Our Team
Monica McAlindon
Head of Cancer Commissioning, NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB
I am the Head of Cancer Commissioning for Derby and Derbyshire ICB and also the Joined Up Care Derbyshire (STP) Programme Lead for Cancer.
I work across a well-established Derbyshire network to support the delivery of the national Cancer agenda to improve our cancer pathways and ensure the best experience for our patients. Prior to this role, I have worked in Planned Care Commissioning and across a range of voluntary sector organizations including over a decade in substance misuse services where my passion for patient centered care developed. I am passionate about improving patient outcomes and experience through collaboration to develop services that meet our population health needs.
M: 07867 152890
E: Monica.McAlindon1@nhs.net
Jo Rhodes
Senior Commissioning Manager Cancer, NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB
I support Derby and Derbyshire ICB and the Derbyshire STP to deliver the national requirements and constitutional targets for cancer care. I am passionate about our patients getting the best care, treatment and experience as possible. I have experience of working in Urgent Care and Primary Care previously and have delivered a wide range of projects and transformations within the organisation in partnership with Providers, other ICB and clinicians.
M: 07818 060275
E: jo.rhodes@nhs.net
Delores Williams
Senior Commissioning Officer, Cancer, NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB
As a Senior Commissioning Officer, I support DDICB in delivering our statutory requirements, driving transformation as well as value for money in planning and commissioning of cancer services. I am enthusiastic and have a genuine desire to improve the experience and services for the patients in Derbyshire. I have experience of working in Nursing and Quality, Primary Care and evaluating and measuring the performance of services to ensure patients receive the best care and treatment.
T: 07584103187
E: delores.williams@nhs.net
Sian Sumner
Commissioning Manager, Cancer, NHS Derby & Derbyshire ICB
Within the team my role is Commissioning Manager for Cancer. I have over 20 years NHS experience working in secondary care prior to joining Derby & Derbyshire ICB. Working within cancer services is hugely rewarding and knowing that I can make a positive difference drives me to seek out new challenges and promote quality improvement for both patients and staff.
T: 07768 835 605
E: sian.sumner2@nhs.net
Jenny Pickard
GP Lead, Cancer, NHS Derby and Derbyshire CCG
I am a Derbyshire GP and work in a local practice 2 days a week. I have always had an active interest in cancer in terms of diagnosis, management and prevention since working in cancer clinical research prior to undertaking my medical training. I also have an enthusiasm for population based public health medicine.
I am passionate about improving patients’ cancer journeys and my role as cancer lead GP for Derby and Derbyshire ICB is invaluable for supporting a link between primary and secondary care colleagues to enable ongoing service development and improvement. I am always happy to receive any questions or comment via my NHS email.
T: 01773 514130