Architects – healthcare fitted furniture and what it says on the tin
Healthcare facilities present unique challenges for architects. Unlike other types of buildings, they demand a critical balance of hygiene, infection…
HTM71 or HTM63 – choosing the right fitted furniture for healthcare spaces
What are the real differences between HTM71 and HTM63, two key specification requirements for fitted furniture in healthcare environments? They…
Efficient use of space for hospitals and healthcare centres
In the intricate world of healthcare, where every square metre counts, efficient space utilisation is not just a luxury, but…
How we can all help the NHS to deliver net zero
The release of the new NHS Net Zero Building Standards is a significant step forward in the fight against climate…
Why designers should think again about storage units
“Such is their impact in hospitals, schools, vets’ practices, care homes and other institutions such as prisons, that designers are…
The best biophilic architecture and design trends
While biophilic architectural design elements are not new in 2022, the way they are imagined in hospitals and healthcare facilities…
Staff wellbeing in hospital design. 4 key considerations
When we think of how to design hospitals with wellbeing in mind, patients are typically the audience we think of.…
How hospital and healthcare architecture will change post-covid
Health and safety have always been at the core of hospital and healthcare architecture. Emergencies are mostly planned for, but…
How to prevent cross infection in hospital
One huge problem that is faced in almost every hospital is cross infection. This dilemma can, unfortunately, worsen the health…
What are the seven principles of biophilic design?
Biophilia offers a range of benefits from both a design and wellbeing perspective, so learn more about the seven principles…
