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Medirest signs new deal with Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Medirest, Compass Group UK & Ireland’s healthcare division, continues its long standing partnership with Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust having signed a new deal for the delivery of a range of services across three hospitals. Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS ...

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Critical care

Derren McCreadie, Technical Services Director Sodexo UK & Ireland on delivering efficiency and consistency in critical hospital assets With healthcare environments being increasingly complex and diverse, operational effectiveness is not just a goal; it is a necessity. From acute primary ...

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Christine Latham: From DIY lover to female plumber, a shining example for National Estates and Facilities Day 

Frontline worker changed careers at 55, going from Domestic Assistant to Maintenance Assistant. With support and encouragement from NHSPS, Christine is still growing in her career, now in an apprenticeship to become a plumber.  As National Estates and Facilities Day ...

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NHS Open Space extends to landlords and wider NHS

NHS Property Services this month relaunches its space management system NHS Open Space – which will help benefit customers, landlords and patients across the entire health system. First launched in 2016, NHS Open Space was developed by the NHS for ...

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ISS wins FM healthcare deal in Croydon 

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust has appointed ISS to deliver a range of FM services across eight sites for a five-year term. The contract, which is valued at approximately £45 million over its duration, will see ISS take on around ...

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Medirest in Moorfields win

Compass Group UK and Ireland’s healthcare division, Medirest, has been awarded a three-year contract with Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, to deliver catering and FM services. Based in London, Moorfields is one of the leading providers of eye health ...

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National Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day: The vital role of our healthcare FM and estates team

By Philip Leigh, CEO Health & Care, Sodexo UK & Ireland The second National Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day on June 21 recognises and celebrates our dedicated frontline workforce, our cleaners, porters, security guards, helpdesk operators, maintenance operatives and catering ...

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Water Safety Forum

Anil Madan, Non-Residential Marketing Manager at Ideal Standard reports on an event to discuss waterborne pathogens and the role of facilities managers and multi-disciplinary teams in healthcare Following the recent update to British Standard 8580-2: Risk assessments for Pseudomonas aeruginosa ...

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FWP moves at speed to deliver mass Covid vaccination centres

Architecture, design and masterplanning practice Frank Whittle Partnership (FWP) has moved at speed to create community vaccination centres across the North West in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. Its team of designers have rolled out seven mass vaccination and ...

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Warewashing company leads the way for Covid 19 testing

Specialist warewashing company, Crystaltech, is leading the way in providing safe services to the UK healthcare industry by implementing a rigorous monthly testing scheme for its entire nationwide engineer workforce. All 60 Crystaltech engineers will be required to undertake a ...

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