Headshot of Jack Sansum

Jack Sansum

Senior Policy Advisor

Jack joined the NHS Confederation in March 2023 as an engagement advisor leading our work on out of hospital care, before moving to his present position as senior policy advisor.

Prior to joining the NHS Confederation, Jack spent five years at a policy and public affairs agency where he specialised in health and social care policy. He led on policy, strategy and communications for organisations working in clinical research, system transformation, COVID-19 policy, mental health, learning disability and autism. ​

Jack studied politics at Cardiff University and holds a master’s degree in public policy from the University of Bristol. ​

Outside of work, Jack enjoys running, cycling and playing football. He is an enthusiastic supporter of Newcastle United and can often be spotted attempting to live out his childhood dreams on a five-a-side pitch in South London. ​

Follow Jack on Twitter at @jsansum93

Contributions

Ambulances parked in a bay.
Briefing

Unlocking productivity through the ambulance estate

Exploring the role improved support and control facilities can play in increasing the ambulance service’s productivity.

21 November 2024
Three icons of ambulances in a queue
Article

Are A&E waiting times bad because too many people are going there who don’t need to?

A&E departments are undoubtedly under great pressure. Is it simply down to who's going or are there wider problems?

8 December 2023
A community nurse checking a patient's temperature.
Briefing

Critical to care: the role of community interest companies in health and care

An in-depth look at the role and value of community interest companies in the health and care sector, and the challenges they face.

9 November 2023
A row of ambulances outside a hospital.
Report

Ambulance services and integrated care systems: lessons for effective collaboration

Four enablers of effective collaboration between integrated care systems and ambulance services.

21 August 2023