• Breaking Stigma: Advancing HIV Awareness and Care
    Nov 25 2024

    This episode features Robbie Currie and Angelina Namiba from the National AIDS Trust. They discuss the organization’s mission to fight HIV-related stigma, improve access to treatment, and uphold the rights of people living with HIV. Robbie and Angelina explore how far treatment has come, the barriers still faced by marginalized communities, and the importance of raising awareness to eliminate stigma. They also highlight the urgent need for education and support to ensure equitable access to care for all. We hope you enjoy this fascinating conversation.

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    46 mins
  • Empowering Diabetes Wellness: Insights from DRWF's Claire Levy
    Nov 11 2024

    In this episode we explore the world of diabetes with Claire Levy from the Diabetes Research and Wellness Foundation (DRWF). Claire discusses the vital work DRWF does in supporting individuals with both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. From promoting self-management to raising awareness about the latest treatment options and technologies, their mission is to help people 'stay well until a cure is found.' We hope you enjoy this episode and learn more about the challenges, innovations, and how DRWF is making a difference in the lives of those living with diabetes.

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    36 mins
  • Pioneering patient outcomes: early-stage research & bowel health innovation
    Oct 29 2024

    This episode features Georgia Sturt from Bowel Research UK. Georgia shares her organisation’s mission to fund early-stage research into a wide range of bowel conditions. She discusses the crucial role clinician-led studies play in improving patient outcomes, especially for those facing conditions that aren't often prioritized by commercial research. We also explore the challenges of early diagnosis and the vital need for innovation in screening methods. We hope you enjoy this fascinating conversation on how Bowel Research UK is driving change and how you can get involved.

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    24 mins
  • Challenges and opportunities in chronic kidney disease (CKD)
    Oct 18 2024

    This episode features Nick Palmer from Kidney Care UK where we explore the critical topic of chronic kidney disease. The discussion covers the challenges of early CKD diagnosis, the impact of new treatments like SGLT2 inhibitors, and the ongoing needs of CKD patients. We explore the importance of raising awareness, particularly in high-risk populations, and examine the gaps in current treatment options. Nick also shares valuable insights on Kidney Care UK's efforts to support patients and improve outcomes in chronic kidney disease management.

    https://kidneycareuk.org/

    Let’s Talk Kidney’s Report: https://kcuk.cdn.ngo/media/documents/Kidney_Care_UK_-_CKD_Lets_talk_kidneys_report_-_Hyperlinks.pdf

    https://www.elmaresearch.com/

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    33 mins