Voices of Care

Newcross Healthcare presents Voices of Care, a new podcast series hosted by healthcare market expert Suhail Mirza to discuss the issues, challenges and opportunities facing health and social care in the UK today. We are delighted to welcome wisdom and insight from leaders in NHS, private healthcare and from across social care: Sir David Nicholson, Dr Jane Townson, Professor Martin Green, Roisin Fallon-Williams and many more. Among other things, we’ll be debating how we can enable the workforce of the future through focuses on wellness, inclusion, retention, recruitment, and technology. Visit our Twitter and LinkedIn pages to get involved in the conversation.

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Episodes

Wednesday Apr 03, 2024

Andrea Sutcliffe, CEO at the Nursing and Midwifery Council features on this episode of Voices of Care.
Alongside our host, Suhail Mirza, Andrea shares her experiences and expertise in the healthcare landscape, discussing topics ranging from the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan, the significance of inclusion for nurses and patient wellbeing, leadership in healthcare, and the challenges faced by the NMC in 2023. 

Thursday Mar 21, 2024

Tadgh Daly, Chief Executive Officer of Nursing Homes Ireland, features on this episode of Voices of Care.
Alongside our host, Suhail Mirza, Tadgh discusses increased workforce pressures, the impact of nursing home closures on the sector, lack of funding, ever-changing age demographics of the healthcare population, as well as the positive contributions of the nursing home sector.

Wednesday Mar 06, 2024

Professor David Laughton, Group CEO at Royal Wolverhampton & Walsall NHS Trust features on this episode of Voices of Care.
Alongside our host, Suhail Mirza, David discusses his extensive experience, challenges faced by the NHS, leadership and culture, and potential strategies for improvement in the healthcare system.

Wednesday Feb 21, 2024

Patricia Higgins, CEO of the Northern Ireland Social Care Council, features on this episode of Voices of Care.
Alongside our host, Suhail Mirza, Patricia discusses workforce pressures faced in social and health care, Northern Ireland Social Care Council’s Strategic Plan for 2023 to 2027, as well as the Social Care Collaborative Forum. 

Wednesday Feb 07, 2024

Anna Severwright, co-convenor at Social Care Future, features on this episode of Voices of Care. Alongside our host, Suhail Mirza, Anna discusses the need for social care to focus on enabling individuals to lead a "gloriously ordinary life", Social Care Future's vision and the need for co-production to reshape social care.

Wednesday Jan 31, 2024

Jackie Irvine, Chief Executive of the Care Inspectorate, features on this episode of #VoicesofCare.
Alongside our host, Suhail Mirza, Jackie discusses the Care Inspectorate's work across Scotland's health and social care sector, the current challenges faced post-pandemic, and the importance of continuous innovation and collaboration with service users and providers.

Wednesday Jan 17, 2024

Clare Teeney, Chief People Officer at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, features on this episode of #VoicesofCare. Alongside our host, Suhail Mirza, Clare discusses the implementation of the NHS workforce plan, the significance of inclusion and diversity in workforce recruitment, as well as the future of training and education within healthcare.

Wednesday Dec 13, 2023

Pauline Shepherd, CEO at the Independent Health and Care Providers in Northern Ireland, features on this episode of Voices of Care.
Alongside our host, Suhail Mirza, Pauline discusses the role of the independent sector amidst the current workforce crisis in healthcare, inclusion & the need to promote social care as a career.

Wednesday Nov 15, 2023

Mary Wimbury, CEO at Care Forum Wales, features on this episode of Voices of Care. Alongside our host, Suhail Mirza, Mary discusses the state of the social care sector in Wales, fees and funding, as well as what the future of the care workforce in Wales might look like.

Tuesday Nov 07, 2023

Philip Luce, CEO at Bupa Cromwell, features on this episode of Voices of Care. Alongside our host, Suhail Mirza, Philip discusses the role of the independent acute sector, the fierce competition for workforce, and the sector’s bounce back from the Covid period.

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