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THIS EPISODE features a discussion on the critical issue of air pollution and its significant impact on health. Experts from London share insights on the pervasive problem, though the topic is highly relevant UK wide. They discuss different sources of pollution, health effects and the current climate change crisis, and the responsibility and potential for clinicians to advocate change.
This podcast is released on 15th February 2024 in memory of the life of Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah and as a testament to the work of her family in bringing this important issue to the forefront of our knowledge.
Our esteemed guests:
Professor Kevin Fenton (CBE): Public Health Director for London
Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah (CBE): Founder & Director of the Ella Roberta Foundation
Dr Jo Sauvage: GP and CMO of NCL ICB & Co-Chair of London Air Quality Programme Delivery Group.
Dr Mark Hayden: Paediatrician, Great Ormond Street Hospital
Dr Karen Exley: Air Quality and Public Health Programme Lead, UKHSA (UK Health Security Agency)
Dr Sarah Robertson: Principal Environmental Public Health Scientist, Environmental Hazards and Emergencies Department. UKHSA
USEFUL LINKS:
- Chief Medical Officer's annual report 2022: https://bit.ly/3vfvhaQ
- All our health - elearning: https://bit.ly/3Vi21Li
- Clean Air Hub: Global Action Plan: https://bit.ly/3Vi21Li
- NHS England... children & Asthma: https://bit.ly/3PqBW95
- Outdoor air quality & Health (NICE): https://bit.ly/48XUXXl
- Pollution intro for HCWs: https://bit.ly/43jsn1v
Produced in partnership with Integrated Care Support Services: www.integratedcaresupport.com
JOIN THE PRIMARY CARE COMMUNITY! bit.ly/4dHGtP4
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CONTRIBUTE: To sponsor or contribute, do visit our website: www.primarycareuk.org
DISCLAIMER: This podcast is aimed at specified categories of clinical staff working in the UK, and the content provided is both time and location specific. The aim is to ensure information is accurate, up-to-date and comprehensive, but this is not guaranteed. Hosts, other contributors, and the organisations they represent do not accept liability for any actions, consequences or effects that result, directly or indirectly from the information provided.
Specifically, this podcast is NOT intended for use by the general public or patients and must not be used as a substitute for seeking appropriate medical or any other advice. Views expressed are the opinion of the speakers, is general advice only and should not be used as a substitute for seeking advice from a specialist. Healthcare professionals accessing information must use their own professional judgement, and accept full responsibility when interpreting the information and deciding how best to apply it, whether for the treatment of patients, or for other purposes.
(C)Therapeutic Reflections Limited.
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THIS EPISODE features a discussion on the critical issue of air pollution and its significant impact on health. Experts from London share insights on the pervasive problem, though the topic is highly relevant UK wide. They discuss different sources of pollution, health effects and the current climate change crisis, and the responsibility and potential for clinicians to advocate change.
This podcast is released on 15th February 2024 in memory of the life of Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah and as a testament to the work of her family in bringing this important issue to the forefront of our knowledge.
Our esteemed guests:
Professor Kevin Fenton (CBE): Public Health Director for London
Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah (CBE): Founder & Director of the Ella Roberta Foundation
Dr Jo Sauvage: GP and CMO of NCL ICB & Co-Chair of London Air Quality Programme Delivery Group.
Dr Mark Hayden: Paediatrician, Great Ormond Street Hospital
Dr Karen Exley: Air Quality and Public Health Programme Lead, UKHSA (UK Health Security Agency)
Dr Sarah Robertson: Principal Environmental Public Health Scientist, Environmental Hazards and Emergencies Department. UKHSA
USEFUL LINKS:
- Chief Medical Officer's annual report 2022: https://bit.ly/3vfvhaQ
- All our health - elearning: https://bit.ly/3Vi21Li
- Clean Air Hub: Global Action Plan: https://bit.ly/3Vi21Li
- NHS England... children & Asthma: https://bit.ly/3PqBW95
- Outdoor air quality & Health (NICE): https://bit.ly/48XUXXl
- Pollution intro for HCWs: https://bit.ly/43jsn1v
Produced in partnership with Integrated Care Support Services: www.integratedcaresupport.com
JOIN THE PRIMARY CARE COMMUNITY! bit.ly/4dHGtP4
RATE US & comment on Apple podcasts/ Spotify (our humble request).
CONTRIBUTE: To sponsor or contribute, do visit our website: www.primarycareuk.org
DISCLAIMER: This podcast is aimed at specified categories of clinical staff working in the UK, and the content provided is both time and location specific. The aim is to ensure information is accurate, up-to-date and comprehensive, but this is not guaranteed. Hosts, other contributors, and the organisations they represent do not accept liability for any actions, consequences or effects that result, directly or indirectly from the information provided.
Specifically, this podcast is NOT intended for use by the general public or patients and must not be used as a substitute for seeking appropriate medical or any other advice. Views expressed are the opinion of the speakers, is general advice only and should not be used as a substitute for seeking advice from a specialist. Healthcare professionals accessing information must use their own professional judgement, and accept full responsibility when interpreting the information and deciding how best to apply it, whether for the treatment of patients, or for other purposes.
(C)Therapeutic Reflections Limited.