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Clinical Research Career ConversationsFrom Research Delivery to Leadership: A Research Nurse’s JourneySend us a text In this episode of Clinical Research Career Conversations, Jo Merrifield speaks with Jessica Crossan, a Senior Clinical Studies Officer within the Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network in NHS Lothian. She shares insights into her role coordinating and delivering research studies, the collaborative work of the network across Scotland, and her journey to becoming a research nurse and now a Principal Investigator (PI) through the NIHR PI Pipeline Program (PIPP). She also discusses the value of nurses, midwives, and AHPs stepping into PI roles and offers practical advice for anyone considering a career in clinical r...
2025-11-1921 min
School Reading ListEpisode 33 - The UK National Year of Reading 2026School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 33For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-33/Part 1Book postSuper Goat Girl by Tracey Baptiste, illustrated by Dapo AdeolaDomain by Rohan GavinDinosaur Desert: A Prehistoric Journey of Discovery by Dr Nick CrumptonGo Go Dodo! by Huw Lewis Jones, illustrated by Fred BluntEvery Botty Burps by Becky Wilson, illustrated by Alex PatrickGeorge and Lenny Are Always Together by Jon AgeeFarah's Nose by Humera MalikMy Big Fat...
2025-08-0134 min
The Book Tree PodcastEpisode 8: There's a book for that! Bibliotherapy is all about using books to healWe know that books can make us feel better. But did you know there is a therapy that prescribes reading as a tool to improve your well-being?
Bibliotherapy is the healing art of reading and it’s helping children and adults to process life events, normalise their issues, offer relatable characters and situations and find healing between the pages of a book. While it is not a cure-all, scientific studies show that reading helps adults and children with certain health, mental and developmental conditions.
The origins can be traced to World War One, when soldiers were gi...
2025-06-2343 min
Front RowJessica Lange, Welsh National Opera's new joint leaders, artist Alison WattActor Jessica Lange discusses her latest film, an adaptation of Eugene O'Neill's Pulitzer Prize winning play Long Day's Journey Into Night, in which she plays Mary Tyrone, a woman with a morphine addiction at the centre of a dysfunctional family, and a role for which she previously won a Tony Award on Broadway. Welsh National Opera's new joint CEOs Adele Thomas and Sarah Crabtree talk about their plans for the organisation. And acclaimed artist Alison Watt talks about her latest exhibition, From Light, inspired by 19th century architect Sir John Soane and showing in his...
2025-03-0542 min
Fat MascaraCan Beauty Retail Shape Society? with Michelle Crossan-MatosJess talks to Michelle Crossan-Matos, chief marketing officer of Ulta Beauty, about what a company can achieve beyond selling product. Since joining Ulta Beauty, the Glaswegian executive has worked on initiatives like The Joy Project with motivational speaker Mel Robbins, thinking about the responsibility a retailer holds when it comes to younger customers as well as its own employees. In this interview, she shares her approach to leadership, why she’s interested in the philosophy of stoicism, and (naturally) a few of her favorite beauty products.Products mentioned in this episode: shopmy.us/collections/391168Episode recap with links: fatmascara.com...
2024-02-0940 min
De Grote Vriendelijke PodcastAflevering 15: Vakantieboeken
Zomervakantie! Kinderboekrecensenten Jaap Friso (JaapLeest.nl) en Bas Maliepaard (Trouw) togen met technicus Marc Brouwer naar strandpaviljoen Parnassia aan Zee om vijf mooie boeken voor in de vakantiekoffer te bespreken.
Verwijzingen in deze aflevering
In de uitzending laten we een fragment horen uit de trailer van de film 'Mijn bijzonder rare week met Tess', naar het boek van Anna Woltz. De hele trailer is hier terug te zien. De film draait deze zomer in de bioscoop. Ook hoor je de eerste zinnen van 'Le avventure di Pinocchio. Storia di un burattino' van Carlo Collodi...
2019-07-1038 min
Confey College Music Department5th - Year Movie Review
Paranormal Activity
by Declan Cafferkey, Mark Cabillo
Jessica Costello, Elizabeth Crossan
Alex Afanascenko, Chizarum Abuci.
2011-10-1001 min