Five national awards are to be presented by IHEEM in 2010. To be given to recipients during the annual Healthcare Estates conference and exhibition, taking place this year at Manchester Central from 5-6 October, the awards are:
• The Lifetime Achievement Award.
• The John Bolton Memorial Award for Excellence in the Field of Education and Training.
• The Lucas Scholarship Award for Significant Contribution to Branch Activities.
• The William E Schall Award for Excellence in Medical Technologies.
• The Northcroft Silver Medal for Outstanding Contribution to the Advancement of Healthcare Engineering.
Nominations for the Lifetime Achievement Award, the John Bolton Memorial Award, and the Lucas Scholarship Award, will be accepted from 1 April 2010; the closing date is 30 June. Full details of all the awards, and the nomination process, will be available on the IHEEM website, www.iheem.org.uk from early March. A copy of the IHEEM Awards 2010 document will also be forwarded to all members in April. (see also HEJ – April 2009). Any questions about the awards or sponsorship opportunities should be directed to IHEEM events/education manager Jeff Pickering: T: 023 9282 3186; email: jeff.pickering@iheem.org.uk.
