News
Project News
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
by AHR
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
by Victoria Shepherdson
Associate Director, Architecture
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
Hosted by Robert Simcox
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
by AHR
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
Hosted by Gareth Banks
Director, Architecture
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
by Gareth Banks
Director, Architecture
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
by Gareth Banks
Director, Architecture
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
by AHR
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
by AHR
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
Hosted by Victoria Shepherdson
Associate Director, Architecture
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
by AHR
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
by AHR
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
by AHR
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
by Gareth Banks
Director, Architecture
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
by AHR
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
by Robert Hopkins
Director, Architecture
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
by Gareth Banks
Director, Architecture