title: True partnership approach excels.
abstract: Partnerships and alliances will be essential for success in delivery of lower-value projects as well as high-value ones, Graham Elderfield, chief executive of the Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Trust, maintains. He described, at the latest Healthcare Estates Conference, the highly successful, rapid provision of a new acute mental health unit on the Island, and the development is reviewed in this article.
authors.forename: Graham
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Elderfield
mesh_terms: D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D005160:Facility Design and Construction; D058016:Health Facility Administration; D007857:Leadership; D008605:Mental Health Services; D017146:Models, Organizational; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D013222:State Medicine; D006113:United Kingdom