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Health Estate Journal is the official publication for the members of IHEEM

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We spoke with Stewart Warwick, #INFORM Product Manager at #KWCDVS about the current challenges facing the industry and the potential solutions to address them. youtu.be/NnQedq0v55I?si=pAvp…
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.@forestofavon #charity has been awarded a £15,000 grant to support its 2025 #woodland #wellbeing project healthestatejournal.com/stor…

Woodland wellbeing project receives £15k grant

The Bristol-based Forest of Avon charity has been awarded a £15,000 grant to support its 2025 woodland wellbeing project.

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.@MedicalArch transforms a former retail unit into SEON Vision’s high-street ophthalmic clinic in Kingston upon Thames, blending patient-focused design, accessibility, and clinical precision #HealthcareDesign #EyeCare #Architecture healthestatejournal.com/stor…

Retail space renovated into eye care clinic

Medical Architecture transformed a former retail space into SEON Vision’s ophthalmic clinic.

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.@BartsHealthNHS is investing £21 m in Whipps Cross: eliminating corridor care, opening an Urgent Treatment Centre and paediatric decision unit (Autumn 2025) upgrades to maternity, wards, ventilation, and air systems - for safer, faster emergency care. healthestatejournal.com/stor…

Barts Trust to improve A&E department

Barts Health NHS Trust said its A&E department is undergoing major improvements, as part of more than £21 m being invested across Whipps Cross Hospital this year.

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A briefing from @CentreforMH warns that ageing estates are undermining crisis care -and urges urgent investment, co-design with service users, and evidence-led decisions in #MentalHealth infrastructure. healthestatejournal.com/stor…

New briefing highlights challenges facing mental health services

A new briefing from the Centre for Mental Health highlighted the most effective ways of supporting people in a mental health crisis. The recommendations include ‘updating estates which are no longer...

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.@BESA_Group warns that overheating - driven by record-breaking heatwaves - is now a critical building safety issue for #hospitals #carehomes and #healthcare estates. Cooling must join heating in the UK's building safety and decarbonisation strategy. healthestatejournal.com/stor…

BESA says overheating is now a critical building safety issue

With the UK set to record its warmest summer on record, the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is calling for urgent action to tackle the growing number of buildings that overheat.

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.@ImperialNHS will invest £115 m across its five hospitals in 2025/26 - boosted by Estates Safety Fund, Decarbonisation funding and more, to replace ageing MRI scanners (new units at Charing Cross & St Mary’s) and address estate risks. healthestatejournal.com/stor…

Imperial College Trust to invest £115 m across sites

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust said it plans to invest £115 m across its five hospitals in 2025/26 to reduce estate risks and improve experience in response to redevelopment delays.

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.@APMProjectMgmt report calls for workplace changes to support neurodivergent staff, highlighting barriers in recruitment and progression. Inclusive practices could boost project success and care outcomes. #Neurodiversity #Inclusion #APM healthestatejournal.com/stor…

Report calls for workplace changes to support neurodivergent staff

Neurodivergent staff could help businesses become more successful if the right steps are taken to make workplaces more inclusive, new research suggests.

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.@MIT harnesses generative AI to design novel antibiotics against drug-resistant gonorrhoea & MRSA, creating 36m compounds with unique mechanisms. #AntimicrobialResistance #AI #DrugDiscovery #Healthcare #Biotech #AMR #MIT healthestatejournal.com/stor…

MIT researchers harness generative AI in the battle against drug-resistant bacteria

With help from artificial intelligence, researchers at the world-famous Massachusetts Institute of Technology have discovered novel antibiotics that they say can combat two hard-to-treat infections:...

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.@VeoliaUK to deliver major #energy upgrades at @RUHBath with £21.6 m PSDS funding. Project to cut carbon by 25% from 2030, saving 45,000 tonnes over its life. #NHS #NetZero #HealthcareEstates #Sustainability #CarbonReduction #EnergyEfficiency healthestatejournal.com/stor…

Major energy improvements for Bath Trust hospital

Resource management company Veolia aid upgrade project at Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust’s Coombe Park estate.

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.@BESAGroup backs new competence consultations to set UK building safety & skills standards, starting with ductwork installers. #BuildingSafety #Competence #Construction #UKBuiltEnv #HackittReview #BSA2022 #SKEB healthestatejournal.com/stor…

BESA backs series of competence consultations

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is supporting a series of industry consultations that it says will ‘help to create the competence standards needed to make UK buildings safer and...

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.@Bender_UK launches cloud-based #Pulse to help NHS & healthcare estates monitor critical power systems 24/7 — supporting £400m annual energy savings while boosting compliance & resilience. #HealthcareTech #NetZero #SmartEnergy healthestatejournal.com/stor…

Bender says new ‘Pulse’ solution ‘supports £400 m healthcare energy savings’ target’

Bender UK has launched Bender Pulse – a cloud-connected condition monitoring solution designed to give 24/7 visibility of critical medical power systems, energy use, and electrical fault development,...

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Seven leading design & construction firms join @HIS_infection to tackle #AntimicrobialResistance & prevent #HCAIs. Next ‘Silent Pandemic’ whitepaper will explore how better healthcare design can save lives. Launching Oct at @HCEstates #AMR healthestatejournal.com/stor…

HIS’s drive to tackle antimicrobial resistance boosted

Seven leading design and construction organisations are co-signatories for the next edition of The Silent Pandemic whitepaper led by the Healthcare Infection Society exploring how the built environ...

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11 Aug 2025
The August edition of Health Estate Journal is now available. Members can access a copy digitally by logging in into IHEEM's members area at: iheem.org.uk/
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The ‘future-proof’ hospitals arriving in East Cheshire, healthestatejournal.com/stor…

The ‘future-proof’ hospitals arriving in East Cheshire

The Associate Director for Estates & Facilities at East Cheshire NHS Trust discusses a far-reaching portfolio of refurbishment, new-build, and carbon and energy reduction measures, in progress at...

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Achievements celebrated at gala dinner in historic setting, healthestatejournal.com/stor…

Achievements celebrated at gala dinner in historic setting

The presentation of seven awards, a drinks reception, and a sumptuous dinner, were the highlights of a gala awards evening in Cardiff last month during IHEEM’s 2023 Wales Regional Conference.

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Gradus wall protection and handrails installed as part of Brighton ‘3Ts’ project, healthestatejournal.com/stor…

Gradus wall protection and handrails installed as part of Brighton ‘3Ts’ project

A complete Gradus wall protection package has been installed at the 3Ts development (Trauma, Teaching and Tertiary care) for the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton.

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‘Hi-tech’ training centres opened by Newcastle Trust, healthestatejournal.com/stor…

‘Hi-tech’ training centres opened by Newcastle Trust

The Newcastle upon Tyne NHS Foundation Trust has recently opened to learners two new ‘hi-tech’ training centres at the city’s Freeman Hospital and Eldon Court, Newcastle.

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BESA revamps ‘vital ventilation hygiene training’, healthestatejournal.com/stor…

BESA revamps ‘vital ventilation hygiene training’

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has updated the Grease Hygiene training courses that it says ‘underpin professional standards in the ventilation hygiene sector’.

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‘Elite sport medicine meets orthopaedic expertise’ at new ‘centre of excellence’ , healthestatejournal.com/stor…

‘Elite sport medicine meets orthopaedic expertise’ at new ‘centre of excellence’

Fortius Clinic, the private orthopaedic group ‘renowned for treating professional sportspeople’, has acquired what it dubs ‘a state-of-the-art’ orthopaedic and spinal hospital to create the UK’s...

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