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Hitching a Lift
Building Design, 26 September 2003 The NHS’s Lift programme is promising to improve healthcare facilities nationwide, but will it deliver? asks Lia Hattersley. Ill health is bad enough, but what can really tip the balance for sick people is if they feel let down by their healthcare. The inconvenience of outpatient visits, hours spent in dingy,... »
NHS Estates Patient Environment Workshop
Jane Riley, Director of Policy & Development, NHS Estates Leeds, 24 June, 2003 Recent and current research presented at this workshop included several presentations by Roger Ulrich which, with one exception, are currently available as published papers. In introducing the workshop Jane Riley, Director of Policy & Development, NHS Estates, gave an overview of the current context... »
Chairman’s Report 2002
We have had another busy and active year and our membership continues to increase. The Executive meeting has been held monthly to try to benefit from as many as possible of the opportunities as are offered to us. AfH has been actively working to get better sponsorship (but always welcomes any suggestions or approaches) to... »
James Chapman: PFI and Design Quality
The following is a reprint of a paper given by Mr James Chapman F.R.I B.A., R. James Chapman and Partners, Architects, Manchester. At the Design Quality Forum on Primary and Intermediate Care, R.I.B.A. London, 1998. PFI and Design Quality: Architects for Health Occasional Paper No 98/102 The Minister, in his introduction, stressed the need for partnership... »
