The BMJ Interview - Jeremy Farrar; sharing the vaccine is enlightened self interest
Jeremy Farrar, is director of the Wellcome Trust, as well as advisor to the government on SAGE. Trained as a medic and with a PhD in neuro-immunology, he was a professor of Tropical Medicine and Global health at the University of Oxford. In this podcast, he tells us why he thinks that vaccine nationalism is a very short-termist response the pandemic, and why he's bullish about new variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.www.bmj.com/coronavirus (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 19, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

The BMJ Interview - Jeremy Farrar; sharing the vaccine is enlightened self interest
Jeremy Farrar, is director of the Wellcome Trust, as well as advisor to the government on SAGE. Trained as a medic and with a PhD in neuro-immunology, he was a professor of Tropical Medicine and Global health at the University of Oxford. In this podcast, he tells us why he thinks that vaccine nationalism is a very short-termist response the pandemic, and why he's bullish about new variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. www.bmj.com/coronavirus (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 19, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

Corona virus second wave - Palliative care, and online abuse
In this podcast, Fiona Godlee, editor in chief of The BMJ, talks to; Partha Kar, consultant in diabetes and endocrinology in Portsmouth, Helen Salisbury, GP in Oxfordshire, and Nisreen Alwan, public health consultant in Southampton. This week our special guest is Rachel Clarke, author and palliative care specialist.The panel discuss how end of life care has changed in the pandemic, and how clinicians have become targets of abuse on social media, for speaking out about things like masks and hospital capacity. (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 17, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

Corona virus second wave - Palliative care, and online abuse
In this podcast, Fiona Godlee, editor in chief of The BMJ, talks to; Partha Kar, consultant in diabetes and endocrinology in Portsmouth, Helen Salisbury, GP in Oxfordshire, and Nisreen Alwan, public health consultant in Southampton. This week our special guest is Rachel Clarke, author and palliative care specialist. The panel discuss how end of life care has changed in the pandemic, and how clinicians have become targets of abuse on social media, for speaking out about things like masks and hospital capacity. (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 17, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

Wellbeing special - A post vaccination mindfullness moment
The observation period, after receiving a covid-19 vaccination may be the only 15 minutes someone in the NHS might get all day. In this podcast, we're joined again by Chris Bu, psychiatry trainee who has previously spoken to us about how Burmese Buddhism helped him in his training. He takes us through a guided mindfullness meditation, tailored to that post-vaccination period, to help you make the most of your observation time.www.bmj.com/wellbeing (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 12, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

Wellbeing special - A post vaccination mindfullness moment
The observation period, after receiving a covid-19 vaccination may be the only 15 minutes someone in the NHS might get all day. In this podcast, we're joined again by Chris Bu, psychiatry trainee who has previously spoken to us about how Burmese Buddhism helped him in his training. He takes us through a guided mindfullness meditation, tailored to that post-vaccination period, to help you make the most of your observation time. www.bmj.com/wellbeing (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 12, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

Talk Evidence - re-hospitalistion for covid-19, remote hypertension intervention
The evidence geekery continues, and this week Helen Macdonald and Duncan Jarvies are joined by Joe Ross, The BMJ's US research editor, and professor of medicine and public health at Yale. This week we pick up on a preprint in medRxiv, which has been attracting attention on social media - it tries to look at the longer term effects of covid hospitalisation. Joe explains why he thinks propensity matching can be summarised as "doing your best". Finally, as more and more care moves r emotely, we discuss a trial on a digital intervention to help manage poorly controlled hypertension remotely. Reading list: Epidemiology of ...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 12, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

Talk Evidence - re-hospitalistion for covid-19, remote hypertension intervention
The evidence geekery continues, and this week Helen Macdonald and Duncan Jarvies are joined by Joe Ross, The BMJ's US research editor, and professor of medicine and public health at Yale. This week we pick up on a preprint in medRxiv, which has been attracting attention on social media - it tries to look at the longer term effects of covid hospitalisation. Joe explains why he thinks propensity matching can be summarised as "doing your best". Finally, as more and more care moves remotely, we discuss a trial on a digital intervention to help manage poorly controlled hypertension remotely. Reading list: Epidemiology of po...
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 12, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts

Neil Greenberg on tackling PTSD in the NHS
Neil Greenberg is a psychiatrist, and professor of Defence Mental Health at King's College London. He spent 23 in the military, and now continues to work with them on things like peer led traumatic stress support packages. A recent survey of NHS staff showed disturbing signs that covid-19 has caused a widespread trauma in staff, so in this podcast we talked to Neil about trauma and moral injury, what some of the warning signs are, and what individuals and organisations can do to help their colleagues.www.bmj.com/wellbeing (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 9, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

Neil Greenberg on tackling PTSD in the NHS
Neil Greenberg is a clinical psychologist, and professor of Defence Mental Health at King's College London. He spent 23 in the military, and now continues to work with them on things like peer led traumatic stress support packages. A recent survey of NHS staff showed disturbing signs that covid-19 has caused a widespread trauma in staff, so in this podcast we talked to Neil about trauma and moral injury, what some of the warning signs are, and what individuals and organisations can do to help their colleagues.www.bmj.com/wellbeing (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 9, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts

Neil Greenberg on tackling PTSD in the NHS
Neil Greenberg is a psychiatrist, and professor of Defence Mental Health at King's College London. He spent 23 in the military, and now continues to work with them on things like peer led traumatic stress support packages. A recent survey of NHS staff showed disturbing signs that covid-19 has caused a widespread trauma in staff, so in this podcast we talked to Neil about trauma and moral injury, what some of the warning signs are, and what individuals and organisations can do to help their colleagues. www.bmj.com/wellbeing (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - February 9, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts