New GOSH cancer centre to be delivered by Sisk

The development is being supported by Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity (GOSH Charity), which is in the midst of what the charity dubs ‘the biggest and most ambitious fundraising appeal in our history’. The ‘Build it. Beat it’ appeal aims to raise £300 million to help build the CCC,  and ‘deliver transformation in cancer care, … Read more

Nuffield Health and GE HealthCare to install AI-enabled diagnostic equipment across UK hospital network

With ‘access to innovative AI-enabled systems designed to help overcome some of the biggest challenges in healthcare’, Nuffield Health says the collaboration will support its ambition ‘to deliver an industry-leading diagnostic service in the UK’. The agreement is also ‘underpinned by a shared commitment to sustainable healthcare, incorporating ongoing upgrades to energy-efficient technology as it … Read more

Helping the HSE in Ireland deliver ‘digitally enabled’ healthcare

The two organisations say the partnership aligns with Digital for Care 2030, HSE’s ‘strategic vision for modernising healthcare through technology’. Under the contract, Version 1 will collaborate with HSE Technology and Transformation ‘to implement modern digital solutions that enhance collaboration, communication, and data sharing’ among healthcare professionals. Version 1 says these advancements ‘will improve care … Read more

Combustion Engineering Association announces new General manager

Graduating from Nottingham Trent University with a Mechanical Engineering degree, he began his career as a Design engineer at APV Baker PMC, honing his technical skills before moving into leadership roles across various industries. His career spans sectors including textile testing instrumentation and bulk materials handling, where he earned a reputation for fostering innovation, building … Read more

Fairtrade coffee and ‘gourmet’ organic food now on offer at St Richard’s

It says the new shop highlights its ‘commitment to sustainability and quality’, offering a selection of Fairtrade organic coffee and artisan foods, all packaged in fully recyclable and compostable materials. The coffee shop at St Richard’s Hospital is part of a growing partnership with University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, following the successful launch of … Read more

MTX to build Guildford hospital’s new cancer and surgical innovation centre

MTX says the £41.5 m two-storey development will build on Royal Surrey County Hospital’s ‘world-class services’ in robotic and non-robotic surgery, and enable an additional 7,000 patients to receive surgery every year.  The new facilities, at one of England’s largest cancer centres, will help the hospital respond to increasing demand for cancer surgery, and bring … Read more

CPD-accredited Webinar will cover UPS systems in medical settings

Kohler Uninterruptible Power said: “The CPD-accredited webinar will cover the fundamentals of designing a UPS system, enabling healthcare engineers to explore the various UPS options available to suit their requirements, since with medical IT systems, there is no standard ‘one-size -fits-all solution.” Alex Emms, Technical director at Kohler Uninterruptible Power (pictured), who will be running … Read more

New mammography suite opens at Craigavon Area Hospital

McAvoy says the project represents another successful collaboration between it and the Trust ‘to support the development of vital healthcare infrastructure across Northern Ireland’. The new mammography suite, completed within five weeks from installation with 70 per cent of the works completed off site, responds to the Southern Health and Social Care Trust’s need for … Read more

New mammography suit opens at Craigavon Area Hospital

McAvoy says the project represents another successful collaboration between it and the Trust ‘to support the development of vital healthcare infrastructure across Northern Ireland’. The new mammography suite, completed within five weeks from installation with 70 per cent of the works completed off site, responds to the Southern Health and Social Care Trust’s need for … Read more

Offsite specialist appointed for Bedford Hospital emergency care unit

The £3.6 m facility, which will utilise advanced offsite construction methods for its delivery, will be completed this July. Works to manufacture the offsite components will start in Merit’s Cramlington-based smart factory later this month. Merit says that ‘by pioneering a new industrialised construction approach’, its product-based solutions are ‘perfectly suited to meet the growing … Read more

Digitised data-driven approach’ streamlines operations for Circle Health

According to Schneider Electric, Circle Health, which has 53 hospitals, has ‘made huge operational efficiency gains across its complex healthcare estate’ as a result of the partnership. Schneider Electric explained: “Partnering with Schneider Electric in 2017, Circle Health Group began by rolling out energy management and building control solutions across its estate. With additional priorities … Read more