NHS Golden Jubilee

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News • 27 July 2026

Design HOPES featured in UKRI Annual Report

Design HOPES were proud to be featured in the recent UKRI Annual Report, showcasing how UKRI investment is being used to solve some of the UK’s greatest challenges

PillarMaterials Reimagined

Theme — Care

Reusable Theatre Caps

Co-designing and introducing eco-friendly, reusable theatre caps at NHS Golden Jubilee

PillarMaterials Reimagined

Theme — Care

Sustainable Scrubs

Improving hospital scrubs through design interventions to enhance staff comfort and dignity

PillarPlace Regenerated

Theme — Buildings and Land

Rhythms and Rhymes

Exploring the collective health impacts of individual energy-use behaviors in UK households

PillarPlace Regenerated

Theme — Buildings and Land

Seeing the Invisible: designing for indoor air quality (IAQ)

Enhancing indoor air quality in healthcare environments while addressing environmental impacts

Design HOPES is a collaborative design-led research initiative, comprising five Scottish Universities (University of Strathclyde, University of Dundee, Heriot Watt University, Abertay University, and the University of Edinburgh), NHS Scotland, the third sector, and design organisations.

This project is funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) as part of the Future Observatory GTE Hub Programme at the Design Museum [grant number AH/Y00373X/1].