Combining an outdoors passion with a medical career with Eric Pirie
Eric Pirie has taken an interesting career path; starting in a non medical job, journeying through Mountain Rescue, a full time outdoors instructor and culminating in qualifying as a paramedic in his ...
4 Apr 202357min
Belly Woman with Benjamin Black
Benjamin Black joins us to discuss his recent book launch of ‘Belly Woman’ a first-hand account of the impact a humanitarian crisis has on access to maternal and reproductive healthcare. Belly Woman e...
28 Mar 202343min
Mountain Rescue in the Alps with James Thacker
James Thacker is a IFMGA Mountain Guide, member of the British Association of Mountain Guides (BMG) and Mountaineering Instructor (WMCI) splitting time between Chamonix, France, and Kingussie, Scotlan...
21 Mar 202350min
Paediatric consideration in Disaster Response with Dr. Li and Dr. Chung
In this particular episode, Dr. Li and Dr. Chung, two physicians specializing in paediatric emergency medicine, joins us to discuss considerations related to paediatrics during disasters. The conversa...
14 Mar 202333min
My best case and worst moment in extreme medicine with Dr Ffyon Davies
In this episode, Will Duffin is joined by Ffyon Davies, a fellow extreme medic, to discuss her most memorable moments in the field. They delve into her experiences in Mountain Rescue and as an Expedit...
7 Mar 202357min
The adventure of a lifetime. Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail with Becky Hartshorn
In this chat Becky Hartshorn discusses her successful completion of the Pacific Crest Trail. Known as the PCT, it is America’s second longest trail, stretching from Mexico to Canada through the states...
28 Feb 202356min
The Ukraine Crisis, one year on with Mark Hannaford, Luca Alfatti and Aliona Hlivco
On the anniversary of the war in Ukraine beginning, in this session we speak with Mark Hannaford, Luca Alfatti, and Aliona Hlivco around the current logistical aid efforts, implementation, climate and...
24 Feb 202339min
UKISAR Nurse - Supporting the Turkey and Syria Earthquake Rescue Mission with Deb Swann
In this episode Deb Swann talks to Eoin Walker about her recent deployment to Hatay, Turkey, near the border with Syria in response to the recent devastating earthquake with the UKISAR team. Deb is an...
22 Feb 202328min
