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Each episode will feature interviews with key figures from the NHS procurement world discussing NHS Procurement and Supply Chain issues or an interview with one of the fascinating people shaping the future of our industry. You’ll hear ideas, opinions, and predictions about everything procurement. And much, much more.
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Clara Purnell in Discussion

Clara Purnell in Discussion

Clara Purnell discusses becoming a Deputy Chief Officer at HCSA, why there’s still more to do to increase the number of women in procurement and why she’d want some Goodfellas on a desert island.   Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
27:3519/10/2021
Keith Rowley, New HCSA Chief Officer

Keith Rowley, New HCSA Chief Officer

Keith Rowley, New HCSA Chief Officer discusses taking charge of the association, future plans, new team appointments and what he would take to a desert island.   Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
41:0907/10/2021
Sharon Robson in discussion

Sharon Robson in discussion

Sharon Robson discusses trailblazing with Lancashire Procurement Cluster, getting recognition from one of her procurement heroes and taking her practicality to a desert island.   Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
24:1121/09/2021
Mark Roscrow in Discussion

Mark Roscrow in Discussion

HCSA Chairman Mark Roscrow discusses appearing in the national media during the pandemic, the dawn of a new era of leadership at HCSA, Brexit and why he'd take The Boss on his desert island.   Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
34:4105/09/2021
Glen Hodgson in discussion

Glen Hodgson in discussion

Glen Hodgson from GS1 discusses life during COVID, the future goals of Scan4Safety and why he’d take Audrey Hepburn to a desert island.   Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
27:5712/08/2021
Dan Small in discussion

Dan Small in discussion

Dan Small from Medway NHS Foundation Trust joins us to discuss reaching out to local students to inspire the next generation of NHS procurement professionals and why he’d take his guitar and a cruise to a desert island.   Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
21:3528/07/2021
Beth Loudon in Discussion

Beth Loudon in Discussion

Beth Loudon from Akeso & Co joins the podcast to discuss the importance of collaboration in procurement, the new Health and Care bill and why she’d take Led Zeppelin to her desert island   Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
27:1712/07/2021
Back to the Future: Time to look ahead again

Back to the Future: Time to look ahead again

On this week’s SupplyCast, acting HCSA Chief Officer Simon Walsh looks back at the virtual summer conference, pays homage to former Chief Officer Alan Hoskins and looks forward to returning to face-to-face networking at the HCSA November conference and Awards evening.   Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
22:5828/06/2021
VBP Panel in discussion

VBP Panel in discussion

The SupplyCast panel with Clara Purnell, Keith Rowley and Daniel Tagg are re-assembled to discuss proposals for Value Based Procurement. Is it the right idea at the wrong time?   Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
43:4714/06/2021
Faye Robinson in Discussion

Faye Robinson in Discussion

Faye Robinson, Director of Specialist Services at NHS South, Central and West, discusses playing the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, the Government’s ICS plans and the changing face of healthcare procurement   Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
31:1208/06/2021
Lifecycle in Discussion

Lifecycle in Discussion

Jon Elsmore-Wickens and Chris Fourie from LifeCycle discuss coping with the covid-19 pandemic, a bright future for the company, and why they’d take classic Star Trek to their desert island.   Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
30:4026/05/2021
Simon Clarke in Discussion

Simon Clarke in Discussion

Simon Clarke from Birmingham Hospitals University Foundation Trust pays tribute to his team’s work throughout the pandemic and tells us about his journey preparing for the final of the Strictly Come Dancing NHS special https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/SimonandLowri Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
24:1116/05/2021
Carl Morlese in Discussion

Carl Morlese in Discussion

Carl Morlese from North West London Hospitals NHS Trust discusses changing from local authority procurement to healthcare and give his thoughts on standardised uniforms, VBP and why The Matrix is his favourite movie.   Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/    
25:3227/04/2021
Emma Fox in Discussion

Emma Fox in Discussion

Emma Fox from Royal Berkshire NHS Trust explains what it’s like to be thrown into the deep end entering NHS procurement at the start of the Covid pandemic and why she would take a bit of witchcraft to a desert island.   Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
23:4121/04/2021
Peter Wilson in discussion

Peter Wilson in discussion

Peter Wilson updates on the state of play in Northern Ireland procurement, looks back on almost 40 years as a HCSA member and explains why Apocalypse Now is his desert island movie.     Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
32:3906/04/2021
Pav Devsi in Discussion

Pav Devsi in Discussion

Pav Devsi from North East London NHS Foundation Trust joins us to discuss being in charge of procurement at 25, the effect of COVID-19 on BAME healthcare workers and why she feels HCSA membership is vital to procurement professionals.   Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
24:2529/03/2021
Chris Holmes in Discussion

Chris Holmes in Discussion

Chris Holmes from NHS Supply Chain discusses ensuring a resilient supply chain, investment in technology, working with Category Tower Service providers and his love of surfing and surfing movies!     Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
24:4916/03/2021
Integrating Care Discussion Panel

Integrating Care Discussion Panel

The SupplyCast panel comes together again to discuss the document Integrating Care – The next steps to building strong and effective integrated care systems across England and the extra burden it could mean for procurement teams.     Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
49:3009/03/2021
Rachael Colley in discussion

Rachael Colley in discussion

Rachel Colley chats to SupplyCast about her time at NHS Shared Business Services, her brand new role, and her rewarding work with the Health Care Supplies Association.   Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
28:2802/03/2021
Claire Hall in discussion

Claire Hall in discussion

In the latest SupplyCast Claire Hall explains what it was like entering the public procurement industry at the most intense period in its history and how a background working in disease prevention gave her added preparedness.     Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
27:3315/02/2021
Green Paper Discussion

Green Paper Discussion

Keith Rowley, Dan Tagg, Richard Whiteside and Clara Purnell from the HCSA National Stakeholder Group come together for a SupplyCast special to discuss the pros and cons of the new Green Paper on transforming public procurement.   Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
37:5008/02/2021
Genesis of a healthcare marketplace

Genesis of a healthcare marketplace

Mark Melvin from Virtualstock and Lydia Sullivan from NHS SBS talk about the genesis of the healthcare marketplace The Edge4Health, it’s role during the COVID-19 first wave and how it will develop in the future.   Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
27:5801/02/2021
Simon Walsh New Year update

Simon Walsh New Year update

Simon Walsh, HCSA Deputy Chief Officer, gives Bruce Ackland a state-of-play update on PPE, vaccination roll-out and staffing concerns while outlining HCSA goals for 2021.   Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
24:0011/01/2021
Xmas SupplyCast Special

Xmas SupplyCast Special

In this the tenth and Xmas special episode,  the HCSA Communications Team; Kath Ibbotson, Rachael Colley, Tiny Coley, and Bruce Ackland chat about their past presents, favourite xmas films and their xmas plans     Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
35:1017/12/2020
Jasmine in discussions

Jasmine in discussions

In this the ninth episode,  Bruce chats to Jasmine Barrett, Procurement Manager at NHS Shared Business Services, about raising a young family while dealing with the challenges of COVID-19 and winning this year’s HCSA Emerging Talent & Development Award.       Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
17:5612/12/2020
Alan Hoskins in discussion

Alan Hoskins in discussion

In this the eight episode, Bruce chats with Alan Hoskins, Chief Officer HCSA, about Conference, Vaccines, the virtual Awards, next years conference and watching the Vamps play live.     Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
22:1528/11/2020
Mat Oram in Discussion

Mat Oram in Discussion

In the seventh episode Mat Oram, CEO & Co-founder, AdviserInc, joins Bruce in conversation about AdviseInc's Covid-19 first wave experiences, the PPE crisis, the creation of Stockwatch and learning to play the Foo Fighters on guitar.     Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
21:1015/11/2020
Prof. Duncan Eaton in Discussion

Prof. Duncan Eaton in Discussion

In the sixth episode Bruce chats with Prof. Duncan Eaton, Trustee & Deputy Chair of the HCSA about his lifetime NHS career; the changes within NHS procurement over his long and illustrious HCSA involvement; and his hopes for the future.     Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
34:5001/11/2020
Richard Evans in Discussion

Richard Evans in Discussion

Richard Evans, responsible for Health Economics and Value Strategy at W.L. Gore & Associates, discusses a US road trip, the culture and innovation of Gore, negotiating the year of COVID and finally pays tribute to Bob Gore and Eddie Van Halen.   Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
23:5815/10/2020
Tracey Cramond in conversation

Tracey Cramond in conversation

In our fourth Episode Tracey Cramond, Senior Customer Engagement Manager, NHS Shared Business Services, joins Bruce Ackland in conversation about growing up in Africa, her HCSA membership, Scan4Safety, the 'benefits of track and trace' and product recall for patients & clinical colleagues, and her love of Elvis.   | Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
24:3726/09/2020
Discussion with Pia Larsen

Discussion with Pia Larsen

In our third Episode Pia Larsen, Director of Procurement & Supply Chain, UCLH, joins Bruce Ackland in conversation about her career, PPE, and her impressions of the Covid-19 pandemic.     Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
22:2511/09/2020
Wes Hall in Discussion

Wes Hall in Discussion

In our second episode Bruce chats with Wes Hall, HCSA Trustee and Commercial Contract and Procurement Lawyer about the HCSA, Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) NHS staff and the Covid-19 pandemic.   Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
18:5731/08/2020
Simon Walsh in Discussion

Simon Walsh in Discussion

In our first episode Bruce chats with Simon Walsh Deputy Chief Officer of the HCSA.   Intro. Verano Sensual by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5049-verano-sensual License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
20:3818/08/2020