The University says the use of ‘next-level’ artificial intelligence means students will be able to interact with an avatar that ‘behaves like a patient’ by giving individualised answers to specific questions, rather than just being able to list symptoms. The new large language model AI also ‘drastically cuts the time it takes to create a … Read more
It has also updated two of its air hygiene training courses to ensure delivery against the new specification and improve safety standards in buildings. The courses are designed so contractors can advise their clients about ventilation cleanliness to help them meet health & safety obligations and comply with increasingly stringent legislation. The Association said that … Read more
The services will commence in April 2027 for a period of 25 years, and will include mechanical and electrical maintenance, building fabric maintenance, fire systems and reactive maintenance, energy management, drainage systems, digital management, contract management reporting, health and safety, and provision of help desk services. The services will be delivered by Kier Places, a … Read more
Jointly developed by the Association for Dementia Studies, University of Worcester, Dimensions, and Assura plc, and designed for use in any health centre, it is believed to be the first integrated resource of its kind to focus specifically on design principles to support people living with dementia, those who are neurodiverse, or have conditions like … Read more
Procured via the Pagabo Framework, the project will create a new two-storey building known as Oak Wards at the hospital, and a link corridor to the existing A&E department in MKUH’s main building. These upgrades will enable the site to provide healthcare services to more people at a faster rate, helping meet the increased healthcare … Read more
He brings over 23 years’ experience in facility and project management services across multiple sectors – including healthcare and education. An accomplished engineer who has spent the past 12 years in senior leadership roles, he has led services in both central consulting and operational capacities, which has developed his ability to deliver exceptional quality-driven services. … Read more
The Health Board says the project will deliver significant enhancements in care and experience for Hywel Dda patients. Peter Skitt, Hywel Dda’s Ceredigion County director and Project director for the development of the new unit, said: “I’m delighted that we will soon realise our ambition for Bronglais Hospital to have a fit-for-purpose unit for cancer … Read more
H&S Training Services, the company’s longest-standing partner, assists with the delivery of Confined Spaces training, calling on 22 years of experience. EEC Consultant brings experience and knowledge from positions within NHS Estates operational management, and IHEEM Fellowship, to provide indepth NHS PAM Training. Boiler manufacturer, Fulton, provides Steam Boiler Operator training, aligned with HSE guidance. … Read more
Graham-BAM Healthcare said: “This achievement marks a significant advancement in healthcare infrastructure, promising to enhance the birthing experience for over 5,000 women annually who rely on the Royal Jubilee Maternity Service. The completion of this state-of-the-art facility, valued at approximately £85 million, signifies a commitment to revolutionise maternity care in Belfast. Delivered by the GBHP, … Read more
The new facility is being developed in compliance with the Wellbeing of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015, and – the developers say – is set to become one of the UK’s most sustainable hospitals. The new hospital is part of Velindre University NHS Trust’s Transforming Cancer Services in South East Wales Programme. The Trust says … Read more
The new facility will bring a much-needed resource to the region, and see all MND services housed under one roof for the first time. Named after rugby league legend, Rob Burrow CBE, who campaigns for MND after being diagnosed with the condition in 2019, the centre will be funded by Leeds Hospitals Charity, which has … Read more
Leased on a five-year contract, with an option to extend, the PT400 pedestrian tow tractors have been acquired as a part of a fleet replacement programme, after their predecessors – a fleet of six PT300s also procured by West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust directly through Bradshaw almost a decade ago – had reached the end … Read more
Kingston Hospital Charity has funded Kingston the robotic system through donations from philanthropist Dame Marit Mohn and local residents. Manufactured by Intuitive Surgical, the da Vinci Xi robot comprises three parts: The patient cart (robot), housing the camera and four instrument arms that the surgeon uses to perform surgery. The surgeon console, which the surgeon … Read more
North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) will be offering appointments at the new facility, by ASDA at Cribbs Causeway, from this month. The CDC is part of the UK Government’s commitment to support NHS recovery following the COVOD pandemic, and will enable NBT to provide 45,000 diagnostic procedures every year, in partnership with InHealth as an … Read more
