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National Health Care Facilities and Engineering Week
October 22–28, 2023
Every year, in the last week of October, we celebrate the important role that facility team members have in ensuring a safe and efficient environment for all patients, residents, visitors and staff within hospitals.
2023 Facilities and Engineering Week Graphics
Download the Facilities and Engineering Week logo and use it on your website, social posts, print materials or email signature. When posting on social media, don't forget to use the hashtag! #CelebrateFE
Social Media Posts
Below are posts you can share on LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and Facebook. Remember you can tweak the language to match your style! Just be sure to use the hashtag #CelebrateFE
Don’t miss out on the conversation – make sure you’re following us on LinkedIn, Facebook and X (Twitter)!
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LinkedIn & Facebook:
It’s here! Celebrate National Health Care Facilities and Engineering Week with me, October 22-28! #CelebrateFE
Learn about how you can spread the word about the essential role facility team members have in ensuring a safe and efficient environment for all patients, residents, visitors and staff within health care facilities: https://www.ashe.org/CelebrateFEWeek
Twitter:
It’s here! Celebrate National Health Care Facilities and Engineering Week with me, October 22-28! #CelebrateFE
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LinkedIn & Facebook:
National Health Care Facilities and Engineering Week, October 22-28 is a celebration of health facility team members and their essential role in ensuring a safe and efficient environment for all patients, residents, visitors and staff. #CelebrateFE
Learn more about how to celebrate with me! https://www.ashe.org/CelebrateFEWeek
Twitter:
National Health Care Facilities and Engineering Week, October 22-28, is a celebration of health facility team members. #CelebrateFE
Learn more about how to celebrate with me! https://www.ashe.org/CelebrateFEWeek -
LinkedIn & Facebook:
How are you celebrating National Health Care Facilities and Engineering Week? As a life-long learner, I’m taking ASHE’s live online training this week. #CelebrateFE
Join me! https://www.ashe.org/CelebrateFEWeek
Twitter:
How are you celebrating National Health Care Facilities and Engineering Week? As a life-long learner, I’m taking ASHE’s live online training this week. #CelebrateFE
Join me! https://www.ashe.org/CelebrateFEWeek -
LinkedIn & Facebook:
Did you hear?! The Best of ASHE on-demand session bundle from ASHE Annual 2023 is FREE this week only! October 22-28. They’re full of valuable information, and I’m earning 7 CECs with them. #CelebrateFE
You can access them too here! https://www.ashe.org/CelebrateFEWeek
Twitter:
Did you hear?! The Best of ASHE session bundle from ASHE Annual 2023 is FREE this week only! October 22-28. They’re full of valuable information, and I’m earning 7 CECs with them. #CelebrateFE
You can access them too here! https://www.ashe.org/CelebrateFEWeek -
LinkedIn & Facebook:
Make sure you’re following ASHE on social media so you don’t miss any of the National Health Care Facilities and Engineering Week celebrations! Be a part of the conversation and help spread the word about our profession. #CelebrateFE
Follow ASHE: https://www.linkedin.com/company/american-society-for-healthcare-engineering-ashe/
Twitter:
Make sure you’re following ASHE on social media so you don’t miss any of the National Health Care Facilities and Engineering Week celebrations! #CelebrateFE
Follow ASHE: https://www.linkedin.com/company/american-society-for-healthcare-engineering-ashe/ -
LinkedIn & Facebook:
My National Health Care Facilities and Engineering Week gear is here! #CelebrateFE
Have you ordered yours yet? Stock up on swag for your team! https://www.ashe.org/CelebrateFEWeek
Twitter:
My National Health Care Facilities and Engineering Week gear is here! #CelebrateFE
Have you ordered yours yet? Stock up on swag for your team! https://www.ashe.org/CelebrateFEWeek -
Post this one at the end of the week!
LinkedIn & Facebook:
As facilities team members, when the field evolves so do we! ASHE is bringing the spotlight back to previous Voices of ASHE interviewees to #CelebrateFE.
See where they are now! https://www.ashe.org/CelebrateFEWeek
Twitter:
As facilities team members, when the field evolves so do we! ASHE is bringing the spotlight back to previous Voices of ASHE interviewees to #celebrateFE.
See where they are now! https://www.ashe.org/CelebrateFEWeek -
LinkedIn & Facebook:
Challenge alert! This is your chance to showcase the innovative work your team is doing and #celebrateFE. ASHE is offering prizes to the winners of their social media challenge October 22-28!
Learn how to participate: https://www.ashe.org/CelebrateFEWeek
Twitter:
Challenge alert! #CelebrateFE by showcasing the innovative work your team is doing. ASHE is offering prizes to the winners of their social media challenge October 22-28!
Learn how to participate: https://www.ashe.org/CelebrateFEWeek -
LinkedIn & Facebook:
I just tested my knowledge with the latest HFM Magazine Quiz. (Plus I earned some CECs!) #CelebrateFE
Join me in some friendly competition and take the quiz! https://www.ashe.org/CelebrateFEWeek
Twitter:
I just tested my knowledge with the latest HFM Magazine Quiz. (Plus, I earned some CECs!) #CelebrateFE
Join me in some friendly competition and take the quiz! https://www.ashe.org/CelebrateFEWeek -
LinkedIn & Facebook:
Wherever you are in your sustainability journey in health care facility engineering, I encourage you to use ASHE’s Sustainability Roadmap for support. #CelebrateFE
Access the Roadmap here and remember we're in this together! https://www.ashe.org/sustainability
Twitter:
As part of National Health Care Facilities and Engineering Week, I encourage you to explore ASHE’s Sustainability Roadmap. #CelebrateFE
Access the Roadmap here and remember you’re not alone in your sustainability journey! https://www.ashe.org/sustainability
Celebrate with Themed Gifts for 2023!
Facilities and Engineering Week gifts are an easy way to show your appreciation for your team and raise awareness of the profession. This year's new gifts are available to order now!
"Engineering Innovations" Social Media Contest
What?
Share your innovation of any size with the world! Share how you implemented an innovative idea or solution in your organization.
How?
Post a picture, story, article or video on LinkedIn or Twitter using the hashtag #innovateHFM. Be sure to like and comment on other posts too!
Why?
We want to highlight YOU and share with the world the exciting and innovative things going on in the health care facilities management field.
Plus we’ve got some great prizes:
- Grand Prize: 1 free registration to the 2024 Health Care Facilities Innovation Conference (valued at $895)
- 1 free ASHE membership (valued at $150)
- 1 Facility and Engineering Week Swag Bag of promotional items (valued at $185)
- 1 free publication of the winners choosing (valued at $100)
When?
Post anytime between October 22-28.
Who wins?
There will be four total winners. Only posts that use the hashtag will be considered!
- One “People’s choice” winner which receives the most likes.
- Three randomly picked winners.
2023 Health Care Facilities and Engineering Week Events
Free Facilities & Engineering Week Best of ASHE Bundle
When: Complimentary with code CelebrateFE23 October 22-28 only! (Available with extra fee after Oct. 28.)
Earn 7 CECs with this bundle, which includes 7 session recordings from the 2023 ASHE Annual Conference. It is free only October 22-28.
Working in Health Care: Certified Health Care Physical Environment Worker Education & Exam Review
When: October 23
Explore the unique intricacies of working in a hospital or other health care facility. Extra fee required.
Fundamentals of Health Care Facility Management
When: October 24
Build a strong foundation for your career as a health care facility management professional. Extra fee required.
Member Stories: Where Are They Now?
Voices of ASHE
Jenny Nelson
Manager – Planning, Design & Construction
What have you learned about yourself since your VOA feature?
"I have learned that I have a passion for continually learning and trying to improve myself and the processes I am involved in..."
Josh Brackett
System Regulatory Director
What are your thoughts on innovation in health care facilities management?
"We have significant room for growth...It's high time we redirect our focus toward genuine innovation, leaving behind the mindset of 'we've always done it this way'..."
Lotoya Beard
Executive Director, Hospital Maintenance
How has innovation had an impact on your position/career?
"... The C-suite’s expectations have grown to include listening for technological advancements in building technologies and sustainability efforts."
Danielle Gathje
Vice President, Hospital Operations
What are your thoughts on innovation in health care facilities management?
"We must set aside time to research, connect and ... support others beyond our own walls, generating innovative solutions to common and challenging problems."
Be a Leader – Share your Certification Journey
Certified Health Care Facility Managers (CHFM) and Certified Health Care Constructors (CHC) ensure health care facilities function efficiently and safely. Share how your certification story has impacted your professional career and how it contributed to positive outcomes for you and your organization.
Celebration Ideas for You and Your Team
Here's a list of activities and ideas to help celebrate and raise awareness for Facilities and Engineering Week.
- Purchase themed gifts from Jim Coleman Ltd. featuring the official logo
- Reach out to vendors to support financially for celebration meals or giveaways
- Invite your team to take part playing a word search
- Use social media to highlight staff, team photos, appreciation or achievements: #CelebrateFE
- Host an award ceremony to acknowledge dedication and show appreciation
- Raise awareness with a networking event/presentation for your organization
- Organize a professional development event for your team
- Share your success stories from the past year
More to Explore
Health Facilities Management Magazine
HFM magazine is the most credible publication in its field. Subscribe for the latest trends, best practices, research and association news. Earn CECs by taking the HFM quiz!
Sustainability Roadmap
Access ASHE's strategic thought leadership, resources and programs to support health care organizations pursuing sustainability.
Project Firstline
Project Firstline provides resources to cover critical needs, such as ventilation and negative pressure rooms.
Temperature and Humidity Control Tool
Foster communication between key stakeholders affected by temperature and humidity in a sterile setting and explore effects on patient safety. Download for free!
#CelebrateFE on Social
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