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Apr 30, 2020

The Coda v COVID podcasts have been focusing on the non-technical skills we need to manage the pandemic crisis, but we have received increased requests to discuss more technical aspects of management. Accordingly, this is the first in a three part series dealing with the process for emergency intubation in the crashing...


Apr 27, 2020

Mary Freer, Roger Harris and Jane Sloane digging deep into the issues of gender equality during the current pandemic. At least 70% of those in the front line as health and community workers are women- and so they have a higher exposure to the virus. But often policies are designed by men, with no diverse representation...


Apr 23, 2020

Why are we all so tired and hungry? Mary Freer, Jesse Spurr and Fiona Kerr talk about the value of human connection, and the effects of communication technology has on human brain. As many people are currently working from home, not sharing the same space and touch has a roll on effect on our mood and energy levels....


Apr 20, 2020

Today Roger and Liz invite Angela Tonge, the Intensive Care and Trauma Social Worker, to talk about how distressing it is to not be able to have the families visit patients in the ICU. With the focus on treatment, family distress has been out of sight, out of mind. And the distress of someone dying in the ICU...


Apr 16, 2020

The muscle whisperer Kym Siddons, talks with Mary Freer, Roger Harris and Oli Flower about sprinkling self care into your day. How important it is to be checking in with your body, and incorporating movement into your routine. Little movements can make a lot of difference, like shifting up your body weight may provide a...