Employment Rights Act update

After stepping down as HCSA representative for Northern Ireland, Peter Wilson aka ‘Big Dog’ looks back at his career, discusses life after retirement, reveals his love of playing Call of Duty and finishes off with a song!  

Karen Amber and Paul Dunn-Jones from the HCSA EDI&B Network provide an essential update on the Employment Rights Act 2025

Andrew Daly from Hempsons discusses the latest Procurement Act news and how suppliers are using AI in challenges 

Davina Mortimer and Paul Pilgrim discuss their visit to Texas to attend the AHRMM conference! 

Joe Wreford from NHS Supply Chain takes us through plans and goals for the organisation’s big modernisation programme

Paul Turton and Michael Butterfield takes us through the pathway to healthcare products quality assurance before procurement teams place their orders 

Dave Lightening from the HCSA Logistics & Materials Management Network and Tom Crouch from the HCSA L&D Network chat about their recent visit to see our Australian counterparts at AHSPO!

Aldo Santo President of Australia’s Association of Healthcare Supply and Procurement Officers (AHSPO) discusses the organisation’s 70th anniversary, visiting the HCSA Annual Conference and the differences between the two countries procurement communities 

Jo Barton from NOECPC discusses the HCSA Women’s Network, its evolution, the future and forthcoming events including Empower Hour and September’s conference! 

Vik Segers from Ansell on supply chain resilience, PPE vulnerabilities and what procurement teams should expect from a resilient supplier