Irish event raises £3,000 for The Samaritans
IHEEM’s new President Paul Kingsmore (pictured, seated left, with branch chairman Nigel Keary and committee members) opened the 10th Bi-annual Conference of the Institute’s Northern Ireland Branch at Bangor’s Marine Court Hotel recently – a successful event attended by an audience of over 200.
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Book examines PFI/PPP performance
Dr Manju Patel, chair of IHEEM’s Business Development Committee, and acute sector planning lead at NHS Grampian, is one of four co-authors of a book recently published by Wiley-Blackwell that examines the part governance and knowledge management can play in improving the performance of PFI/PPP projects.
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Good showing at re-launch
A good showing of delegates was present at Carrow Road, Norwich at the recent re-launch meeting of the IHEEM East Anglia Branch (HEJ – June 2010).
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Helipad visit a highlight
Fifteen members of the East Midlands branch, plus family and guests, recently visited the Royal Derby Hospital as a guest of IHEEM member Charles Harrison, general manager of Skanska Facilities Services, where they were treated to a short presentation on the £334 million, 1,159-bed facility’s seven-year construction, a visit to the hospital’s elevated helipad, and a tour of the main engineering services.
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Programme for aspiring directors
Aspiring directors and senior managers in the EFM field have the chance to evaluate themselves against a series of management competencies and identify their strengths and development needs at the next Development Centre Programme event, being held from 12-14 October at the University of Warwick, with a briefing day on 16 September in London.
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Modernisation plan debated by Council
IHEEM’s 15 June Council meeting, attended by 15 members, and presided over by President Paul Kingsmore, saw a major focus on the Council’s Modernisation Plan for the Institute.
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