Mind on the Matter

Tooba Khan
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Join junior doctor Tooba Khan in exploring medicine and mental health. In each episode she will be speaking to different healthcare professionals in a range of fields, and getting their take on the scientific and social aspects of the medical world.

Episodes

  1. 20/07/2023

    Mother Nature

    Join junior doctor Tooba Khan talking to Obstetrics and Gynaecology consultant Ouma Pillay about women’s health and the common struggles women face everyday. Covering a variety of topics including endometriosis, menopause and health inequality and racism in maternity care.

    1hr 26min

  2. 26/09/2021

    The Certain Uncertainty of Death

    Season 2 returns with the end in mind. Author and palliative care consultant Dr Kathryn Mannix has a conversation with Tooba about life, death and why we need to talk about dying. You can buy ‘With the end in mind’ at https://withtheendinmind.co.uk/ and her new book ‘Listen’ at https://www.worldofbooks.com

    1hr 26min

  3. 07/05/2021

    Not so ‘General’ Practitioner

    Dr Rini Paul joins Tooba in her final episode of the season. Dr Paul is a GP based in London and she gives her expertise on all things GP related. When should one go to the GP, is any problem too small, and how has COVID affected the way GP’s practice?

    37 min

  4. 03/04/2021

    The politics of medicine

    Tooba speaks to Consultant psychiatrist Dr Derek Summerfield about the link between politics and medicine. Dr Summerfield has an extensive history in working with refugees and asylum seekers, and researching the effects of torture. He is passionate about social justice and gives his insight into the political obligations of doctors. This episode contains sensitive subject matter about torture and victims of torture.

    42 min

  5. 27/02/2021

    Mental health in later life

    Dr Manny Bhamra and Tooba chat about mental health conditions the older population may face, and the challenges they bring. Charities that help with social isolation include: Omega Chatterbox - https://www.omega.uk.net/chatterbox-action-against-loneliness-programme-p-173.htm. MHA- https://www.mha.org.uk/get-involved/volunteering/stories/telephone-befrienders/. Independent Age- https://www.independentage.org/get-involved/how-can-i-volunteer/join-our-team-of-telephone-volunteers

    20 min

  6. 16/01/2021

    The Great British roll out of the COVID-19 vaccine

    Join Tooba and Dr Samia Latif, a consultant in communicable disease control in Public Health England, in discussing the different worries people have about the COVID-19 vaccine. This episode covers topics from common vaccine myths to why ethnic minorities may be less likely to want the vaccine.

    41 min

  7. 20/12/2020

    Mental health in children and younger people

    Consultant CAMHS psychiatrist Dr Jemma Theivendran joins Tooba in talking about the challenges younger people may face regarding their mental health. She gives her insight into how we can better understand what some young people are going through, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. This episode contains sensitive subject matter about self-harm and suicide. Make sure to leave any comments or questions on the Mind on the Matter instagram page! (https://bit.ly/3h3KO1S). Resources for young people: https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/childrens-mental-health/self-harm/ https://www.camhs-resources.co.uk/downloads https://youngminds.org.uk/. www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/.

    25 min
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    Subscribe now to Mind on the Matter with Tooba Khan, a 4th year medical student who wants to delve into common medical and mental health issues that often go unspoken. In each episode she will speaking to different health professionals and exploring a variety of medical topics. New episodes coming soon!

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Join junior doctor Tooba Khan in exploring medicine and mental health. In each episode she will be speaking to different healthcare professionals in a range of fields, and getting their take on the scientific and social aspects of the medical world.

Information

  • Creator
    Tooba Khan
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    8
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Tooba Khan
  • Show Website
    Mind on the Matter