Institute appeals for website help
IHEEM is to get a refurbished website to meet the growing membership needs of information exchange. The Institute’s Council has agreed to a refurbishment of the site, which it is considered is becoming “stale”, and “no longer meets the quality benchmark that IHEEM’s healthcare engineers and facility managers seek from their Institute”.
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Help for Heroes
IHEEM raised £2,629.78 at the 2009 Annual Conference in Harrogate for the Help for Heroes (H4H) charity, which supports wounded service personnel.
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Making an even bigger bang
IHEEM will be supporting The Big Bang at Manchester Central in March – a three-day event developed in partnership with over 70 organisations from business and industry, Government, and the science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) community, aimed at stimulating interest in science and engineering among young people, and encouraging them to consider a career in the field.
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Manchester move for Healthcare Estates
This year’s Healthcare Estates conference and exhibition, in early October, is to be held in Manchester – at the city’s Manchester Central (formerly G-MEX, pictured) – for the first time in the show’s history.
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IFHE in good financial shape, meeting hears
The International Federation of Hospital Engineering (IFHE), of which IHEEM is a national member, remains in a healthy financial position, with a “better than expected income” from its last Congress, held in November 2008 in Barcelona, members of the Federation’s Executive and Council learned at recent meetings in Buenos Aires.
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Seminar subjects unveiled
Development of the IHEEM 2010 seminar programme is well under way. Seminars currently “in the pipeline” include:
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