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Timetable
Monday 20 January 2025
This is a brilliant opportunity for those of you attending NHMF 2025 to meet up, network, and play golf in readiness for what is going to be a great conference.
Any society proceeds will be split between our chosen charities; Peabody Communities & WAY - Widowed and Young.
** SPACES ARE LIMITED **
Tuesday 21 January 2025
Start your day by clearing your head with a refreshing early morning run around Stratford-upon-Avon led by Felicity Newman (Aster Group) + Paul Maghie (Baily Garner), followed by the first day of the NHMF Conference 2025!
Meet the NHMF Committee to find out more about our goals for 2025 and how you can get involved.
Join us in the Main Hall for the official start to the Conference and Welcome.
Bringing some clarity to the sector through the use of tech and innovation.
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The M3NHF Schedule of Rates Procurement and Contract Documentation and the recommendations of the CIH Guidance Paper - Rethinking Repairs and Maintenance
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HAMMAR* provides a regional forum for sharing information, improving knowledge and communicating with like-minded people in the social housing (and related asset management) sector. Typically holding 3 seminar events a year in each region around the UK, these groups provide updates upon topical issues, legislation, challenges, and good practice and as well as a chance to meet your opposite number within similar organisations in your area.
*Housing Asset Management Maintenance and Regeneration
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The Procurement Act preparation session.
Improving the condition of social homes – two years on from the Better Social Housing Review
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Pricing and Modules
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From the frontline to the boardroom, technology is transforming how we deliver housing services. Drawing on his unique experience as both a housing association board member and PropTech expert, Stewart shares practical insights into how organisations can harness technology to enhance rather than replace human connection.
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Creating Healthy Homes by working and learning together.
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The Procurement Act session
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Wednesday 22 January 2025
Managing risk to keep residents safe.
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Get an update on the NHMF Study Tour 2025, which will be in Berlin on 14-16 May 2025
This visit will practically spotlight best practice techniques and comparisons between Germany and the UK in maintaining social housing and deploying latest techniques for commissioning/undertaking repairs, asset management, and best practice provision for safe, healthy homes, including optimum resident communication.
Our hosts will include the GdW (National Association of housing companies in Germany), large public housing providers, Berlin tenants’ association, and the largest contractor specifically serving public housing clients across Germany. We will hear, see, and discuss related detail with practitioners, and visit properties, including housing blocks and estates in the former West and East German sectors.
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Explore the future of Net Zero in housing, with insights from NHMF’s Swedish Study tour. Exploring their progressive nature in respect of NZC preparedness, the adoption of heat networks and heat pumps/related measures and many wider sustainability agendas.
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Find out how you can get involved in helping us to create closer working relationships between all providers and clients.
In this high energy keynote presentation Pete will reveal the average effectiveness of over 3000 successful people in business and share the main ‘Power Habits’ needed to become more effective.
He will introduce you to a simple framework that is used by hundreds of organisations to increase team productivity and provide leadership teams with transparency and alignment around mission critical objectives.
You will learn actionable takeaways that can impact your organisation the day you return to your desk
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Summing up of the Conference
Key Theme
Clarity in Housing
Building Safety
Healthy Homes
Net Zero
Technology
