How can GPs minimise health inequalities in cancer diagnosis? How can care for transgender patients be improved? What simple, practical changes can improve outcomes for pregnant and postpartum people?
In this episode we hear from guest Dr Anthony Cunliffe, GP and National Lead Medical Advisor for Macmillan, on health inequalities in cancer diagnosis. Also, the MIMS Learning editors discuss issues faced by transgender patients, and offer key learning points on improving equity in maternity care.
This podcast is worth a recommended 0.5 CPD hours. You can access the website version of this podcast on MIMS Learning to make notes for your appraisal. MIMS Learning offers hundreds of hours of CPD for healthcare professionals, along with a handy CPD organiser.
Please note: this podcast is presented by medical editors and discusses educational content written or presented by doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals on the MIMS Learning website and at live events.
Useful links
Health inequalities
Targeting health inequalities campaign
Transgender healthcare
Transgender healthcare: why is it important?
Resources to support better healthcare for LGBTQ+ people
Cancer diagnosis
Health inequalities: earlier cancer diagnosis
Guidance update: latest NICE guidelines on recognition and referral of suspected cancer
Maternity care
Equity in maternity care - lessons from MBRRACE-UK
Diabetes in pregnancy: clinical review
Safer prescribing for chronic conditions in pregnancy
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