17 June 2022
SaTH marks Estates and Facilities Day A big thank you to colleagues from across our Estates and Facilities (E&F) Departments.
They were recognised on Wednesday, 15 June, in celebration of the first national Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day. A number of professional associations representing the Estates and Facilities workforce in healthcare have come together to launch the new national day to help raise awareness of the critical work of all E&F staff and the important role they play in the provision of work tirelessly – and often healthcare services. behind the scenes - to keep our hospitals running and support Our E&F workforce is vast and the care provided to patients. includes wide-ranging services such as operational estates, As part of the celebrations, capital projects, medical Helen Troalen, Director of engineering, portering, Finance, recorded a special cleanliness, and catering to thank you message which can name just a few. be viewed here. The unsung heroes within E&F
Some of you expressed your
thanks in a short video and also used it as an opportunity to send a star card to brighten someone’s day. Our E&F colleagues were featured across our social media channels throughout the day, with their vital work highlighted. We hope all E&F colleagues felt enjoyed their special day!
Next week we will be recognising our colleagues during Dietitians Week