The MDTea Podcast

The MDTea Podcast

A free open access series of podcasts for all healthcare professionals working with older adults. We will present the evidence base, recent advances and established best practice / wisdom in healthcare for older adults. Each episode reviews an aspect of caring for older adults from the perspective of our MDT faculty. A BigFings Media Production - www.bigfings.com

Episodes

April 1, 2025 51 mins

Iain and Eoin are joined by Georgie Gill to talk about handovers in pre-hospital care and some tips for working with older people in the pre-hospital space.

www.thehearingaidpodcasts.org.uk

https://www.medics.academy/courses/pre-hospital-care-s01

https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/pre-hospital-care-podcast/id1441215901



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Iain and James have more conversations with Eoin looking at common syndromes in geriatric medicine including a review of delirium and communication with older people.

www.thehearingaidpodcasts.org.uk

https://www.medics.academy/courses/pre-hospital-care-s01

https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/pre-hospital-care-podcast/id1441215901

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In this episode Iain is joined by Dr James Adams as we talk together to Eoin Walker from the Pre-hospital Care Podcast about frailty in the pre-hospital space.

www.thehearingaidpodcasts.org.uk

https://www.medics.academy/courses/pre-hospital-care-s01

https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/pre-hospital-care-podcast/id1441215901




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March 11, 2025 2 mins

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This is the final episode of the MDTea’m’ Kindness series.

In this episode we are talking again to our breath coach Jess who will be reviewing the data from our faculty. We will discuss and share our experiences of the breathwork over the last couple of months and get the results of our teams breathing MOTs and stress tests!

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August 30, 2023 40 mins
In this episode we are going by Julian Stodd again for the final time. We are exploring the final quiet leadership module by discussing Grace through the two questions: What weight do you carry? What can you leave behind?

Plus the breathing technique of the week, social media spot and the usual bits and pieces!


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In this 8th Episode of the MDTea’m’ kindness series we are looking at the importance or touch and how this is changing with Professor Roger Kneebone and the concept of trauma informed care with our good friend Dr Kate Bailey and Esther Murray. We really loved this one and it harks back to the previous great episodes / chats with Cate in the past. Plus (I know there is more!) more shop floor recordings, breathing techniques with the...

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August 16, 2023 53 mins

In this episode we continue our journey into quiet leadership and explore the concept of fairness with Julian Stodd. Plus the usual social media review, article of the week and breathing exercises.

Use the #mdteaclub to interact with others! https://thehearingaidpodcasts.org.uk/mdteam-kindness/


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In this episode we will be taking with Professor Roger Kneebone to explore the process we go through in developing expertise. Thinking about how we work in our teams and how we all can help others develop is so important; thinking about this in terms of 'becoming expert' can help.There is another breathing technique and social media spot as normal!


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This week we are rejoined by Julian Stodd for the second quiet leadership episode with a focus on kindness. We also have David Fryburg talking about the psychobiology of kindness... It's all totally fascinating stuff!


Plus there is another breathing technique, social media slot of the week and much more! For information, breathing MOT etc head on dow...
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July 25, 2023 46 mins
Continuing our journey into kindness this week we look at yoga and what we can all get from this ancient practice. Plus there is another breathing technique, social media slot of the week and much more! For information, breathing MOT etc head on down to: https://thehearingaidpodcasts.org.uk/mdteam-kindness/


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This week Jo and Iain are joined taking their first step into the quiet leadership programme with a discussion around humility with Julian Stodd. Then we have an interview with Christina and Giulia Lara Poerio who will be talking ASMR and the potential benefits of this. We also have Jess and the next breathing technique for you to practice! 

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In this 2nd episode of the kindness series we are joined by Julian Stodd as we start to think about our teams and workplace as a ecosystem. Thinking of things in this way opens up the links and connections we all have to each other and is the starting of our insight into the kindness possibilities within teams.

For the breathing MOT, pre series questionnaire and other goodies head on down to: www.thehearingaidpodcasts.org.uk/mdteam-...

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In this first episode of this series we will meet Jess from Be Here Well. We talk about breathing and the benefits to us of taking control of our breathing.

You will learn about your own breath MOT.

To log your MOT and pre series questionnaires click here:

 https://thehearingaidpodcasts.org.uk/mdteam-kindness/




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June 26, 2023 18 mins

In this new series of the MDTea Podcast, we are exploring the theme of kindness: in ourselves, with each other and within our teams. 

While the focus of this series takes us in a slightly different direction, the aim and core of the podcast is the same - to support teams working and learning together for the benefit of older adults. 

In this first episode, or prologue if you will... We will explore why we think this is such an import...

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November 29, 2022 52 mins

We’re back with the final step of Jean's journey meeting hospital and community health professionals.

This time we’re meeting the community podiatry team talking to Rachel and Jemma about how they work caring for older adults and their feet at home.

Let us know what you think via Twitter @mdtea_podcast or Instagram @mdteapodcast and don’t forget to check out our website for show notes, CPD log and curriculum ...

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November 15, 2022 36 mins

Time for the next team on our community healthcare journey, and today we’re focusing on pharmacy in the community and how those working in this area positively impact the daily lives of older people in our society.

We’ll spend some time thinking about the ways our patient, Jean, might interact with community pharmacy and we'll consider what daily life looks like for pharmacists and pharmacy staff in terms of distribut...

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November 1, 2022 42 mins

Next up on Jean's community healthcare journey we are meeting the Community Falls Service. We speak to Physiotherapist Faye and Occupational Therapist Kerry about their role completing falls assessments in people's homes. 

As always show notes are avalible on our website (MDTeapodcast.co.uk) along with infographics and our free CPD log. 

You can also find us on Instagram @MDTeaPodcast and Twitter @MDTea_Podcast.

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October 18, 2022 36 mins

Great to have you join us for another new episode of the MDTea Podcast, which today is all about community nursing. Outside hospital in the UK there are thousands of nursing staff who use their clinical skills and knowledge to support patients with long-term conditions and help maximise their independence. 

Some of these will be district nurses and others will be nurse specialists in particular areas of medicine. This can include nu...

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October 4, 2022 55 mins

Welcome back to another episode of the MDTea Podcast, where this time we’ve taken the show on the road to St Wilfrid’s Hospice in Eastbourne to learn all about community palliative care. For patients living with chronic illnesses and those approaching the end of their life, knowing that they have a team of caring, approachable healthcare professionals to coordinate their treatment can be life-changing.

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