2 GPs in a Pod

Shubs talks to Academic GP trainees Dipesh and Ebrahim about their career pathway as well as about finding happiness, purpose and work-life balance. For shownotes and resources check out https://www.2gpsinapod.co.uk/academicgp

GP and Primary Care Director for NHS England, Dr Nikki Kanani talks to Shubs of the 2 GPs in a Pod podcast about her role in prioritising Primary care, balancing frontline commitments and also about being a woman in a leadership position.

Shubs teams up with Andy and Gandhi from the eGPLearning Podblast to talk about what they learned over 2018, and looking to the future of health tech. Its a big festive crossover!

Dr Zoe Williams - GP, TV Doc and Physical Activity Champion.

Zoe talks to Shubs about her career as a TV medic, and shares tips on how to engage patients with lifestyle advice. She also talks about the importance of Clinicians looking after themselves.

Very excitingly, she also shows shows how to do a 2 minute HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) workout in your clinic room/office to stave off the perils of sedentary working.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gO6N-p8Qp9E

Some links to what was talked about:

Infographics for Patients - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/start-active-stay-active-infographics-on-physical-activity

A video to put up in the Waiting Room - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUaInS6HIGo

Active 10 App from PHE - https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/active10/home#BhheKGZzftWCmEpg.97

Motivate 2 Move - Disease specific activity recommendations for patients - https://gpcpd.walesdeanery.org/index.php/uk-physical-activity-guidelines

To see more check out the 2 GPs in a Pod website -https://www.2gpsinapod.co.uk/

Shubs talks to Dr Vikesh Sharma about his award winning Community Enterprise serving the Lambeth area.

Vikesh shares his insights and challenges in building a solution to a problem that was affecting the Health Outcomes for a large part of the population his Practice served. His project has won local awards and been granted funding to grow. He also talks about how GP partners are perfectly placed to innovate.

Some abbreviations used:

CCG - Clinical Commissioning Group

LCN - Local Care Network

Some interesting further reading:

Portuguese national news media stories - https://www.facebook.com/siclondres/videos/1246135605422268/

https://www.facebook.com/siclondres/posts/1489133697789123

Published Paper exploring the effect of language and health inequalities: http://bjgpopen.org/content/1/4/bjgpopen17X101241

Ripple effects and Scalability: On the back of the learnings from Vikesh's project, a similar one has opened up in Lisbon for the Bangladeshi community there with similar issues (you'll probably need it translated!): https://sites.google.com/view/bengalisboaproject

To see more check out the 2 GPs in a Pod website -https://www.2gpsinapod.co.uk/

Dr Shubs Upadhyay talks about the inspiration for 2 GPs in a Pod and what it's all about.

Big thanks to https://www.bensound.com for the music track for the whole series

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