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Vivid Homes | Promoting healthier outcomes

|Date: 27 February, 2020

Vivid Homes | Promoting healthier outcomes

Derek Streek, Head of Neighbourhoods at VIVID discusses how the housing association supports its vulnerab ...

Derek Streek, Head of Neighbourhoods at VIVID discusses how the housing association supports its vulnerable customers. When I started my housing career some 35 years ago, anti-social behaviour was dea ...

27 February, 2020
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Construction sector urged to be vigilant over radon risk

|Date: 7 November, 2019

Construction sector urged to be vigilant over radon risk

With Radon Awareness Week underway, Bureau Veritas is reminding the UK construction industry of the impor ...

With Radon Awareness Week underway, Bureau Veritas is reminding the UK construction industry of the importance of radon monitoring as recent research suggests that the drive for energy efficiency is r ...

7 November, 2019
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Ventilation & Air Management | Air pollution inequality

|Date: 1 March, 2019

Ventilation & Air Management | Air pollution inequality

Wendy Thomas, Residential Product Manager at Nuaire, discusses the need to tackle air pollution inequalit ...

Wendy Thomas, Residential Product Manager at Nuaire, discusses the need to tackle air pollution inequality in our cities. Every year the Government’s Chief Medical Officer (CMO) is required to produce ...

1 March, 2019
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The Calico Group opens £3.5m flagship wellbeing centre for homeless and vulnerable people

|Date: 24 August, 2018

The Calico Group opens £3.5m flagship wellbeing centre for homeless and vulnerable people

The Calico Group has officially opened its new, state-of-the-art complex needs homelessness centre in Lan ...

The Calico Group has officially opened its new, state-of-the-art complex needs homelessness centre in Lancashire, which will provide support and training to homeless and vulnerable people. Built by Ri ...

24 August, 2018
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BEAMA publishes its first Ventilation White Paper which addresses the issues surrounding domestic indoor air quality

|Date: 20 August, 2018

BEAMA publishes its first Ventilation White Paper which addresses the issues surrounding domestic indoor air quality

BEAMA has published its first Ventilation White Paper entitled Better Ventilation, Better Homes, Better H ...

BEAMA has published its first Ventilation White Paper entitled Better Ventilation, Better Homes, Better Health with a raft of measures aimed at solving the issues facing the industry and helping to de ...

20 August, 2018
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CIEH: Government must prioritise improving dangerous housing

|Date: 19 April, 2018

CIEH: Government must prioritise improving dangerous housing

Following the news that around three quarters of a million people are living in unsafe or unsanitary shar ...

Following the news that around three quarters of a million people are living in unsafe or unsanitary shared homes, the Chartered Institute of Environmental health (CIEH) has called on the Government t ...

19 April, 2018
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David Cameron’s former Policy Chief and NHS Minister to speak at Healthcare Estates 2017

|Date: 19 September, 2017

David Cameron’s former Policy Chief and NHS Minister to speak at Healthcare Estates 2017

The IHEEM Conference at Healthcare Estates key themes for this year are governance and assurance, cost sa ...

The IHEEM Conference at Healthcare Estates key themes for this year are governance and assurance, cost saving, efficiency, patient care, and the patient experience. With accountability and fire safety ...

19 September, 2017
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Extended ECO scheme to target households struggling to meet their heating needs

|Date: 18 September, 2017

Extended ECO scheme to target households struggling to meet their heating needs

Householders who are least able to pay for their heating bills are to be targeted to receive energy effic ...

Householders who are least able to pay for their heating bills are to be targeted to receive energy efficiency support through extended ECO scheme. The Government’s Energy Company Obligation (ECO) sch ...

18 September, 2017
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UK residents living in dark homes 27% more likely to report ill health according to new report

|Date: 31 May, 2017

UK residents living in dark homes 27% more likely to report ill health according to new report

Damp and dark homes across the UK are having a direct impact on the levels of serious health conditions b ...

Damp and dark homes across the UK are having a direct impact on the levels of serious health conditions being reported, according to findings in new Healthy Homes Barometer report. This VELUX Healthy ...

31 May, 2017
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Weighing up the costs: housing vs health

|Date: 30 November, 2016

Weighing up the costs: housing vs health

John Moss, head of social housing at EnviroVent, looks at how whole house ventilation can have a positive ...

John Moss, head of social housing at EnviroVent, looks at how whole house ventilation can have a positive impact on health. Since Victorian times, the relationship between poor housing and poor health ...

30 November, 2016
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