{"id":80989,"date":"2020-08-14T13:30:25","date_gmt":"2020-08-14T12:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=80989"},"modified":"2020-08-14T13:30:25","modified_gmt":"2020-08-14T12:30:25","slug":"neonatal-icu-in-liverpool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/neonatal-icu-in-liverpool\/80989\/","title":{"rendered":"Interserve hands over Neonatal ICU in Liverpool"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.interserve.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Interserve<\/a> has completed a new Neonatal Unit for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolwomens.nhs.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Liverpool Women\u2019s NHS Foundation Trust<\/a> following a major refurbishment and extension of the existing facility<\/h2>\n<p>Each year more than 1,000 families accompany their premature and critically ill babies to the Neonatal Unit, as they are in need of the specialist care that only Liverpool Women\u2019s can provide.<\/p>\n<p>Improvements to the existing Neonatal Unit were essential to respond to this demand, keep premature babies safe and improve the patient and family experience, whilst also providing a solution to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/liverpool-cancer-centre\/80688\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tackle clinical challenges<\/a>. This exciting redevelopment also addresses the shortage of parental accommodation and will allow the unit to better comply with service specifications.<\/p>\n<p>Clinical areas were carefully designed to deliver high standards of observation, privacy, dignity and natural light. To reinforce this transformation architect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gillingdod.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gilling Dod<\/a> worked with both the clinical staff and the parents to achieve a design that met the needs of all the stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>During the coronavirus pandemic, Interserve ensured the design was flexible and has been future-proofed for another pandemic and includes additional hand hygiene stations, temporary lobbies and retrofit screens.<\/p>\n<h3>A fully functional department<\/h3>\n<p>Jennifer Deeney, head of Neonatal Nursing &amp; Operations, Liverpool Women\u2019s NHS Foundation Trust, said: \u201cThe relationship with Interserve and their understanding of what we do has been fundamental in allowing us to keep the department fully functional during construction.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey learnt to understand our need and balance those with design and budget, meaning we have an amazing facility that will help us deliver world-class Neonatal care into the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Phil Shaw, divisional director, Interserve, said: \u201cBy engaging with the Trust we identified and managed the specific requirements for any temporary service provision between each phase, this ensured the works were planned accordingly with no impact on day-to-day operations and blue light services.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe project delivery was also challenged by the current Covid crisis but the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/emergency-department-walsall\/80806\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">project team worked together<\/a> to keep the project on schedule without compromising the health and well-being of all those involved and the support of the supply chain has been exemplary and ensured the project was delivered on time and within budget.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interserve has completed a new Neonatal Unit for Liverpool Women\u2019s NHS Foundation Trust following a major refurbishment and extension of the existing facility.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[304],"tags":[676,997,432,274,996,13889],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-80989","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-planning-construction-news","7":"tag-construction","8":"tag-development","9":"tag-health-safety","10":"tag-health-social-care","11":"tag-nhs","12":"tag-tilbury-douglas"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Interserve hands over Neonatal ICU in Liverpool<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Interserve has completed a new Neonatal Unit for Liverpool Women\u2019s NHS Foundation Trust following a major refurbishment and extension\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/neonatal-icu-in-liverpool\/80989\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Interserve hands over Neonatal ICU in Liverpool\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Interserve has completed a new Neonatal Unit for Liverpool Women\u2019s NHS Foundation Trust following a major refurbishment and extension\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/neonatal-icu-in-liverpool\/80989\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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