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The natural health service A&DS

WEBThe natural health service. (First published in 2010) Several studies in recent years have outlined the significant health benefits of using outdoor space. For most people, this is a …

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Case study: Aberdeen Community Health and Care Village A&DS

WEBAberdeen Community Health and Care Village was commissioned by NHS Grampian in 2004 to bring together several services located across Aberdeen into one convenient …

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Sir Harry Burns lecture on wellness A&DS

WEBSir Harry Burns presented the inaugural BEFS lecture on 24 February 2014 on the subject of ‘Wellness and what causes it…’. Drawing on research, study findings and statistical …

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Stairs in 22 Observatory Road

WEBThis is the annual review for the Materials Library, which summarises the work completed throughout 2019 / 2020. This includes CPDs, workshops and education, case

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Case study: Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary A&DS

WEBA pioneer of the ‘garden hospital’ concept is Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary: a 344-bed hospital that sits among pastureland, trees, and hedgerows. Its innovative design …

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Case study: The West Centre, Glasgow A&DS

WEBThe West Centre was built as a ‘one stop shop’ for medical and social support services for families and children with ongoing medical issues. It opened in 2010 and serves west …

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Elmview and Muirview Wards, Stratheden Hospital

WEBAn award-winning mental health facility at Stratheden Hospital in Fife is showing how thoughtful design can benefit both patients and staff. The facility, opened in 2009, is …

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Health design advice A&DS

WEBNHSScotland recognises the principles of good design and how it impacts the longevity of our health and social care facilities. NHSScotland Design Assessment Process (NDAP) …

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Case study: Kentish Town Health Centre A&DS

WEBKentish Town Health Centre is more than just a healthcare centre. It is also a civic venue: a gallery for displaying local artists’ work, a space where local groups meet, and a base for …

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Case study: Renfrew Health and Social Work Centre A&DS

WEBWhat this case study covers: the decision to use a Design and Build tendering process to explore better design opportunities. sustainability measures as an integral part of the …

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Case study: Woodland View, Irvine A&DS

WEBThe creation of Woodland View followed a mental health strategy carried out in 2009 by NHS Ayrshire and Arran. It found the outdated, inadequate and institutionalised clinical …

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Dementia-friendly design: what is it and why is it important

WEBAn aging population and the social and economic effects of dementia are key challenges for the NHS and therefore areas of concentration by the Minister. Dementia friendly design …

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What is the role for community based urban food production

WEBThere is a growing body of evidence showing that growing, particularly communal food growing, has a range of health benefits. It can boost physical activity, help with weight …

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NHS Assure Design Excellence Awards: Winners and shortlisted …

WEBThe NHS Assure Design Excellence Awards have been announced at the NHS Scotland Assure Conference on 3rd November 2022. Submissions were on behalf of an NHS …

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Case studies A&DS

WEBHere you will find a wealth of examples and projects from across Scotland, and beyond. They cover everything from health to education buildings, how the Place Principle is …

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Case study: Migdale Hospital A&DS

WEBAn old, rural hospital with narrow corridors and poor sanitation has been replaced with a homely healthcare centre with secluded gardens, spectacular views, and light, airy …

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Approaches to interior design for mental health bedrooms A&DS

WEBWhen designing the interior spaces of bedrooms in a mental health facility, a one-size-fits-all approach won’t always fulfil the needs of those who need them. Some of these …

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Guide to NDAP A&DS

WEBNDAP process. Our team at Architecture and Design Scotland and Health Facilities Scotland (HFS) created the NDAP guide to help you get the most out of your healthcare …

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