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Events
HEFMA Awards
Celebrating our winners
The winners of our 2025 Awards were announced at the gala dinner on the evening of May 15 during the 2025 National Leadership Forum in Telford.
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Jul
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Sep
14:00
Archive
30
May
09:30
North West Branch Meeting
Wrightington Hotel, near Wigan
Region: North West
23
May
West Midlands Branch Meeting & AGM
Microsoft Teams
Region: West Midlands
21
May
14:00
Trent Branch Meeting & AGM
Microsoft Teams
Region: Trent
14
May
HEFMA Leadership Forum 2025
Telford International Centre
National Event
25
Apr
09:30
ERIC Workshop
Holiday Inn Cambridge, CB24 9PH
Region: Eastern
23
Apr
14:00
Trent Branch Meeting
Microsoft Teams
Region: Trent
04
Apr
West Midlands Branch Meeting
Black Country and Marches Institute of Technology
Region: West Midlands
01
Apr
HCA Forum 2025
Hilton Birmingham Metropole
National Event
21
Mar
North West Branch meeting
Wrightington Hotel, near Wigan
Region: North West
19
Mar
14:00
Trent Branch Meeting
Microsoft Teams
Region: Trent
17
Mar
N&H Week 2025
Your own premises
National Event
17
Mar
Hotel, Restaurant & Catering Show (HRC)
ExCeL, London
National Event
19
Feb
14:00
Trent Branch Meeting
Microsoft Teams
Region: Trent
14
Feb
West Midlands Branch Meeting
Black Country and Marches Institute of Technology
Region: West Midlands
24
Jan
North West Branch Meeting
Wrightington Hotel, near Wigan
Region: North West
22
Jan
12:30
HCA Online Forum: Patient Safety
Zoom
National Event
22
Jan
14:00
Trent Branch Meeting
Microsoft Teams
Region: Trent
29
Nov
08:30
Trent Branch Annual Conference
The Holiday Inn, Rotherham
Region: Trent
22
Nov
West Midlands Branch meeting
Black Country and Marches Institute of Technology
Region: West Midlands
22
Nov
North West Branch Meeting & Annual Knowledge Day
Wrightington Hotel, near Wigan
Region: North West
16
Oct
14:00
Trent Branch Meeting
MS Teams
Region: Trent
08
Oct
Healthcare Estates 2024
Manchester Central
National Event
04
Oct
10:00
NHS Forest Conference
Glenfield Hospital, Groby Road, Leicester LE3 9QP & Virtual
National Event
20
Sep
West Midlands Branch meeting
Black Country and Marches Institute of Technology
Region: West Midlands
20
Sep
British Food Fortnight 2024
Your own premises
National Event
19
Sep
09:00
SW Branch Conference 2024
Eastwood Park, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire GL12 8DA
National Event
18
Sep
14:00
Trent Branch Meeting
MS Teams
Region: Trent
06
Sep
North West Branch Meeting
Wrightington Hotel, near Wigan
Region: North West
26
Jul
North West Branch meeting
Wrightington Hotel, near Wigan
Region: North West
17
Jul
14:00
Trent Branch Meeting
MS Teams
Region: Trent
05
Jul
West Midlands Branch meeting
Black Country and Marches Institute of Technology
Region: West Midlands
19
Jun
14:00
Trent Branch Meeting
TBC
Region: Trent
19
Jun
National Healthcare Estates & Facilities Day 2024
Your own premises
National Event
07
Jun
West Midlands AGM and Branch meeting
MS Teams
Region: West Midlands
15
May
14:00
Trent Branch Meeting & AGM
TBC
Region: Trent
09
May
HEFMA National Leadership Forum 2024
Telford
National Event
19
Apr
West Midlands Branch meeting
Black Country and Marches Institute of Technology
Region: West Midlands
17
Apr
HCA Leadership & Development Forum 2024
The Macdonald Aviemore Resort, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland
National Event
17
Apr
14:00
Trent Branch Meeting
MS Teams
Region: Trent
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 National Leadership Forum
Stadium MK, Milton Keynes
National Event
11
May
HEFMA Leadership Forum
Stadium MK
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
Commercial Kitchen
ExCeL, London
National Event
23
Sep
Northern & Yorkshire Branch Meeting
TBC
Region: Northern and Yorkshire
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
West Midlands Branch Meeting
Capsticks Solicitors, Birmingham
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
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
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