Trachy Talk

Link to resources The UK National Tracheostomy Safety Project (NTSP) is committed to providing education, information and resources to improve patient safety and the patient experience for those with tracheostomies and laryngectomies. All of our resources are housed on our website www.tracheostomy.org.uk , accessed by over 30,000 visitors each month from around the world. This is the only podcast...

Link to resources The UK National Tracheostomy Safety Project (NTSP) is committed to providing education, information and resources to improve patient safety and the patient experience for those with tracheostomies and laryngectomies. All of our resources are housed on our website www.tracheostomy.org.uk , accessed by over 30,000 visitors each month from around the world. This is the only podcast...

Link to resources The UK National Tracheostomy Safety Project (NTSP) is committed to providing education, information and resources to improve patient safety and the patient experience for those with tracheostomies and laryngectomies. All of our resources are housed on our website www.tracheostomy.org.uk , accessed by over 30,000 visitors each month from around the world. This is the only podcast...

Link to resources The UK National Tracheostomy Safety Project (NTSP) is committed to providing education, information and resources to improve patient safety and the patient experience for those with tracheostomies and laryngectomies. All of our resources are housed on our website www.tracheostomy.org.uk , accessed by over 30,000 visitors each month from around the world. This is the only podcast...

Link to resources The UK National Tracheostomy Safety Project (NTSP) is committed to providing education, information and resources to improve patient safety and the patient experience for those with tracheostomies and laryngectomies. All of our resources are housed on our website www.tracheostomy.org.uk , accessed by over 30,000 visitors each month from around the world. This is the only podcast...

This Special Interview is taken from the 6th International Tracheostomy Symposium , held in Manchester UK, in October 2021. Allen was admitted to our hospital during the pandemic and ended up on the ICU with respiratory failure. Allen needed a tracheostomy to help his recovery and he spent a long time recovering. Allen has a lot of fascinating insights about his care from a patient's perspect...

This Special Interview is taken from the 6th International Tracheostomy Symposium , held in Manchester UK, in October 2021. This episode sees Brendan McGrath from the NTSP interview Julie and her husband Carl. Julie needed a tracheostomy to help her recover after a complication following elective surgery. We are so grateful to Julie for sharing her first-hand experiences and also to Carl for givin...

Guest editor Lina interviews Professor Sarah Wallace OBE. Sarah is a consultant Speech & Language Therapist based in Manchester who is an internationally renowned expert in laryngeal rehabilitation and recovery after critical illness. Sarah has many roles with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists. In this episode, Lina and Sarah discuss one of the NTSP's latest research pro...

Guest editor Lina interviews Dr Jonny Abbas the team from EXR-Education a Manchester-based company providing novel and Virtual Reality education for healthcare staff. Jonny is a senior ENT resident doctor who has also done a lot of work improving tracheostomy care. The UK National Tracheostomy Safety Project (NTSP) is committed to providing education, information and resources to improve patient s...

This Special Interview is taken from the 6th International Tracheostomy Symposium, held in Manchester UK, in October 2021. Prof Brendan McGrath from the NTSP discusses the landmark project Improving Tracheostomy Care which saw a package of evidence-based resources introduced into 20 diverse NHS hospitals as part of a guided quality improvement program. This talk is aimed primarily at healthcare pr...

This Special Interview is taken from the 6th International Tracheostomy Symposium , held in Manchester UK, in October 2021. Helen discusses the challenges of looking after her four children, two of whom had tracheostomies at the time of the interview. Essential listening for anyone involved in tracheostomy care, really understanding the patient and family perspective. The UK National Tracheostomy...

This episode sees our guest editor Lina interview Professor Caroline Jay, Professor of Computer Science at the University of Manchester. Caroline is also Head of Research in the School of Engineering. She is qualified as both a Psychologist and Computer Scientist and undertakes research crossing these domains. She is Research Director of the Manchester Software Sustainabilty Institute , and a keen...

Guest Editor Lina interviews Professor Andy Weightman. Andy is a Professor of Medical Mechatronics at the University of Manchester and has a particular interest in Rehabilitation Robotics and next generation healthcare technology. The NTSP are lucky to have Andy working with them on a number of their device development projects and Andy talks about his role in GIFT: Guidance for Insertion of Trach...

Guest editor Lina interviews Professor Cliff Shelton . Cliff is Professor of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine at Lancaster Medical School and a consultant anaesthetist at Wythenshawe Hospital in Manchester. In his university role he is the director of simulation and clinical skills for the MBChB (medicine and surgery) course, co-director of the PGDip AaPOS (anaesthesia associate) course, and...

This Special Interview is taken from the 6th International Tracheostomy Symposium , held in Manchester UK, in October 2021. David was a patient on our ICU in Manchester during the pandemic and needed a tracheostomy as part of his care. Dave is interviewed by Dr Becky Dooley from the NTSP and they cover all of the things that we don't often think about from a healthcare perspective. There are...

Michael Rosen, the Children's Laureate is interviewed by 2 Manchester school children about his experiences of needing a tracheostomy to recover for COVID-19 infection during the pandemic. This Special Interview is taken from the 6th International Tracheostomy Symposium, held in Manchester UK, in October 2021. The UK National Tracheostomy Safety Project (NTSP) is committed to providing educat...

Guest editor Lina interviews the team from Sentira-XR, a University of Manchester spin-out company. Tony and Jeremy from Sentira explain how their innovative AI and Virtual Reality platforms can help transform tracheostomy education. The UK National Tracheostomy Safety Project (NTSP) is committed to providing education, information and resources to improve patient safety and the patient experience...

This Special Interview is taken from the 6th International Tracheostomy Symposium , held in Manchester UK, in October 2021. It features a presentation and discussion with Phil Duncan, head of Patient Safety at NHS England and covers how our work fits into the patient safety landscape. The UK National Tracheostomy Safety Project (NTSP) is committed to providing education, information and resources...

Link to supporting PDF. The UK National Tracheostomy Safety Project (NTSP) is committed to providing education, information and resources to improve patient safety and the patient experience for those with tracheostomies and laryngectomies. All of our resources are housed on our website www.tracheostomy.org.uk , accessed by over 30,000 visitors each month from around the world. This is the only po...

Link to supporting PDF The UK National Tracheostomy Safety Project (NTSP) is committed to providing education, information and resources to improve patient safety and the patient experience for those with tracheostomies and laryngectomies. All of our resources are housed on our website www.tracheostomy.org.uk , accessed by over 30,000 visitors each month from around the world. This is the only pod...

Link to supporting PDF The UK National Tracheostomy Safety Project (NTSP) is committed to providing education, information and resources to improve patient safety and the patient experience for those with tracheostomies and laryngectomies. All of our resources are housed on our website www.tracheostomy.org.uk , accessed by over 30,000 visitors each month from around the world. This is the only pod...

Link to supporting PDF The UK National Tracheostomy Safety Project (NTSP) is committed to providing education, information and resources to improve patient safety and the patient experience for those with tracheostomies and laryngectomies. All of our resources are housed on our website www.tracheostomy.org.uk , accessed by over 30,000 visitors each month from around the world. This is the only pod...

Link to supporting PDF The UK National Tracheostomy Safety Project (NTSP) is committed to providing education, information and resources to improve patient safety and the patient experience for those with tracheostomies and laryngectomies. All of our resources are housed on our website www.tracheostomy.org.uk , accessed by over 30,000 visitors each month from around the world. This is the only pod...

Link to supporting PDF The UK National Tracheostomy Safety Project (NTSP) is committed to providing education, information and resources to improve patient safety and the patient experience for those with tracheostomies and laryngectomies. All of our resources are housed on our website www.tracheostomy.org.uk , accessed by over 30,000 visitors each month from around the world. This is the only pod...

Link to supporting PDF The UK National Tracheostomy Safety Project (NTSP) is committed to providing education, information and resources to improve patient safety and the patient experience for those with tracheostomies and laryngectomies. All of our resources are housed on our website www.tracheostomy.org.uk , accessed by over 30,000 visitors each month from around the world. This is the only pod...