Beste RCP Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 81: Sepsis 43:38

13d ago43:38

43:38

In this episode of RCP Medicine podcasts Dr Racheal Cheek and Dr Ben Chadwick discuss an interesting case involving a deteriorating patient and the challenges around appropriate escalation of care in the acute setting. We discuss the difficulties that can occur when dealing with a deteriorating patient, and think about different strategies to ensur…

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School Finances 101: What Most People Don’t Know About School Budgets 18:36

11d ago18:36

18:36

How exactly are public schools funded—and where does all the money actually go? In this episode, Katie is joined by Justin Moyers, Chief Financial Officer for Rockingham County Public Schools, to break down the myths and realities of school budgeting. They discuss where funding comes from (and where it doesn’t), what makes up the largest expenses, …

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Episode 80: Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT) 31:49

1M ago31:49

31:49

In this episode of RCP Medicine podcasts Dr Racheal Cheek and Dr Ben Chadwick discuss a challenging case of Deep Venous Thrombosis in a young patient. We discuss potential causes, and options for treatment, with reference to NICE guidance Dr Ben Chadwick is an Acute Medicine Consultant at Southampton General Hospital. He has a specialist interest i…

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Rockingham Learns for Life: A New Era of Professional Growth 18:10

2M ago18:10

18:10

Professional development is an essential part of education, but how do we ensure it’s meaningful, relevant, and engaging for teachers? In this episode, host Katie LaPira sits down with Donna Abernathy, Assistant Superintendent of Innovation and Learning, to discuss how Rockingham County Public Schools is reimagining professional development—designe…

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Live, Local, and Student-Led: Behind the Scenes of The Gobbler News Network 19:02

2M ago19:02

19:02

How can a student-run news network impact an entire school community? In this episode of RCPS Community Partner Cafe, we go behind the scenes of Broadway High School’s Gobbler News Network (GNN) with Broadway seniors Elijah and Leslie. From scriptwriting to live broadcasts, they share with host Katie LaPira about how this student-run program keeps …

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Episode 79: Understanding Behavioural Science to Address Health Inequalities 1:19:42

2M ago1:19:42

1:19:42

In this episode of the RCP Medicine Podcast, Dr. Rohan Mehra, an Infectious Diseases/Microbiology SPR, discusses the critical role of behavioural science in addressing health inequalities. Decreased vaccine uptake and lack of engagement with healthcare services are pressing issues, particularly among those affected by health disparities. To shed li…

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Episode 78: Stroke and neurology 31:36

4M ago31:36

31:36

In this episode of RCP medicine podcast, Dr Zeina Al-Matlik is joined by Dr John Williamson, a consultant Neurologist and Stroke Physician working in Liverpool, to discuss one of the leading causes worldwide for disability - Strokes. Whether you are a healthcare provider, caregiver, or a stroke survivor, this podcast covers everything you need to k…

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Fueling Learning: Inside the RCPS School Nutrition Program 13:50

4M ago13:50

13:50

What does it take to feed over 11,000 students every day? In this episode, Katie LaPira sits down with Jennifer Williams, Director of Food and Nutrition Services, to discuss the behind-the-scenes work that keeps Rockingham County students well-fed. Jennifer shares how her team of over 100 staff prepares meals across 23 schools, incorporates locally…

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Episode 77: Sustainable QI 51:58

5M ago51:58

51:58

In this episode of RCP Medicine podcasts, Dr Rebecca Kuruvilla discusses Sustainability in Quality Improvement, also known as the SusQI Framework with Dr Ayoma Ratnappuli. Ayoma is an HIV/Genitourinary Medicine specialist registrar working in South London has an out of programme experience with the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare as an Education …

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Building a Better Tomorrow: Inside RCPS’s 2024-2029 Comprehensive Plan 45:44

5M ago45:44

45:44

What’s next for Rockingham County Public Schools? In this milestone 20th episode of the RCPS Community Partner Cafe, host Katie LaPira chats with Superintendent Dr. Larry Shifflett to discuss the district’s proposed comprehensive plan for 2024 to 2029. This proposed roadmap is designed to shape the future of education, safety, and community engagem…

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Episode 76: Smoking and vaping 38:04

5M ago38:04

38:04

In this episode of RCP Medicine podcasts, Dr Rebecca Kuruvilla discusses e-cigarettes and vaping with the RCP’s special advisor on Tobacco, Professor Sanjay Agrawal. It is an area that many physicians are unclear on how to advise their patients on. In this episode, Sanjay aims to shed a light on e-cigarettes and their role on health and he will als…

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Beyond Academics: A Comprehensive Approach to Student Behavior Support 29:50

6M ago29:50

29:50

How can schools create a safe, supportive environment where every student feels seen and valued? Host Katie LaPira welcomes Liza Coffman, Director of Student Support Services for Rockingham County Schools, to discuss how RCPS supports students' behavioral and emotional needs. Katie and Liza explore RCPS’s three-tiered system for student support. Li…

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Episode 75: Health Inequalities and Corporate Influence: Unveiling the Food Industry's Impact 54:51

6M ago54:51

54:51

In this episode of the RCP Medicine podcast's Health Inequalities series, Dr. Rohan Mehra delves into the commercial determinants of health—how private sector activities influence health outcomes and deepen inequalities. This episode focuses on the food industry, examining how corporate actions like product design, marketing, and lobbying can negat…

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Episode 74: Osteoporosis 35:50

6M ago35:50

35:50

Osteoporosis Listen along to Dr Sagen Zac-Varghese, Dr Amy Purohit and Dr Elinor Roderick as they discuss osteoporosis. They discuss identifying people with osteoporosis, investigating for causes of falls and secondary causes of osteoporosis, use of FRAX, understanding bone mineral density, and, management to reduce fracture risk, including diet, e…

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Episode 73: Hyponatraemia (a five-step approach) 28:59

7M ago28:59

28:59

Listen along to Dr Sagen Zac-Varghese and Dr Elinor Roderick as they discuss hyponatraemia. Using analogies and a structured framework (a five-step approach), they talk you through diagnosing and managing people with hyponatraemia, walk you through a case and, illustrate how to discuss this with your patients. Sagen Zac-Varghese is a consultant in …

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Ensuring School Safety: How RCPS is Protecting Our Schools 33:38

7M ago33:38

33:38

What is RCPS doing to help prioritize safety? In today’s episode, host Katie LaPira sits down with Caleb Bailey, the newly appointed Director of School Safety and Security for Rockingham County Public Schools. Caleb shares insights from his extensive background in emergency response and discusses the comprehensive steps he's taking to elevate safet…

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Episode 72: Pandemic Preparedness: Are We Ready for the Next Global Threat? 1:11:13

8M ago1:11:13

1:11:13

In this episode of the RCP Medicine podcast, Dr Rohan Mehra, an Infectious Diseases and Microbiology registrar with an interest in conflict and catastrophe medicine, delves into the critical issue of pandemic preparedness. As we reflect on the challenges faced during the COVID-19, and other pandemics, the question remains: how ready are we for the …

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Building a Stronger Community: Ways to Get Involved with United Way 18:13

8M ago18:13

18:13

What happens when working hard still isn’t enough to make ends meet? United Way is here to help our community. In today's episode, your host Katie LaPira explores the vital work of the United Way of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County, an organization dedicated to empowering all community members, including those who often find themselves barely mak…

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Episode 71: Women in healthcare-disparities in medicine and leadership 42:13

9M ago42:13

42:13

Listen to Dr Rohan Mehra, RCP clinical education fellow, (Infectious diseases/microbiology SPR) and Dr Mumtaz Patel, as they shine a spotlight on female leadership in healthcare. They discuss many of the issues facing women in leadership position within healthcare and the challenges faced in reaching those positions. Inequality remains deeply engra…

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Back to School Essentials: RCPS Updates for the New School Year 13:19

9M ago13:19

13:19

Are you curious about what is new in RCPS this school year? In episode 16 of RCPS Community Partner Cafe, host Katie LaPira answers community questions and shares important updates for the upcoming school year. From back-to-school nights to enrollment procedures, Katie provides all the essential information families need to get ready for the new ac…

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Episode 70: Health inequalities and Race 48:25

9M ago48:25

48:25

Listen to Dr Rohan Mehra, RCP clinical education fellow, (Infectious diseases/microbiology SPR) and Professor Habib Naqvi as they highlight health inequalities that exist due to race and what you can do to improve this situation. Sadly, racism is still pervasive in society and healthcare is not immune from this and needs urgently addressed. They ex…

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Beyond the Classroom: Summer Reading Benefits for All Ages 21:24

10M ago21:24

21:24

Are you wondering how to keep your child's brain active and engaged during the summer break? Listen in to hear the benefits of reading in the summer as host Katie LaPira sits down with Kim Tate, the Language Arts and Library Supervisor for Rockingham County Public Schools, to discuss how powerful reading can be. Kim provides practical advice on mak…

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Episode 69: Medical practice in adults with a learning disability 30:20

10M ago30:20

30:20

Listen to Dr Charly Annesley (Consultant Learning Disability physician) and Dr Rebecca Kuruvilla (RCP clinical education fellow and Clinical Pharmacology and GIM registrar) discuss health inequalities in the population of patients living with a learning disability and why we need more physicians who are trained in this area of medicine. They also t…

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Episode 68: Inequalities in healthcare - differential attainment 35:45

11M ago35:45

35:45

Listen to Dr Rohan Mehra, RCP clinical education fellow, (Infectious diseases/microbiology SPR) and Dr Mumtaz Patel, as they shine a spotlight on differential attainment in healthcare. This is a pervasive issue within UK healthcare which requires work from everyone. Here Rohan and Mumtaz illustrate the issue, how it impacts people and what you can …

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Preparing Students for Tomorrow: Science, STEM, and Soft Skills 14:12

1y ago14:12

14:12

Are you curious about STEM and science activities in our schools? Today, host Katie LaPira chats with Tammy Stone, the Science, STEM, and Challenge Supervisor for Rockingham County Public Schools. Tammy shares exciting insights into the hands-on learning experiences of RCPS students. From dissecting owl pellets to exploring watershed ecosystems, st…

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Episode 67: Fever in the returning traveller - A hot topic 1:32:46

1y ago1:32:46

1:32:46

Ever been unsure of how to deal with the patient that turns up in A&E having travelled to some far flung places sweating profusely? Then this one is for you! Listen along as Dr Alex Kew delivers a masterclass on how to treat a patient with an acute undifferentiated fever, at times, ably assisted by Dr Rohan Mehra (Infectious diseases/Microbiology S…

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Empowering Expression: The Role of Fine Arts in Student Growth 10:40

1y ago10:40

10:40

How do the fine arts integrate into the social and brain development of our students? What initiatives does RCPS have that strengthen opportunities for our students? Listen in as host Katie LaPira talks with guest Becky Ford, Supervisor of the Fine Arts for RCPS. Becky shares with Katie about the integral ways that RCPS incorporates the fine arts i…

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Unlocking Math Success: Tips to Support Students 10:35

1y ago10:35

10:35

Are you wondering about how to help your child with math? Today’s guest Amanda Rickard, Supervisor of Math with Rockingham County Public Schools, joins host Katie LaPira to talk about the new math standards and actionable steps family members can take to support our students in math. Amanda talks about how math instruction has evolved over time and…

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Episode 66: Health Inequalities- Homelessness 37:45

1y ago37:45

37:45

Listen to Dr Rohan Mehra (Infectious diseases/microbiology SPR), Dr Pippa Medcalf and Peter Bull as they discuss health inequalities for people experiencing homelessness. Pete shares some powerful accounts of times he has interacted with healthcare when he was without a permanent residence. He highlights the negatives, but also important steps heal…

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Episode 65: Training matters- Research; trainees’ insights from working in research 36:24

1y ago36:24

36:24

Listen to Dr Rohan Mehra (RCP education fellow/Infectious diseases and microbiology SPR), Dr Merle Henderson and Dr Josh Elliott as they discuss research as a trainee. They discuss what a day as a trainee involved in research looks like and how varied that can be, whilst providing helpful tips to anyone thinking of getting involved in research, and…

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Safety First: The RCPS Approach to Weather-Related Decisions 10:33

1+ y ago10:33

10:33

What happens when weather events cause potential school disruptions? In today’s episode of RCPS Community Partner Cafe, Director of Transportation Chris Sours talks with host Katie LaPira to share what goes into making weather-related decisions for RCPS. Chris gives listeners a glimpse behind the scenes into what happens when weather events impact …

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Episode 64: Sustainability and climate change – why should physicians be interested? 25:44

1+ y ago25:44

25:44

Listen to Dr Mark Harber (RCP special adviser on healthcare sustainability and Consultant Nephrologist at the Royal Free Hospital) and Dr Rebecca Kuruvilla (RCP clinical education fellow and Clinical pharmacology/GIM registrar) discuss why sustainability is an issue that all clinicians working in the NHS need to be concerned about. They also discus…

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Episode 63: Health inequalities in the LGBTQIA+ Community what’s going on and what can you do? 39:07

1+ y ago39:07

39:07

Listen to Dr Rohan Mehra (RCP education fellow/Infectious diseases and microbiology SPR) and Professor Catherine Meads as they discuss the vast Health inequalities facing LGBTQIA+ communities. They outline practical steps that you as a clinician can take to ensure you do not contribute to or worsen health inequalities in your local environment as w…

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Taking Successful Next Steps: Insights from RCPS Seniors 19:10

1+ y ago19:10

19:10

How does RCPS help students prepare for their next steps after high school? In this special episode, student host Leo Johnson talks with two RCPS seniors about their plans after high school. Leo, Clayton, and James reflect on their time in RCPS, share what helped them along their current paths, and provide tips for students and parents looking to g…

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Episode 62: Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis - Fever, Ferritin and Falling counts 51:21

1+ y ago51:21

51:21

Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis or HLH, heard of the concept but never certain when it applies? Unsure of how to diagnose or manage it? Listen along as Dr Rohan Mehra (RCP education fellow/Infectious diseases and microbiology SPR) and Dr Alexis Jones (Rhematology consultant, UCLH) discuss a clinical case and provide key points to remember so th…

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Unlocking Student Potential: How Career Coaches Shape Future Success 16:53

1+ y ago16:53

16:53

What can career coaches do to help RCPS high school students? RCPS career coaches Jessica Baker and Liz Whiston-Dean join Katie LaPira and Donna Delisle to share about how career coaches at the RCPS high schools can support all students with their pathways after high school. As Liz and Jessica share, they can help students with activities such as i…

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Navigating the Middle & High School Years: Insights for Parents & Guardians 16:28

1+ y ago16:28

16:28

How can we better support our children in middle and high school? In this episode, middle school counselor Laura Ogden and high school counselor Sandy King join Katie and Donna to share about the unique challenges and opportunities that middle and high school students face and how parents and guardians can provide support. Laura and Sandy share ins…

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Helping Kids Thrive: Back-to-School Transition Strategies 14:44

1+ y ago14:44

14:44

Are you wondering how to help your elementary school child with school transitions as we settle into a new school year? Listen in to hear RCPS elementary guidance counselor Lindsey Bateman share tips and tricks for parents and family members to use to help our younger children navigate the changes that come with the start of school. Lindsey shares …

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The Cognitive Edge: Nurturing Your Child’s Brain Potential 16:49

1+ y ago16:49

16:49

What can parents and caregivers do to help students enhance their cognitive abilities? Although learning about the brain can be complex, the steps parents and caregivers can take to help with cognitive development can be quite simple. RCPS school psychologist Dr. Phil Wickline shares with host Donna DeLisle about cognitive functioning, developing b…

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Meet the New Superintendent: The First 100 Days with Dr. Larry Shifflett 11:26

2y ago11:26

11:26

What will the first one hundred days look like with the new RCPS superintendent, Dr. Larry Shifflett? In episode 5 of RCPS Community Partner Café, your host Katie LaPira talks with Dr. Shifflett about his plans for the first one hundred days in his time as the new superintendent of Rockingham County Public Schools. Dr. Shifflett shares about his pl…

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Beyond Band-Aids: How School Nurses Shape Student Wellness 16:50

2y ago16:50

16:50

Do you know the role of school nurses and the vital role they play within our school communities? In this timely episode, your hosts Katie LaPira and Donna Delisle talk with Ashley Houff and Myra Hensley about the way that school nurses have become an important part of school communities and how those roles have changed over time. Listen in to hear…

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Episode 61: Teaching under pressure - Part 2: focus on procedures 22:17

2y ago22:17

22:17

In the second podcast in this two-part series Dr Raisah Khaliq and Dr Joseph Cox, both education fellows at the RCP, explore how trainees can approach teaching on clinical procedures. They explore the difficulties of teaching practical skills with the recent NHS service demands, and proactive approaches to make the most of opportunities that arise.…

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Episode 60: Teaching under pressure - Part 1: never too busy to learn 24:33

2y ago24:33

24:33

This podcast is the first in a two-part series. In this podcast, Dr Raisah Khaliq, a clinical education fellow at the RCP, interviews Dr Androniki Abelidis who is an acute physician. The podcast explores ways in which on the job teaching can be embedded into the day regardless of however busy the clinical environment may be. Tried and tested tips a…

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Special Education Services and How to Get Involved 23:11

2y ago23:11

23:11

Do you know what services are available to your student with an IEP or a 504 plan? Do you know how to get support for a student who could qualify for special services but has not yet been assessed? In this informative episode, special education experts Sarah Fawley and Melissa Bentley join your hosts Donna Delisle and Katie LaPira to share about sp…

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Celebrating and Reflecting on Public Education in the US with Beau Dickenson 21:29

2y ago21:29

21:29

What do you know about how public education came to the United States? In this episode, Donna Delisle talks with RCPS Social Studies Supervisor Beau Dickenson about the history of public education in the US and specifically in Virginia. With a grounding in major historical events, historian Beau Dickenson reflects on the beginning of American publi…

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How to Prepare Your Child for School with RCPS Social Workers 17:41

2y ago17:41

17:41

Are you looking for ways to better support your child? In this episode, Katie LaPira, RCPS Coordinator of Community Engagement, talks with RCPS social workers including Donna Delisle, Ashlea Link, and Alexis Dovel, who share about specific challenges for each age group and what you as parents and guardians can do to best support your children as th…

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Episode 59: Stress and Storm? Managing Healthcare in Adolescence and Transition 43:35

2y ago43:35

43:35

In this episode Dr Rohana Wright, consultant in diabetes and endocrinology, and Dr Rory Conn, consultant child and adolescent psychiatrist, explore adolescent healthcare and the importance of positive interactions during this period of life. To learn more you can visit the RCP Young Adults and Adolescents Steering Group (YAASG) webpage. Rohana and …

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Introducing RCPS Community Partner Café 1:26

2y ago1:26

1:26

Listen to the RCPS Community Partner Café with your hosts Katie LaPira and Donna Delisle of Rockingham County Public Schools in Virginia. As Katie and Donna share in the trailer, this podcast focuses on achieving the RCPS mission to empower all learners through conversations with guests who work within the RCPS schools and community. Subscribe to s…

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Episode 58: Lethal discrimination. Why patients with serious psychiatric conditions have poor physical health? 36:31

2+ y ago36:31

36:31

In this podcast Dr Jasmine Lee, education fellow at the RCP, is joined by Dr Kyra Neubauer, consultant geriatrician. They explore the poor physical health of patients with serious mental illness and discuss how over many decades the lost opportunities to address this problem has meant there has been no improvement in the significant morbidity and r…

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Episode 57: Medico-legal issues in healthcare: Part 2 23:25

2+ y ago23:25

23:25

In part two of this podcast Dr Alastair Thompson, fellow of the RCP, consultant paediatrician and expert in medico-legal work is joined by Jenny Tetlow, a solicitor who represents claimants in clinical negligence claims. They explore the process by which clinical negligence claims are managed by NHS Trusts, record keeping and how we can learn from …

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