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The Hillingdon Hospitals' PodcastInternational Women's Day and how we're celebrating itKavita Goreeba (Chair for our Women's Network) and Rana Erteza (Deputy Chair for our Women’s Network) chat in this podcast about this year's International Women’s Day, what it means to our staff, and how we are celebrating it in the Trust.International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. This year's theme is 'Accelerate Action' - calls for action that can unlock equal rights, power and opportunities for all and a feminist future where no one is left behind. Thanks for list...2025-03-0207 min
The Hillingdon Hospitals' PodcastWomen's Network Event with MacMillan TeamKavita Goreeba, antenatal lead midwife talk about the upcoming joint Women's Network and Macmillian event on 26 September (12 - 2pm) in the Education Centre. Guest speakers are Fiona Hussey (Mcmillian Support Manager, Phil Pocock (Clinical Psychologist and Elaine Hotson (Health and Wellbeing). Thanks for listening and don't forget to come back for a new episode each Monday! For all the latest Trust news and information check out our website - www.thh.nhs.uk.2024-09-1304 minThe Hillingdon Hospitals' PodcastUnderstanding gestational diabetesIn this episode, Kavita Goreeba, midwife and antenatal educator speaks to Sarah Beeharry, specialist diabetes midwife and Ruma Dutta, consultant obstetrician about gestational diabetes. They answer some of the your commonly asked questions, including: what causes gestational diabetes? Who is most at risk? and how can you manage the condition? Listen to find out more. Thanks for listening and don't forget to come back for a new episode each Monday! For all the latest Trust news and information check out our website - www.thh.nhs.uk.2023-06-0508 minThe Hillingdon Hospitals' PodcastProfessional midwifery advocates, what is their role in antenatal care?Welcome to the next in the series of informative and educational antenatal podcast. by Kavita Goreeba, midwife and antenatal leader educator. Her guest today is Nikki Rennison, professional midwifery advocate, who will be sharing more about her role supporting midwives, woman and birth people. The professional midwife midwifery advocate team is a part of a multidisciplinary team that aims to deliver seamless service to women and their families with the aim of of improving well-being.One aspect of their role is to provide support to the midwives for restorative clinical supervision to enable midwives to p...2022-12-2604 minThe Hillingdon Hospitals' PodcastBecoming a Mental Health First AiderWelcome to the latest podcast from Hillingdon Hospitals. In this episode, Lucy Wills is talking to Kavita Goreeba, a midwife in the Trust, about what it means to be a Mental Health First Aider and how we can all become one.Being a MHFA is about being able to offer support and understanding to staff who would like to talk about their feelings in confidence.It’s important to provide support to help the Trust to look after the mental health of the staff. Thanks for listening and don't forget to come bac...2022-12-1205 minThe Hillingdon Hospitals' PodcastAntenatal education: Contraception after birthAs part of our Antenatal Education Podcasts, Kavita Goreeba, Antenatal Lead Educator, talks to Dr Yasmin Mulji about the various forms of contraception available suitable after you have had a baby.Why is it important to think about contraception after having a baby? Ovulation can occur in the first month after having a baby, so it's possible to get pregnant straight away. Yasmin discusses the options for contraception after giving birth. Thanks for listening and don't forget to come back for a new episode each Monday! For all...2022-11-2104 minThe Hillingdon Hospitals' PodcastAntenatal education: The value of vitamin K for newborn babiesKavita Goreeba, Midwife, talks to Doctor Jamie Shah, Neonatologist, about the value of vitamin K for newborn babies.All babies are actually born with low levels of vitamin K, particularly because it does not cross the placenta well. Vitamin K is a group of vitamins that the body needs for blood clotting to help wounds or internal injuries heal.Vitamin K is particularly important for newborns is because it helps prevent a bleeding disorder called haemorrhagic disease of the newborn. Thanks for listening and don't forget to come back for a new e...2022-10-3104 min