St Mary's College, Hull

Year 12 , sixth form student Leland speaks informatively of the lessons we must learn from the holocaust in our ambition for a peaceful society. This podcast is a great resource for anyone wishing to learn more about this significant episode in world history.

In the final podcast of our mini series in partnership with the University of Hull, MHSCA student Nikola Latos interviews Katherine Combe about her career and teaching on the Adult Nursing course at the university. Our hosts Cicely Alsbury from St Mary's College and Dr Dan Roper lead this final episode of the academic year.

In episode 8 MHSCA Anna Lis interviews our guest Patrick Naughton-Doe about his career in Medicine across a range of different disciplines and services. ( We apologise for some of the sound issues which arise occasionally in this episode ).

The latest episode in our mini-series of podcasts in partnership with the University of Hull. Season 2: Episode 7 looks at a professional career in Dietetics with Liz Wells from the university being interviewed by Year 12 student Erin Garland who is looking to undertake a BSc in the field of Biomedicine or Biochemical Engineering. Along with co-presenters Dr Dan Roper and Cicely Alsbury from the c...

In the first of a special mini-series of podcasts with our partners over at the University of Hull, Dawn Firth who lectures and runs the Apprenticeship Programme for Nursing Associates, talks to Year 12 SM6 student Gabrielle who is an active member of the college's Medical, Health and Social Care Academy. Together, and with the help of our regular co-presenters Cicely Alsbury and Dr Dan Roper,...

It's Spring 2023 and time to leap in with a brand new episode of our college Medblog Podcast! In our latest podcast Clinical Psychologist Abigail Daniels teams up with SM6 MHSCA student Kathryn Ager to talk about her work as the Lead for Hull University's Psychology Doctorate, her experiences as a practising Clinical Psychologist and role as an Equality, Diveristy and Inclusion Officer for...

MHSCA student Ellie is interested in a career in Biomedical Science. In this podcast she interviews Chris Roberts about his career as a Medical Microbiologist, where he worked in global clinical practices, specialising in wound care. Chris has supported many clinical practices and companies across the world. As ever, SMC teacher Cicely Alsbury and Dr Dan Roper join the interview as hosts.

With a new academic year comes new episodes of our Medical, Health and Social Care Academy podcasts. Season two kicks off with a focus on Adult Nursing; student Gemma interviews Mike about his training and career in the sector. Joined as always by MHSCA Director Cicely Alsbury and Dr Dan Roper as your co-hosts.

In the last Medblog Podcast of 2022, Gemma Holden, Programme Director of the Learning Disability teaching team at the University of Hull is interviewed by Year 13 student of Health and Social Care Romilly about her passion for the profession and fascinating career path. Joined at always by presenters Dr Dan Roper and Cicely Alsbury from St Mary's College this episode is a must for anyone with ques...

In the third episode of our 2022-23 season, presenters Dr Dan Roper and MHSCA Director are joined by SM6 student Deanna and Mark Findley, Medical Director of the CHCP who are responsible for 72 different community services in the area.

Our final podcast of this academic year sees the return of guest Dr Bushra Ali from the Hull NHS CCG talking about how the way we look at race affects the workplace and the care we provide to others. Originally broadcast for students in the St Mary's Medical Health & Social Care Academy, the conversation between Dr Ali and Cicely Alsbury will resonate and offer food for thought for a much wide...

Aspiring Occupational Therapist and St Mary's College student Holly Elvin leads the latest in our Med Blog podcast series, interviewing her mentor and Allied Health Professional Hayley Vaughan from the Humber Teaching Foundation Trust. Joined by Dr Dan Roper and Medical , Health & Social Care Academy Director, Cicely Alsbury, the four explore the skills and attributes needed to be a successful...

Episode 9 sees our regular presenters, Dr Dan Roper and Cicely Alsbury from St Mary's College , joined by Kristina Medlinskiene (Pharmacist, Hull Royal Infirmary) and Lynette Phiri (SM6 Medical, Health & Social Academy student) discussed the fascinating work undertaken taken by pharmacists and the global challenges they face.

In the third and final special episode talking about mental health matters and the profession that supports so many, SM6 student Paris Anderson, joins local Consultant Psychiatrist Stella Morris for an in-depth conversation about her profession and the challenges it brings. Health professional Dr Dan Roper and Cicely Alsbury, Director of the St Mary's College 'Medical, Health & Social Care Aca...

Welcome to the second in a series of three MedBlogs focusing on mental health. Today St Mary's College sixth form student Mia Cowles talks to Mike Gill from the Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust about his career and his views on working as a mental health nurse across the years in Hull Co-hosts, Dr Dan Roper (HULL NHS CCG) and Cicely Alsbury (Director of the SM6 MHSCA) join this exciting conver...

In the first of three special MedBlogs focusing on mental health, student Caitlin Wilkins from the SM6 Medical Health and Social Care Academy interviews local Kate York, a Psychologist with the Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust about her career working in the mental health sector. As ever we are led by our co-hosts, Dr Dan Roper (HULL NHS CCG) and Cicely Alsbury (Director of the SM6 MHSCA)

SM6 student Marah Adawi interviews local GP Dr Amy Oehring from the Sutton Manor Surgery in Hull about her training and career in the medical profession, aided as ever by Dr Dan Roper (HULL NHS CCG) and Cicely Alsbury (Director of the SM6 MHSCA)

We begin February with a brand new episode of our MHSCA podcast. Today Dr Dan Roper and Cicely Alsbury are joined by Year 13 medical academy student Manna Stephen and her mentor, local GP Dr Bushra Ali, & Medical Director of the Modality Partnership in Hull. Listen in to hear more about the joys and challenges of a career in General Practice and why Dr Ali chose to stay in Hull to develop her...

Episode 3 - 18th January 2022 Today we are joined by Yorkshire Ambulance Service paramedic Danny Cooper, alumni of  St Mary's College Medical Academy and recent academy graduate Chloe Counter currently studying Paramedic Science at the University of Hull. Presenters Dr Dan Roper (Hull NHS CCG) and Cicely Alsbury ( SMC- MHSCA) ask why these two St Mary's College alumni have chosen to study thi...

New Year- New Episode! Episode 2 - January 2022 Thank you for joining Dr Dan Roper (Hull NHS CCG) and Cicely Alsbury ( SMC - MHSCA) in conversation with medical, health and social care students and professionals across the region. Today we find out more about the work of Dr Dan Harman from the Hull CHCP who works as a Consultant Community Geriatrician from the Jean Bishop integrated care centre. D...

In conversation with Doctor Dan Roper from Hull NHS CCG, Alex  a  former student of the SM6 Medical, Health & Social Care Academy , now studying Medicine at university in Leicester and Cicely Alsbury Director of the MHSCA at SM6. Listen in to find out what drives and motivates people at both the start and further along the road in their medical careers and service to the public.

Dr Dan Roper will be part of our regular MedBlog podcasts. He's here to say hello and give you insight as to what's to come!

A quick hello to let you know that our new Med Blog will be out soon as a podcast for any student who is training or has an interest in the medical, health or social care sector.