Events

Leadership Forum

HEFMA Awards

HEFMA Awards

Meet our winners

The winners of our 2023 Awards were announced at the gala dinner on the evening of May 25 during the National Leadership Forum. See the winners here.

Diary

17th to 18th Apr

HCA Leadership & Development Forum 2024

The Macdonald Aviemore Resort, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland

National Event
17th Apr 14:00

Trent Branch Meeting

MS Teams

Region: Trent
19th Apr

West Midlands Branch meeting

Black Country and Marches Institute of Technology

Region: West Midlands
8th to 10th May

HEFMA National Leadership Forum 2024

Telford

National Event
15th May 14:00

Trent Branch Meeting & AGM

TBC

Region: Trent
24th May

West Midlands AGM and Branch meeting

MS Teams

Region: West Midlands

Archive

25 Mar

HCA 4 Nations Challenge

ExCeL

National Event
25 Mar

HCA 4 Nations Challenge

ExCeL, London

National Event
21 Mar

Waste, Energy & Sustainability: A Net Zero NHS

Virtual

National Event
20 Mar 14:00

Trent Branch Meeting

MS Teams

Region: Trent
11 Mar

Nutrition & Hydration Week

Your own premises

National Event
21 Feb 14:00

Trent Branch Meeting

MS Teams

Region: Trent
16 Feb

West Midlands Branch meeting

Black Country and Marches Institute of Technology

Region: West Midlands
17 Jan 14:00

Trent Branch Meeting

MS Teams

Region: Trent
21 Dec 09:30

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
14 Dec 14:00

Eastern Branch Meeting

Northgate Meeting Room, Quince House, West Suffolk NHS FT & MS Teams

Region: Eastern
13 Dec 14:00

Trent Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: Trent
01 Dec

West Midlands Branch Meeting

Black Country and Marches Institute of Technology / MS Teams

Region: West Midlands
30 Nov 09:30

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting & AGM

Darlington Memorial Hospital

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
17 Nov

HEFMA NW Annual Knowledge Day

Wrightington Hotel

Region: North West
26 Oct 09:30

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
26 Oct 14:00

Eastern Branch Meeting

MS Teams virtual meeting

Region: Eastern
20 Oct

West Midlands Branch Meeting

MS Teams

Region: West Midlands
18 Oct 14:00

Trent Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: Trent
28 Sep 09:30

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
22 Sep

West Midlands Branch Meeting

Capsticks Solicitors / MS Teams

Region: West Midlands
21 Sep 08:45

IDDSI UK Festival 2023

Reach Events, Derby DE24 8HY

National Event
20 Sep 14:00

Trent Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: Trent
16 Sep

British Food Fortnight

Your own site

National Event
06 Sep

AHCP National Training & Development Forum

Mercure Daventry Court Hotel, Daventry

National Event
31 Aug 14:00

Eastern Branch Meeting

Northgate Meeting Room, Quince House, West Suffolk NHS FT & MS Teams

Region: Eastern
19 Jul 14:00

Trent Branch Meeting

On-site location TBC

Region: Trent
14 Jul

West Midlands Branch Meeting

MS Teams

Region: West Midlands
29 Jun 09:30

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
23 Jun

West Midlands Branch Meeting

MS Teams

Region: West Midlands
22 Jun 14:00

Eastern Branch Meeting

MS Teams virtual meeting

Region: Eastern
21 Jun 14:00

Trent Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: Trent
21 Jun

National Healthcare Estates & Facilities Day 2023

Your organisation and social media

National Event
08 Jun 09:30

Care Home & Hospital Catering Forum

Haberdasher's Hall, London

National Event
24 May

HEFMA 2023 Leadership Forum

Doubletree by Hilton, Milton Keynes

National Event
19 May

West Midlands AGM and Branch Meeting

Black Country and Marches Institute of Technology / MS Teams

Region: West Midlands
17 May 14:00

Trent Branch Meeting & AGM

Teams

Region: Trent
15 May

National Vegetarian Week

Your own site

National Event
11 May 09:00

NHS England 24/7 Hospital Food Showcase

Imperial War Museum, Duxford

National Event
27 Apr 09:30

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Darlington Memorial Hospital

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
21 Apr

West Midlands Branch Meeting

MS Teams

Region: West Midlands
20 Apr

HCA National Leadership & Development Forum

Hilton Birmingham Metropole, NEC

National Event
20 Apr 14:00

Eastern Branch Meeting

Northgate Meeting Room, Quince House, West Suffolk NHS FT & MS Teams

Region: Eastern
19 Apr 14:00

Trent Branch Meeting

On-site location TBC

Region: Trent
31 Mar

North West Branch Meeting

Wrightington Country House Hotel

Region: North West
30 Mar 09:30

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
30 Mar 09:15

Clean & Green

Eastwood Park

National Event
24 Mar

West Midlands Branch Meeting

MS Teams

Region: West Midlands
20 Mar 10:45

HCA 4 Nations Challenge

ExCeL, London

National Event
17 Mar

Eastern Branch Seminar

Holiday Inn, Cambridge

Region: Eastern
15 Mar 14:00

Trent Branch Meeting

MS Teams virtual meetings

Region: Trent
13 Mar

Nutrition & Hydration Week 2023

Your organisation's sites

National Event
28 Feb 12:30

Supply Chain Resilience

Virtual, via Zoom

National Event
23 Feb 09:30

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
23 Feb 14:00

Eastern Branch Meeting

MS Teams virtual meeting

Region: Eastern
17 Feb

West Midlands Branch Meeting

Capsticks Solicitors / MS Teams

Region: West Midlands
15 Feb

Trent Branch Meeting

MS Teams virtual meetings

Region: Trent
26 Jan 09:30

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
20 Jan

North West Branch Meeting

Wrightington Country House Hotel

Region: North West
20 Jan

West Midland Branch Meeting

MS Teams

Region: West Midlands
18 Jan

Trent Branch Meeting

MS Teams virtual meetings

Region: Trent
22 Dec 09:30

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
14 Dec 14:00

Trent Branch Meeting

MS Teams virtual meetings

Region: Trent
08 Dec 12:30

HCA Development Webinar

Virtual

National Event
02 Dec

West Midlands Branch Meeting

Black Country and Marches Institute of Technology / Teams

Region: West Midlands
25 Nov

Trent Annual Branch Conference

Holiday Inn, West Bawtry Road, Rotherham, S60 4NA

Region: Trent
24 Nov 09:30

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Darlington Memorial Hospital

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
18 Nov 09:30

North West Branch Meeting and Knowledge Day

Wrightington Country House Hotel

Region: North West
27 Oct 09:30

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
21 Oct 10:00

West Midlands Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: West Midlands
19 Oct

Trent Branch Meeting

MS Teams virtual meetings

Region: Trent
04 Oct

Healthcare Estates 2022

Manchester Central

National Event
29 Sep 09:30

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
23 Sep

North West Branch meeting

Wrightington Country House Hotel

Region: North West
23 Sep

West Midlands Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: West Midlands
21 Sep

Trent Branch meeting

MS Teams virtual meetings

Region: Trent
19 Sep

Recycle Week 2022 - Postponed

Your organisation's sites

National Event
17 Sep

British Food Fortnight

Your place

National Event
22 Jul

West Midlands Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: West Midlands
01 Jul

North West Branch Meeting

Wrightington Country House Hotel

Region: North West
30 Jun 09:30

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
17 Jun

West Midlands Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: West Midlands
15 Jun

National Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day

Your work place & virtual

National Event
27 May 10:00

West Midlands Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: West Midlands
26 May

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
24 May 13:00

HCA Webinar Hospital Food Review Update

Teams

National Event
11 May

HEFMA Leadership Forum

Stadium MK

National Event
11 May

HEFMA National Leadership Forum

Stadium MK, Milton Keynes

National Event
29 Apr 09:30

West Midlands AGM & Branch Meeting

Black Country and Marches Institute of Technology & Teams

Region: West Midlands
28 Apr 09:30

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
31 Mar 09:30

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
25 Mar

West Midlands Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: West Midlands
16 Mar

PestEx 2022

ExCeL, London

National Event
16 Mar

National Estates and Facilities Forum


National Event
14 Mar

N&H Week 2022

Your own venue

National Event
25 Feb

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
25 Feb 10:00

West Midlands Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: West Midlands
27 Jan 09:30

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Teams

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
19 Jan 13:00

Watch out, there's a bug about!

Virtual

National Event
16 Dec

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

TBC

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
26 Nov

West Midlands Branch Meeting

MS Teams

Region: West Midlands
18 Nov

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

TBC

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
17 Nov 12:00

Virtual Series Construction & Compliance

Virtual

National Event
10 Nov 13:30

The future of retail in healthcare

Virtual

National Event
29 Oct

West Midlands Branch Meeting

MS Teams

Region: West Midlands
21 Oct

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

TBC

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
20 Oct 15:00

The Future of Hospital Kitchens #2

Virtual

National Event
07 Oct 12:00

Virtual Series Workforce

Virtual

National Event
29 Sep

Trent HefmA Branch Meeting

Virtual

Region: Trent
24 Sep

West Midlands Branch Meeting

MS Teams

Region: West Midlands
23 Sep

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

TBC

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
23 Sep

Commercial Kitchen

ExCeL, London

National Event
21 Sep 10:30

HEFMA 2021 Awards Ceremony

twitter

National Event
18 Sep

British Food Fortnight 2021

Your own hospital

National Event
14 Sep 12:00

Virtual Series Digitisation

Virtual

National Event
08 Sep

Branch Sustainability sub group

Virtual

Region: Trent
27 Aug

West Midlands Branch Meeting CANCELLED

MS Teams

Region: West Midlands
30 Jul

West Midlands Branch Meeting

MS Teams

Region: West Midlands
28 Jul

Trent Branch Meeting

MS Teams virtual meetings

Region: Trent
01 Jul 12:00

Virtual Series Sustainability

Virtual

National Event
30 Jun

Trent Branch Meeting

MS Teams virtual meetings

Region: Trent
25 Jun

West Midlands Branch Meeting

MS Teams

Region: West Midlands
22 Jun 09:00

Meiko Care Convention

Virtual

National Event
17 Jun

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

TBC

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
16 Jun 12:30

Virtual Series Hospital Food Review

Virtual

National Event
14 Jun

N&H Week 2021

Your own venue

National Event
08 Jun 11:00

Making 2021 a Food Success Story

Virtual webinar

National Event
04 Jun

NHS Sustainability Day of Action

Your own hospital

National Event
28 May

West Midlands Branch Meeting

MS Teams

Region: West Midlands
26 May

Trent Branch Meeting

MS Teams virtual meetings

Region: Trent
20 May

Trent Branch Sustainability Sub-Group

MS Teams virtual meetings

Region: Trent
20 May

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

TBC

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
12 May 09:45

Developing the Healthcare EFM Workforce – A Partnership Approach

Virtual

National Event
30 Apr

West Midlands Branch Meeting

TBC

Region: West Midlands
28 Apr

AGM and Branch meeting

MS Teams virtual meetings

Region: Trent
28 Apr 10:00

Hospital Catering Seminar

Virtual

National Event
22 Apr

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Virtual Teams Meeting

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
20 Apr

Infection Prevention & Control [To be re-scheduled]

National Conference Centre, Birmingham

National Event
14 Apr 10:00

A Healthcare Engineering Roadmap for Delivering Net Zero Carbon

Virtual

National Event
26 Mar

West Midlands Branch Meeting

Virtual Teams Meeting

Region: West Midlands
18 Mar

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Virtual Teams Meeting

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
16 Mar

NHS England and NHS Improvement Estates Forum

Online

National Event
26 Feb

West Midlands Branch Meeting


Region: West Midlands
18 Feb

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Virtual Teams Meeting

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
11 Feb 14:00

Trent HEFMA Sustainability sub-group meeting

MS Teams virtual meetings

Region: Trent
29 Jan

West Midlands Branch Meeting

Virtual meeting via Teams

Region: West Midlands
21 Jan

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Virtual Teams Meeting

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
17 Dec

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Virtual meeting via Teams

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
08 Dec

Eastern Branch Seminar

Quince House, West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St Edmunds

Region: Eastern
27 Nov

West Midlands Branch meeting

TBC

Region: West Midlands
27 Nov

West Midlands Branch Meeting

Village Hotel, Walsall

Region: West Midlands
27 Nov

North West Branch Knowledge Network Day

Wrightington Country Club

Region: North West
27 Nov 00:05

South West Branch Meeting

Holiday Inn, Deane Gate Avenue, Taunton

Region: South West
25 Nov

Trent Hefma Branch meeting

MS Team Virtual

Region: Trent
19 Nov

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Virtual meeting via Teams

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
30 Oct

West Midlands Branch meeting

MS Teams

Region: West Midlands
22 Oct

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Virtual meeting via Teams

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
08 Oct

Clean Air Day 2020

Virtual, your own workplace

National Event
06 Oct

Healthcare Estates

Manchester Central, Manchester

National Event
06 Oct

Cleaning Interactive

Online/virtual event

National Event
29 Sep

Eastern Branch Seminar

Quince House, West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St Edmunds

Region: Eastern
25 Sep

West Midlands Branch meeting

MS Teams

Region: West Midlands
25 Sep

North West Branch Meeting

Wrightington Country Club

Region: North West
25 Sep

South West Branch Meeting

Holiday Inn, Deane Gate Avenue, Taunton

Region: South West
25 Sep

West Midlands Branch Meeting

Capsticks Solicitors, Birmingham

Region: West Midlands
24 Sep

Trent Branch Meeting

via MS Teams

Region: Trent
19 Sep

British Food Fortnight

Virtual & your own premises

National Event
17 Sep

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Virtual meeting via Teams

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
10 Sep

AHCP National Forum

Mercure Daventry Court Hotel

National Event
10 Sep 13:00

AHCP National Webinar

Virtual (GoToMeetings)

National Event
31 Jul

West Midlands AGM and Branch Meeting

Virtual meeting (MS Teams)

Region: West Midlands
31 Jul

South West Branch Meeting

Holiday Inn, Deane Gate Avenue, Taunton

Region: South West
17 Jul 09:00

North West Branch Meeting

Wrightington Country Club

Region: North West
16 Jul

Trent Annual General Meeting

Via MS Teams

Region: Trent
02 Jul

NHS Sustainability Day Campaign Virtual Roadshow

Virtual event

National Event
18 Jun

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Hollies Meeting Room 1, Darlington Memorial Hospital

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
09 Jun 13:00

Eastern Branch Meeting

Quince House, West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St Edmunds

Region: Eastern
05 Jun 09:00

North West Branch AGM & Meeting

Wrightington Country Club

Region: North West
03 Jun

Commercial Kitchen (Cancelled)

ExCeL, London

National Event
29 May

South West Branch Meeting

Holiday Inn, Deane Gate Avenue, Taunton

Region: South West
22 May

West Midlands Branch Meeting

Village Hotel, Walsall

Region: West Midlands
21 May

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Hollies Meeting Room 1, Darlington Memorial Hospital

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
06 May

HEFMA National Leadership Forum - Postponed

Stadium MK

National Event
05 May

World Health Organisation Hand Hygiene Day


National Event
23 Apr

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Hollies Meeting Room 1, Darlington Memorial Hospital

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
03 Apr

HCA Leadership & Development Forum (Cancelled)

ACC Liverpool

National Event
27 Mar

West Midlands AGM & Branch Meeting

Dudley College, Dudley

Region: West Midlands
27 Mar 09:00

North West Branch Meeting

Wrightington Country Club

Region: North West
27 Mar

South West Branch Meeting

Holiday Inn, Deane Gate Avenue, Taunton

Region: South West
26 Mar

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Hollies Meeting Room 1, Darlington Memorial Hospital

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
16 Mar

Nutrition and Hydration Week 2020


National Event
04 Mar 14:00

South West Branch Sub Group Meeting

Yeovil Town FC Conference Centre

Region: South West
03 Mar

Hotel, Restaurant, Catering (HRC)

ExCeL, London

National Event
20 Feb

Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting

Hollies Meeting Room 1, Darlington Memorial Hospital

Region: Northern and Yorkshire
31 Jan 09:00

North West Branch Meeting

Wrightington Country Club

Region: North West
31 Jan

Eastern Branch Seminar

Holiday Inn, Impington, Cambridge

Region: Eastern
31 Jan

West Midlands Branch Meeting

Village Hotel, Walsall

Region: West Midlands
25 Jan 13:00

Eastern Branch Meeting

Quince House, West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St Edmunds

Region: Eastern
23 Jan

Northern & Yorkshire AGM & Branch Meeting

Hollies Meeting Room 1, Darlington Memorial Hospital

Region: Northern and Yorkshire