Radical Reformers ep.31: Alison Hopkins

Radical Reformers podcast · Apr 13, 2022 · 56m

This conversation is with Alison Hopkins, Chief Executive of Accelerate CIC, an organisation which provides lymphoedema and wound care services in the north-east of London. There is a lot of talk in the healthcare sector about shifting resources from treatment to prevention and this is a fantastic case study. Alison describes in detail how the team at Accelerate have taken the initiative to provide early support to prevent the need for long-term expensive care wherever possible. Alison is very honest about what it has been like to lead a small health organisation over the past two years of…