Generally speaking: The RCGP Scotland Podcast
Generally speaking: The RCGP Scotland Podcast
Podcast Description
Generally Speaking: The RCGP Scotland podcast is the official podcast of the Royal College of General Practitioners Scotland. As the membership body for general practitioners in Scotland, we exist to promote and maintain the highest standards of patient care.
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This podcast focuses on themes relevant to general practice, covering topics such as the challenges of remote and rural healthcare, recovery journeys from addiction, and advocacy for the profession with episodes like the inspiring story of Dr Michael Blackmore and discussions on the definition of remote practice.
In this episode, our podcast host and GP Dr Rachel Phillips is joined by Maree Todd MSP, Scottish Government Minister for Drugs and Alcohol Policy and Sport.
Maree outlines her work to tackle the harms caused by alcohol and drugs in Scotland and reflects on her family’s experiences of alcohol misuse and offers hopeful stories of her mum and dad’s recoveries. We are grateful to Maree for sharing these personal stories with us and for her ongoing work to tackle drug and alcohol harms in her ministerial role.
Conversations about Alcohol is a joint project between RCGP Scotland and Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems (SHAAP). Be sure to like and follow the podcast to be alerted when new episodes are released.
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