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- Interview with Professor Simon Kenny, National Clinical Director - Children and Young People at NHS EnglandRCPCH President Dr Camilla Kingdon speaks with Professor Simon Kenny about his role at NHS England. They discuss how to keep hold of core priorities in a changing world, the rapid and partnership response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the value of truly listening to children and young people. Sometimes you need to stand back and give appropriate time to the big issues, Simon tells us. And having a really good team allows this to happen. See full transcript from our website32 min
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- Pill swallowing in children 4 : Daniel's storyDaniel is a young person diagnosed with transverse myelitis, an autoimmune disease. After several months in hospital, he moved from only using liquid medications to taking tablet forms. Daniel talks with Emma Lim about how he was taught to swallow pills, and gies his top tips on how you too can accomplish this.
This podcast is produced in partnership with KidzMed, a programme set up at the Great North Children's Hospital in Newcastle, and by Medisense.
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22 min - Pill swallowing in children 3: The secret life of pharmacists
Nicola Vasey, lead pharmacist at the Great North Children's Hospital, discusses the role of pharmacists in pill swallowing. The cost saving outcomes were viewed as one positive effect of the project and changing university and student curriculums to involve pill swallowing was proposed as the next best step for ensuring training in pill swallowing continues.
This podcast is produced in partnership with KidzMed, a programme set up at the Great North Children's Hospital in Newcastle, and by Medisense.
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28 min - Pill swallowing in children 2: Quality improvement and the meaning of life
Dr Yincent Tse, a children's kidney doctor with an interest in quality improvement, talks to Dr Emma Lim about the benefits of pill swallowing in relation to financial cost comparisons between liquid and pill medicines and the benefits/simplicity for everyone involved when patients are able to take pills.
This podcast is produced in partnership with KidzMed, a programme set up at the Great North Children's Hospital in Newcastle, and by Medisense.
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28 min - Pill swallowing in children 1: The secret of pill swallowing
Sister Ailsa Pickering, a specialist nurse working with infectious diseases in paediatrics, and Dr Emma Lim, consultant paediatrician at the Great North Children's Hospital, discuss the practical side of learning to swallow tablets early on in life and how achieving this skill allows the patient some control over their health. Ailsa describes the steps in teaching a patient how to swallow pills and provides three top tips for success.
This podcast is produced in partnership with KidzMed, a programme set up at the Great North Children's Hospital in Newcastle, and by Medisense.
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32 min - Diabetes Quality Programme 06 - Improving time in rangeWe speak to the Sandwell and West Birmingham Team about their QI project aimed at improving time in range. Contributors:
- Dr Chizo Agwu (Consultant Paediatrician – Clinical Lead)
- Charlotte Avann (Consultant Paediatrician)
- Lizbeth Hudson (Paediatric Diabetes Specialist Nurse)
Hosts:
- Matt Oultram – RCPCH Quality Improvement Project Manager - CYP Diabetes QI Collaborative
- Karina Green – RCPCH Audit Project Co-ordinator - NPDA
48 min - Interview with Fiona Fox, Chief Executive of Science Media Centre
Our CEO Jo Revill spoke with Fiona Fox at the SMC, an independent press office helping to ensure the public has access to the best scientific evidence and expertise through the news media.
Fiona offers a fascinating look at how the charity has worked - since January 2020 - throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
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31 min - Diabetes Quality Programme 05 - Improving clinic experienceWe speak to Liz Baker (Consultant Paediatrician) and Jo Ellis (Paediatric Diabetes Specialist Nurse) from York Teaching Hospitals about their QI project aimed at improving the clinic experience for patients. We also talk about their experience of taking part in the QI Collaborative. Contributors: Dr Liz Baker Jo Ellis Hosts: Matt Oultram - Quality Improvement Project Manager - CYP Diabetes QI Collaborative. RCPCH Jessica Ellis - Head of the Diabetes Quality Team. RCPCH29 min
- Climate action in paediatrics & child health - our podcast on COP26 and beyond
Our Treasurer Liz Marder reflects on COP26 with Dr Richard Smith from the UK Health Alliance on Climate Change, discussing what it means for child health, and what needs to come next in terms of global climate action. We also hear from RCPCH President Camilla Kingdon and consultant paediatrician Dr Bernadette O'Hare about the new RCPCH position statement on the impact of climate change on global child health, including tips on what paediatricians can do to support this important issue which is already affecting almost all children around the world. See more and download transcript
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Members and guests chat about a wide range of child health topics - from health inequalities to climate change, from paediatric training to quality improvement.
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