Fire Safety
The life-saving role of fire doors in public sector buildings
Helen Hewitt, CEO of the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) explains best practice for fire doors in public sector buildings including healthcare settings
Energy
Efficient energy use to reduce emissions
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has a Green Plan to cover 2022 to 2025, with a major focus on energy
Healthcare Estates 2023
Healthcare Estates, the UK’s largest event for Healthcare Estates, Engineers and FM Professionals is coming to Manchester,
Working in partnership with local government
Michael Laing, director of integrated community services, County Durham Care Partnership explains the collaboration between the NHS and local authorities
Social enterprise backs call for free period products for NHS staff
A leading social enterprise is uniting with NHS staff across the country to raise awareness of period poverty in the healthcare sector
Tech careers in the NHS: addressing the gender gap
Roslyn Churchill, chief information officer, NHS Property Services (NHSPS) explores how to overcome the gender gap in NHS tech careers
Looking ahead: NHS Staff Survey, a call to action
Chris Graham, CEO of Picker, a not-for-profit research charity working across health and social care, which helped to carry out the recent NHS staff survey, explains some of the results
Volunteers can help to tackle NHS staff burnout
Mark Lever, CEO of Helpforce, explains how volunteers can be a helpful addition to the NHS workforce
Working in the NHS
HB heard from some of those working at NHSPS about their careers, what has changed since they started and what working in the NHS means to them
Celebrating the NHS at 75
5 July 2023 marks 75 years of the NHS

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