The RCHT Podcast

In this week's highlights from the RCHT radio show: (0:19): Karen Murrish, Fundraising Manager tells us about what the RCHT Charity has coming up in 2024 (16:14): Laura Mason has a walking interview with Louise Richards, Ward Sister at West Cornwall Outpatients (24:00): Steve Williamson, CEO tell us about January operational pressures You can listen to the show live every Tuesday between 12pm and...

In this week's epsiode we welcome our Chief Executive, Steve Williamson and our Chairwoman, Mairi Mclean to the studio to reflect on what we've achieved during 2023 and what we can look forward to in 2024. You can listen to the show live every Tuesday between 12pm and 2pm on CHBN. Listen on 100.8 FM in the Truro area, online at chbnradio.org, on the CHBN radio app, or ask your smart speaker to pla...

In this week's highlights from the RCHT radio show: (0:30): Kim O'Keeffe talks to us about Christmas past and present (19:02): Carolyn Garman and Darren Butler update us on the staff carpark works (28:58): Roz Davies tell us all about her festive plans for everyone this christmas (37:16): Through my lens with Rey Pacanza You can listen to the show live every Tuesday between 12pm and 2pm on CHBN. L...

In this week's highlights from the RCHT radio show: (0:21): Naomi Burden talks to us about kindness (31:55): We celebrate our colleagues who have recieved a long service award (39.04): Adrian caught up with Kristina Joyce Barruga, an international staff nurse on Grenville ward for his series of 'through my lens' a photography club You can listen to the show live every Tuesday between 12pm and 2pm...

In this week's highlights from the RCHT radio show: (0:18): Roz Davies, General Manager for Specialist Services and Surgery fill us in on the new community trans-nasal endoscopy van which you may have seen on the Royal Cornwall Hospitals Facebook page. (10:53): Dr Allister Grant talks to us about his role as Chief Medical Officer here at Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust You can listen to the sho...

In this week's highlights from the RCHT radio show: (0:23): Dr Andrew Tresidder talks to us about Health and Selfcare (18:56): Kim O'Keeffe and Dr Jon Stratton open St Anne's Nest a new room soley for staff who wish to breastfeed (22:17): Ella Stracy, Chief Performance, Partnerships and Transformation Officer tells us all about the QI Conference You can listen to the show live every Tuesday betwee...

In this week's highlights from the RCHT radio show: (0:25): Neil Powell talks to us about the Ripal Study as it is Antimicrobial Awareness Week (14:25): Emma Cresswell speaks with Abbey for Lung Cancer Awareness Month (27:38): Karl Simpkins tell us about finance at Royal Cornwall Hospital NHS Trust You can listen to the show live every Tuesday between 12pm and 2pm on CHBN. Listen on 100.8 FM in th...

In this week's highlights from the RCHT radio show: (0:24): Mark Briggs was on the show to talk about his feature in the department of work and pensions video about Sector-based Work Academy Programme (SWAP) (6:46): Linda Powell, Occupational Support Worker tells us about Occupational Therapy treatments for Occupational Therapy Week (10:26): Carolyn Garman talks to representatives from DMV Imatis...

In this week's highlights from the RCHT radio show: (0:26): We caught up with Alison Thorne-Henderson our Chief People Officer (17:42): Kim O'Keeffe celebrated the completion of our Mammography Scanners Replacement Programme (23:00): Abbey spoke to Sian and Jennifer from Microbiology to talk about what they're doing to make the lab more sustainable (35.07): Amanda Datson shared the Research and De...

In this week's highlights from the RCHT radio show: (0:33): We caught up with Dr Grant Stewart and Dr Toby Talbot to talk about skin cancer treatment here at Royal Cornwall Hospital (13:45): Kelvyn Hipperson is our executive this week and he’s going to be talking to us how we can be cyber secure at work and in our personal lives. (25:33): Tamsin Allen, Adrian Rapson and Alex Cousins tell us about...

In this week's highlights from the RCHT radio show: (0:26): Children's Operational Lead for SEND and Speech and Language Therapy, Ysanne Yeatman, is with me in the studio to talk about Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) as part of the awareness day on Friday 20 October. (11:14): As part of infection prevention week, Joanne Taylor talks to us about how we can help prevent infections across our h...

In this week's highlights from the RCHT radio show: * There maybe parts of this interview that listeners may find upsetting, the interview lasts 20 minutes * (0:22): From the 9 October to the 15 October is Baby Loss Awareness Week, Abbey spoke with the specialist Daisy Team, Claire Moors and Dr Sophie Haynes about why it so important. Abbey also caught up Chaplin, Angela Brown to talk about the Ba...

In this week's highlights from the RCHT radio show: (0:40): As we are now in October, Abbey has a chat Mark Holmes about Stoptober and what benefits it can bring to those wishing to stop smoking. (17:40): Laura visits Vicky, Emma and Lorraine St Michaels Hospital find out more about their Hand Clinic. (31:22): And our executive this week is Robin Jones who joins us in the studio to talk about all...

In this week's roundup from the RCHT radio show: (0:35): As part of sepsis awareness month, we have our lead sepsis nurse, Suzanne Barber. (18:07): Winter vaccinations are back so we get the latest from our chief pharmacist Iain Davidson about this year’s vaccinations. (29:18): And our executive this week is Ella Stracy who talks to us about her role as Chief Strategy and performance officer. You...

In this week's roundup from the RCHT radio show: (0:40): Mr James Clarkes talks all things technology (15:19): Chaplin, Mark Richards tells us about his health experience (36:38): Kelvyn Hipperson, Chief Information Officer and Dr Alistair Grant, Chief Medical Officer provides an update on EPR (46:35): We hear from Anna Shekhdar from the Cornish Crusaders about the 2023 SIM CUP You can listen to t...

In this week's roundup from the RCHT radio show: (0:26): Johnathon Goodacre tell us about the new Molecular Radiotherapy Suite in Lowen (7:44): Berni George talks about the upcoming World Patient Safety Day (21:41): and Karl Simpkins gives up an update on all things finance You can listen to the show live every Tuesday between 12pm and 2pm on CHBN. Listen on 100.8 FM in the Truro area, online at c...

In this week's roundup from the RCHT radio show: (0:26): Helen Williams talks to us about the Patient Hub (11:30): and we hear about the support Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust offers international nurses from Jasmin Aplin. You can listen to the show live every Tuesday between 12pm and 2pm on CHBN. Listen on 100.8 FM in the Truro area, online at chbnradio.org, on the CHBN radio app or on your s...

In this week's roundup from the RCHT radio show: (0:24): Dr David Tucker, Consultant haematologist talks to us about the Supernova Trial (11:34): We hear about the Junior Doctors Programme with Mr Lawrence Moulton, Consultant Orthopaedic Shoulder, Elbow and Upper Limb Surgeon and Director of Medical Education (22:56): and Chief Information Officer, Kelvyn Hipperson is our executive guest this week...

In this week's roundup from the RCHT radio show: (0:30): Berni George, Director of Governance and Jen Robertson, People Promise Manager talk about Netiguette (17:22): We hear about the Flow Programme with Heather Walker (23:56): and Chief Nursing Officer, Kim O'Keeffe is our executive guest this week. You can listen to the show live every Tuesday between 12pm and 2pm on CHBN. Listen on 100.8 FM in...

In this week's roundup from the RCHT radio show: (0:24): Claire from our dermatology team talks to us about psoriasis, it's affects and treatments (9:05): We hear about the opening and benefits of the new home dialysis training suite (15:58): and Chief Executive, Steve Williamson is our executive guest this week. You can listen to the show live every Tuesday between 12pm and 2pm on CHBN. Listen on...

In this week's roundup from the RCHT radio show: Chief Executive, Steve Williamson give us an operational update Our infant feeding team talk to us as part of breastfeeding awareness week Sarah Budden is here to talk about her upcoming charity run We'll hear about the new building project for Pharmacy that's starting this week There's more good news for West Cornwall Hospital Rhiannon Matthews sto...

In this week's highlights from The RCHT Radio Show 25 July 2023: Ele Buckley will be hear to talk about our new butterfly companion volunteer programme We’ll visit nuclear medicine and learn about some of the developments happening there There’s an update on what’s going to be changing at the front of Trelawny wing And we’ll hear about how some of our charitable funds have been used to support the...

In this week's highlights from The RCHT Radio Show: 18 July 2023. We learn about a new service for radiotherapy patients Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust has won a gold level defence employer award We’ll hear from our lead physio who attended the PJ paralysis summit We’ve got some good news about West Cornwall Hospital And we’ll also get to hear about some of the history of West Cornwall hospital. Y...

I speak with Dr Giles Maskell who as part of this year’s King’s Birthday Honours List, has received the OBE (Order of the British Empire) for services to diagnostic radiology. We look back on his career and get his thoughts on the future of Radiology.

To get some perspective on how far the NHS has come over the last 75 years and find out what’s in store for our future I met up with Steve Williamson, the chief executive of Royal Cornwall Hospitals.