Best Brede Podcasts (2024)

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Career progression in psychology: What jobs can I get? (with Matthew Jackson) 43:23

2d ago43:23

43:23

Bron and Matthew chat about career opportunities in psychology beyond the therapy chair and, if you're already a qualified psychologist, beyond completing the Registrar program. We refer to ✨shiny✨ new research from researchers at the University of Canberra and the Australian National University showing that the skills gained during a psychology de…

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Helping clients find healthy relationships (with Phoebe Rogers) 42:17

9d ago42:17

42:17

Bron and Phoebe chat about how to help clients have healthy romantic relationships and develop a secure attachment style. Phoebe tells us about her additional postgrad training in relationship counselling, how therapy has been essential to her personal growth, and how she went about setting up an online group therapy program. Guest: Phoebe Rogers, …

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How do I know if private practice is for me? (with Jordan Turner) 50:12

16d ago50:12

50:12

Bron and Jordan chat about how to know if private practice is for you, and if you are ready for this big step! We discuss the financial aspects, practical skills needed, and the importance of good work-life boundaries. Jordan shares her recent journey of moving from group to solo practice, and Bron offers her perspective from the past three years o…

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Working therapeutically with young children (with Kate Christie) 44:22

26d ago44:22

44:22

Bron and Kate chat about the challenges and rewards of working therapeutically with children under the age of 10. 👉🏼 Kate shares her journey into child psychology 👉🏾 Innovative therapeutic techniques such as Lego therapy 👉🏿 How to maintain boundaries and confidentiality in sensitive family situations 👉 The importance of liking and understanding chi…

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What is music therapy? (with Brede Davis) 54:42

1M ago54:42

54:42

Bron and Brede chat about MUSIC THERAPY! 🎶 We discuss 👉🏽 Who music therapy can help 👉🏻 How creativity is therapeutic 👉 How to become a Registered Music Therapist 👉🏿 Common misconceptions about music therapy aaand 👉🏾 Practical advice for psychologists interested in incorporating music into their therapeutic practices. Guest: Brede Davis, Registered …

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Mixtape: Viktoria Søndergaard from Baryl with what is going on 1:21:53

1M ago1:21:53

1:21:53

Viktoria Holde Søndergaard is a vibraphonist, composer, bandleader – and a NoCoM-student at RMC currently spending the semester with our partner conservatory in Oslo. Viktoria’s jazz quintet Baryl mixes bebop with avant-garde and free jazz, politics and humor. Their latest album release asks the question ‘What the hell is going on?’ – and with this…

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SOUND og det brede kunstnerskab 46:39

1M ago46:39

46:39

I RMC Podcast giver væksthus-projektet SOUND indblik i indsatsen for det bæredygtige arbejdsliv i musikken og kunsten. Hvordan kan musik og kunst gøre en forskel – kulturelt, socialt og økonomisk – når vi sætter den i spil i sin samtid? SOUND er et nyt kreativt og professionelt fællesskab på Holmen, hvor unge musikere og kunstneriske iværksættere k…

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Working effectively with teens (with Marie Vakakis) 45:52

1M ago45:52

45:52

Bron and Marie explore how to work effectively with teenage clients. We cover 👉🏽 The importance of getting to the root cause of behaviours like vaping or excessive phone-use 👉🏻 Managing parents' expectations 👉 Ethical complexities when working with young people 👉🏿 TikTok self-diagnosis 👉🏾 Ways to build rapport with teens. I learned HEAPS when recor…

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Bringing joy and play back into your work day (with Rebecca Black) 37:32

2M ago37:32

37:32

Bron and Rebecca explore all things joy, play, and fun! They chat about the importance of joy for sustainability in our careers, the common challenges of therapist schemas like self-sacrifice and unrelenting standards, and practical ways that therapists can bring joy into their work to keep burnout at bay. This was a delightful chat and I definitel…

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Rethinking Borderline Personality Disorder and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy 1:01:46

2M ago1:01:46

1:01:46

Bron chats with Matthew about Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) and its application for folks diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). We dive into the stigma surrounding BPD and discuss how reframing BPD as a trauma response can help us to be more compassionate practitioners. Matthew explains the core components of DBT, the importan…

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Broen mellem fællessang og fri jazz med Jacob Anderskov 36:31

2M ago36:31

36:31

I RMC Podcast fortæller pianist og komponist Jacob Anderskov om sit kunstneriske forskningsprojekt ’Genklangen fra den væltede fjerde væg’. Hvordan forenes den frie jazz med sin modpol i de nationale sangklassikere som ’Du danske sommer’ eller ’Se, nu stiger solen’? Hvilke kunstneriske greb kan invitere en folkelig fællessangtradition ind i de abst…

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Celebrating episode 100! Reflections and our favourite clips 55:30

2M ago55:30

55:30

Come celebrate our 100th episode with us! 🥳🥳🥳 Bron is joined by editor of the podcast, Dr Michael English, to reflect on this huge milestone and listen to clips from our favourite episodes. What was the most requested episode? The most fun episode? The most listened to episode? You'll have to listen in to find out! (PS: I say it in the episode, but…

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Failing the National Psychology Exam (with Betty Farrell) 41:24

2M ago41:24

41:24

Bron chats with Betty about her experiences of failing the National Psychology Exam. Betty shares the emotional toll of failing, the financial implications, and the struggle with shame and self-doubt it brought. We highlight the need for more open discussions about setbacks in the psychology profession and stress that failing an exam does NOT defin…

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"Why I chose contract work" (with Jordan Turner) 48:57

3M ago48:57

48:57

Bron chats with Jordan about why she chose to work as a contractor and how she knew it was time to open her own private practice. We also unpack what you need to know if you're considering contract work, including 👉🏼 What's a fair split arrangement? 👉 How do I know if I'm a contractor or an employee? 👉🏿 The importance of understanding the financial…

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Mixtape: Vibing with SYL 1:01:41

3M ago1:01:41

1:01:41

Benjamin Clemens and Gustav Brønnum play together in the post-hardcore band SYL and are both students at RMC. For this RMC Mixtape they introduce each other to the music they are currently vibing with. From the soft indie sounds of Feist to the mesmerizing metal of Danish outfit Møl – and including some fellow students. The mixtape intros by Benjam…

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Trauma-informed therapy for eating disorders (with Sherry-Lee Smith) 40:11

3M ago40:11

40:11

Bron and Sherry-Lee explore the application of trauma-informed approaches, particularly Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, to eating disorders. We dive into 👉🏿 trauma-informed care 👉🏽 adapting trauma therapy for clients with eating disorders 👉 What EMDR is and how it can be used to help clients with eating disorders. Gues…

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The wrestlers of Winchelsea Beach 24:08

3M ago24:08

24:08

Hidden away on an industrial estate in Winchelsea Beach, wrestlers from across southern England train twice a week in a professional ring at the Black Harbour Club. This week's Ryecast is all about the Extreme Academy of Wrestling. The club is run by St Allen - or The Dominator - who explains why he is so passionate about wrestling and helping othe…

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How to help clients with an eating disorder (with Harriet Iles) 48:29

3M ago48:29

48:29

Eating disorders are complex but don't stress, we're here to help. Bron and Harriet chat about 👉🏿 The critical roles that body dissatisfaction, shame, and perfectionism play in eating disorders 👉🏾 Treatment approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Enhanced (CBT-E) and Maudsley Family Therapy 👉🏻 The importance of being aware of your own att…

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Upskilling in culturally-responsive practice for Asian clients (with Daniela Ho Tan) 58:33

3M ago58:33

58:33

Bron and Daniela talk about how to ensure that therapy is culturally responsive, particularly for clients of Asian heritage. They chat about 👉🏽 Daniela's lived experience as a person of the Asian diaspora 👉🏻 How culture shows up in therapy (even if we're not aware of it) 👉 Strategies for building rapport and retaining clients who are culturally-div…

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Should you join a professional association? (with Sahra O'Doherty and Carly Dober) 49:10

3M ago49:10

49:10

You might have heard that professional associations exist for psychologists -- but what exactly do they do, and what are the benefits of joining one? Bron is joined by two Directors of the Australian Association of Psychologists Inc (AAPi) to chat about what professional associations do for their members, how professional associations collaborate w…

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How to REALLY process what clients share with us (with Matthew Jackson) 52:57

4M ago52:57

52:57

Clients often share information that hits us right in the feels: Things that are sad, traumatic, angering, devastating, and everything in between. Bron and Matthew explore how to go about actually processing the emotional impact of therapy sessions. They chat about 👉🏽 Ways to lessen the risk of vicarious trauma 👉🏻 Managing the challenge of not bein…

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CRRNT Collective og den forenede vej ind på musikscenen 29:57

4M ago29:57

29:57

I RMC Podcast fortæller kollektivet af udenlandske kunstnere CRRNT Collective om at finde fælles fodfæste i det københavnske vækstlag. CRRNT Collective er en gruppe på otte musikere fra otte forskellige lande, der alle er baseret i og forbundet gennem den pulserende, eksperimenterende musikscene i København. Siden december 2022 har de arrangeret ad…

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Have you talked to Noel Varley? 18:04

4M ago18:04

18:04

Stories from around the corner and across the world. "Have you talked to Noel Varley?" Most weeks someone will say that to me when I've been looking for people to talk to for Ryecast. He's the subject of this edition of Rye's podcast with stories of growing up in wartime Rye and adventures in far off places. He's a well known face and voice around …

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Using deliberate practice to improve your therapy skills and confidence (with Aaron Frost) 47:32

4M ago47:32

47:32

Bron and Dr Aaron Frost discuss the importance of deliberate practice in the development of psychologists. They highlight that psychologists can reliably improve their skills by collecting client data and working on the areas that are difficult (like client retention), instead of learning therapy after therapy. We talk about 👉 What role plays shoul…

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BONUS: Insights from an NDIS participant on living with a disability (with Cameron Milkins) 15:02

4M ago15:02

15:02

Bron chats with her brother, Cameron, who is an NDIS participant and lives with cerebral palsy. They discuss his experiences, his preferences when working with psychologists, his likes and dislikes in the way people approach his disability, and how the NDIS could improve. Listen in for an insightful chat! THE END BITS Mental Work is your companion …

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Mixtape: Mary Anne's Polar Rig adventures and inspirations 49:51

4M ago49:51

49:51

This mixtape serves as a chronological summary of Harald Ingvarsson and Malin Hofvander's shared musical inspirations—a blend of friends, heroes, and collective concert experiences. It kicks off with the debut single from their band Mary Anne's Polar Rig in 2018, released under the record label Kollektivet Records. The mixtape then ventures into th…

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Disability and working effectively in the NDIS (with Dr Katherine Elliston) 48:47

4M ago48:47

48:47

Bron and Katherine demystify the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and working effectively with people with a disability. They chat about 👉🏽 Katherine's insights as a Behaviour Support Practitioner 👉🏻 The importance of understanding the functional behaviour of people living with disabilities 👉 Katherine's advocacy work within the disabili…

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PhD curious? Everything you wanted to know (with Dr Michael English) 50:37

4M ago50:37

50:37

Dr Bron and Dr Michael deep dive into the world of PhDs. They chat about 👉🏽 their very different experiences of doing a PhD 👉🏻 How doing a PhD has helped Bron to be a better therapist 👉 How Michael has used his PhD as a postdoctoral researcher & PhD supervisor 👉🏿 Tips, tricks, and considerations if you're thinking of studying a PhD. Guest: Dr Micha…

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I love Rye because... 8:09

5M ago8:09

8:09

Ryecast is back for 2024, with loads of locals lined up to tell their story. The first proper episode of what’s now series 3 gets published next week, but until then here’s a bonus episode called “I love Rye because…” Over Christmas and New Year Rye News ran a social media campaign sharing some of the many reasons why people love Rye (spoiler alert…

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Musikstreaming, myter og fakta med Rasmus Rex Pedersen 50:36

4M ago50:36

50:36

I RMC Podcast sættes streamingøkonomien under lup af forsker Rasmus Rex Pedersen. Diskussionerne bobler igen, efter at Spotify for ganske nylig offentliggjorde en ny politik for, hvordan de fordeler deres indtjening blandt rettighedshavere og kunstnere. Men kan det passe, at Spotify bare deler kagen med verdensstjernerne og nægter nye og mindre kun…

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"You can define your own pathway": Coming to psychology from a corporate career (with Nick Gotsis) 1:01:13

5M ago1:01:13

1:01:13

Bron is joined by listener Nick to chat about his unique transition into psychology at a later stage of life and while he was a full-time Executive Director of HR. They chat about 👉🏽 The challenges he faced and sacrifices Nick made to study psychology 👉🏻 The importance of having a solid support system and being patient in your psychology career jou…

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Family therapy: The basics and an intro to relational dynamics (with Marie Vakakis) 55:52

5M ago55:52

55:52

Bron and Marie unpack family therapy using the hypothetical case study of the Wilson family, who are finding it hard to be in the same room without arguing, all while navigating work stress and teenage development. They chat about 👉🏽 When family therapy is appropriate 👉🏻 How to conceptualise presenting concerns in family therapy 👉 Common family the…

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How to reclaim the joy of being a psychologist (with Matthew Jackson) 59:04

5M ago59:04

59:04

Happy New Year Mental Workers, and welcome back a new season of the Mental Work podcast - it's great to be back! 🥳⭐ In this ep, Bron and Matthew chat about how to reclaim the joy of being a psychologist if you've lost it. They discuss 👉🏽 The factors that can lead to disillusionment for early-career psychs 👉🏻 What gives us joy in our work 👉 Matthew'…

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2023 on Ryecast 19:31

6M ago19:31

19:31

This week’s Ryecast is a bit different – it’s a look back at some of the interesting people I’ve talked to in 2023. Just a few of the friends and neighbours I’ve met whilst making the twenty episodes of the podcast this year. Recognise anyone? I’ve recorded Ryecast on the river, on the beach, in a shed, in a garage, and loads of other places around…

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Mixtape: Mads Kinnerup keeps it simple 1:22:39

6M ago1:22:39

1:22:39

Mads Kinnerup is teaching Music Production at RMC. In a time when many music creators delve into complex and maximalist productions, he is currently looking for inspiration in something simpler. This mixtape therefore contains music that works sparingly with the number of tracks. The mix contains two of his own compositions and a curated selection …

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“Why am I doing this again?” Celebrating the positives of being a psychologist 19:12

6M ago19:12

19:12

It's our last episode for 2023! Thanks SO much for listening ❤️ Bron thought she would treat you to some uplifting content to round off the year. In this ep, Bron unpacks all the good things about being a psychologist, just in case you've forgotten how unique, valuable, and special our work is. Tune in for some good vibes and a reminder of why we d…

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End-of-year burnout and developing your burnout prevention plan 22:36

6M ago22:36

22:36

Bron unpacks what end-of-year burnout looks like for therapists and her 🔥 red hot 🔥strategies for preventing burnout (book your leave for next year NOW!). LINKS Comic by Gemma Correll on burnout: https://www.instagram.com/p/CbAi-OrrSBw/ THE END BITS Mental Work is your companion to early-career psychology, hosted by Dr Bronwyn Milkins. Love the pod…

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Muhammad Ali and me 20:47

6M ago20:47

20:47

The boxer’s favourite musician on their close bond He was one of the biggest names of the twentieth century, but for a local musician Muhammad Ali was a close friend and inspiration as they travelled the world together. This week’s Ryecast meets Ali’s favourite songwriter Michel, who lives in Hastings but is recuperating in Rye Hospital at the mome…

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How to feel confident when working with parents (with Marie Vakakis) 44:32

6M ago44:32

44:32

Nervous about including parents in therapy? Wish you could run the other way when a parent asks to speak with you? Our guest today, Marie Vakakis, wants EVERY therapist to feel comfortable working with parents and families. Marie helps Bron to 👉🏽 address common anxieties that psychs have about working with parents 👉🏻 How to involve parents in thera…

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Another Life om branchens barrierer 1:00:06

6M ago1:00:06

1:00:06

I RMC Podcast giver græsrodsforeningen Another Life indblik i sin indsats for at belyse repræsentation, mental sundhed og diskrimination i musikbranchen herhjemme. Foreningen Another Life arbejder for øget repræsentation og forbedrede vilkår for minoriserede personer og kvinder i det danske musik- og kulturliv. På besøg i studiet er medstifterne Ro…

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When the therapist ends therapy 31:02

7M ago31:02

31:02

Bron unpacks saying 'goodbye' to clients when the therapist is the one who is ending the relationship. Otherwise known as 'therapist-led termination' or 'unilateral termination', this is something that all therapists will encounter when they change workplaces, take extended leave, or decide that therapy just isn't working with a particular client. …

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LISTENER STORY: Being a queer therapist, importance of authenticity, leaving the clinical bridging program (with Matthew Jackson) 46:47

7M ago46:47

46:47

Bron and Matthew unpack 👉🏽 Being part of the LGBTIQA+ community as a psychologist 👉🏻 The importance of being authentic inside and outside of therapy 👉 Matthew's passions outside of therapy 👉🏿 Why Matthew chose to leave the clinical psychology bridging program 😲 Guest: Matthew Jackson, Psychologist LINKS Matthew's Insta - Matilda Mercury (@matildame…

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The Marsh Choir 24:26

7M ago24:26

24:26

Every Thursday evening the Creative Centre – the old school – on New Road in Rye is filled with the sound of joyful singing. Ryecast joined the fifty or so people putting in some last-minute practice ahead of a special performance by The Marsh Choir outside The George on the High Street, as part of the Rye’s late-night shopping. I listened in on re…

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LISTENER STORY: "The problem is the problem" (with Allison O'Leary) 1:03:47

7M ago1:03:47

1:03:47

Bron is joined by Allison to unpack the highs and lows of Allison's journey to licensure. Allison went through some downright scary experiences as a therapist-in-training, but wanted to come on the podcast to share with you a story of hope and the lessons she has learned about 👉🏽 Burnout 👉🏻 Unethical placements 👉 The importance of supportive collea…

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Tilbage til teknologien med Anders Mathiasen 41:47

7M ago41:47

41:47

I RMC Podcast fortæller musiker, lydkunstner og digter Anders Mathiasen om sit kunstneriske forskningsprojekt ’Back to Technology/Speculative Diagrams - Unfinished thinking through artistic work’. Denne episode handler om nænsom lyd og lytning, om at genbesøge teknologi, om naturen i form af strå, sand, jord og græs, og om hvordan man kan iscenesæt…

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Mixtape: What I Listen to with Ruhi Erdogan 54:29

7M ago54:29

54:29

Trumpeter, composer and producer Ruhi Erdogan mixing current inspirations. Ruhi is currently pursuing a Master's in Music Education at RMC and has compiled a collection of tracks that he wants to share with us – music created by his own hands and by his friends, alongside music that is currently inspiring him in his music-making. TracklistMakaya Mc…

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LISTENER STORY: Teacher to psych transition, managing complex cases, supporting gender diverse youth (with Natalie Shamir) 42:12

7M ago42:12

42:12

Bron and Natalie unpack her 4+2 journey as a school provisional psych. They chat about 👉🏽 Natalie's transition from primary school teacher to provisional psych 👉🏻 Great things about being a psych 👉 Managing complex cases and vicarious trauma 👉🏿 Supporting LGBTIQA+ young people 👉🏾 Self-disclosure when you are neurodiverse and part of the queer commu…

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Rye Bonfire -The big night out in town 17:35

7M ago17:35

17:35

James Foster will always remember Saturday November 11 2023. It’ll mark his first Rye Bonfire as Chairman of the team that has been working hard for months to make this year’s event happen. He’s been telling Ryecast about the challenges of putting on such an important night in Rye and how proud he is of continuing his family’s involvement over many…

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Treating anxiety: CBT vs Schema Therapy (with Amanda Moses) 51:42

8M ago51:42

51:42

Bron and Amanda unpack treating generalised anxiety disorder by applying two treatment approaches (CBT and Schema Therapy) to the same hypothetical case. They chat about 👉🏽 The downsides of worry and how it can become problematic for clients 👉🏻 How to set up anxiety treatment for a client using CBT and Schema 👉 Similarities and differences between …

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Small hospital big ambitions 19:17

8M ago19:17

19:17

Ryecast: How you can help the hospital at the top of the hill. I’ve driven past Rye Hospital so many times, but possibly like many I haven't really much of an idea what goes on there. For this weeks Ryecast I’ve had the chance to find out more - and to hear about an innovative team thinking big. There’s some impressive ambition at the top of Rye Hi…

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