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Reflecting on the impactful journeys we’ve shared with our clients and communities

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Reflecting on the impactful journeys we’ve shared with our clients and communities

Highlighting the importance of inclusive, accessible design, Greenwood Centre demonstrates how collaboration with local authorities creates spaces that truly make a difference.

Date: 4 Dec 24

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by AHR

How the 2024 Budget will transform NHS spaces and community access

Thought Leadership

How the 2024 Budget will transform NHS spaces and community access

In this week’s Budget, the Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed eagerly awaited investment aimed at reshaping the future of the NHS.

Date: 1 Nov 24

Victoria Shepherdson - Associate Director, Architecture

by Victoria Shepherdson

Associate Director, Architecture

Exploring innovative approaches to repurposing the NHS estate, to improve health and wellbeing

Podcast

Exploring innovative approaches to repurposing the NHS estate, to improve health and wellbeing

Guest Speakers: Gareth Banks and Victoria Shepherdson from AHR

Date: 18 Oct 24

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Hosted by Robert Simcox

We're pleased to announce that we have been appointed to HealthTrust Europe’s Consultancy Solutions and Advisory Services Framework

Practice News

We're pleased to announce that we have been appointed to HealthTrust Europe’s Consultancy Solutions and Advisory Services Framework

The national framework is approved for use by the NHS and is operated by HealthTrust on behalf of Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust.

Date: 17 Oct 24

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by AHR

How can healthcare design improve staff wellbeing, retention and job satisfaction across the NHS?

Podcast

How can healthcare design improve staff wellbeing, retention and job satisfaction across the NHS?

Guest Speakers: Victoria Head, Archus, Dr Barney Senasinghe, Archus, Victoria Shepherdson, AHR

Date: 9 Oct 24

Gareth Banks - Regional Director, Architecture

Hosted by Gareth Banks

Regional Director, Architecture

Decarbonisation and the future of the healthcare estate

Thought Leadership

Decarbonisation and the future of the healthcare estate

Decarbonising the NHS hospital estate presents significant opportunities, as well as challenges, as we strive to create a greener and more sustainable healthcare sector.

Date: 8 Oct 24

Gareth Banks - Regional Director, Architecture

by Gareth Banks

Regional Director, Architecture

Repurposing the NHS estate: Transforming healthcare spaces for the future

Thought Leadership

Repurposing the NHS estate: Transforming healthcare spaces for the future

To deliver our current and future healthcare needs, the transformation of their vast estate is a key priority for the NHS.

Date: 30 Sept 24

Gareth Banks - Regional Director, Architecture

by Gareth Banks

Regional Director, Architecture

We're shortlisted for Architectural Practice of the Year at this year's Healthcare Estates IHEEM Awards

Practice News

We're shortlisted for Architectural Practice of the Year at this year's Healthcare Estates IHEEM Awards

We’re so pleased to be amongst the shortlisted for this coveted award, celebrating the very best in originality, innovation and quality in healthcare estates.

Date: 22 Aug 24

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by AHR

We are excited to share that we have achieved NHS Evergreen Sustainable Supplier - Level 2

Practice News

We are excited to share that we have achieved NHS Evergreen Sustainable Supplier - Level 2

The NHS Evergreen Sustainable Supplier Assessment is a self-assessment and reporting tool and we have achieved a Level 2: Comprehensive net zero targets and reporting for carbon emissions.

Date: 16 Jun 24

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by AHR

Investigating the challenges faced when decarbonising the NHS

Podcast

Investigating the challenges faced when decarbonising the NHS

Guest Speakers: Des Keighan, Swansea Bay University Health Board, Gareth Banks, AHR

Date: 6 Jun 24

Victoria Shepherdson - Associate Director, Architecture

Hosted by Victoria Shepherdson

Associate Director, Architecture

Creating healthy neighbourhoods with a focus on people and place

Thought Leadership

Creating healthy neighbourhoods with a focus on people and place

As our population grows and ages, and more people move to cities, the government has a big job to keep everyone healthy.

Date: 4 Jan 24

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by AHR

Addressing health inequality with Sheffield's three new transformational hubs

Project News

Addressing health inequality with Sheffield's three new transformational hubs

Three new transformational primary care hubs in Sheffield have been submitted for planning, providing spaces which better meet the needs of patients and the growing population.

Date: 27 Jul 23

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by AHR

Welcoming associate director Victoria Shepherdson to our Bristol team

Practice News

Welcoming associate director Victoria Shepherdson to our Bristol team

With more than 25 years experience in the sector, Vicki brings with her a wealth of knowledge and experience to grow our extensive portfolio of healthcare work.

Date: 19 May 23

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by AHR

Why recovery will bring a new healthcare estate

Thought Leadership

Why recovery will bring a new healthcare estate

How changing perspectives to our health and wellbeing are front-of-mind for people have impacted demand on healthcare estates and health infrastructure.

Date: 4 Jul 22

Gareth Banks - Regional Director, Architecture

by Gareth Banks

Regional Director, Architecture

Award successes 2021

Awards

Award successes 2021

In 2021, Our work has earned us several awards including Education (Nursery to 6th form) Architect of the Year at the Building Design 2021 Architect of the Year Awards.

Date: 1 Jan 22

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by AHR

The Spine: Biophilic building for human resilience

Project News

The Spine: Biophilic building for human resilience

Designed to WELL Platinum Standard, this office is set to be one of the healthiest buildings in the World.

Date: 18 Oct 21

Robert Hopkins - Director, Architecture

by Robert Hopkins

Director, Architecture

Modern Methods of Construction in healthcare in a time of crisis

Thought Leadership

Modern Methods of Construction in healthcare in a time of crisis

How can architects harness the power of MMC in times of crisis.

Date: 18 Jul 21

Gareth Banks - Regional Director, Architecture

by Gareth Banks

Regional Director, Architecture