HEFMA

HEFMA is made up of 7 regional branches across England & 380 Directors & Senior Managers of Estates and Facilities working in the NHS.

[HEFMA @HEFMAUK]

Central theme for the second annual NHS Estates Fire Safety Forum was the move away from checklist-driven compliance toward risk-based, evidence-led decision making #NHS https://t.co/OqW2FXHAYG

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New report from health and social care charity, Picker, brings together findings from patient and staff programmes to examine where improvements are needed across the NHS in England to deliver person-centred care #NHS https://t.co/oTCsE3uwox

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IHEEM and NextGen Healthcare Network partnership to encourage collaboration across generations and strengthen the pipeline of future leaders in NHS estates and healthcare construction @IHEEM @NextGen #NHS https://t.co/uu6s4ZvTwR

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Congratulations to all of the shortlisted finalists in the 2026 MyPorter and MyCleaning Awards #NHS - take a look who's made it onto the list: https://t.co/aux3p6LFzD

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The NIHR has awarded almost £700,000 in funding to seven development award research projects addressing the impacts of climate change and extreme weather conditions on health and social care service delivery #ClimateCrisis https://t.co/UkXa53p9Ay

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The digital issue of the Jan/Feb 2026 of HEFMA's Pulse magazine is now available – printed copies to follow next week - in this issue you can read about HEFMA's National Council members and we have features on corridor care, neighbourhood health and more https://t.co/nWEOjxHpXP

[HEFMA @HEFMAUK]

NAO update on the NHP concludes final hospitals under the scheme won't be complete until 2045/6, RAAC hospitals won't be complete until 2032/3 and the total capital funding required will be £56bn - £33.8bn more than the funding proposed in 2023 https://t.co/kDEyeA9hCW

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HSSIB has published its report on patient safety risks associated with corridor care, urging Trusts & healthcare leaders to improve understanding so they can better manage situations, which look set to continue until problems with patient flow are resolved https://t.co/BvPuvgCCVr

[HEFMA @HEFMAUK]

HEFMA has added a brand new category for our 2026 Awards - Digital Innovation will recognise projects, individuals and teams driving progress in this critical area - nominations for all seven categories are open via an online process, deadline Jan 23 https://t.co/HcCnT2Jirk

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Artificial intelligence is helping more than 50 NHS organisations to predict when their emergency departments will be at their busiest this winter through a new demand forecasting tool https://t.co/CAOkNhIuXN

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Every region of England has received new emergency vehicles as the Government rolls out over 500 new ambulances in a bid to strengthen frontline emergency services this winter #NHS https://t.co/VsPpFX30VW

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The regulator's relationship with healthcare providers has been damaged through current regulatory models; the King's Fund is working with CQC on a new, evidence-based approach and sets out five challenges in a new report https://t.co/CBiwT2hB2s

[HEFMA @HEFMAUK]

Nursing staff are warning that patients face a “devastating” winter as new RCN analysis reveals a rise in 12-hour waits for hospital admission – a 90-fold increase in just six years https://t.co/2mkbxG0Haz

[HEFMA @HEFMAUK]

Figen Murray OBE will deliver the opening Keynote at HEFMA's 2026 National Forum #HEFMAForum26 - counter-terrorism expert, Figen is the driving force behind Martyn's Law, named after her son, Martyn Hett, who lost his life in the Manchester Arena bombing https://t.co/T6f7FpLqFl

[HEFMA @HEFMAUK]

Alzheimer’s Research UK has collated and analysed national mortality data to reveal that dementia continues to be the leading cause of death across the UK, but experts say this does not need to be a consequence of our ageing population https://t.co/5795pbK3mF

[HEFMA @HEFMAUK]

A new report from international charity, Picker, sets out a roadmap for reforming the NHS Friends and Family Test to deliver better value for money to providers and enhance the usefulness of patient feedback to help transform services https://t.co/z2m4acZgBg

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Confirmation from the Chancellor of the Exchequer that Public-Private Partnerships will be utilised to fund NHS infrastructure has been broadly welcomed by sector leaders - 250 new centres announced, with over 100 to be operational by 2030 #NHS https://t.co/dnmLq49r78

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What better time to order fully funded NHS Forest trees than National Tree Week? We have lots of choice & can supply healthcare sites in England, Wales & Scotland this year. Our tree bundles come with tree guards & mulch mats – completely free of charge. https://t.co/UBOX0Vo90k

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SFG20's Les Bewick and Emma Hall will host a webinar on December 9 at 12 noon, covering the real cost of the NHS backlog and how to build a robust business case to secure the funding that your NHS estate deserves #NHS https://t.co/kcswncNlq6

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New Hospital Programme has launched the NHP Academy and secured National Skills Academy for Construction accreditation in partnership with Construction Industry Training Board to help build the skilled workforce to deliver future healthcare infrastructure https://t.co/iN7yVZETWy