Following the publication on Monday of the government White Paper: Equity and Excellence: Liberating the NHS, BBH columnist and health commentator, Roy Lilley, discusses the likely impact
(16/07/2010)
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Work starts on £14m health centre in Stoke-on-Trent
AN OFFICIAL turf-cutting ceremony marked the start of work on a new community health centre in Cobridge, Stoke-on-Trent.
(15/07/2010)