
10 episodes

RSM NHS at 70 The Royal Society of Medicine
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RSM NHS at 70 is a weekly podcast hosted by Sue Saville to celebrate the 70th anniversary of The National Health Service.
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Episode 10: Lord Maurice Saatchi, Conservative peer - Why we need a Royal Commission to Review Longterm NHS Funding
In this episode, Lord Maurice Saatchi, conservative life peer, creator of the Medical Innovations Bill and former Chairman of the Conservative party, discusses the need for a royal commission to evaluate funding healthcare.
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Episode 9: Prof Clare Gerada, GP and Past Chairperson of the Royal College of GPs – Strengthening the spine of the NHS.
In this episode Prof Clare Gerada, GP and Past Chairperson of the Royal College of GPs talk about the difficulties and challenges of working as a GP in today's NHS.
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Episode 8: Prof Sir Simon Wessely, Regius Professor of Psychiatry, King's College London & President of the RSM - The Challenges for Mental Health
In this episode, Professor Sir Simon Wessely, Regius Professor of Psychiatry & Past President of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, discusses the changing attitude towards Mental Health Illness, Recruitment to Psychiatry, the Mental Health Act, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, and Antidepressants.
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Episode 7: Prof Sir Terence Stephenson, Chairperson, GMC – ‘Protecting patients, losing the respect of Doctors?’
In this episode Prof Sir Terence Stephenson, Chairperson of the GMC, talks about the his time at the GMC, the impact of the Bawa-Garba case on the profession, the complaints process and Brexit.
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Episode 6: Prof Cornelius Katona, Medical Director, Helen Bamber Foundation – Asylum seekers: How does the NHS treat them
In this episode Prof Cornelius Katona talks about the changing status of psychiatry as a specialty, the advances in the treatment of dementia and depression in the elderly and looks at how the NHS treats Asylum Seekers. In addition, he redefines post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Episode 5: Professor Sir Michael Marmot, Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health, UCL – ‘Society and Health’
In this episode Professor Sir Michael Marmot, Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health talks about Society and Health.
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