GS1 UK Healthcare Conference 2025

The HCSA promotes the work of procurement and supply chain staff at all levels in healthcare. The Association provides training events and educational seminars, sponsors awards and hosts three high-profile annual conferences. The governance of the Association rests with the board of Trustees. The Executive runs the day to day business of the Association supported by a National Council of Regional Coordinators , Specialist Area Coordinators and National representatives from across the U.K. HCSA is a registered charity in the UK, is entirely self-financed through a combination of income from conferences, seminars, other training events and advertising. Membership is open to all procurement and supply professionals within the healthcare sector in the UK. We do not currently offer membership to providers of products and services to the healthcare industry. We do however, welcome their attendance and involvement at some of our annual events. The Health Care Supply Association is affiliated with the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS).

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The National Association of Medical Device Educators and Trainers was established in 2011 in response to the requests of professionals working in this specialty, who had identified the need for a nationally recognised organisation, operating as a centre of expertise and excellence. We are involved in every aspect of medical device training and help design, develop and deliver thousands of teaching sessions every year ranging from; face to face, on line-learning, lectures and seminars. Our roles vary and can include teaching on basic temperature measuring devices, suction units, infusion devices, oxygen therapy, beds, cardiac monitors through to life saving ventilators and anaesthetic machines.

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Tourettes Action is the UK’s only national charity dedicated to supporting individuals with Tourette syndrome and their families. Our staff, volunteers and supporters are engaged and energised in driving forward our mission. Everything we do is grounded in our community’s needs and informed by both the voices of our community and research-based evidence. Our Vision We want a world where people with Tourette syndrome are: accepted, supported and embraced. This is a world which enables people with the condition to reach their full potential. Our Mission We will support and empower people living with Tourette syndrome, and their loved ones, through comprehensive advice and support. We will campaign to improve services, raise awareness and understanding of Tourette syndrome, and work to eliminate the stigma surrounding it. We will assist and promote essential research into Tourette syndrome. Our Values These values underpin everything that we do: Empathy: We approach every person and situation with understanding, kindness, and genuine concern. We listen to our community, to support people with Tourette syndrome and their families in their hour of need. Eradicate Stigma: We push to break the stigma of Tourette syndrome by educating the public and professionals, to enhance understanding and promote social acceptance of people living with the condition. Empowering: We empower people with Tourette syndrome to be themselves and reach their full potential. Equity: We create an environment where people from all backgrounds feel welcome, respected, and valued - creating a level playing field for all our members. Ethical: We give impartial advice grounded in scientific and research-based evidence and operate with honesty, transparency, and accountability in all our actions.

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