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Buildings for the health service - HBN 1

Contents of Health Building Note 1

1: Scope
• Introduction
• Health building guidance
• Health building notes
• Functional Units
• Scale of Provision
• Cost allowances
• Schedule of Areas

  2: Planning and Design of Health Service Buildings

• Strategic planning
• The integration of service and capital planning
• Stages and Procedures
• The project team
• Quality of design

  3: Service and capital planning for a Health District

• The pattern of district services
• Regional and sub-regional specialties
• Improving the pattern of district services
• The District General Hospital
• Site selection
• The Development Control Plan
• Running Costs
• Closures
• Nucleus and other standard designs
• Evaluation

  4: Health Building Guidance: Nature and Availability

• Introduction
• Works Guidance Index
• Health Building Notes: Purpose and Content
• Activity Data
• Design Briefing System
• Nucleus hospital system
• Low Energy hospital study
• Mental Health projects
• Component Data Base
• Health Technical Memoranda
• Capricode
• Concise
• Concode
• Estate Code
• Encode
• Works information and management system
• Register of Building Legislation
• Model Specifications
• Videos

  5: References