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Cleaner Camilleri pictured with his cleaning equipment

Mum’s the word for cleaner

The arrival of coronavirus made people nervous including non-clinical hospital staff like domestic cleaner Engelbert Camilleri.

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Chris Bown standing in a paternoster cart

Paternoster lifts hospital’s spirits

The capital’s last surviving paternoster lift has been bought back to life to help reduce the threat of Covid-19 at Northwick Park Hospital in London.

The passenger lift, which consists of a chain or conveyor belt of open compartments that move in a continuous loop up and down inside of the building, was originally put out of service in 2013.

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Two members of A&E staff holding their smartphones standing outside of A&E

To Infinity and beyond!

An app that allows A&E staff to contact porters via smartphone is being rolled out at Ealing Hospital after its success at Northwick Park.

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