All Healthcare articles – Page 18
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OpinionA challenge to universities
Spending on new higher education buildings has spun out of control as universities lost sight of their true purpose
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NewsSteffian Bradley’s Durham care centre completes
Steffian Bradley’s £12 million primary care centre for adults and children in County Durham has been completed.
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Building StudyToh Shimazaki’s eye surgery is sight specific
A brief to rethink a new eye surgery scheme has resulted in a non-invasive design that grows out of the contours of its secluded West Sussex site
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NewsAvanti designs children’s hospital complex for Alder Hey
Avanti Architects has unveiled designs for a new children’s hospital complex at Alder Hey in Liverpool.
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MultimediaAHMM's Kentish Town Health Centre (video)
Take a virtual tour of AHMM’s Kentish Town Health Centre as we talk to the architects behind the scheme.
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NewsNew flu resource centre designs
Multi-disciplinary firm Morgan Professional Services has revealed images of its £12 million UK stem cell bank and influenza resource centre in South Mimms, Hertfordshire.
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NewsNightingale wins second hospital
Nightingale Associates has won the contract to design a £150 million children’s hospital in Edinburgh. It beat BDP, Anshen & Allen, Hypostyle Architects and Keppie.
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AHMM, Buschow Henley, Rogers Stirk Harbour in frame for £3bn NHS ‘Express Lift’ projects
Architects including Buschow Henley, AHMM, Rogers Stirk Harbour, and Penoyre & Prasad are among dozens of practices in line to win a slice of a £3 billion NHS framework following the appointment of development teams.
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FeaturesNew projects by Nightingale, ORMS and Penoyre & Prasad
A round-up of the latest healthcare news
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FeaturesQ&A with Toh Shimazaki on its healthcare work
Toh Shimazaki’s Yuli Toh explains how the practice finds space for architectural expression in its healthcare projects
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FeaturesLubetkin’s Finsbury Health Centre — the ideal that time forgot
Berthold Lubetkin’s Finsbury Health Centre was opened in 1938 with his assertion that “nothing was too good for ordinary people.” It was a pivotal moment in British social history that led to the development of the NHS. But now both the building and Lubetkin’s beliefs are under threat
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FeaturesThe latest products for healthcare buildings
LonmarkIntegrated control systemsJade BMS installed more than 80,000 integrated LonMark products at James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough (pictured). They meet compatibility standards set by LonWorks. Sensing and controlling devices are integrated within large-scale developments. Compatible products controlling HVAC, lighting and alarms and so on, can be replaced or expanded ...
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FeaturesRIBA Bookshops’ selection of recent books on healthcare
Clare Kemsley, healthcare director at Gareth Hoskins Architects, reviews three books on healthcare design
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FeaturesMaggie’s Centre’s Laura Lee on the healing power of architecture
Laura Lee has commissioned some of the world’s top architects to design the Maggie’s Centres, and along the way she’s discovered the importance of architecture
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FeaturesCan architectural innovation be revived in large public-sector hospitals?
This month three architects consider the future of healthcare design
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Building StudyAHMM puts Kentish Town Health Centre in the picture
Allford Hall Monaghan Morris has helped realise a pioneering medical practice’s ambition for a centre where health, medicine and art come together
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NewsDelivering Future Healthcare Estates
A one-day conference (plus pre-conference workshop) focusing on overcoming design, construction and procurement challenges to capitalise on emerging opportunities.
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Approvals system delays nine PFI hospitals
Hold ups fly in face of government pledge to speed up public works
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NewsIslington offers hope for future of Lubetkin health centre
Islington Council has voted to refer the proposed sale of Berthold Lubetkin’s Finsbury Health Centre to health secretary Alan Johnson, raising hopes that the grade I listed building could yet be retained for healthcare use.
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NewsGarston NHS centre in for planning
Liverpool Primary Care Trust has submitted a planning application for a £15.5 million NHS treatment centre in Garston by MBLA Architects & Urbanists.