The FMLM podcast

How can doctors honour their commitment to do no harm by ensuring their practices and systems are sustainable?

The Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management, and The BMJ partnered to host this free webinar on sustainable healthcare in the aftermath of Covid-19.

This is a unique opportunity to hear from a distinguished and expert panel of speakers.

Panelists
Andy Haines, LSHTM Professor of Environmental Change and Public Health

Terence Kemple, RCGP College Representative for Sustainability, Climate Change, and Green issues, Lead for the RCGP/SOS Green Impact for Health Toolkit and Award, and former RCGP President

Robin Stott, Chairman at Climate and Health Council and C3 Health

Chantelle Rizan, Surgical Research Fellow at the Royal College of Surgeons of England, and Sustainable Surgery Fellow at the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare

David Pencheon, Honorary Professor, University of Exeter, and Former Director Sustainable Development Unit

Vishal Chauhan, Activist and Doctor

The event was chaired by Fiona Godlee, Editor-in-Chief of The BMJ.

This episode features a conversation between Peter Lees, the FMLM Chief Executive, and Peter Homa, the Director General of Defence Medical Services, who are responsible for all healthcare provision within the British Armed Forces.

They discuss Peter Homa's long career working in the UK healthcare system, and in particular what he has learned as the new DG of Defence Medical Services including how the armed forces responds to crises, adapts, and looks after its staff.

The article mentioned at the end which was written by Rich Withnall can be accessed here.

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Our second episode features a discussion between Alexis Hutson and Sanjay Agrawal on the value of using a leadership development framework.

The Harthill framework is the particular one discussed here, and it provides a number of useful insights into the way we each make decisions along with any accompanying blind-spots and strengths that go with these.

Alexis is an FMLM Applied Associate and Coach, and Sanjay is a consultant in respiratory medicine in Leicester.

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This inaugural episode features a discussion between Cathy MacDonald and Hannah Baird.

Cathy is a former Police Scotland hostage negotiator, with many years of experience around the topic of communicating at crisis moments. Hannah is an emergency medicine trainee and Chair of the FMLM Trainee Steering Group.

The article written by Hannah and discussed during this podcast can be found on the FMLM website.

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