Behind the Health Statistic School of Healthcare Sciences, Cardiff University

We are catching up with Stuart Davies in Portugal from his
boat.  Stuart got involved with healthcare research after having Prostate cancer several years ago.  Stuart wanted to make a positive difference and
help people. 

We are talking with Bami. 

Bami is an author, a non-executive director, a patient advocate, and really interested in equity.  She also works as a visiting lecturer with Cardiff University.  She has a family history of breast cancer, both as a patient and family members. 

Bami is from Swansea, so has good local knowledge to
share.

In this podcast we are talking to Rashmi Kumar, from an
Asian background who is full-time carer for his elderly mother.  Rashmi’s experience has helped him understand some key health issues, and the challenges
faced by patients and families.

In this episode, Ffion gives us an insight into Sexual Health and explore how we can challenge associated taboos.

In this episode Rebecca Ferriday talks to Carolyn Harris MP about her campaign to better educated the world about menopause and make improvements at a national level, Carolyn also talks about her own experiences of menopause.

There is then a round table discussion with Rebecca, Joanne Owen and Cath Dunn (Cardiff University) about their own experiences and of how varied the menopause can be. We then conclude the episode with an interview with Jayne Forrester-Paton, an advanced menopause specialist, by Wayne Cole and Peter Smith (Cardiff University) to help them better understand and support their friends and loved ones through their menopause journey.



Produced by Peter Smith and Rebecca Ferriday

In this episode Diana De interviews Kendra-Jean Nwamadi and Dr. Sarju Patel about the importance of Vitamin D, we also hear from visitors, volunteers and organisers of the Vitamin D Grangetown awareness event.

We then hear from Dr. Ricky Hellyar who interviews Beth Hellyar, a health visitor working in the Grangetown community.

Thanks to Cardiff university student Zixuan Liu for her interviews with Sarju Patel and Dr Kofi.