10 episodes

UBC's Action on Sepsis Podcast is a patient-led podcast series focused on telling the whole journey of Sepsis from the perspective of the patient, along with input from healthcare workers, researchers, and other individuals advocating for improved sepsis care nationally and globally. The focus of our podcast is to showcase a diverse collection of stories and share knowledge from research and clinical fields to support learning from these stories so that we can help protect yourself and loved ones.

For more information, please visit our website.

https://sepsis.ubc.ca/podcast

Action on Sepsis Podcast UBC-Action On Sepsis

    • Health & Fitness

UBC's Action on Sepsis Podcast is a patient-led podcast series focused on telling the whole journey of Sepsis from the perspective of the patient, along with input from healthcare workers, researchers, and other individuals advocating for improved sepsis care nationally and globally. The focus of our podcast is to showcase a diverse collection of stories and share knowledge from research and clinical fields to support learning from these stories so that we can help protect yourself and loved ones.

For more information, please visit our website.

https://sepsis.ubc.ca/podcast

    Series 3, Episode 1 - Shannon McKenney

    Series 3, Episode 1 - Shannon McKenney

    In this, the first of 3 episodes in this series, your host, Kristine Russell, sepsis survivor and parent of a neonatal sepsis survivor will be speaking with Shannon McKenney, who not only had sepsis once, but three times. We will hear about her experience of not only advocating while ill but proving that not only does self-advocacy need to occur inside of the hospital walls but beyond those walls long past critical illness.
    For more information on Action on Sepsis, please visit our website:
    https://sepsis.ubc.ca/podcast
    Did you enjoy listening to our podcast? Please fill out this short survey (link is here) to help us understand what our listeners enjoyed about the podcast, and how we can make future series more engaging. It will take 1-2 minutes!

    • 23 min
    Series 3, Episode 3 - Lynne and Larry

    Series 3, Episode 3 - Lynne and Larry

    In this episode, Kristine is joined by two renowned leaders in Patient Oriented Research, from the BC Support Unit, Research Services Lead, Larry Mroz and Knowledge Translation Lead, Lynne Feehan who will close off this series to talk about the importance of engaging patients effectively and appropriately in research.
    If you haven't already, please listen to episode 1 of this series, Shannon’s story, to get the back-story and learn how sepsis affected her health and continues to this day.
    For more information on Action on Sepsis, please visit our website:
    https://sepsis.ubc.ca/podcast
    Did you enjoy listening to our podcast? Please fill out this short survey (link is here) to help us understand what our listeners enjoyed about the podcast, and how we can make future series more engaging. It will take 1-2 minutes!

    • 44 min
    Series 3, Episode 2 - Dr. Bob and Sarah

    Series 3, Episode 2 - Dr. Bob and Sarah

    In this episode, Kristine is joined by Dr. Bob Hancock, Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of British Columbia, Director, Centre for Microbial Diseases and Immunity Research (CMDR), Canada Research Chair Holder in Health and Genomics as well as Registered Nurse with a Masters in Nursing, Sarah Carriere from the  BC Patient Safety & Quality Council where we will have a robust discussion about the recurrence of sepsis in some patients, innovative early diagnostic tools currently in development and the importance of the patient voice to improve patient safety when it comes to severe illness like sepsis.
    If you haven't already, please listen to episode 1 of this series, Shannon’s story, to get the back-story and learn how sepsis affected her health and continues to this day.
    For more information on Action on Sepsis, please visit our website:
    https://sepsis.ubc.ca/podcast
    Did you enjoy listening to our podcast? Please fill out this short survey (link is here) to help us understand what our listeners enjoyed about the podcast, and how we can make future series more engaging. It will take 1-2 minutes!

    • 37 min
    Series 2, Episode 2 - Dr. John Boyd - Effects of Sepsis

    Series 2, Episode 2 - Dr. John Boyd - Effects of Sepsis

    In this episode, Dr. John Boyd, Associate Professor Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia as well as an Intensivist at St. Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver, BC. Dr. Boyd discusses the effects sepsis has on a patient and what it is like to treat a patient in the ICU.
    If you haven't already, please listen to episode 1 of this series, Kristin’s story, to get the back-story and learn how sepsis affected her health and continues to this day.
    For more information on Action on Sepsis, please visit our website:
    https://sepsis.ubc.ca/podcast
    "Did you enjoy listening to our podcast? Please fill out this short survey (link is here) to help us understand what our listeners enjoyed about the podcast, and how we can make future series more engaging. It will take 1-2 minutes!"

    • 39 min
    Series 2, Episode 3 - Andy An - Post-Sepsis Syndrome

    Series 2, Episode 3 - Andy An - Post-Sepsis Syndrome

    In this episode, Andy An, an MD/PhD student at the Hancock Lab at the University of British Columbia talks about post-sepsis syndrome in patients and some of the research he has been a part of surrounding sepsis and post-sepsis care.
    If you haven't already, please listen to episode 1 of this series, Kristin’s story, to get the back-story and learn how sepsis affected her health and continues to this day.
    For more information on Action on Sepsis, please visit our website:
    https://sepsis.ubc.ca/podcast
    "Did you enjoy listening to our podcast? Please fill out this short survey (link is here) to help us understand what our listeners enjoyed about the podcast, and how we can make future series more engaging. It will take 1-2 minutes!"

    • 28 min
    Series 2, Episode 1 - Kristin MacDonald - Sepsis After Surgery

    Series 2, Episode 1 - Kristin MacDonald - Sepsis After Surgery

    In this, the first of 3 episodes in this series, your host Kristine Russell, sepsis survivor and parent of a neonatal sepsis survivor will be speaking with Kristin MacDonald, sepsis survivor turned advocate who will be sharing her story about how she acquired sepsis after a routine surgery in 2016.
    For more information on Action on Sepsis, please visit our website:
    https://sepsis.ubc.ca/podcast
    "Did you enjoy listening to our podcast? Please fill out this short survey (link is here) to help us understand what our listeners enjoyed about the podcast, and how we can make future series more engaging. It will take 1-2 minutes!"

    • 43 min

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