Pets as Therapy are a fantastic charity who have provided a practical theraputic service to everyone in attendance at the Intensive Care Society annual conference. The TopMedTalk team were determined to catch up with them and have a discussion about how animals can help us all take the woof with the smooth.

Presented by Desiree Chappell with her four special guests, Hillary Burbage, with Matlock and Pamela Pearl, with Frankie.

This piece covers; physical medicine and rehabilitation, applying a team approach in care and 'pre and post-habilitation'.

Desiree Chappell presents with Monty Mythen and their guests; Dr Steve Flanagan, Chair of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at NYU Langone Brian Stewart, Partner/Clinic Director California Rehabilitation and Sports Therapy and Colleen Walsh, Assistant Professor, Nursing University of Southern Indiana, President, National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses.

This piece covers; physical medicine and rehabilitation, applying a team approach in care and 'pre and post-habilitation'.

Desiree Chappell presents with Monty Mythen and their guests; Dr Steve Flanagan, Chair of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at NYU Langone Brian Stewart, Partner/Clinic Director California Rehabilitation and Sports Therapy and Colleen Walsh, Assistant Professor, Nursing University of Southern Indiana, President, National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses.

The first day of the Intensive Care Society's annual conference comes to a close. Heart failure session has 'standing room only'. Is the pulmonary artery catheter back? What have been some of the big take aways in nutrition? Why should you feed a cold and starve a fever? More Protein or less? Finally, 'humanizing intensive care'. Do we need more ITU pets? Dogs in particular.

Desiree Chappell and Monty Mythen confer on the events of the day with their guest Hugh Montgomery, Intensive Care Society Board Member and, Professor of Cardiovascular Genetics and Critical Care University College London.

The first day of the Intensive Care Society's annual conference comes to a close. Heart failure session has ‘standing room only’. Is the pulmonary artery catheter back? What have been some of the big take aways in nutrition? Why should you feed a cold and starve a fever? More Protein or less? Finally, ‘humanizing intensive care’. Do we need more ITU pets? Dogs in particular.

Desiree Chappell and Monty Mythen confer on the events of the day with their guest Hugh Montgomery, Intensive Care Society Board Member and, Professor of Cardiovascular Genetics and Critical Care University College London.

Desiree and Monty catch up with Dan Martin, OBE, and speak with him about the Intensive Care Society's annual conference, treating infectious diseases and in particular patients with ebola.

Desiree Chappell and Monty Mythen presenting Dan Martin, OBE anaesthetist and intensivist at the Royal Free Hospital and Reader at University College London (UCL).

Desiree and Monty catch up with Dan Martin, OBE, and speak with him about the Intensive Care Society's annual conference, treating infectious diseases and in particular patients with ebola.

Desiree Chappell and Monty Mythen presenting Dan Martin, OBE anaesthetist and intensivist at the Royal Free Hospital and Reader at University College London (UCL).

Live from The Intensive Care Society, reflections on the opening session of the UK's annual critical care conference. Presented by Desiree Chappell and Monty Mythen.

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Live from The Intensive Care Society, reflections on the opening session of the UK's annual critical care conference. Presented by Desiree Chappell and Monty Mythen.

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A conversation about enhanced recovery implementation.

Dr Joff Lacey catches up with Mike Scott, Virginia Commonwealth University and Ross Kerridge, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, Australia.