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your knowledge and experience with other delegates.”
Among this year’s speakers will be (clockwise from top left): Kate Richardson-Walsh OBE, David Behan, Professor Cath Noakes, Dame Sue Ion, Nigel Edwards, Dr Shaun Fitzgerald, and Professor Peter Guthrie. Bottom left: IHEEM CEO, Pete Sellars, said: “As well as the packed main conference programme and theatres outlined above, there will be a number of new ‘IHEEM Interactive Workshops’.”
them informative and thought-provoking, and will take an active part in the Q&As across the four sessions. As well as the packed main conference programme and theatres outlined above, there will be a number of new ‘IHEEM Interactive Workshops’ that delegates can register to attend. There are currently four one- hour sessions planned in the programme across the two days, covering topics such as Diversity & Inclusion – hosted by IHEEM’s own D&I Working Group, and Environmental Sustainability – led by IHEEM’s Environmental Sustainability Technical Platform.
“An interactive workshop entitled
‘Apprenticeships – Meeting the Workforce Challenge’, will be held, as well as ‘Estates Strategy – The Forgotten Art?’, where members of the IHEEM Strategic Estates Management Technical Platform will lead a discussion to explore how estate management techniques can be restored and devised to prepare for the future. “We are providing delegates with a unique opportunity to get involved in open and frank discussions on the subjects that are relevant to our sector. Places are limited, so please register early if you would like to take part, and share
First National EFM Day recognised the ‘unsung heroes’
The first national Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day was held on 15 June, with many healthcare organisations celebrating the vital work delivered by the healthcare engineering and healthcare estate management sector, and the positive impact this has on patients and staff. IHEEM CEO, Pete Sellars, said: “Myself and all of the IHEEM Head Office team wish to acknowledge the fantastic commitment and work of our healthcare engineers and EFM staff. We are immensely proud of all our individual and Company Affiliate members who support and deliver critical services in the NHS.
“IHEEM is committed to ensuring that this event is a success every year, so please submit to Head Office any
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Largest exhibition to date This year’s Exhibition is set to be the largest yet, with over 200 exhibitors showcasing their products and services in Manchester. There were also a record number of entries to the Healthcare Estates IHEEM 2022 Awards, and all entries are currently being shortlisted. The Awards Ceremony and Gala Dinner will be held on 4 October at The Kimpton Clocktower Hotel Manchester, a magnificent terracotta Grade II-listed building. The after-dinner speaker this year is Captain of GB and England Women’s Hockey, and Olympic Gold Medallist, Kate Richardson-Walsh OBE. Kate is the most capped female hockey player in her country’s history, and was captain of GB women’s hockey teams for 13 years. An inspirational and charismatic leader and speaker, she has been widely credited with helping build the incredible team ethos and commitment that drove the GB team to victory at the Rio Olympic Games. Pete Sellars added: “I am delighted
that we are able to hold a full in-person event this year, and I look forward to meeting delegates and exhibitors over the two days; it promises to be a fantastic return to Manchester for our delegates, exhibitors, and sponsors.” Full details of the event, together with
information on how to register or book a seat at the Gala Dinner, are available at
www.healthcare-estates.com, or telephone 01892 518877.
IHEEM Council Member awarded OBE
Huge congratulations to Nigel Keery, IHEEM Council Member, and Head of Estates Operations, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, who was awarded the Order of the British Empire for Services to Public Health as part of the Queen’s 2022 Birthday Honours.
photos or stories of how you marked this occasion in your own organisations. We will be delighted to share them with our members via our website, and in turn encourage others to start to plan for next year’s celebrations.”
Registration for 2023 information is now open via https://healthcareefmday. org/
On receiving the news, he said: “A really humbling and proud day being awarded an OBE by Her Majesty on her Platinum Jubilee Birthday. A really big thanks to everyone who has been with me, supported me, and worked with me, over the years. We can all make a difference, especially in healthcare.”
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