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Mitie and apetito launch cut carbon menu for hospital patients
Mitie has launched its first ‘low carbon menu’ for patients at St. George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust which will save up to 23 tonnes of CO2 a year. Designed in collaboration with its food partner Apetito and St. George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, the menu focuses on prioritising ingredients with a lower carbon footprint, such as poultry, fish and vegan options. Designed by dietitians, the new menu will ensure all dietary requirements – such as gluten free, vegan and easy to chew – continue to be catered for.
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8 Ways Hospitals Stay Safe and Clean
Keeping hospitals safe and clean for patients, visitors and staff, is of the highest importance. Here are the top ways hospitals stay infection-free.
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Healthcare
From community clinics to acute hospitals Managing a healthcare estate relies on several teams and resources working together to maintain safe, efficient and high-quality patient care. We work with over 40 NHS Trusts across the spectrum of healthcare support services, providing private and NHS facilities management including building maintenance, catering, cleaning, portering, security and more. […]
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Mitie secures £92.5m contract to support the John Radcliffe Hospital
Mitie has secured a new contract to provide cleaning, portering, and patient and staff catering at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. The contract is worth £92.5m over 5 years, with the opportunity to extend for up to 15 years at five-year intervals. Technology will be central to the contract, with Mitie introducing sensors that track footfall to highlight priority areas for sanitisation, robotic cleaners, and new electronic systems for both task scheduling and patient meal ordering.
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How can the latest technology keep our hospitals clean?
Consistently clean and hygienic hospitals are fundamental to the excellent care expected from the NHS and other healthcare providers. So, what part can technology play in supporting your healthcare teams and keeping our hospitals clean, and who is best placed to help you make the most of what is available?
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Mitie wins Barking, Havering and Redbridge NHS Trust contracts
Mitie has secured an £11.8 million contract with Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT), supporting patient-centric services across five healthcare sites. The contract includes cleaning, reception, security, waste management, shuttle bus operations and patient catering, plus service enhancements such as click-and-collect catering and smart portering technology. Jobs and apprenticeships will be created for local residents as well as a commitment to 300 hours’ volunteering each year to uplift lives, through mentoring, education and supporting local healthcare charities.
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How to choose the right cleaning provider for your hospital
In this guide, we’ll look at the four main considerations when assessing providers of hospital cleaning services. We’ll remind you of some of the key areas to think about before you commit to a contract and explore why experienced healthcare cleaning companies are such a popular choice.
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Mitie awarded £150m IFM contract extension with St George’s NHS trust
Mitie awarded £150 million long term contract till 2030. Contract includes cleaning, patient catering, facilities helpdesk and waste services for over one million patients per year at St George’s Hospital in Tooting. Staff to benefit with a wage increase to match at least the London Living Wage. Mitie will enhance services by implementing new technology.
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The importance of healthcare waste segregation
In this guide, we’ll explore why healthcare waste segregation is so critical, some of the most important hospital guidelines, and how to put the right processes and equipment in place to manage things effectively.
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Mitie wins new contract with East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
Mitie has won a seven and a half-year contract to deliver services for Lister Hospital and Hertford County Hospital, two of East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust’s hospitals. The contract is worth £4 million a year and will see over 200 Mitie employees delivering cleaning services for the two hospitals.