Blog entries

Art as Therapy

08 October 2010
How photography gave users of Stonefield House a sense of belonging in their new facilities… Article

Re-thinking space in healthcare estates

29 September 2010
Clean, lean, safe and green are this year's themes for the Healthcare Estates annual IHEEM conference, where Nightingale is presenting a paper… Article

Coalition Government brings uncertainty for architects

25 May 2010
The coalition Government has created uncertainty for architects. UK chancellor George Osborne has announced that £1.7bn of contracts across all sectors… Article

BedPod unveiled at Design Council 'Design for Patient Dignity' exhibition

31 March 2010
Created for the 'Open Brief' category of the Design Council's 'Design for Patient Dignity Challenge' and for the Department of Health, the BedPod was… Article

Sustainability, the Copenhagen Accord and the built environment: a green wash out?

26 March 2010
Clean, lean, safe and green are this year's themes for the Healthcare Estates annual IHEEM conference, where Nightingale is presenting a paper… Article

How can building design improve dementia care provision?

04 February 2010
It causes changes in mood, judgement, personality, and makes it difficult to communicate or cope with day to day tasks. And it usually gets worse over time… Article