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The YODPODKate Beed — Remembering Liz: Suicide, Grief & Duty to Care. Trigger warning — Suicide & MiscarriageThis episode discusses suicide, miscarriage, grief and trauma. Please take care while listening.In this one-off special for Suicide Awareness Month, we bring the much-missed Liz Sizer back into the room. Tom Mitchell is joined by Kate Beed, Liz’s sister, for a candid, moving conversation about Liz’s life, career and the circumstances that led to her tragic death by suicide in 2016.Kate and Tom trace Liz’s story from her physical presence and determination — a 6ft-1 anaesthetic trainee who moved into a male-dominated specialty and later becam...
2025-10-0250 min
Health On The LineFEED SWAP EPISODE: Leading Improvement in health and careFEED SWAP. Our Leading Improvement in Health and Care podcast is back for a second series. To give you a flavour of the show, we're putting out episode one on our Health on the Line stream.In this episode we’re exploring how to mobilise change effectively within and between organisations, particularly in relation to the government’s forthcoming Ten Year Plan for the NHS.With unique insights into how effective change has been implemented, core principles to apply and how to approach these in relation to the Ten Year Plan, we’re joined...
2025-06-0535 minHealth On The LineThe new ICB blueprint – what’s the future of system working?With the recent release of the ICB operating model blueprint, Matthew discusses the future for how ICBs may operate in the face of the 50 per cent cut in operating costs. Crucial to the future success of ICBs will be the importance of working with local government and the need for strategic commissioning. Joining Matthew on the podcast are two ICB leaders who were part of the working group that helped develop the blueprint: David Melbourne, chief executive of Birmingham and Solihull ICB, and Jan Thomas, chief executive of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough ICB...
2025-05-1437 min
Engage for SuccessRadio Show #573: Employee Engagement in the NHSGuest: Matthew Winn, Chief Executive, Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust and Norfolk Community Health & Care NHS Trust.
Matthew Winn has been the NHS England national director for Community Health leading on virtual wards, NHS Long Term Plan for older people and integration with social care. He continues to advise NHSE England and the Government on intermediate care and rehabilitation.
On behalf of partners, he is the senior responsible officer across Bedfordshire and Luton for community health and integrated discharge and chairs the children and young people partnership in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough and is a core member of the Board developing...
2025-01-1528 min
The Conveners PodcastThe Conveners - Kate VoughtonKate Vaughton is our guest today on the Conveners.
Kate is the Chief Officer for Strategy and Partnerships at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough ICS. Kate collaborates with Warren Smyth at Abbeycroft Leisure, and listening to Kate, you can understand why the collaboration has been so successful over the years and continues to be so.
There's some really good insights into how to approach a relationship with an ICS and health colleagues here. Why it's important to spent time to understand the priorities of the ICS that you’re looking to work with and what this might me...
2024-12-1045 min
We Are LabourMayor Dr Nik Johnson: Metro Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough @NikJohnsonCA 🌹 l Ep. #022A first for the podcast as I am joined by one of our Metro Mayors. Dr Nik Johnson is an NHS doctor as well as the Labour Metro Mayor for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. Nik shares his plans for better transport infrastructure across the region plus his experiences of the new working relationship with our Labour government led by Keir Starmer. This is a fascinating look into the world of devolved local government and a foresight of the future to come. Email labourpodcast@gmail.com ...
2024-07-2651 min
Evolution Exchange Digital Health PodcastEvo NHS #124 - Senior Leadership in the NHSJoin host Louie Murphy in an insightful discussion with senior leaders in the NHS. Arjun Sikand, Director of Innovation at Surrey Heartlands ICS, Emma Turner, Head of Innovation at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough ICS, Azra Rashid, Head of Strategy at Birmingham and Solihull ICB, and Kirstie Watson, Digital Director at Northamptonshire, share their expertise on navigating challenges and driving innovation in healthcare. Gain valuable insights into the dynamic landscape of NHS leadership and digital transformation. #HealthcareInnovation #NHSLeadership #DigitalHealth Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-11-1442 min
Success is a SystemJulie Spence: A Life Well Lived & a Lot of Hard Work! (Part 2)Tune in to this week's episode of Mike Greene's Success is a System for Part 2 of our chat with Julie Spence! Our guest, Julie Spence, a retired British police officer and fervent activist, served as Chief Constable for Cambridgeshire Constabulary, championing fairer funding amid migration challenges. Beyond policing, she's a pivotal advocate for gender equality and community-oriented policing. Honoured with the 2006 Champion Award, she now chairs Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust, Police Mutual, and holds the role of Her Majesty's Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire since 2017. Explore Julie Spence's impactful journey from law...
2023-08-2938 min
Success is a SystemJulie Spence: A Life Well Lived & a lot of Hard Work! (Part 1)Thanks for tuning into this weeks episode of Success is a System with Mike Greene. This weeks guest is Julie Spence, a retired British police officer and a passionate activist. Serving as the Chief Constable for Cambridgeshire Constabulary from December 2005 to September 2010, she became a headline maker by advocating for fairer funding amidst the increasing challenges of migration and immigration in Cambridgeshire. Julie Spence's influence extends beyond her law enforcement career. She's the former president of the British Association for Women in Policing, leaving an indelible mark on the path toward gender equality in the...
2023-08-2239 min
The Brian Keane Podcast#445 The Eating Disorder Therapist Harriet Frew on Disordered Eating, Purging Behaviors and Breaking The Binge/Shame/Restrict Cycle!Harriet is an eating disorder therapist. She is BACP Accredited Counsellor and her goal is to support people with eating disorder therapy, to find peace with food and their body image. After experiencing her own journey in overcoming Bulimia Nervosa, she is passionate about helping others, using therapy to empower them with the hope, tools and psychology for change. She is also the host of The Eating Disorder Podcast. Trigger warning: if you have a history of disordered eating, body image issues or an eating disorder, this episode may contain topics th...
2023-08-0850 minHealth On The LineDr Neil Modha: We've tailored our workforce to the needs of our populationDo we truly appreciate what is possible when primary care entrepreneurship is unlocked? In this episode, Matthew Taylor goes behind the scenes at Thistlemoor Medical Practice, a pioneering general practice in Peterborough led by Dr Neil Modha. Serving an inner-city population of close to 30,000, the practice has radically evolved its approach to meet local needs. Discover how the practice and wider primary care and system partners are working together to improve population health, reimagine the workforce, redesign pathways and adopt a more proactive approach to care. With the much anticipated workforce plan on the horizon, Dr Modha considers what i...
2023-05-2448 min
The Fertility Fitness PodcastBreaking Down IVF Barriers with Amber IzzoAmber Izzo is a self confessed avid tea drinker, wine enthusiast and lover of the TV show Friends. She is also a fellow member of the infertility community after finding out that her tubes were blocked, which despite best efforts ultimately ended up in her having to have both fallopian tubes removed. Crucially, Amber lead the the Fight For IVF campaign, which resulted in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough CCG reinstating NHS funded IVF in 2021. Amber is co-host of her own awesome podcast “Am I Ovary Reacting” and following her last round of IVF, she is mum to her beautiful boy Joey...
2023-03-1728 min
ARU's 'Talking about' podcastTalking about: Eating disorders and menIn this episode, ARU Counsellor Lucas Oliver, is joined by Lucas Negroni, current ARU student and Peer Wellbeing Mentor, and Daniel Fonseca-O'Connor, Eating Disorders Training Assistant from the Personalised Eating Disorder Support charity (PEDS), to talk about eating disorders and men.
Despite the typical stereotype of eating disorders, around one in three sufferers are men, but they are much less likely to seek support. This conversation takes a look at which eating disorders might be more common amongst men, such as anorexia athletica, how social media can impact this, how to recognise when someone might be having...
2023-03-0130 minARU's 'Talking about' podcastTalking about: Eating disordersThis episode takes an in-depth look at eating disorders, including what they are, how they can be treated, how to recognise when someone might be experiencing issues with eating and food and how to signpost them to support. Thank you to our guests, Claire Hodgson, Eating Disorder Training Support Facilitator from the Personalised Eating Disorder Support charity (PEDS), and Daisy Bapolo, Peer Wellbeing Mentor and current ARU student.
Useful links and resources mentioned in this episode:
Get the support you need | PED Support (https://www.pedsupport.co.uk)
Keep Your Head - Cambridgeshire...
2023-03-0126 min
Healthcare PerspectivesHow Can Technology Slow the Global Rise of Neurodegenerative Diseases? (1/3)The number of people affected by neurodegenerative diseases is expected to rise significantly in the coming years. This is due to a combination of factors such as an increase in the aging population, and lifestyle choices, among others. The task of detecting, treating, and studying brain health issues has brought together the fields of science and technology. They are working to see how tech devices such as wearables, mobile phones, and apps can be used in the fight against these diseases.Today, Lance Ladic, Siemens Healthineers’ Director of Strategic Innovation is joined by three guests - Cl...
2022-07-2023 min
HFMAtalk46: In conversation with Nicci BriggsIn this latest 'In conversation with...' episode, Mark Orchard catches up with Nicci Briggs, chief finance officer at the newly-created Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Integrated Care Board, and winner of the NHS finance director of the year at the HFMA Awards 2021. They discuss Nicci's new role, her career story so far, and what it meant to her to be named as finance director of the year.
2022-07-1247 min
Healthy You - The PodcastDavid LynchIn our sixteenth episode, we meet David Lynch. David has a wealth of experience both personally and professionally in the practice of mindfulness. He is currently working in Cambridge as a Social Prescriber and is a volunteer walk leader for the Healthy You Wellbeing Walks initiative. In this episode, David explains what mindfulness is and how it differs from meditation. David opens up the invitation to attend his monthly wellbeing walk which meets on the fourth Thursday of each month at Nightingale Community Garden in Cambridge. The next walk will be on 23rd December at 10am. To book visit...
2021-12-1530 min
Healthy You - The PodcastEmma Tytherleigh (Cambridge Urban Fitness)In our fifteenth episode we meet Emma from Cambridge Urban Fitness. Six years ago Emma decided to give up the day job and retrain as a personal trainer. Her love for a holistic approach to health and wellbeing had inspired her to take a new chapter in her life, one that inspires others to move more. In this episode we talk about the importance of starting an exercise journey, just getting those trainers on and getting out the door for a walk is a good place to start. Emma goes on to talk about her desire to get women...
2021-12-0130 min
Healthy You - The PodcastVal MooreIn our fourteenth episode, we meet Val Moore in conversation about all things swimming. Val is a qualified open water swimming coach and an open water lifeguard. Although Val has always been active and got involved in lots of different sports including hockey and rugby in her youth, it wasn't until more recently she took the plunge and discovered not only a personal love of open water swimming but a passion for supporting others to experience the many benefits and joys of open water swimming whilst feeling safe and supported. Outdoor swimming has experienced a huge increase in popularity i...
2021-11-1755 min
Healthy You - The PodcastMelanie Hanspall (Lovenutritioncambridge)In our thirteenth episode, we meet Melanie Hanspall from Lovenutritioncambridge. Melanie is a qualified nutritionist and plant-based chef based in Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire. Melanie is incredibly passionate about healthy cooking and sharing her knowledge and skills around healthy food with others. In this episode, Mel tell us about her relationship with food and cooking throughout her life and explains how and why she came to set up her own business, Lovenutritioncambridge. Tune in to hear Mel's many great tips that can help us all to make healthier food choices and if this episode makes you hungry, you can join Mel...
2021-11-0341 min
Healthy You - The PodcastBecky HairIn our twelfth episode, we meet Becky Hair. Becky is a respiratory physiotherapist at Papworth Hospital in Cambridge and an experienced swimmer, runner and cyclist. As well as excelling in her own training, Becky has an incredible passion for supporting others to get active and is a great advocate for women in sport. Becky is particularly interested in supporting more women into cycling, a traditionally very male dominated sport. Becky shares how she came to be involved in coaching and explains her role as an ambassador for Specialized and most recently her involvement with the new JoyRiders group in...
2021-10-1937 min
Healthy You - The PodcastTim EwbankIn our eleventh episode, we meet Tim Ewbank, the Chair of the University of the Third Age Cambridge, a charity dedicated to promoting lifelong-learning. The U3AC offers over 350 different courses each year for adults no longer in full-time employment. Courses range from more academic subjects to leisure and sporting activities, with plenty of variety to choose from. Tim shares how he first came across the U3AC and then got to be involved in the committee, explaining the importance for him to stay intellectually challenged and engaged once he had retired. You can find out more about the...
2021-10-0626 min
Healthy You - The PodcastMary TwitchettIn our tenth episode, we meet Mary Twitchett. Mary is an Advanced Nurse Practitioner at Arbury Road Surgery in Cambridge, she's also an age-group athlete and strength and conditioning coach. In 2018, just weeks after winning her age group category in the Los Angeles marathon by a whopping 11 minutes, she discovered a lump in her chest when stretching. Knowing not to ignore it, she was referred to the Breast Clinic at Addenbrookes who confirmed it was stage 3 breast cancer. In this episode, Mary shares how she handled her cancer diagnosis and the subsequent operations and treatment. Exercise has always played...
2021-09-2238 min
Healthy You - The PodcastChris LeeWe are back after the summer and in our first episode of series 2 of the Healthy You podcast, we meet Chris Lee, an Army veteran, Personal Trainer and Group Exercise instructor for Cambs Bootcamps. Originally from Newcastle, Chris settled in Cambridgeshire after leaving the Army 3 years ago. Chris shares what he loves about outdoor group exercise and how he has been encouraging his fitness community to stay active throughout the pandemic. Never one to shy away from a challenge, Chris is taking on his own mega challenge this year to raise valuable funds for Blesma, the Miltiary Charity for...
2021-09-0841 min
Uncaged ShowUNCAGED With Conor BurkeConor Burke is Managing Director at CPB Healthcare Consulting, an independent management consultancy that builds bridges between NHS systems and providers, innovators, health-tech companies, pharmaceuticals, and investors to help transform the delivery of health and care. CPB helps clients understand and navigate the healthcare market, shape and better position offers with healthcare buyers, and then create the right relationships that win more business.
He is a Non-Executive Director for Herts Urgent Care (HUC) who provides Integrated Urgent Healthcare and NHS Primary Care services across Hertfordshire, West Essex, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Bedfordshire & Luton. He is also a Mentor at the...
2021-08-1334 min
The Fertility PodcastSo What is the Postcode Lottery?So what is the Postcode lottery?
Well we’ve been talking about it here on the podcast for years ( since we started to be honest ) and if you’d like to hear previous episodes on it here is Susan Seenan the former CEO of Fertility Network in 2015
Then we spoke about it in 2017 when Fertility Network launched its Right to Try campaign.
So you can see, this issue has been impacting our access to treatment for a long time.
What is going on is that your postcode impacts how many rounds of NHS...
2021-07-2639 minThe Fertility PodcastSo What is the Postcode Lottery?So what is the Postcode lottery?
Well we’ve been talking about it here on the podcast for years ( since we started to be honest ) and if you’d like to hear previous episodes on it here is Susan Seenan the former CEO of Fertility Network in 2015
Then we spoke about it in 2017 when Fertility Network launched its Right to Try campaign.
So you can see, this issue has been impacting our access to treatment for a long time.
What is going on is that your postcode impacts how many rounds of NHS...
2021-07-2639 min
Healthy You - The PodcastMarlene Sharpe-WestwoodIn our eighth episode of the Healthy You Podcast, we meet Marlene Sharpe-Westwood who is a specialist group exercise instructor working across Cambridge City and South Cambridgeshire distrcits. Marlene has been involved in Cambridge City's Exercise Referral service since day 1 back in 1996 and has decades of experience working with participants with a variety of long term conditions including multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease and stroke and cardiac rehabilitation. Marlene shares what is it that keeps her coming back year on year to work as an instructor and what she thinks is the magic ingredient to keep her class participants coming...
2021-06-0938 min
Research and insights from CPFT NHS FTCPFT mental health service caring for NHS Trust staff - on Cambridge 105 RadioCambridge 105 Radio presenter Leigh Chambers interviewed psychiatrist Dr Muzaffer Kaser and occupational health nurse specialist Diane Hegley to find out more about CPFT's new Staff Mental Health Service for Mental Health Awareness Week 2021.
NHS staff across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough can access this pioneering service run by CPFT providing specialist mental health care and support for NHS Trust staff dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic. For more information, visit: www.cpft.nhs.uk/smhs
2021-05-2712 min
Healthy You - The PodcastAdam PeacockIn our seventh episode of the Healthy You Podcast we meet Adam Peacock, a personal trainer with over 15 years experience in the health and fitness industry. Adam shares how his career in health and wellbeing has taken him down various paths, starting out as a health trainer in his local GP surgery in Littleport, he went on to work as a rehabilitation instructor at the Princess of Wales Hospital in Ely and featured on the BBC series Lose Weight and Get Fit with Tom Kerridge.Find out more about Adam at https://peacockfitness.com/ or @adspeacock on...
2021-05-2650 min
Healthy You - The PodcastFRESH - Sara and AliceIn our sixth episode of the Healthy You Podcast we meet the dynamic duo behind FRESH. Sara Ford and Alice Loombe are co-founders of the new wellness hub, FRESH based in the heart of Ely in Cambridgeshire. Between them Sara and Alice have over 20 years teaching experience in the dance and fitness industry. Discovering they shared a similar ethos and passion for wellbeing, they came together to make FRESH happen. Discover the story behind their new business venture, the challenges they have faced over the last year of the Covid-19 pandemic and how they find working together....
2021-05-1240 min
Healthy You - The PodcastAnna HollisIn our fifth episode of the Healthy You Podcast we meet Anna Hollis, Head of Equine Services at the University of Cambridge. Anna has always struggled with her weight despite being a keen walker and having an active job. In the summer of 2018, she decided to try Slimming World. Anna has since lost an incredible 10 stone reducing her BMI from 42 to well within a healthy range. She has also taken up running and bootcamp and is currently training for her first marathon. Anna joins us to share her incredible journey. Hosting this episode is Danielle Guy, Senior A...
2021-04-281h 07
Healthy You - The PodcastPaul BoucherIn our fourth episode of the Healthy You Podcast we meet Paul Boucher, a Project Manager at Cambridge City Council. Paul sadly lost his wife Sue to cancer on Christmas Day 2019. Having struggled with his weight throughout his life, losing his wife prompted Paul to make some significant changes towards a healthier lifestyle. Paul shares how he developed a passion for walking during the first national lockdown period, discovering for the first time walking routes through the village where he has lived for years. In managing his grief, Paul benefited from the support of national bereavement charity, WAY: Widowed...
2021-04-1432 min
Healthy You - The PodcastRob EllisIn our third episode of the Healthy You Podcast we meet Rob Ellis, the Founder of Cambridge Tennis Academy. Rob shares how he started playing tennis as a kid, going on to start coaching as a part-time job whilst studying at University. In 2015, after 20 years of coaching tennis he decided the time was right to set up his own coaching business and so Cambridge Tennis Academy was born. Rob tells us how he's been trying to keep the CTA community, as well as his own family active and engaged with different lockdown challenges over the last year. Not content...
2021-03-3128 min
Healthy You - The PodcastVicky NealIn our second episode of the Healthy You Podcast we meet Vicky Neal, who in November 2020 joined the wonderful team at Cambridge United Community Trust as their Wellbeing Manager. Vicky shares with us how football and physical activity have played an important part in her life from a young age. Like many of us, Vicky has been unable to go about her normal sporting activities over the last year; she shares what challenges she has faced to stay motivated and the different activities she has tried to overcome these challenges whilst attempting to boost team morale and keep communities...
2021-03-1728 min
Healthy You - The PodcastDr Kate TownsendIn our first episode of the Healthy You Podcast we meet Dr Kate Townsend, a GP at Newnham Walk Surgery in Cambridge. Kate shares with us how and why she decided to 'get healthy' ten years ago when a friend dared her to join her for a half-marathon running challenge. Kate tells us how she tries to support her patients (a lot of them students) dealing with issues around mental health and sleep and we find out how Kate takes care of her own health amidst the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.Hosting this episode is Danielle Guy, Senior...
2021-03-0338 min
Healthy You - The PodcastHealthy You - The PodcastEach week, we will be talking to a different guest from around the County to find out what it means to be healthy. Healthy You is the new name for Health Services in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. It is a free service for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough residents who are looking to make changes to their lifestyle. So, whether you want to quit smoking, lead a more active lifestyle, lose some weight, or get an NHS Health Checks, Healthy You is here to help. To find out more, visit healthyyou.org.uk
2021-02-1600 min
Dementia ResearcherAAIC 2020 - Day ThreeThis week we are recording a daily podcast, sharing all the news and highlights from this year’s Alzheimer's Association International ‘Virtual’ Conference.
Day Three “Clinical Manifestations; Drug Development” – Adam Smith is joined by Dr Anna Volmer, Speech & Language Therapist and academic at University College London, Danielle Wilson, Commercialisation Lead at the UK Dementia Research Institute at Imperial College London and Dr Leonidas Chouliaras, Psychiatrist and NIHR Clinical Lecturer at University of Cambridge and Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust..
Check back at this time tomorrow for news from day four, and checkout the twitter feed with #AAIC20 to find more.
All th...
2020-07-3055 min
Fenland Chat HourFenland Chat Hour - Podcast 16Asa FrenchCounty First Aid Trainer for Cambridgeshire ScoutsFull healthcare assistant at Cambridge University HospitalsHere is the full interview with Asa about the calling for public to help make scrubs for the NHS. Help with the making of scrubs and facemask for hospitals in the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough area. Help other volunteers achieve those results and help the NHS.Also hear a little bit about what it is like to be on the frontline at this time and the amazing work they do.Interview Guest
2020-05-0518 min
Dementia ResearcherBeing a research active clinicianThis week our panel of NHS clinicians are in the studio to discuss their stories of becoming 'research active'. With advise for others and details on how they are now working to support and encourage others on the front line of NHS care.
As the NIHR in the UK, and research bodies in other countries work to encourage more clinical staff to become research active. This podcast provides information for clinicians from all professions and backgrounds, hoping to inspire the next generation of Principle Investigators.
Piers Kotting is back in the hot seat with Dr Sylvie Halsey and Dr Zoe...
2020-03-1635 min
Research and insights from CPFT NHS FTCreative therapies at CPFT - the arts of caringCPFT Arts Therapies Lead Kimberley Iyemere and Music Therapist Valentini Toubari talk to Cambridge 105 Radio presenter Suzie Thorpe about the effects of the arts and creative activity on mental and physical health, and the CPFT Choir.
2019-12-0300 min
The Intense Mind with Imi LoADHD And How to Thrive When You Are Out-Of-Sync With The World- with Rebecca ChampFULL SHOW NOTES/ TRANSCRIPT: https://www.eggshelltherapy.com/podcast-blog/2019/09/12/adhd-rebecca-champ/Today’s episode is special. Usually, I talk to guests who I have never met in person before. Today, we will interview Rebecca Champ, one of my most important friends. I have known Becca for 8 years now, I would like to share with you her energy, intelligence, compassion and humility. In the first part of the show, Rebecca teaches us everything we need to know about ADHD. But this episode is not just for ADHD-ers! In our con...
2019-09-1335 min
Research and insights from CPFT NHS FTCPFT Class Clinic on Cambridge 105Find out more about CPFT's specialist service for assessing adults who may have Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their new library of autism resources for the community. Consultant clinical psychologist and autism lead Dr Janine Robinson and clinical psychologist Dr Andrea Woods joined Suzie Thorpe at Cambridge 105 Radio for an interview in World Autism Month.
2019-06-2500 min
Research and insights from CPFT NHS FTBe part of dementia research at CPFTCPFT called for people in the community to be part of research in Dementia Action Week 2019.
Research nurse and dementia team manager Siobhán Coleman and Dr Leonidas Choularias, clinical lecturer and psychiatrist from the Windsor Research Unit, met presenter Suzie Thorpe at Cambridge 105 radio to discuss the role of research nurses, why more people should join dementia research studies, and what they involve. Contact wru@cpft.nhs.uk 01223 219531 to find out more and refer patients.
2019-05-2400 min
Research and insights from CPFT NHS FTCPFT Podcast No 1 - Professor John O'Brien and Allison Bentley on dementiaProfessor John O'Brien and Allison Bentley, CPFT dementia research nurse, discuss the causes and symptoms of, and treatments for, dementia, and current and future research into a . John is an Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist at CPFT and Professor of Old Age Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge. Allison has developed a special interest in the physical (autonomic) symptoms associated with Lewy body disease. She has recently been awarded a scholarship from the Florence Nightingale Foundation to complete her PhD.
Transcripts are available here: http://www.cpft.nhs.uk/Latest-news/AI-and-VR---CPFT-experts-share-vision-of-healthcare-in-podcasts.htm
2018-02-1400 min
Research and insights from CPFT NHS FTCPFT Podcast No 3 - Dr Rudolf Cardinal on electronic databases for research in the NHSDr Rudolf Cardinal discussing the importance of electronic databases to further scientific and health knowledge and research. Dr Cardinal is an honorary consultant in general adult liaison psychiatry. He is also a university lecturer at the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge.
Transcripts are available here: http://www.cpft.nhs.uk/Latest-news/AI-and-VR---CPFT-experts-share-vision-of-healthcare-in-podcasts.htm
2018-02-0500 min
Research and insights from CPFT NHS FTCPFT podcast No 2 -Dr Emilio Fernandez on schizophreniaDr Emilio Fernandez is a consultant psychiatrist and lead clinician at CPFT’s Clozapine Clinics. In this episode he discusses the nature of schizophrenia, the treatments and research into this area of mental health. Clozapine is the gold standard for treatment resistant schizophrenia (TRS), a group of patients suffering with the severe end of the disorder.
Transcripts are available here: http://www.cpft.nhs.uk/Latest-news/AI-and-VR---CPFT-experts-share-vision-of-healthcare-in-podcasts.htm
2018-01-3000 min
Research and insights from CPFT NHS FTNew psycho-oncology services : Dr Annabel Price on BBC Look East 6 Nov 2017Dr Annabel Price talks about the innovative CPFT service offering people with cancer mental health support.
2017-11-0700 min
File on 4 InvestigatesNHS Contracts: Tender IssuesFile on 4 uncovers the story behind the collapse of one of the biggest health contracts ever put out to tender. Last April an NHS consortium of Cambridge University Hospitals and Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust successfully bid to run older peoples' health services. But in December the £800m, five year contract ended without warning, with local commissioners saying only that it was "no longer financially sustainable." Jane Deith asks what the failure of the Cambridgeshire contract means for the broader policy of trying to improve NHS services by opening massive contracts to competition between Trusts and the private s...
2016-01-2637 min
NHS EmployersRaising Concerns In The NHSIn 2014 Zoe Brown found herself in the Old Bailey giving evidence as a whistleblower against Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust. One year on, in an incredible turnaround, she is now Safety and Experience Lead for the same NHS Trust. In a podcast recorded at a NHS Employers Raising Concerns Share and Learn Forum, Zoe talks about her experience and the challenges of Raising Concerns in the NHS.
2015-10-0209 min