NHS Grampian push ahead with major Aberdeen women's hospital
May 11 2017
NHS Grampian are to proceed with the planned Baird Family Hospital and Anchor Centre to replace the current maternity hospital at Forresterhill with the expectation of submitting a formal planning application this summer.This has prompted main contractor Graham Construction begin a search for subcontractors to help deliver the mammoth build, which will provide modern facilities for the delivery of maternity, gynaecology, breast screening and breast surgery services.
The separate Anchor Centre meanwhile will offer facilities for cancer patients from around the region complete with its own pharmacy, research and teaching facilities.
The £150m dual project has been designed by Norr and is timetabled for completion by 2020.
1 Comment
#1 Posted by nomoregrey on 12 May 2017 at 14:41 PM
no comments = no surprise....set to be an uninspiring scheme, where a zone plan has windows and doors thrown at it from a set revit menu then slap a bit of k-rend on it for good measure. bish bash bosh - who cares about providing a hospital that is pleasant and aids recovery... "we don't need anything fancy like" Parochial Aberdeen accent
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