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PROJECT

MACMILLANUNIT, ULSTERHOSPITAL, DUNDONALD

SCAFFOLDING A SCL Scaffolding recently £3m Ulster Hospital Chemotherapy Unit, which will have a major impact on cancer services and raise standards of quality care being delivered in the future. The Ballyclare-based scaffolding experts met and exceeded the high safety and programme demands expected by its client, Hugh J O’Boyle Ltd. completed the refurbishment and new-build elements of the

a satellite pharmacy and a Macmillan support centre.

This unique building provides welcoming, uplifting spaces that

support the comfort and wellbeing of patients, from its bright terraces and local artwork, to the treatment area, which offers bespoke, comfortable chemotherapy chairs and uninterrupted views from Scrabo Tower to the Castlereagh Hills. A proportion of the project was delivered during Covid-19 lockdowns and the ASCL team stepped

The Ulster Hospital project features a new chemotherapy unit with purpose- built assessment and treatment areas,

T: +44 (0)28 9334 0044 E: asclniltd@gmail.com ASCL

up to maintain the programme safety, remaining within budget and operating with full awareness of the health and wellbeing not only of themselves, but other teams on site and the general public.

BLINDS AND CUBICLE TRACKS roller blinds and hardwired motorised roller blinds were

K ilkeel-based Bedwin Soft

Furnishing, manufactured, supplied and fitted a range of specialist

fabricated and fitted. The latter was designed to be concealed in the ceiling within Blind Space - a specialised box section. “Hospitals are never a nice place for anyone to have to attend,” said Chris Wallace, Sales Director, “if we can utilise our experience and knowledge in sun shading to improve the patient experience, then that makes us proud.” Awarded the Framework for supplying and fitting blinds and cubicle tracks for the NHS across Northern Ireland in

cubicle tracking and roller blinds for the new Macmillan Unit at Ulster Hospital. Specifically, the family firm was tasked with providing Kestral® Anti-Ligature Cubicle track for patient privacy and safety. Bedwin Soft Furnishing is one of a select few Northern Irish firms that is qualified to bend, assemble and fit this specialist tracking. In addition, Kestral®Anti Ligature Roller Blinds, standard chain operated

2021, Bedwin Soft Furnishing continues to invest in new tech; from heat sealing PVC blinds which reduces stitching and therefore limits the risk of bacteria to commissioning an ultra sonic cutting table which avoids material edge fraying.

T: +44 (0)28 4176 3284 E: chris@bedwinsoftfurnishing.com www.bedwinsoftfurnishing.com

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