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HBE achieve gold ConstructionLine status

HBE are pleased to announce that we have achieved Gold ConstructionLine status for our Legionella, Asbestos and Fire Services....
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Care Home provider fined £3m for Legionella failings

A well-known care home provider has been fined £3m following the death of a resident at an Essex nursing home after he contracted Legionnaires’ disease....
HSE – A guide for employers Legionnaires’ disease

HSE – A guide for employers Legionnaires’ disease

HSE Legionnaires’ disease –A guide for employers This short and simple guide is written to help you, as an employer, understand the health risks associated with...

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Health and safety in care homes

Health and safety in care homes This guidance is intended to help those providing and managing care homes – to give them a better understanding of...

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Care Home chain resident dies of Legionnaires’ Disease

An inquest has heard that both process & training requirements were ignored at the Essex care home of a well known chain before the death of...
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How does the new HTM04-01 healthcare guidance affect you?

In May 2016 the Department of Health released new Guidance for Safe Water in Healthcare documentation, Health Technical Memorandum HTM04-01....
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Council run Care Home to be prosecuted for Legionella failings

After an investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), it is reported that Reading Borough Council will be prosecuted after a 95-year-old man died from...

Cover of "Health and Safety in Care Homes" by HSE, featuring a close-up of one person holding another's hand, symbolising care and support.

Care Homes urged to address the legionella risks

Care homes need to reassess their control strategies for Legionella bacteria to ensure residents are protected from the potentially fatal Legionnaires’ Disease. This is the clear...

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Award Winning Filter Membranes launched at IHEEM

HBE is proud to announce the launch of their range of Award Winning Aqua free Membrane Filters at the IHEEM Northern Ireland Conference at Slieve Donnard...

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HBE at Healthcare Environment & Infrastructure Conference

HBE are delighted to confirm that they are speaking at the Healthcare, Environment and Infrastructure Conference at the RDS Dublin on 8th May 2014. Healthcare, Environment...

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Doctors Plead Guilty to Legionella Failures in Cyprus

Four doctors implicated in the deaths of three newborn babies from Legionnaire’s disease at a Nicosia private clinic in 2008 have pleaded guilty to not up-keeping...

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Legionnaires’ Disease Kills Council Care Home Resident

A 95-year-old man who was recovering from a stroke in a Reading council run care home has died from Legionnaires’ Disease. The man was staying in...

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One cut too far…

Cutting the Legionella monitoring budget is one cut too far… In times of austerity and budget cuts, many organisations are tempted to cut the Legionella monitoring...

New York tightens Cooling Tower regulations

Eye Clinic reopens after Legionella Scare

An Eye Clinic in the UK has been given the all-clear following an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease. The outpatient eye clinic run at Ealing Hospital, London...

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