By Maa Charity
The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.
This week, we have the Scrubbed in duo, Dr Abdul Rahyead and Dr Amz Choudhury. Both share their incredible success stories from being working class lads to fulfilling their dreams of being medical doctors. Most recently, they founded Peerr, a peer-to-peer learning platform to help others learn and achieve their career ambitions. Tune in to find out how they carved their own realities and worked towards their goals to become tomorrow's changemakers.
An ardent YouTuber, TikTok'er and changemaker, Nurse Zara shares her journey into the world of healthcare through Nursing within the NHS.
Zara has worked in various units, most recently re-deployed within the ICU and has been nominated for the best nurse award. This podcast follows Zara’s journey into Nursing from initially considering a career in the world of corporate affairs. Zara shares her experience working within one of the most intense period in recent history, the global pandemic & how she has managed during the early years in her career.
Find out what it's really like to be working in times of uncertainty, Zara shares her experiences as she joins the force of frontline staff to help saves lives amongst the global catastrophe, Covid19. She shares the importance of resilience in fulfilling your career ambitions irrespective of the hurdles that may be seen.
Dr Makins discusses the different global health systems and how this affects quality of life for the people, in particular pregnant women. She discusses the importance of education particularly in challenging the stigma surrounding pregnancy in particular communities across the globe. Dr Makins shares her experiences working with Figo. It’s almost imperative to have healthy systems in place, and educational programmes to facilitate healthier pregnancies and smoother deliveries.
Dr Eltuhamy explores the ongoing political atrocities in Palestine and the current state of the healthcare as well as the long term health implications on the civilians and the future generations. Tune in to hear about more about the the Palestinian crisis and how we as a global community could do our bit to help those in need.
Joined by human rights activist Rahima Begum we learn her story into politics and navigating the complex issues of child poverty in the dark underbelly of Bangladesh's street capitals.
In this week episode, we are joined by the visionary global expert, Professor Asif Ahmed.
We touch upon the important figures and mentors that played a role in his early founded success as a vascular scientist, discovering two protective pathways to prevent pre-eclampsia, a condition that leads to 1 in 50 deaths for women during pregnancy.
Not only does he share his journey into the world of science but also his incredible story of successes and challenges that he faced and overcame as he founded Aston Medical school. His passion for social mobility shines though as he speaks about the type of medics, doctors and professionals he sought out to assist and mentor in his role within this school.
Tune in as Prof Asif Ahmed shares insight into his groundbreaking work where he and his team discover the cure for pre-eclampsia at MirZyme Therapeutics.
As part of our Tomorrow’s Changemaker stream, we interview the former Young Mayor of Tower Hamlets, Fahimul Islam. Fahimul founded Anything Is Possible (AIP) Sports during his term as Young Mayor.
As part of his manifesto, Fahimul pledged to invest in sports as an important outlet for the youth of his community as a means to promote healthy living both for physical and mental health.
Fahimul speaks about the importance of sports in his life and how it’s shaped him into the person he is today. Tune is as he takes us through his journey of finding AIP Sports whilst being a student and Young Mayor. He is truly an inspirational figure for young people of tomorrow’s generation.
TW: Sexual Assault
Women who have experienced sexual abuse are not victims but survivors. This is at the core of the organisation, where survivors come together to engage in conversation, build friendships and a strong support network to manage emotions and build a future.
Tune in as we learn and unpack the forms of sexual abuse, the tell-tale signs in young people who are a casualty of this and a personal take on supporting one another.
For help and advice on this topic, here are some useful resoruces:
The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.