Best Coxswain Podcasts (2024)

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Rowing With The Squad (feat. Jim Barr) 34:17

1d ago34:17

34:17

Welcome everyone to another episode of the For Stars Podcast, featuring Head Coach of Holy Cross Men's Rowing, Jim Barr, in his ninth year at the helm of the program. Hudson and Jim discuss the current climate of men's collegiate rowing, student-athlete development, power of team culture, recruiting the person as oppose to the fastest erg score, th…

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Pre-Hospital Care with Nico Preston 40:58

5d ago40:58

40:58

In this conversation, we will examine the role of AIwithin pre-hospital care. We will also look at how AI is being embedded within the systems and processes from dispatch algorithms to diagnostics to demand profiling. We also look at the future of AI and where it might support patientcare. To do this I have Nico Preston with me, Nico is ascientist …

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Patient liaison and follow-up with Sarita Taneja and Stuart Plumbley from Kent, Surrey, Sussex (KSS) HEMS 40:10

12d ago40:10

40:10

In this conversation, we will examine Patient Liaisonand follow-up. Pre-hospital clinicians are often just the first point of medical contact, so checking in throughout the rehabilitation allows clinicians and patients to close the loop on any unanswered questions and often is a chance to learn about things from the patient’s perspective. This fost…

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Restore Podcast: Changing direction with Mike Donal 53:32

12d ago53:32

53:32

Join me in this episode where I speak with Mike Donal. We unpack his journey through growing up, dropping out of school, drug use, mental health, self-harm, suicidal attempts, steroid use, sex, and mental health section in a hospital, all before 21 years old. We also look at Mike’s journey through the gym, alcohol, relationships, tattoos, and stero…

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The Spinal Immobilisation Study (SIS) with Prof Mark Wilson 19:01

19d ago19:01

19:01

In this episode, we speak with Professor Mark Wilson about the forthcoming SIS trial. This randomised study aims to compare the safety and patient outcomes of the current spinal immobilisation practice versus a more flexible "movement minimisation" approach for suspected spinal injury patients. The findings could inform future clinical guidelines. …

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The relationship between Paramedic theory and practice with Vince Clarke 49:24

25d ago49:24

49:24

In this conversation, we will look at the relationship between Paramedic theory and practice with Vince Clarke. We will dig intoVince’s doctorate in Education on the subject, various frameworks for the acquisition of skills through simulation, reflective models of learning, the progression from novice to expert, directive versus facilitative learni…

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Be A Champion Today! (feat. Martin Stone) 43:27

1M ago43:27

43:27

One week out from the 2024 San Diego Crew Classic, and we bring you another episode here at FSP, featuring the Head Coach of Notre Dame Women's Rowing, Martin Stone, a coach for the Fighting Irish since 1997. Hudson and Martin cover the prep for SDCC, events that happened last year at the event, and outlook for this year, along with the recent chan…

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Life as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) with Dan Dutfield 32:29

1M ago32:29

32:29

In this conversation, we will look at the life of an Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP). We will dig into what the training looks like, the autonomy involved, the various specialisms you can take, what Dan has learnt along the way and much more. As more and more alternative career pathways are opening, we explore if this one is an attractive opti…

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Restore Podcast: Overcoming Adversity with Jay Baldwin 1:06:56

1M ago1:06:56

1:06:56

In this episode, I will be speaking with Jay Baldwin. At 26 Jay had suffered bilateral leg amputations from an IED whilst serving in the British army in Afghanistan. He was medically discharged from the UK military at 28, divorced at 32 and battled and won cancer at 33. Since being medically discharged from the Army, the dad of six has learned to w…

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Leadership lessons learned from a Lifeboat Coxswain with Robbie Maiden 46:05

1M ago46:05

46:05

Join us for an insightful conversation with Robbie Maiden, a lifeboat coxswain, as he shares his journey from being embedded in a culture from a young age to becoming a leader in the austere lifeboat setting. With no formal leadership training, Robbie has developed his skills through experiential learning and personal growth. Robbie has held the po…

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The Future of Pre-hospital Maternity Care with Consultant Midwives Camella Main, Stephanie Heys and Dawn Kerslake 1:07:41

2M ago1:07:41

1:07:41

In this conversation we discuss the future of pre-hospital maternity care with three leading consultant midwives from UK NHS ambulance services. Dawn Kerslake, Stephanie Heys, and Camella Main are experts in their field and will provide valuable insights into this critical area of pre-hospital care. During the podcast we explore the education and t…

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No Crack'in Me! (feat. Chase Graham) 31:26

2M ago31:26

31:26

Spring is here, and so is another FSP episode, featuring the new Head Coach of SMU Women's Rowing, Chase Graham. The former Associate Head Coach and Recruiting Coordinator of the Duke Blue Devils made his way over to the Hilltop in July of 2023, where he now sits at the helm of the program coaching the Mustangs in Dallas, Texas. Hudson and Chase el…

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Team Performance with London HEMS Medical Director Tom Hurst 41:20

2M ago41:20

41:20

In this conversation, we will examine human performance,some of the fundamental components of performance, models of performance, and how we train versus how we perform. We will also examine the importance of psychological safety, and the interplay between performance, standards, and behaviour. We also speak around the concept of culture as an enab…

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Mic’d Up with McGee (feat. Luke McGee) 34:55

2M ago34:55

34:55

From Mic’d Up in the Erg Room to the podcast, Head Coach of Syracuse Women’s Rowing, Luke McGee, joins us here at the For Stars Podcast for some fun. To close out the month of February, Hudson & Luke dive into the upcoming spring season, going over conference realignment and the three new powerhouses (Cal, SMU & Stanford) being added to the ACC nex…

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The International Journal of Paramedicine with Editor in Chief, Mic Gunderson 38:51

2M ago38:51

38:51

In this conversation, we will unpack the International Journal of Paramedicine and the original vision for the journal. We willalso look at the reach of the journal and the different sections of the journal yet to launch. We also examine the interaction with the journal as it looks to create discussion and research ideas and how people can get invo…

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The 4th Generation Yankee (feat. Trevor Michelson) 35:07

2M ago35:07

35:07

As we approach the tail-end of the month of February, we bring you an episode with the Head Coach of Dartmouth Men’s Lightweight Rowing, Trevor Michelson, who is also apart of the coaching staff for the United States Under-23 Men’s Sweep Group. Hudson & Trevor get into several topics surrounding the team, overall team culture, recruitment for light…

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AllWithCruickshank (feat. Rory Cruickshank) 46:33

2M ago46:33

46:33

On this week's podcast we bring you the Co-Founder of AllMarkOne, Rory Cruickshank, former coxswain at Oxford Brookes University. We touch on the overall backstory behind the brand and taking the lessons learned from rowing into the inner workings of running a business. Rory's impact on UK Rowing has been monumental through creating more exposure (…

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Life as a London HEMS Paramedic in 2024 with Kerien Rodwell 1:12:28

2M ago1:12:28

1:12:28

In this episode we are speaking with London HEMS Paramedic Keiren Rodwell. We dig into Keiren's background from working as a paramedic student in New South Wales, to working for the London Ambulance Service LAS in north east London. Keiren joined London Ambulance Service straight out of university in February 2018. We speak about the death of two o…

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The Future of Military Medicine with Major General Tim Hodgetts 40:40

2M ago40:40

40:40

In this conversation we will examine the current stateof play within UK military medicine, the demographics of modern military capability; that of deployable role 1, 2 and 3 hospitals within the field. We will also examine the lessons learnt from recent conflicts and how they might inform the military medicine of the future. We look at analogues of…

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Life Threatening Anaphylaxis and the AMAX4 algorithm with Ben Mckenzie 1:04:29

3M ago1:04:29

1:04:29

In this conversation, we speak with Australian emergency physician Dr. Ben Mckenzie. Ben has developed the AMAx4 algorithm as a streamlined approach to recognising and treating anaphylaxis after the tragic death of his 15-year-old son Max Mckenzie. Ben has helped standardise best practices for this life-threatening emergency. Promptly following the…

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The American 9th Seat (feat. Mary Whipple) 46:01

3M ago46:01

46:01

All eight, sit ready… ROW! A call you may hear from one in the 9th seat. Hudson decided to bring on one of the best and most successful coxswains in the history of American Rowing, Mary Whipple! On this week’s episode on For Stars Podcast, we dive deep into the connection one has with their crew, taking the lessons you learn from crew into your fam…

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Gritty Like Grady (feat. Mike Grady) 35:24

3M ago35:24

35:24

A little over 26 weeks away from the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, Hudson sat down with Mike Grady, a 2020 Tokyo Olympian competing on the US National Team. Grady graduated from Cornell University in 2019, where he rowed under Todd Kennett ‘91, on the Men’s Heavyweight team. The connection that he shares with his teammates is evident when surrounded by…

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Catching Fish Barehanded (feat. Todd Kennett) 49:51

4M ago49:51

49:51

Two years of FSP, and we want to wish you all a Happy New Year! 2024 is going to be filled with exciting content and expansion! On today's episode, Hudson brings on Head Coach of Cornell Men's Heavyweight Rowing, Todd Kennett '91. Coach Kennett, currently in Orlando on his team's Winter Training Trip, dives deep into recruiting and scouting talent …

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The Scottish Trauma Network with Martin Esposito 1:07:11

4M ago1:07:11

1:07:11

In this conversation, we will examine how trauma is both managed and reported on throughout Scotland. The Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) receives over 1.5 million calls a year and responds to over 500,000 emergency incidents per year. In the episode, we will discuss The Scottish Trauma Audit Group (STAG) as a national audit group within the Scott…

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The best of 2023 part 2 46:50

4M ago46:50

46:50

This is a selection of 10 of the most downloaded episodes of 2023. In this episode, we hear from: Major Incident Management with Keir Rutherford and Alec Wilding. The future state of Pre-Hospital Care with Jason Killens. Safe Sedation of Acute Behavioural Disturbance with Tim Edwards. Addiction part 3 with Dr Brian Hall. Paramedic Burnout with Liz …

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The best of 2023 part 1 56:17

4M ago56:17

56:17

This is a selection of 10 of the most downloaded episodes of 2023. In this episode we hear from: The UKISAR deployment to the Turkey earthquake disaster with Deb Swann. The Ten Second Triage Tool (TST) with Claire Park. The Pre-Hospital Airway with John Chatterjee. Pelvic Trauma with Ash Vasireddy. High-Fidelity Training with Neel Bhandari. These c…

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Update on the Ukraine War: Life in Conflict 1:04:04

4M ago1:04:04

1:04:04

In this conversation, we will examine some of the contemporary reflections on the Ukraine crisis with David and Shawn. We will examine what it is currently like on the ground, some of the emerging needs and how David and Shawn believe they can be met. We will also dig into David and Shawn’s background in Ukraine and how this has evolved. We will lo…

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America Was Available (feat. Josy Verdonkschot) 44:02

5M ago44:02

44:02

Embarking on another episode here at For Stars Podcast, we bring you an insightful pod featuring USRowing's Chief High Performance Officer, Josy Verdonkschot, a highly-touted rowing coach leading boats to Gold on the Olympic stage. Starting coaching in 1987, Josy grew up in the Netherlands, but came to the United States in 2022, working full-time f…

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The Pathophysiology of Drowning with Prof Mike Tipton 58:54

5M ago58:54

58:54

In this conversation, we will be looking at the currentguidelines on the pre-hospital management of drowning and the academic research that underpins these principles. We will explore the epidemiology of drowning and examine patient outcomes as a group. We will also discuss the important wider efforts in public awareness and prevention. To do this,…

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Major Incidents from a Scottish Perspective with John Paul Loughrey 1:16:03

5M ago1:16:03

1:16:03

In this conversation, we will explore some of the lessons learned through years of major incident attendance in Scotland from theEmergency Medical Retrieval Services (EMRS). We examine the Scottish Trauma Network, the demographics of healthcare in Scotland, and some of the recent and seminal major incidents that have informed EMRS’s approach. We al…

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The Truth Will Set You Free (feat. Kim Cupini) 41:15

5M ago41:15

41:15

Head Coach of the Lady Vols, Kim Cupini, joins us here at For Stars Podcast. In her first year of coaching the Tennessee Volunteers, Cupini and her supportive coaching staff, took the Fall 2023 season to "amp up the volume" and focus on bringing all of the athletes together as one. Cupini is well-suited to lead the Lady Vols, being arguably one of …

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Burnout in Paramedics with Liz Thyer 45:25

5M ago45:25

45:25

In this conversation, we will examine the concept andthe reality of psychological burnout among Paramedics. The effects of burnout are estimated to cost over $300 billion annually, with the WHO forecasting a burnout pandemic in the next decade. Within pre-hospital organisations, burnout can generate reduced quality, high absenteeism, increased turn…

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Addiction Part 3: The Psychology and Psychiatry of Addiction with Dr Brian Wells 1:01:09

5M ago1:01:09

1:01:09

In the conversation, we examine the definition of addiction,the meta-substances (stimulants, sedatives, opioids), the time horizon of an addicted person (instant gratification), the triggers of addiction, the diagnosis of dependence, what dependence means, and the types of addictions (work, sex, drugs, diet, exercise). We explore two of the most ad…

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Exercise Associated Collapse and the differentials with Luca Carenzo 42:07

6M ago42:07

42:07

In this conversation, we will explore some of the nuances and challenges of Exercise Associated Collapse (EAC) with Luca Carenzo. The basis of this interview was the recent publication in the Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport of An Unusual Case of Marathon-related Exercise-associated Collapse: Case Report and Some Considerations for Medical …

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I Lost My Leg, But Not My Hustle (feat. James Clark) 41:58

6M ago41:58

41:58

A fighter - that would be name for Dr. James Clark, a Washington native who spends his time breaking the barrier and defeating the odds day in and day out. Clark, a graduate and professor at the University of Washington, who was a member of the Men's Rowing Team on Carnegie Lake, took on the challenge of competing with the most historical and well-…

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POCUS as a predictor of Traumatic Cardiac Arrest outcome with Tim Harris 31:08

6M ago31:08

31:08

In this conversation, we will examine whether point-of-care ultrasound is a reliable predictor of outcome during Traumatic Cardiac Arrest (TCA). We will dig into the recently published systematic review on the topic with Tim Harris, who is one of the authors of the paper. We will examine why the authors decided to look at TCA and POCUS, the number …

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The Undisputed Anchor (feat. Porter Collins) 1:10:42

6M ago1:10:42

1:10:42

Getting to a certain point in your life, you realize the gifts that are offered to you along the way, and for Porter Collins, rowing was one of them. The three-time World Champion, two-time Olympian (1996 & 2000), 1994 Henley Royal Regatta Champ, Eastern Sprints & IRA National Champion, Collins cemented himself as a significant, generational talent…

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Safe sedation of Acute Behavioural Disturbance with Tim Edwards 23:51

6M ago23:51

23:51

In this conversation, we will look at the research examining methods of safe sedation by Advanced Paramedic Practitioners within London and examine the research published on this looking at sedation of Acute Behavioural Disturbance (ABD). We will examine; what the retrospective cohort study of pre-hospital agitation management showed regarding the …

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Having The Juice (feat. Dave Reischman) 44:50

6M ago44:50

44:50

For Stars Podcast brings you an insight into Syracuse Men's Rowing, featuring longtime Head Coach, Mr. Dave Reischman. Hudson and Dave dive deep into what it takes to "have the juice" in order to be a Division 1 Rowing team, discussing team culture, structure, and most importantly, having fun. A monumental figure within collegiate rowing, Reischman…

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The Innovation of Thrombectomy for Ischemic Strokes with Kunle Ogungbemi 30:28

6M ago30:28

30:28

In this episode, we will explore why Thrombectomy is considered a leading stroke intervention and can contribute to the early rehabilitation and treatment of ischemic stroke. This is especially important if recognised within pre-hospital care. This is due to its effectiveness in rapidly restoring blood flow to the brain and improving patient outcom…

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I Don't Need To Relive That (feat. Pete Cipollone) 42:06

6M ago42:06

42:06

What gives chicken wings the flavor… the sauce, well good for you, Hudson made sure he brought some extra! With Head of the Charles approaching in a few days, FSP brings you the one and only Philly native, Mr. Pete “Cipp” Cipollone, 2004 Men’s 8+ Olympic Gold Medalist Coxswain, and ‘97, ‘98, ‘99 World Champion. Pete attended St. Joseph’s Prep for h…

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Addiction part 2: The Toxic Drug Crisis with Jen Bolster 42:36

6M ago42:36

42:36

In this conversation, we will examine the complex and challenging environment of toxic drug and substance misuse on the streets of Vancouver and across British Columbia. We will explore the issues of concomitant drug ingestion, the use of fentanyl, the complications of mental health and the cyclical pattern of pre-hospital presentation. We will als…

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Social Media Influences Recruiting (feat. Paul Cooke) 32:43

7M ago32:43

32:43

Go Bruno All Day, Everyday! Featured on FSP is the one and only, Mr. Paul Cooke ‘89 from the esteemed Brown University, Head Coach of the Men’s Crew team for over 30 years! Paul does a great job of creating a solid team culture bringing in the right people for the job at hand. We discuss topics such as how to establish competitiveness within a prog…

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Reverse Mentoring with Carl Betts 38:10

7M ago38:10

38:10

In this episode, we will explore reverse mentoring and challenging the status quo in quality improvement with Carl Betts. We will look at Carl’s reflections on mentorship and reverse mentorship of Quality Improvement fellows within an Ambulance service setting. We dig into how Carl leads these QI fellows but also how they lead him in innovation and…

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Meat and Potatoes (feat. John Graves) 49:49

7M ago49:49

49:49

Welcome everyone to another episode featuring Head Coaches around the world, where this week we get an opportunity to hear from, Mr. John Graves, current Head Coach of Dartmouth Women’s Rowing and former Associate Head Coach of the Men’s Heavyweight team. An avid rower from a well-known family in crew, John (the youngest of three) reflects on his t…

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Penthrox in the Pre-hospital environment 19:08

7M ago19:08

19:08

In this podcast, we will look at the benefit and utility of Methoxyflurane, more commonly known as Penthrox. Penthrox is a volatile, self-administered inhaled analgesic indicated for short-term pain relief. Penthrox is a portable, lightweight, non-invasive inhaler for self-administration of the Methoxyflurane vapour. Penthrox provides analgesia whe…

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Appreciating The Gifts (feat. Claire Ochal) 47:20

7M ago47:20

47:20

Another episode of the For Stars Podcast is here, and today we are proud to bring you a solid episode featuring the Head Coach of Harvard Radcliffe Women's Crew, Ms. Claire Ochal. This Crimson Coach is a Massachusetts Native, walking on to row for Boston University on their Women's Rowing team in 2008, graduating from BU in 2012, impacting the prog…

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Global Health Systems strengthening with Aneesah Peersaib 47:43

7M ago47:43

47:43

In this episode, we examine how to approach systems strengthening in clinical practice within the context of Sierra Leone with Aneesah Peersaib. We will look at her recent deployment to support Continued Professional Development at local, regional and national level and her role in leadership development whilst in post in Sierra Leone. We will exam…

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Don’t Give Up The Ship (feat. Robert Friedrich) 51:32

7M ago51:32

51:32

Welcome everyone to another episode of the For Stars Podcast, featuring Director of Rowing for the US Naval Academy, Mr. Robert Friedrich, who also stands at the helm of the Men’s Heavyweight program as Head Coach. Friedrich attended Rutgers University, while rowing for the Men’s Rowing team, and spent sometime rowing on the US National Team, figur…

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Addiction Part 1 - Specialist Addiction Therapist Mark Dempster 53:07

7M ago53:07

53:07

In this next period, we will be recording a mini-series on addiction starting with this first episode with Specialist Addiction Therapist Mark Dempster. In 2013, the Centre for Social Justice determined that the level of addiction in the UK made it the “addiction capital of Europe.” This includes the use of legal substances, mainly ⁠alcohol⁠, and t…

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