The MDTea Podcast

What can elite older athletes tell us about the physiology of 'normal' ageing? And what barriers exist that stop all of us (elite and non-elite) participating in sport and exercise as we age? We try ...

22 Juni 202148min

This week we discuss grief, bereavement and loss. As well as thinking about how grief can affect older adults uniquely, we look at the experience of losing loved ones with dementia, and also consider ...

8 Juni 202141min

The number of older prisoners is increasing rapidly in the UK, and these individuals may have health and social care needs both unique to their circumstances, and comparable to those of their contempo...

25 Maj 202142min

In this episode we discuss sexuality, biases and the unique experiences and challenges that members of the LGBTQ+ community may face in relation to ageing. Show notes are available to view and downlo...

11 Maj 202141min

Consultant rheumatologist Dr Helen Linklater and Occupational Therapist Tracy Szekely join the MDTea to discuss this common condition, the available interventions and the importance of an MDT approach...

27 Apr 202142min

We explore the future of medical therapies for OA, and the current evidence for popular 'nutraceuticals' with Dr Helen Linklater.Show notes are available to view and download at www.thehearingaidpodca...

27 Apr 20218min

We explore the topic of population health, particularly in the context of an ageing population. We learn from the team joining us why it is so key that all health care professionals understand and con...

13 Apr 202147min

Iain speaks to Professor Sir Muir Gray about the recently published health and social care white paper.Show notes are available to view and download at www.thehearingaidpodcasts.org.uk for more detail...

13 Apr 20214min