The Institute of Healthcare Engineering and Estate Management is an independent professional engineering institute providing guidance and development opportunities for engineers and estate managers in the healthcare sector.
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SFG20 – the industry standard for building maintenance specification, created by BESA (the Building Engineering Services Association) – has found that the connection between buildings and patient care has never
According to Freedom of Information (FOI) data from 66 NHS Trusts in England – released by Schneider Electric – while there are marked improvements in technology adoption, digitalisation, renewable technologies,
New research commissioned by PEW Electrical indicates that lift and escalator fire safety is emerging as a potential weak spot in building safety management, highlighting significant uncertainty among facilities management
The Health Facility Briefing System is a professional tool for the rapid creation of detailed briefing and scoping material and the production of schedules and specifications. This system is an essential toolkit for specialist Healthcare Planners, Healthcare Designers, Project Managers and Operators. Overview HFBS (Health Facility Briefing System) is the essential toolkit for Healthcare Estate ... Read more ...
You are invited to : Free IHEEM Webinar ” Digitising the NHS Estate – Turning the estate into a strategic enabler” Date : Thursday, 26 Feb 2026 12:30 – 13:30 Are you: challenged with digitising your estates looking for: guidance on how to progress this agenda a practical framework to accelerate your Trust’s journey ... Read more ...
Date: 8th April 2026 Venue: Uttoxeter Racecourse Wood Lane Uttoxeter Staffordshire ST14 8BD IHEEM is pleased to announce this complimentary one‑day event, hosted by the East Midlands Regional Branch, which will examine the latest technological developments and innovations influencing the modern healthcare sector. The Innovation in Healthcare Conference will provide an in‑depth exploration of how ... Read more ...
Course Synopsis The Health Facility Planning Course will introduce the specialised aspects of Health Facility Planning. This course is intended for professionals who are already experienced in related industries but lack the specialised knowledge required for healthcare planning design. Healthcare Facilities Planning will provide an overview instruction to use evidence-based research to improve a healthcare ... Read more ...
IHEEM, in partnership with our Welsh Branch and NHS Wales, Shared Services Partnership, Specialist Estate Services are joint together to deliver the annual Wales Regional Conference, Exhibition and Gala Awards Dinner. Dates: 6th and 7th May 2026 Venue: The Conference and Exhibition are being held at the International Conference Centre at (ICC) Coldra Woods, Newport, ... Read more ...
The IHEEM Northern Ireland Conference brings together leaders, innovators, and specialists from across the healthcare estates and engineering community to explore this year’s theme: Data & Intelligence: Driving Smarter, Safer Healthcare. As the healthcare system continues to evolve, the intelligent use of data—supported by emerging technologies, digital integration, and artificial intelligence—has become central to transforming ... Read more ...