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QE Facilities Blog

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Welcome to QE Facilities blog, a forum where we share stories from across all of our departments.

We aim to update this section of our website regularly, to keep you informed of any updates and good news stories within the organisation.

Frontline Facilitators: How the Admin teams provide crucial support to patients

Managing patient safety in conflict: A security team with a patient-centred approach

Meet Gemma: Our First Mental Health Champion

Frontline Facilitators: How the Admin teams provide crucial support to patients

When you visit a hospital, it’s likely that the first person you speak to is not a clinical member of staff. More often than not, the...

Managing patient safety in conflict: A security team with a patient-centred approach

If you visit Gateshead Health on any given day, you will see members of the security team patrolling the corridors, staffing the...

Meet Gemma: Our First Mental Health Champion

Meet Gemma Irving, one of our pharmacists at QE Facilities and a Mental Health Champion for the Outpatient Pharmacy. Gemma wants to share...

How Cleanliness saves lives: The impact of Domestic services on infection control

When you imagine a hospital Domestic, you probably conjure up an image of hoovering, dusting and emptying of waste. Yet the domestics are...