HCSA SupplyCast

Barbara Begg and Lois Shield join the podcast to discuss the NHS - CILT(UK) Learning & Development Academy 

Sara Ford and Gill Fox from NHS Supply Chain discuss the inventory management programme, what it’s hoping to achieve and what it means to the nhs procurement community 

David Holbrook from NHS SBS discusses the Digital Transformation Combined Framework Agreement Solution, digital transformation for better patient outcomes and procuring emerging technology

On International Men’s Day we have brought together procurement chiefs David Streets, Simon Clarke and Lee Joseph to discuss allyship with women in procurement and supply chain as part of our series of HCSA Women’s Network podcasts!

The CILT UK team join the podcast to discuss what their main purpose is, how they started their relationship with the NHS regarding the CCF Academy, how it has evolved and lessons learnt from the pilot phase.

Alex Hammond joins us to discuss the net zero and sustainable programme at NHS England and how the NHS can deliver its sustainability ambitions alongside financial challenges and operational pressures

Preeya Bailie and Fiona Hilton preview what to expect from NHS England at the HCSA Annual Conference 2024 and explain why it is “the procurement event of the year”

Savita Mace joins us to discuss her career, women in leadership, Caribbean culture, why she loves training and her love of cricket - PS her best friend has cricket icon for a brother  

Andrew Daly from Hempsons explains what the delay to the commencement of the Procurement Act 2023 means for NHS procurement and what HCSA members should be doing to make the most of the period of delay.

Liz Capp-Gray, Associate Director of NHS Commercial Interventions for CCF, discusses the Commercial Efficiencies Optimisation Programme (CEOP) and the Frameworks Workstream.