The Week Ender

The Week Ender
Podcast Description
"The Week Ender" is a weekly podcast that shines a spotlight on the hospital's collective efforts to enhance patient care and staff experiences. Each Friday, join us for inspiring conversations with staff members from across the hospital as they share insights, stories, and successes from the past week. Together, we celebrate the progress being made and the dedication of our teams to improving patient flow and delivering compassionate care.
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The podcast focuses on various aspects of healthcare including patient care improvements, emergency medicine challenges, innovative programs like Virtual Wards, and hospital management strategies. Specific episodes explore topics such as misconceptions about emergency department visits, the impacts of critical incidents on care, and approaches to maintaining patient mobility during hospital stays.

“The Week Ender” is a weekly podcast that shines a spotlight on the hospital’s collective efforts to enhance patient care and staff experiences. Each Friday, join us for inspiring conversations with staff members from across the hospital as they share insights, stories, and successes from the past week. Together, we celebrate the progress being made and the dedication of our teams to improving patient flow and delivering compassionate care.
In this episode of The Week Ender, Rick sits down with Emma Wise, Deputy Head of Nursing for Emergency Medicine, and Toby Slade, A&E Consultant and Associate Medical Director, to discuss the challenges and triumphs in emergency care. They address common misconceptions about when to visit the emergency department, highlight the critical work of triage teams, and explain how the hospital is tackling the pressures of winter, including flu surges and ambulance delays. Despite the difficulties, Emma and Toby share their passion for emergency medicine and the privilege of working with an incredible team committed to saving lives and providing exceptional care.

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