Last night saw 620 guests pack The Brewery in central London for the 17th annual Building Better Healthcare Awards.
In total, 28 trophies were handed out, along with highly commended certificates, recognising the products, environments, services and people who keep the health service operating effectively and efficiently.
Prizes were presented by celebrity host, Gethin Jones, in four classes - Building Design, Estates and Facilities Management, Patient Experience, and Products. There were also four special awards, the Grand Prix Design Award, the Patient's Choice Award, the Clinician's Choice Award, and the Award for Innovation in ProCure21+.
The winners are as follows:
Special Awards Class
Clinician’s Choice Award
WINNER:
Grosvenor Interiors for the Leicester General Hospital maternity bereavement suite
Patient’s Choice Award
Highly Commended:
Willis Newson for its arts project at Southmead Hospital, Bristol
Interserve for the Proton Beam Therapy Centre UK
WINNER:Gilling Dod Architects for The Lighthouse, West Bromwich
The Lighthouse (Gilling Dod Architects)won the Patient's Choice Award
Award for Innovation in Procure21+
Highly commended:
Kier Group for integrating health services at the Royal Stoke University Hospital
WINNER:
Integrated Health Projects for The Harbour, Blackpool
Building Class
Grand Prix Design Award:
WINNER:
P+HS Architects for Kingfisher Court
Kingfisher Court (P+HS Architects) won the Grand Prix Award for Design
Best Acute Hospital Development
Highly commended:
Guildhouse for the New Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, Welwyn Garden City
Gardiner & Theobald for Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Centre
WINNER:
Murphy Philipps Architecture for Lane Fox REMEO Centre
Best Primary Care Development
Highly commended:
Guildhouse for the New Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, Welwyn Garden City
WINNERS:
Hub West Scotland for The Shields Centre
Murphy Philipps Architecture for Nelson Health Centre
Best Mental Health Development
Highly commended:
Medical Architecture for Hopewood Park
WINNER:
P+HS Architects for Kingfisher Court
Interserve won the Award for Best Sustainable Development for The Walton Centre Sid Watkins Building
Best End-of-life Care Development
Highly commended:
Jane Darbyshire and David Kendall for the new inpatient unit at Thorpe Hall Hospice, Peterborough
Paul Murphy Architects for St Pancras Public Mortuary
WINNER:
Grantham and District Hospital for its Hospice in a Hospital
Best International Development
Highly commended:
offconsult for the co-design of the hybrid workplace at Winterthur Cantonal Hospital, Switzerland
WINNER:
HOK Architects for Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Hospital
Best Dementia Care Development
Highly commended:
Robert Potter and Partners LLP for Templeton House Care Home, Ayr
WINNER:
Hunter and Partners for Fremantle Court
Fremantle Court (Hunter and Partners) picked up the Best Dementia Care Development gong
Best Sustainable Development
Highly commended:
Essentia, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust for Guy’s Tower recladding project
WINNER:
Interserve for The Walton Centre, Sid Watkins Building
Interserve won the Award for Best Sustainable Development for The Walton Centre Sid Watkins Building
Estates and Facilities Management Class
Award for Estates Team of the Year
Highly commended:
Ryhurst and Red Rose Corporate Services for their work with Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust
WINNER:
Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust for Changing the Face of the Trust project
Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust’s Capital Projects Team won the Estates Team of the Year Award
Facilities Team of the Year
Highly commended:
St Peter’s Hospital, Chertsey catering and housekeeping team
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust for its ‘Importance of teamworking’ organisational change project
WINNERS:
Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust facilities management team
The University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust Catering Team
Award for Estates Improvement
Highly commended:
Capita Health Partners in partnership with Sussex Community NHS Trust for Care Without Carbon: a new approach to sustainable healthcare
Jane Darbyshire and David Kendall for the new inpatient unit at Thorpe Hall Hospice, Peterborough
WINNER:
Vinci - for the Lister ‘Our Changing Hospitals’ project
Vinci won the Award for Estates Improvement for the Lister Hospital 'Our Changing Hospitals’ scheme
Award for Financial Efficiencies
Highly commended:
Ryhurst generates £2.1m savings through space utilisation programme at Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust
GPT Waste and Ramsay Health Care UK for waste improvements within the independent healthcare sector
WINNER:
The Warp It Reuse Network - a cure for surplus assets
Award for Facilities Improvement
Highly commended:
Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for its Hospital Support Assistant Phase 2 Project
WINNER:
Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust for its project, Strictly Come Cleaning II – The Next Steps
Patient Experience Class
Award for Best External Environment
Highly commended:
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde for Possilpark Health and Care Centre environmental project
WINNER:
The Landscape Partnership for Kingfisher Court
The Landscape Partnership won the Award for Best External Environment for Kingfisher Court
Award for Best Internal Environment
Highly commended:
Sonnemann Toon Architects for the Paediatric Outpatients Clinic, Harley Street
Willis Newson for its ‘Terrell’ acoustic baffling sculpture at Bristol Royal Infirmary
WINNER:
IBI Group for the Sir Robert Ogden Macmillan Centre, Harrogate
IBI Group won the Award for Best Internal Environment for the Sir Robert Ogden Macmillan Centre, Harrogate
Award for Best Collaborative Arts Project
Highly commended:
Willis Newson for its arts project at Southmead Hospital, Bristol
WINNERS:
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust for its Creative Minds arts strategy
Stride Treglown for its Progress Through Play project at Singleton Hospital, Swansea
Stride Treglown was joint winner of the Award for Best Collaborative Arts Project for its Progress Through Play project at Singleton Hospital, Swansea
Products Class
Award for Best Internal Building Product
Highly commended:
Active Birth Pools for the Active Birth Pool
WINNER:
Axis Automatic Entrance Systems for the AXIS Flo-Motion manual sliding door
The Axis Flo-Motion Door System won the Award for Best Internal Building Product
Award for Nest Utilities and Services Product
Highly commended:
The IDEXX Pseudalert rapid Pseudomonas detection test
WINNER:
Geyser Thermal Energy’s heat recovery from refrigeration at Nuffield Health
Veolia Water Technologies for its water recycling project at Kent & Canterbury Hospital
Award for Best Furniture Product
Highly commended:
Sidhil’s INNOV8 iQ Ward Bed
WINNER:
E2L Products for the Blys Nightlight for the elderly
E2L Products won the Award for Best Furniture Product for the Blys Nightlight for the elderly
Award for Best Communications or IT Product
Highly commended:
Essentia, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust for KHP Online
WINNERS:
Imerja’s Video as a Service solution
Nervecentre Software for its mobile hospital platform at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust