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JOURNAL OF THE INSTITUTE OF HEALTHCARE ENGINEERING AND ESTATE MANAGEMENT
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REGULARS
5 Comment: Star guests in Manchester and IHEEM’s diverse membership 5 Cover story: Delabie’s new mechanical mixer puts patient safety first 7 Institute News: IHEEM welcomes members to Healthcare Estates 11 Health Sector News: Wansbeck General installs ECO-flow Stealth canopies
FEATURES
17 Mapping a path to Net Zero for Northern Ireland
23 Ensuring a long life for the future’s healthcare buildings
29 Professionals come together to tackle infection control Armitage Shanks recently brought together experts from across the healthcare sector to discuss
the recent update to British Standard (BS) 8580-2: Risk assessments for Pseudomonas aeruginosa and other waterborne pathogens.
35 Expert guidance on the optimal sterilisation process
43 Tips for estates managers dealing with PFI handback
47 Managing the risk of P. aeruginosa in healthcare
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Neither the Institute nor the Publisher is able to take any responsibility for views expressed by contributors. Editorial views are not necessarily shared by the Institute. Readers are expressly advised that while the contents of this publication are believed to be accurate, correct and complete, no reliance should be placed upon its contents as being applicable to any particular circumstances. Any advice, opinion or information contained is published only on the footing that The Institute of Healthcare Engineering and Estate Management, its servants or agents and all contributors to this publication shall be under no liability whatsoever in respect of its contents.
53 Key elements to create a ‘home away from home’
57 Simple water-saving tech offering significant impact
Adrian Hibbert, a Commercial and Specification manager at toilet solutions and water management manufacturer, Fluidmaster UK, discusses some of the options for water
saving through specification of more efficient
flushing and filling toilet solutions.
63 ‘Pioneering’ UV-C system at Maidstone Hospital
68 Mitigating uncertainty and risk on a complex ‘refurb’
75 Flexible healthcare models for sub-Saharan Africa
81 Meeting the new energy efficiency regulations Over 2022, changes to the Building Regulations in Great Britain mean that new-build and refurbishment projects will need to meet tougher requirements. Kingspan
Insulation GB’s Jonathan Ducker discusses the key changes for energy performance.
87 Ensuring that specifications actually ‘work’ on site
91 Delivering the right lighting where it’s needed
95 HOCl-based system aiming to reduce airborne infection
100 COVID’s lessons highlight the need for flexible primary care The impressive way that the primary care estate ‘flexed’ and demonstrated its adaptability during, and in the wake of, the COVID-19 pandemic.
106 How post-Grenfell fire safety has ‘changed for good’
113 Combining ‘smart logbooks’ with Systems Thinking
119 Effective treatment options for a safe, hygienic supply The impact that water quality has on hospital-acquired infections, and some of the key water treatment methods available to combat the growth and proliferation of harmful waterborne microorganisms.
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