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Southpod is the voice of the Southern Health and Social Care Trust. We provide health and social care services across five council areas but what exactly does that mean? Join us, the Communications team, and our occasional guest takeovers, as we discuss and explore the work of the Trust as we continue to provide safe, high quality care.  We will talk to SHSCT staff and senior leaders to share with you the highs, the lows, the stresses and successes. 

  1. 18 HR. AGO

    #WorldCOPDDay 2024

    Join us as we raise awareness for those living with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Our latest podcast features Chris Barron, respiratory nurse specialist who looks further into COPD management, tips for better lung health and the latest treatments making a difference.Whether you're living with COPD, caring for some with the disease or just want to learn more, tune in here. #WorldCOPDDay #COPD #LungHealth

    18 min

  2. OCT 22

    The importance of being breast aware: Mum shares her breast cancer journey after finding a lump at 41

    Being breast aware means knowing what’s normal for you so you can spot any unusual changes as soon as possible.Nicola Pope knows that as she was diagnosed with breast cancer after finding a lump on one of her breasts.Almost a year on from her diagnosis, Nicola shares her story to highlight why we all need to be breast aware.

    8 min
  3. Jog on Cancer: The friendships that form during a breast cancer journey

    OCT 8

    Jog on Cancer: The friendships that form during a breast cancer journey

    This month is Breast Cancer Awareness month and in our latest episode we are delighted that our colleagues from Glenanne Breast Clinic are taking over our podcast to discuss this important topic. Christine and Sarah, both radiographers in the clinic, have been joined by Estelle and Tracey, who have both had first-hand experience of a breast cancer diagnosis and met through their chemotherapy appointments and now are using their passion to help other women through a similar diagnosis by t...

    6 min

  4. SEP 25

    Celebrating #WorldLungDay

    Early detection and treatment of respiratory infections are crucial for saving lives. In celebration of #WorldLungDay today we bring you our latest podcast episode with Chris Barron and Royanne Dickson, respiratory nurse specialists and Rhonda Green, respiratory physiologist. They discuss how to achieve good respiratory health, symptoms of lung disease and the correct treatments available. #RespiratoryHealth #WorldLungDay

    19 min
  5. Mothers, midwives and the Midwifery Led Unit (MLU)

    SEP 17

    Mothers, midwives and the Midwifery Led Unit (MLU)

    From its personalised care to its home-like environment to the feeling of empowerment - our Midwifery Led Units (MLU) means so much to many mums during their labour, birth and their immediate post-partum period. We were delighted to welcome back mum Amy who joined us to talk about her experiences of the MLU within Craigavon Area Hospital.In Amy's words - "there really is no other place like it." ❤️

    16 min

  6. JUL 2

    Service user involvement - Helping us shape our services

    We catch up with our service user involvement team to find out a bit more information on what the user involvement team does, the training and supports that are available to staff, and also to hear a bit about the experience of a Hayley, one of the service users that is involved in helping us shape and improve our services.

    18 min

  7. JUN 20

    Care in the community - Shining a light on specialist services within Learning Disability

    Especially for #LearningDisabilityWeek, Majella Gorman, one of our learning disability carer consultants sat down with a number of our specialist teams who support service users with a #learningdisability in the community. Clare from the epilepsy nursing team, Hannah from the learning disability crisis response team, Eva from complex care, Ruth from health facilitation and Elaine from the learning disability dementia team explain their roles and how their work facilitates discharge from hospi...

    21 min
  8. Meeting new people and gaining valuable experience: Why becoming a volunteer is so rewarding

    MAY 23

    Meeting new people and gaining valuable experience: Why becoming a volunteer is so rewarding

    We have over 200 Volunteers within the Southern Health and Social Care Trust and in this latest episode we have a chat with Eleanor and Katlo, two of our amazing volunteers who share why they love volunteering and what they have gained personally since taking up the role. As part of #VolunteersWeek, we also catch up with one of our Keyworkers, Rev Michael Rooney and find out how volunteers are supported and discuss the different roles available with our Volunteer Co-ordinators. Make sur...

    39 min
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About

Southpod is the voice of the Southern Health and Social Care Trust. We provide health and social care services across five council areas but what exactly does that mean? Join us, the Communications team, and our occasional guest takeovers, as we discuss and explore the work of the Trust as we continue to provide safe, high quality care.  We will talk to SHSCT staff and senior leaders to share with you the highs, the lows, the stresses and successes. 

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  • Creator
    Southern Trust
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    105
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 SOUTHPOD
  • Show Website
    SOUTHPOD

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