Information and learning podcast for first contact practitioners in primary care. During the podcast episodes Emma and Richard will be discussing first contact cases commonly seen in General Practice with experienced clinicians with a background in a certain clinical area. The cases will review the approach to history taking, red flags and the appropriate investigations. The cases will be based around the FCP - Paramedics roadmap core clinical competencies, to unsure appropriate knowledge . ...
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This is a story about life. This is a story about light. This is a story of how some men are the product of their lives, and some are the prisoners of the choices they have made. This is a story about sin. Joseph Leighton is on the cusp of adulthood, his university days stretching before him with the luxury of rose-tinted foresight. David Leighton is Joseph's father, a grumpy, vicious sour man. Or is he a snake-hipped guitar god, with a shot at the big time? John Leighton is Joseph's grandfa ...
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The Stove Network is an arts and community organisation in the heart of Dumfries High Street. We’re a cafe, a meeting place and an arts & events venue with a diverse programme stretching across music and literature, visual and public art, film and theatre, to town planning, architecture and design.We use arts and creativity to encourage, to gather, learn and bring life back to our town centre. We see the arts not as something solely for an ‘arts audience’ but rather as a vital contribution t ...
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Learning Disability patient assessment with Dr Ayesha Mahmud 'Do not assume'
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Richard is joined by Dr Ayesha Mahmud who is a GP with specialist and personal interest in learning disabilities. During the episode we define learning disabilities, why it is important to clinical practice and what should be included in learning disability reviews. We then discuss a case including with Dr Ayesha of a concerned patient which includ…
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Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging In General Practice with Dr Mai Elftise 'Doing the RIGHT thing'
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Richard welcomes back Dr Mai Elftise to the podcast to discuss Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (EDIB) in General Practice. During the episode Mai defines EDIB , including the legislation and what this means in General Practice. We then discuss how EDIB can affect patient assessments and how to you may consider adapting your consultations. …
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MSK - Shoulder Assessment with Ed Baker 'think of active and passive movements for potential shoulder pathology'
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Richard is joined by regular MSK specialist - Ed Baker, FCP Physio and ambassador for the episode. During the episode Ed discus's the assessment of patients with possible shoulder pathology. This includes history taking, physical examination , investigations, red flags and referral. Ed then discus's cases in including subacromial impingement syndro…
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Cardiology assessment with Professor Derek Connolly episode 2 'This is heart failure until proved otherwise'
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Richard welcomes back consultant cardiologist Professor Derek Connolly to the podcast. During the episode we discuss cases including patients presenting with leg swelling / orthopnea, and patients with palpitations. Derek give us he's specialist knowledge on how to assess's these patient presentations including history, red flags, investigations an…
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Cardiology assessment with Professor Derek Connolly Episode 1 'Is this cardiac or could it be cardiac'
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Richard welcomes Professor Derek Connolly to the show who is a consultant cardiologist at Birmingham City Hospital. During the episode, Derek discus's how he assesses patients with possible cardiac pathology's. We discus, history taking , red flags, investigation and referrals. We then discus a case of a patient presenting with chest pain in genera…
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Respiratory Assessment with Dr Mai Elftise 'Make sure to assess patients inhaler technique in your assessments' Episode 2
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Richard and is joined by guest presenter Sophie and Dr Mai Elftise to discuss respiratory assessment. During the episode we discus's the assessment of patient cases including wheezing, prolonged cough and sleep apnea. This includes history taking, red flags, investigations and referrals for these patient presentations. As always thank you Scott for…
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Respiratory Assessment with Dr Mai Elftise Episode 1 'Make sure your in the right body system'
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Richard welcomes Dr Mai Elftise to the podcast who is a GPwSI in respiratory medicine. During the episode we discuss the assessment of patients who present with protentional respiratory pathology. This includes history taking , red flags, investigations and referrals. We use Dr Mai's knowledge to introduce a case of a patient with possible COPD to …
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MSK - Hip pain assessment 'consider the patients age when thinking about pathology in the hip joint'
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Richard and Emma welcome back FCP ambassador and physio Ed Baker to discuss hip pain assessment. Ed discus's his assessments of patients that present in his clinics with hip pain. Ed discus's history taking , physical examination and potential pathology's of the hip joint. Ed, then discus's a case of hip osteoarthritis and how he applies his assess…
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MSK - Knee Pain Assessment 'remember one up one down'
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Richard and Emma welcome back Ed Baker who is a FCP - MSK physio in general practice and a FCP ambassador at Coventry and Warwickshire Training Hub. During the episode we discuss the approach to patients that present with knee pain and how to carry out a effective knee assessment. Including, history taking, common examination findings and knee path…
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Mental Health Assessment with Dr David Palmer - Part 2 'Share the care with the patient'
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Richard and Emma welcome back Dr David Palmer, who is a GPwSI in mental health. During the the podcast we discuss patient presentations including substance abuse, psychosis and post natal depression. David give us his incite into mental health assessments including history taking , investigations and appropriate referrals. As always special thank y…
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Mental Health Assessment with Dr David Palmer - Part 1 'There's no health without mental health'
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Emma's back and we are discussing mental health assessment with Dr David Palmer, who is a GP with a keen interest in mental health. During the episode we discuss the importance of mental health assessment, David give his guidance of how he approach's mental health assessment. We they apply his knowledge to two cases including depression and anxiety…
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Skin lesions with Dr Lupini 'If your not sure, ask!'
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Richard welcomes back Dr David Lupini who is a GP partner and GPwSI in dermatology. During the episode we discuss the assessment of skin lesions. Dr Lupini discus's how he started to assess skin lesions in primary care without the use of a dermatoscope. We apply the assessment to 3 cases including melanoma , squamous cell carcinoma and basal cell c…
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Heath Coaching Awareness Week 2023 'Making that foggy mirror become clear'
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Richard welcomes Jo Taylor a personalised care ambassador and Katie Chuter a heath and well being coach. Within the episode we look to celebrate the new role within heath care which is health and wellbeing coaching. During the episode we discuss where heath and wellbeing coaching came from, who is a heath and wellbeing coach and what does the train…
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MSK - Back Pain Assessment with Ed Baker
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Richard welcomes FCP ambassador and MSK physio Ed Baker to the podcast . During the episode we discuss the assessment of patients with lower back pain, including red flags , pertinent history taking and investigations in general practice. We apply this knowledge in some cases, including a patient with mechanical back pain and inflammatory spondyloa…
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Women Health assessment with Dr Heidi Kerr - Part 2
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Richard and Emma welcome back Dr Heidi Kerr who is a GPwSI in Women's Health. Within the episode Dr Heidi Kerr discus's the assessment of Women who present with pelvic pain and vaginal bleeding. Dr Heidi Kerr has given up her free time, please feel free to give feedback, I know I enjoyed the episode and learnt lots I will use in my practice. As alw…
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Women's Health Assessment with Dr Heidi Kerr - Part 1
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Richard and Emma welcome Dr Heidi Kerr who is a GPwSI in Women's Health to the podcast. Within the episode Dr Kerr discus's her approach to patient assessments in women's health. We then discuss common general practice presentations including breast pains and vaginal discharge. Please feel free to leave comments and follow us on twitter @FCPParamed…
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Dermatology Assessment - With Dr David Lupini - Part 2
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Richard and Emma welcome back Dr David Lupini who is a GPwSI in Dermatology. Within the episode we discuss a range of common Dermatology cases in General Practice and use his expertise to ensure an affective patient assessment. Within the episode Dr Lupini discus's cases include systemic rash, pruritus and acne. Please feel free to leave comments a…
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International Paramedics Day will be held on 8th July 2023 to build a better understanding of the breadth and depth of work carried out by paramedics around the world. Paramedicine and the Paramedic, is relatively young profession but it is growing rapidly with a very wide range of paramedic roles being carried out in different fields and we want t…
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Dermatology Assessment - With Dr David Lupini - Part 1
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Richard and Emma welcome Dr David Lupini who is a GPwSI in Dermatology. Dr Lupini discus's his approach to patient presenting with skin complaints. Dr Lupini then applies his assessment to a single site rash. He discus's potential differential diagnosis and clinical reasoning in the assessment of skin presentation. Please feel free to leave comment…
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Gastroenterology - Patient assessment with Ian Allwood - Part 2
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Richard and Emma welcome back Dr Ian Allwood who is a GPwSI in gastroenterology. We would highly recommend listening to episode one where Ian discus's his process to assess abdominal pain. Dr Ian Allwood discus's gastroenterology patient presentations which include perinate history taken, appropriate examination and investigations. The cases includ…
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Gastroenterology - Patient Assessment with Dr Ian Allwood - Part 1
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Richard and Emma welcome Dr Ian Allwood who is a experienced GP with a specialist interest in gastroenterology. Dr Ian Allwood discusses the assessment of patient's presenting with gastroenterology complaints including a overview of taking abdominal pain history, epigastric pain and distension. Please follow us on twitter for updates @FCPParamedicp…
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Introduction to the FCP roadmap for Paramedics
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This is the first episode of the FCP podcast. During the podcast Emma and Richard discuss the FCP roadmap, specially for Paramedics with Lily Dixon. Lily discusses the FCP roadmap in depth including the role of a FCP - Paramedic, the FCP roadmap, including stage one and stage two, clinical supervision and how to get started. Please feel free to lea…
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The Radical Land: Colin Tennant & Saskia Coulson
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In this final episode of our 3 part series, we speak with artist and filmmaker duo Colin Tennent and Saskia Coulson of CT Productions. Throughout their project entitled Stories of Radical Landownership, the duo sought to co-create visual stories with the community landowners through a mixture of multimedia works, including photographs, audio record…
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The Radical Land: Galson Estate & Virginia Hutchison
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Welcome to the Radical Land. he Galson Estate is a community-owned estate of 56,000 acres of coast, agricultural land and moor in the North West of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The estate comprises 22 villages running from Upper Barvas to Port of Ness with a population of nearly 2,000 people. The estate passed into community…
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The Radical Land: Abriachan Forest Trust & Richard Bracken
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In this episode, we visit Abriachan Forest Trust near Inverness. A scattered rural community of about 130 people set high above the shores of Loch Ness in the Highlands of Scotland. In 1998 the community purchased 540 hectares of forest and open hill ground from Forest Enterprise. Since then, as a social enterprise, the Abriachan Forest Trust has m…
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Atlas Pandemica: Bibliographer Philip Palios
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Project curator Matt Baker sits down with Atlas Pandemica's bibliographer, Philip Palios. Philip is a writer, researcher and educator and his role as part of Atlas Pandemica has been to work alongside the project's artists to record and document the inspirations and identities behind each of the Atlas Pandemica explorations. You can find out more a…
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Project Curator Matt Baker sits down with TS Beall to discuss their project 'Fair/No Fair'. Fair/No Fair is a collaboration with Travelling Showpeople, in the context of the pandemic, who have both active and historic relationships to Dumfries’ traditional Fairs on the banks of the River Nith. The collaboration pivots around a series of discussions…
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Project curator Matt Baker speaks with artist Katie Anderson about her Atlas Pandemica project 'Elsewhere'. ‘The High Street is somewhere we though we knew, and now it’s different, it’s elsewhere.’ When the lockdown struck, all activity at the Stove was put on hold and what started to emerge was a project titled Homegrown, gathering and sharing the…
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Atlas Pandemica project curator Matt Baker sits down with Peter Smith to discuss his project 'Beauty in the Broken'. 'We are taking a journey into how philosophies of repair, tending and rebuilding can be a mindful practice that helps both individuals and a community heal. As covid-19 has broken us, we repair in a new, beautiful way. We don’t try t…
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Project Curator Matt Baker speaks with writer JoAnne McKay about her project 'What Remains?' 'Dumfries has experienced pandemics before. The most notable are those from modern history: cholera in 1832 and 1848, and influenza in 1918 and 1919. Why? Because of what remains – written words and built environment; newspaper records and memorials. Yet ev…
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Project Curator, Matt Baker sits down with writer Karen Campbell to discuss her Atlas Pandemica project 'Here Is Our Story'. 'Karen is the Writer in Residence within D & G Council, using a mix of workshops and one-to-one discussions to write ‘Here Is Our Story’ – a collection of short stories and monologues, which will all be fictional, but founded…
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Atlas Pandemica: Robbie Coleman & Jo Hodges
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Atlas Pandemica Curator Matt Baker speaks with artist duo Robbie Coleman and Jo Hodges about their project 'Distance: Proximity: Loss'. The coronavirus pandemic is changing relationships and practices at the end of our lives affecting every aspect of the process of dying; how we support some ones passing, how we mark someone’s life, how we bury the…
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In this episode, Atlas Pandemica Curator Matt Baker speaks with artist and movement practitioner Emma Jayne Park about her project 'The Geography of Power'. How do we organise information? Who gets to organise information? How does this impact decision-making? Who holds the knowledge? Do they hold the power? How do they share it? How do they relinq…
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In this episode, project curator Matt Baker speaks with artist Mark Zygadlo about his project 'Landwatership'. Landwatership proposes that the vital and fundamental elements of our environment, land and water, are active members of our localised communities. It presupposes that no part of our environment is unaffected by human presence and no part …
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A discussion with artist and researcher Jenna Macrory on her Atlas Pandemica project 'LGBTQ Voices'. 'My project is called LGBTQ Voices. It aims to engage the queer community by presenting the idea that hate speech can be viewed as the start of a dysfunctional conversation. Members of the LGBTQ community are often engaged in unsolicited conversatio…
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Atlas Pandemica: Maps to a Kinder World’ is a compendium of 10 projects led by creative people, each investigating a different theme highlighted by life during the COVID pandemic. Projects worked directly with people in Dumfries and Galloway, focussing on the impacts and the learning from the community’s experience of the evolving pandemic. Atlas P…
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Lowland: Epilogue Barnside is sinking and its residents are ready to revolt. As the storm gathers and darkens, the local council have a plan to share. Only, not everything is as it seems and sooner or later, something’s going to give… An audio play in two acts, inspired by over 500 postcards reflecting on life in Dumfries written by Doonhamers. Low…
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Lowland: Chapter Two Barnside is sinking and its residents are ready to revolt. As the storm gathers and darkens, the local council have a plan to share. Only, not everything is as it seems and sooner or later, something’s going to give… An audio play in two acts, inspired by over 500 postcards reflecting on life in Dumfries written by Doonhamers. …
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Lowland: Chapter One Barnside is sinking and its residents are ready to revolt. As the storm gathers and darkens, the local council have a plan to share. Only, not everything is as it seems and sooner or later, something’s going to give… An audio play in two acts, inspired by over 500 postcards reflecting on life in Dumfries written by Doonhamers. …
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Welcome to the Stove Network Podcast. A space for ideas, conversations and updates from the heart of the High Street.By Martin
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Podcast Extras! These songs appeared in an edited form in 'The Sins of the Fathers', and here they are in all their wonky glory. Take a look at soundcloud.com/wllmtnnnt for more goodies.
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We hear of the Leighton family Sins.
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John confronts Sheet
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John and Eve find dismay at the police station
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John and Anne are married, but horror befalls the Leighton family.
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John keeps a promise he never made.
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John has a brush with his future
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We meet the young John Leighton, and learn of his life of intrigue.
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Marie sees David as he really is, Jenny takes her prize.
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Lazy play their most important gig.
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