Month: January 2023

Community services – including Falls and Frailty teams – will be ‘scaled up’, with up to 50,000 people a month supported by clinicians at home in ‘virtual wards’, says, while urgent community response teams will also be expanded, to provide more patients with support at home within two hours, ‘in recognition of the pressures facing … Read more

In his new role, he will be working closely ‘with valued partners’ to supply the latest operating room technology to NHS and private hospitals across the UK. The company said: “Bender UK is well-known for supplying market-leading power systems and operating theatre equipment. Sam has supplied clinical technology for 10 years, and his experience and … Read more

The new practice will form part of Teldoc, an overarching ‘supersurgery’ incorporating medical centres across Telford. Dr Rashpal Bhachu, Teldoc’s Vice-Chairman and Director of Operations, said: “With our passion and vision to provide quality and innovative primary care services, we are excited to see the plans for this medical centre come to fruition.” Thirteen consultant, … Read more

The new practice will form part of Teldoc, an overarching ‘supersurgery’ incorporating medical centres across Telford. Dr Rashpal Bhachu, Teldoc’s Vice-Chairman and Director of Operations, said: “With our passion and vision to provide quality and innovative primary care services, we are excited to see the plans for this medical centre come to fruition.” Thirteen consultant, … Read more

The James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust explained: “The James Paget, which opened its doors fully 40 years ago, has reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) panels across its main hospital building. These are subject of a programme of survey and precautionary engineering work, involving the installation of timber supports, to ensure  the hospital remains … Read more

The contract, which extends to 2040, includes a multi-million pound construction project during 2023 that will deliver wide-ranging energy upgrades and target annual carbon savings of 4,129 tonnes. Delivered through Veolia’s ‘Building a Zero Carbon Future’ programme, with funding through the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme, the scheme is – Veolia says – ‘one of the … Read more

A modular solution was chosen for its speed of deployment, because it complemented the space the Trust had available, and because a modular build would minimise disruption and the build time on the site. The building’s completion is enabling the Trust to serve an additional 25 orthopaedic patients per week. Marsh Pullen, the Trust’s Capital … Read more

The company says the HTM 08-03-compliant system – which utilises Category 1 radio technology, and harnesses a hybrid wired/wireless approach – is designed to meet the highest compliance and demands of nursing in acute healthcare. HEJ and Courtney Thorne invite you to join Courtney Thorne Sales & Marketing Director, Dave Hewitt, on the day to … Read more

This initiative was launched by the Government in 2020 following the COVID-19 outbreak, providing funding to employers so they could offer 16-24-year-olds on Universal Credit an opportunity to take part in six-month job placements. Amey signed up to the programme, and since its launch has taken on 21 young people, 16 of whom are now … Read more

The National Lottery Heritage Fund has awarded £4.9 m to Barts Heritage, the organisation established to ‘rescue and repair’ the North Wing at London’s St Bartholomew’s Hospital, which is home to the Great Hall and sweeping staircase painted by William Hogarth. Barts Health NHS Trust explains that the staircase itself ‘will be returned to its … Read more

The acquisition follows Halton’s purchase of a 55 percent holding in the company in September 2020. Pontypool-headquartered  Flamgard Calidair designs and manufactures of specialist HVAC dampers and the associated equipment for demanding industrial and energy production environments, including nuclear power plants and underground construction tunnels. Founded in 1981, the company is a former competitor of Halton’s, … Read more

Richard Napier, deputy head of the University’s School of Life Sciences, said: “These new labs provide world-class research facilities that will promote better disease control for medicine and agriculture.” Recognised as among the UK’s leading universities, and home to excellent experimentation and analysis facilities, the University wanted to expand its laboratory infrastructure with the three … Read more

Richard Napier, deputy head of the University’s School of Life Sciences, said: “These new labs provide world-class research facilities that will promote better disease control for medicine and agriculture.” Recognised as among the UK’s leading universities, and home to excellent experimentation and analysis facilities, the University wanted to expand its laboratory infrastructure with the three … Read more

“His business philosophy was always that your word is your bond, and the aim for each project was to deliver to the client his promise known to us at Atus as ‘The three Ds – Delight, Don’t Disappoint’. Responses to the news of his death from industry colleagues and clients alike over the past few … Read more