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National Association for Healthcare Security

The professional body representing healthcare security.

10/06/2026

𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗞.

Healthcare organisations are facing an increasingly complex security landscape. Rising violence and aggression against staff, evolving terrorist threats, unauthorised access risks, critical infrastructure vulnerabilities, funding pressures, and changing policing arrangements are creating unprecedented challenges across the sector.

Now more than ever, healthcare security professionals need access to trusted guidance, best practice, and the latest intelligence to help protect patients, staff, visitors, and healthcare assets.

Join colleagues, industry leaders, government representatives, and national security experts on 17–18 November 2026 at The Slate, University of Warwick, for a conference designed to inform, inspire and connect the healthcare security community.

𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱?
✅ Gain practical insights into the latest security threats and emerging risks
✅ Stay ahead of legislative and policy developments impacting healthcare security
✅ Learn from national experts, government departments, and security agencies
✅ Explore innovative technologies, standards, and solutions
✅ Strengthen professional knowledge and operational capability
✅ Share experiences and best practice with healthcare security professionals from across the UK
✅ Build valuable connections that support collaboration and resilience

This year's programme includes updates from leading organisations including the Home Office Homeland Security Group, NaCTSO, NPSA, NPCC, SIA and BILD ACT, covering topics such as:
🔹 Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 and associated guidance
🔹 Violence Prevention and Reduction Strategy
🔹 Right Care, Right Person National Operating Framework
🔹 SIA Licensing and the Business Assurance Scheme
🔹 Integrated Police and Private Security Initiative
🔹 Research into the role of healthcare security and key sector challenges
🔹 Healthcare security training and accreditation opportunities

This is more than a conference—it is an investment in professional development, organisational resilience, and the future of healthcare security.

𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐧 𝐍𝐀𝐇𝐒 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫?
Check our latest newsletter for your exclusive 10% discount code, hurry it expires 30th June.

BOOK HERE: https://NAHSConference26.eventbrite.com

We look forward to welcoming you in November 2026.

10/06/2026

🏆 𝐍𝐀𝐇𝐒 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 – 𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐍𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬
Our awards programme remains open all year round, celebrating the individuals, teams, and organisations making a real difference across healthcare security.

The 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 category recognises those leading positive change in equality, diversity, and inclusion within the sector. From improving representation and workplace culture to creating long-term inclusive initiatives, this category shines a spotlight on those helping shape a more inclusive future for healthcare security.

If you know a team, organisation, or individual making an impact through meaningful EDI work, now is the time to recognise their achievements.

Submit your nomination today 👉 https://nahs.org.uk/nahs-awards/nahs-awards-categories/

09/06/2026

🚨 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗿 (𝗟𝟱) | 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗖𝗼𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 🚨
Don’t miss your opportunity to join the Healthcare Security Manager Course (Level 5), delivered by Nu-Ology Training in partnership with NAHS, running throughout 2026. 🎉

Designed for professionals looking to step into or progress within healthcare security leadership, this programme sets a strong benchmark for capability, credibility, and career progression across the sector.

🗓️ 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗖𝗼𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀:
3 Aug – 18 Dec
(In-person element: 14–18 Sept)
📍 Derby & Burton NHS Trust

This Level 5 programme offers a robust, industry-aligned learning experience, dual accredited by Highfield Qualifications and the International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO).

On successful completion, learners achieve:
• Level 5 Accreditation (Highfield Qualifications)
• Certified Professional Security Leader (CPSL) designation (IFPO)

The CPSL designation is renewed biannually upon completion of 30 CPD credits, supporting ongoing professional development and sustained industry excellence.

💡 This is a high-demand programme with limited places available, early booking is strongly advised to avoid disappointment and secure participation.

👉 Register your interest at www.nu-ology.com (NAHS tab)

05/06/2026

⭐ 𝗙𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 ⭐
Fantastic feedback from an attendee of the Level 5 Healthcare Security Manager course delivered by Nu-ology.

This testimonial highlights the outstanding knowledge, experience, and support their team brings to every session. Delivering impactful training that leaves a lasting impression is exactly why they are such a valued training provider.

We’re proud to work alongside organisations that are committed to developing professionals and raising standards across the healthcare security sector.

04/06/2026

🚨 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗘𝗫𝗛𝗜𝗕𝗜𝗧𝗢𝗥 𝗔𝗟𝗘𝗥𝗧 🚨
We are delighted to announce that Exclusive Secure Care Services will be exhibiting at the NAHS Conference 2026.

Exclusive Secure Care Services is a specialist provider for bespoke staffing solutions and training for secure and challenging environments nationwide.
They now have an enviable reputation for being the secure solution specialist of choice for people who need a solution for their own particular staffing or transport problem. Find out more: https://nahs.org.uk/corporate-partners/exclusive-secure-care-services/

The NAHS Conference continues to be one of the UK’s leading events for healthcare security professionals, bringing together NHS organisations, industry leaders, suppliers, and frontline teams from across the country. The event offers exceptional networking opportunities, expert speakers, innovative exhibitors, and valuable sector insight all under one roof. 🎉

✅ If you are involved in healthcare security this is an event you do not want to miss.

🎟️ Secure your ticket today: https://NAHSConference26.eventbrite.com

02/06/2026

Exclusive for NAHS Members - The Security Industry Authority (SIA) is inviting organisations and professionals who may fall within the scope of Martyn’s Law – the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 – to review and provide feedback on its draft statutory guidance ahead of implementation.

To help you understand what this means for your organisation, we’re hosting a webinar on 4 June at 12:00pm

Join us to stay informed, ask questions, and help to ensure your organisation is prepared for the future requirements of Martyn’s Law.

Register via the link: 9a905b0e-c1a0-4d70-894c-52d83f51f996@37c354b2-85b0-47f5-b222-07b48d774ee3" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9a905b0e-c1a0-4d70-894c-52d83f51f996@37c354b2-85b0-47f5-b222-07b48d774ee3

01/06/2026

𝐍𝐀𝐇𝐒 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 – 𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧𝗦 𝗔𝗥𝗘 𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘 🎉
Secure your place today at one of the most significant events in healthcare security.

Join colleagues and industry leaders for a conference designed to inform, inspire and connect the healthcare security community.

Taking place on 17–18 November 2026 at The Slate, University of Warwick, this year’s conference will deliver a high-impact programme focused on the challenges, innovations and opportunities shaping healthcare security today.

Why attend?
• Hear from leading experts and practitioners
• Stay ahead of evolving risks, legislation and best practice
• Strengthen professional knowledge and operational capability
• Build meaningful connections across the sector
• Share learning and real-world experiences with peers from across the UK

This is more than just a conference — it is an investment in professional development, collaboration and organisational resilience.

Spaces are expected to fill quickly, so early booking is strongly encouraged.
BOOK HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nahs-annual-conference-and-awards-ceremony-2026-tickets

𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐧 𝐍𝐀𝐇𝐒 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫? Check our latest newsletter for your exclusive 10% discount code.

We look forward to welcoming you in November 2026.

29/05/2026

📣 𝙄𝙣𝙗𝙤𝙭 𝘼𝙡𝙚𝙧𝙩!
Our latest members’ newsletter has been released today, bringing you exclusive updates, insights, and key developments from across the healthcare security sector.

This edition includes:
• Reflections and key takeaways from the IAHSS Conference
• Latest guidance and developments around Martyn’s Law, including Section12
• New guidance issued by NPSA
• Mercury Training apprenticeship programme

Designed to keep you informed, connected, and ahead of emerging priorities, this is essential reading for all members.

Check your inbox and stay up to date.

28/05/2026

✨ 𝐅𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐮𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭… 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐣𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐍𝐀𝐇𝐒 𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫!
💡 If you value the updates, resources, and connections we share here, imagine what you gain by becoming a member.

The National Association for Healthcare Security (NAHS) is the largest organisation of its kind in the UK, working to develop and professionalise healthcare security. We work closely with organisations such as the Home Office, NHS England, the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO), and policing partners, contributing to national workstreams that are shaping the future of the sector.

By joining NAHS, you’re not just signing up, you’re becoming part of a network that influences, supports, and drives change.

Membership gives you:
✅ FREE to join
✅ Monthly newsletter and sector updates
✅ Professional networking across the UK
✅ Access to member resources, guidance, and best practice
✅ A voice in shaping the future of healthcare security
✅ Discount at our Annual Conference

🤝 Connect with peers
📈 Share knowledge and innovation
🚀 Be part of something bigger
🔗 https://nahs.org.uk/join-us/

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