Half of all GP surgery buildings 'unfit' for purpose

British Medical Association calls for urgent capital investment after report reveals shocking state of UK's primary care facilities

picture of The majority of GP premises need urgent upgrades to meet current and future demands on services, according to a BMA survey

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£2m boost to install 'Changing Places' toilets in NHS hospitals

Campaign makes hospital toilets more accessible

Suppliers appointed to £800m healthcare construction works and improvements framework

45 firms to support the delivery of capital works programmes at hospitals, health centres, surgeries and care homes

Warning over 'inadequate' window restrictors following fall at Kent hospital

Mental health patients 'at risk' as current testing methods fail to protect patients

The role of electrical isolation in healthcare

Steve Hughes, managing director of REO UK, explains how isolating components can address electromagnetic interference ...

Awards recognise outstanding care home design

Winners of Pinders Healthcare Design Awards 2019 are announced

A glimpse into the future - mobile healthcare

Keith Austin of EMS Healthcare discusses a minor point overlooked by many in the NHS Long-Term Plan to deploy more ...

Comment: Prescribing the NHS an energy cure

The NHS is under constant pressure to cut costs and improve efficiency. Here, Tony Orton, head of healthcare business ...

13 suppliers appointed to Fusion21's £90m painting framework

Procurement channel will bring efficiency savings to healthcare organisations

Finding the key to efficiency in healthcare

Exploring the latest innovations in access control technology for healthcare environments

Comment: Building a futureproof healthcare system

John McDonald of GRAHAM explores how the healthcare construction sector can play its part in achieving efficiencies ...

Are mobile buildings the answer to Scotland's waiting list woes?

Conference hears how temporary buildings could help Scottish health boards meet government aims to slash waiting times ...

BSRIA launches offsite construction guide

Publication provides overview of opportunities and challenges

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Comment: Accommodating the care crisis

Comment: A smart start for smart hospitals

Case study: Sherwood Forest NHS minimises the risk of Pseudomonas

Keeping cool in a crisis

Why asset management needs to be taken seriously by the healthcare industry