Blog: The Physical Environment Matters
The publication of the final reports from the National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation marks an important moment for everyone involved in shaping the future of NHS care. Although the majority of the findings focus on clinical safety, governance and workforce culture, this review places a noticeably stronger emphasis on the role of estates and infrastructure than previous maternity investigations. It recognises that the physical environment is not a backdrop to care but a fundamental component of safe, compassionate and modern maternity and neonatal services.
First look behind the scenes of the new health hub in King’s Lynn
Leading healthcare construction firm Darwin Group led an exclusive progress tour around a new £11.5m health hub in King’s Lynn that is currently under construction. Over 25 guests braved the January weather to have a ‘first look’ tour of the King’s Lynn Health Hub site on Nar Ouse Way, King’s Lynn.