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The HLA is approved by The Institute of Leadership & Management, is a certified member of Social Enterprises UK, and is commissioned by Health Education England North East and Health Education England South West. The HLA partners with Medics.Academy and through Medics.Academy its programme is accredited by the Medical School at the University of Central Lancashire. The HLA is also supported by University College London’s Academic Careers Office.

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The HLA is approved by The Institute of Leadership & Management, is a certified member of Social Enterprises UK, and is commissioned by Health Education England North East and Health Education England South West. The HLA partners with Medics.Academy and through Medics.Academy its programme is accredited by the Medical School at the University of Central Lancashire. The HLA is also supported by University College London’s Academic Careers Office.

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English


Episodes
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Master the MRCS Podcast: Colorectal Surgery Part 2

8/25/2022
In this episode, Sharmaine will cover lower gastrointestinal (GI) conditions tailored to MRCS revision. Content is helpfully broken down into subcategories that aid in making them more comprehendible and easily remembered! - this is the second part in a two-part series --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hla-listen/message

Duration:00:33:44

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Master the MRCS Podcast: Colorectal Surgery Part 1

8/18/2022
In this episode, Sharmaine will cover lower gastrointestinal (GI) conditions tailored to MRCS revision. Content is helpfully broken down into subcategories that aid in making them more comprehendible and easily remembered! This is part one of a two-part series. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hla-listen/message

Duration:00:34:07

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Master the MRCS Podcast: Upper GI Surgery Part 2

8/11/2022
In this episode, Sharmaine will cover upper gastrointestinal (GI) conditions tailored to MRCS revision. Content is helpfully broken down into subcategories that aid in making them more comprehendible and easily remembered! This is part two of a two-part series. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hla-listen/message

Duration:00:20:14

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Master the MRCS Podcast: Upper GI Surgery Part 1

8/4/2022
In this episode, Sharmaine will cover upper gastrointestinal (GI) conditions tailored to MRCS revision. Content is helpfully broken down into subcategories that aid in making them more comprehendible and easily remembered! This is part one of a two-part series. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hla-listen/message

Duration:00:17:40

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More Than Episode 4 with Dr Amz Choudhury

6/23/2022
In our final episode of this HLA mini-series we meet Dr. Amz Choudhury, an NHS Entrepreneur, co-founder and host of his very own podcast the "ScrubbedIn" podcast and co-founder of the revolutionary learning platform "Peer". Check out Dr. Amz's projects @scrubbedin_ and @peerr.io. Dr Choudhury designed and built the Peer education platform. Find out who he is and how he intends to change the world very soon! Dream big and then bigger! This Podcast is sponsored by Medics.Academy --- Send...

Duration:00:25:42

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More Than Episode 3 with Dr Sultan Hatab

6/16/2022
This week we have the pleasure of hosting a guest who has given talks all around the country. Dr. Sultan Hatab is a psychiatry foundation fellowship doctor who founded his own organisation the "Aafiyah project" which aims to draw focus on maintaining the wellbeing of the mind and soul. In this episode we learn about the challenges he faced and how he overcame them. Check out Dr. Hatab's project @aafiyahproject This podcast is kindly sponsored by Medics.Academy --- Send in a voice...

Duration:00:31:38

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More Than Episode 2 with Allan and Henry

6/9/2022
In this weeks episode we meet final year medical student Allan and second year medical student and qualified optometrist Henry. These 2 medical students have founded the @morethanamedic Instagram page. Their goal is aspire to inspire the future generation of medics in any and every way that they can. In this episode we will find out what they do outside of medical school, what their motivations are and their tips for successfully achieving your goals and dreams. This podcast is kindly...

Duration:00:22:57

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More Than Episode 1 with Dr Aqil Jaigirdar

6/2/2022
The first episode in the 'More Than' podcast series with Dr Omar Abdul Jolil. Within this podcast, Omar discusses with various individuals who have proven that they are more than just clinicians on what their passions are and how they realised them.Our speaker for this week founded his own charity whilst in medical school, has set up clinics and released educational material across the globe and secured the support of the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. In this episode we speak...

Duration:00:31:52

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Epimedic: Crime and chance

7/31/2021
This episode will cover the concept of chance in statistics using the example of DNA evidence in criminal courts. The HLA is approved by The Institute of Leadership & Management, is a certified member of Social Enterprises UK, and is commissioned by Health Education England North East and Health Education England South West. The HLA partners with Medics.Academy and through Medics.Academy its programme is accredited by the Medical School at the University of Central Lancashire. The HLA is...

Duration:00:07:34

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Epimedic: Political polling and bias

7/24/2021
2016 was an important year for politics. Two world-changing events happened: EU referendum (or Brexit) and the US presidential election. The results of both events came as a surprise to nearly everyone who had been following the opinion polling closely. It is believed that selection bias played a role in influencing the results. This episode will cover the concept of bias in statistics. The HLA is approved by The Institute of Leadership & Management, is a certified member of Social...

Duration:00:07:55

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Epimedic:The weekend effect and confounding factors

7/17/2021
On 12 January 2016, junior doctors took part in a general strike across the NHS in England for the first time since 1975. At the centre of the dispute was the weekend effect. The ex-health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, had repeatedly use this effect to back his push for 24/7 NHS and the new junior doctor contract in 2016. This episode will explore the concept of weekend effect and how its research is complicated by confounding factors. The HLA is approved by The Institute of Leadership &...

Duration:00:07:14

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Epimedic:To test or not to test

7/10/2021
Testing for covid-19 comes with many benefits, but no test is 100% sensitive and specific. This episode will explain the concept of sensitivity and specificity using the example of covid-19 testing. The HLA is approved by The Institute of Leadership & Management, is a certified member of Social Enterprises UK, and is commissioned by Health Education England North East and Health Education England South West. The HLA partners with Medics.Academy and through Medics.Academy its programme is...

Duration:00:06:22

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Epimedic: The process of vaccine development

7/3/2021
This episode focuses on the process of drug development using the example of the Covid 19 vaccine. It will also provide the listeners with a walkthrough of the phase 3 trial of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. The study type of randomised controlled trials will be briefly explored. The HLA is approved by The Institute of Leadership & Management, is a certified member of Social Enterprises UK, and is commissioned by Health Education England North East and Health Education England South West. The...

Duration:00:09:08

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Epimedic: Epidemiology 101

6/27/2021
This episode will introduce the listeners to the study of Epidemiology. Epidemiology is the study of distribution (including frequency and pattern), risk/ protective factors and interventions (including diagnosing and management) of diseases. 3 historical stories (Dr John Snow and cholera, Dr Percival Pott and scrotal cancer and Dr James Lind and scurvy) will be used to further explained the study areas. The HLA is approved by The Institute of Leadership & Management, is a certified member...

Duration:00:05:26

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The Critical Care Podcast - Building the right foundation:: Neurological assessments and management of sedation and pain relief medication

6/19/2021
Join Raluca (ICU Nurse) and Chris (ICU Consultant) in looking after Mary, a (hypothetical) patient who has been in ICU for a week following a cardiac arrest. We are looking at reducing sedation and assessing Mary’s neurology. Join us in discussion: Sedation? What is this and what medications we may use? Pain relief: what and why? How to assess neurology: GCS, RASS and CAM-ICU Delirium and its management. We mention research around GCS: Glasgow Coma Scale: Teasdale, G. and Jennett, B....

Duration:00:53:49

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How is government influenced on Obesity Policy? | Dolly Theis | Healthy Discussions #6

6/15/2021
Dolly Theis is not your usual public health policy academic. She stood as a Conservative Party candidate in the 2017 general election, winning 10,000 votes in Vauxhall. As a One-Nation Tory, Dolly has also campaigned on environmental and food issues. She has also been involved with initiatives like 50:50 Parliament (for gender balance in Westminster) and the veteran's charity Forward Assist. She is undertaking a PhD at Cambridge University’s MRC Epidemiology Unit, researching how policy...

Duration:00:43:01

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The Critical Care Podcast - Building the right foundation : Renal failure and Renal Replacement Therapy

6/12/2021
Bianca, our hypothetical patient, gets admitted from the ward with severe diarrhoea and a potassium of 7.5. Join Raluca (ICU Nurse) and Chris (ICU Consultant) in discussing: What is “renal failure” How to prepare for this admission Treatment options for Bianca Renal Replacement theory: the principles Don’t miss our three takeaway messages and please send us yours! Enjoy the episode! Raluca Vagner- Intensive Care Nurse @RalucaVagner Chris Gough- Intensive Care Consultant...

Duration:00:39:24

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The Critical Care Podcast - Building the right foundation: Hypovolemic shock

6/5/2021
Cara (our hypothetical patient) develops hypovolaemic shock following a laparotomy. Join Raluca (ICU Nurse) and Chris (ICU Consultant) in a discussion about: What do we want to know from the handover? What is the management of hypovolaemic shock? Blood product and their importance Major Haemorrhage protocol My (Raluca) lightbulb moment: Hb may not always drop enough to indicate a bleeding – find out why! Don’t miss our three takeaway messages and please send us yours! Enjoy the...

Duration:00:41:31

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Making Change in the NHS | Professor Partha Kar OBE | Healthy Discussions #5

5/30/2021
Professor Partha Kar OBE is a Consultant Endocrinologist in Portsmouth, the National Specialty Advisor to NHS England for Diabetes and Obesity, and the National Associate Clinical Director for Diabetes. He is well recognised by the Type 1 Diabetes community for projects such as TAD talks (Talking about Diabetes), improving access to non-invasive Libre sensors, and his social media presence. He has also co-founded other initiatives such as the Super Six model for diabetes care, Language...

Duration:00:56:59

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The Critical Care Podcast - Building the right foundation: Septic shock

5/29/2021
Join Raluca (ICU Nurse) and Chris (ICU Consultant) in admitting and looking after our hypothetical patient Vincent who has presented to hospital in septic shock. We will talk about: Types of shock How to prepare for this admission How to manage a patient with septic shock Use of vasoactive medication Literature and research mentioned in the podcast: Sepsis Guidelines: https://sepsistrust.org/ And much more. Give away – the patient always gets better! Don’t miss our three takeaway...

Duration:00:46:41