Soft Facilities Management within UK Healthcare

Join us on the 10th of September 2024 as healthcare facilities leaders and their teams unite for one of the UK’s most significant conferences.

Key Themes for this years conference

Waste and Net Zero

Explore pioneering strategies for sustainable waste management in healthcare, focusing on innovative packaging, waste-to-energy solutions, and achieving a net-zero carbon footprint.

Cleaning and Infection Control

Delve into the latest advancements in cleaning standards and infection control, highlighting the role of automation and workforce optimisation in maintaining a safe and hygienic healthcare environment.

Time and Task Management

Discover cutting-edge techniques for efficient time and task management in healthcare facilities, including digital asset tracking, portering solutions, and logistics automation to enhance operational efficiency.

What you will get from attending?

Professional Development

Earn 7+ hours of CPD Accredited Points for your Annual Assessments.

Access the Experts

Interact with leaders in Healthcare Facilities Management

Connect and Re-Connect

Connect with professionals and stakeholders in the field.

Innovative Solutions

Discover the latest in waste, cleaning and automation.

Take a look at our speakers

Liam Hogg

Head of Net Zero Waste & Resource - NHS England

Sally Palmer

Matron for Infection Control - Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Michael Rollins

Consultant – Healthcare Environment Hygiene and Infection Prevention

Mark Edwards

Portering Champion & Former Porter Manager, Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Mark Edell

Managing Director - Synbiotix

Simon Rutledge

Group External Affairs and Sustainability Manager – Biffa

Emma Brookes MSc

Head of Soft FM Strategy & Operations – NHS Estates and Facilities, Commercial Directorate

Melissa Pegg

Senior Research Consultant: Environmental Sustainability in Health Technology Assessment (HTA) - University of York

Fran Ives

Chartered Human Factors Specialist – Health Innovation West Midlands

Mark Fulford

Facilities Manager - Catering & Trust lead for Food Safety - Nottingham University Hospitals NUH

Stephanie Rowe-Catterall

Head of Facilities, Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust

Debra Macey

Senior Development Manager – Biffa

Kay Mulcahy

Associate Director of National Estates Operations (Hard & Soft FM and workforce) – NHS England

Janet Smith

Head of Sustainability - The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust and Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust

Katie Laird

Professor of Microbiology, Head of the Infectious Disease Research Group - De Monfort University

Humaira Ahmed

Final Year Medical Student – University of Plymouth, Peninsula Medical School

Sasha Karakusevic

NHS Horizons Team - NHS Horizons (Part of ML CSS)

Gary Sweeney

Sales Director – FSG Returnables

Philip Shelley FIH

Senior Operational & Policy Manager, NHS England

Mark Leighton

Waste & Energy Manager - The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust

Andrew Garner

IPC Nurse Consultant - Estates Team - NHS North Central London ICB

Shawn Foster

Technical Director - Purcell Radio Systems

Daniel Loveard

Green Space for Health Project Lead – Centre for Sustainable Healthcare

Bettina Gilbert

Head of Circular Economy – WRAP

Kelsey Hargreaves

Technical Specialist - The British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc)

Tim Radcliffe

Net Zero Food Programme Manager – NHS England

Alaster Yoxhall

Principle Research Fellow in Human Centred Engineering - Sheffield Hallam University

Louisa Ward

Estates and Facilities Services Lead - Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Matthew Robinson

Facilities Manager Domestic Services Capital, Estates and Facilities, Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS FT

Tom Purcell

Business Development - Purcell Radio Systems

Clive Spooner

Commercial Sustainability Lead – Vernacare International

Take a look at our sponsors

Aerobic
Burlodge
Biffa
Cambro
Curo
Facility Apps
Gama Healthcare
Grosvenor Contracts
GT Cleaning Machines
Haigh
Hey Girls
Kärcher
Keenan Recycling
Medirest
Ophardt
Pal International
Purcell Radio Systems
Scientific Sanitation Solutions
Solstice
Synbiotix
Trackersack
Veritas
Vernacare
WearerTech
Wheelshare