The Humanising Health & Care podcast
In the Humanising Health & Care podcast, we explore what humanising health and care means with a range of guests who share their perspectives on giving and receiving care.
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Rob Campbell and Amy Martin speak to the Point of Care Foundation about the impacts of Schwartz Rounds on staff working in veterinary services.
Released on 25 June 2025
18. Mentoring for Schwartz Rounds
A vital behind-the-scenes role within the Schwartz community is mentoring.
Released on 27 November 2024
17. No one is a blank slate: the importance of relationships in care
Katie Campion talks with Rebecca Wright and Howard Pescott about the importance of building relationships in health and care settings.
Released on 28 May 2024
16. Community involvement in end-of-life care
Naomi Stockley speaks with Libby Sallnow and Guy Peryer about end-of-life care.
Released on 08 May 2024
15. How to use EBCD for quality improvement
Rhiannon Haag and Patrick Onyema from North East London NHS Foundation Trust describe using EBCD to improve services for laryngectomy patients
Released on 22 December 2023
Katie Campion talks with Billy Mann and Clare Dawson about their experience living with long-term health conditions, and why we don’t always follow the advice healthcare professionals give us.
Released on 23 November 2022
13. Francis Report and the Point of Care Foundation
Jocelyn Cornwell interviews Sir Robert Francis about chairing the Mid Staffordshire inquiries and the growth of the Point of Care Foundation following the publication of his report.
Released on 19 October 2022
12. The paramedic’s tale: Carl Betts
With Carl Betts, a paramedic and quality improvement lead. (Interview recorded on 21st March 2022).
Released on 06 April 2022
11. The anaesthetist’s tale: Emma Evans, St George’s Hospital, Tooting
With Emma Evans, consultant anaesthetist and senior leader at St George’s Hospital, Tooting, South London.
Released on 23 February 2022
10. The Schwartz facilitator’s tale: Rebecca Myers
With Rebecca Myers, a Schwartz facilitator, practicing nurse and visiting fellow at London South Bank University.
Released on 10 February 2022
9. The GP’s tale: Martin Marshall, RCGP
With Martin Marshall, chair of the Royal College of General Practitioners and a practicing GP in East London.
Released on 25 January 2022
8. The patient leader’s tale: Ceinwen Giles, Shine Cancer Support
With Ceinwen Giles, co-founder and director of partnerships and evaluation at Shine Cancer Support, and a trustee of the Point of Care Foundation.
Released on 10 January 2022
7. The manager’s tale: Lisa Cooper, Alder Hey
With Lisa Cooper, director of community and mental health services at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, Liverpool.
Released on 20 December 2021
6. Humanised care in mental health services
Bev Fitzsimons discusses humanised healthcare in mental health services with Bev (Bhairavi) Sapre, Consultant Psychiatrist at Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.
Released on 08 July 2021
5. Why is medicine so… medical? Long-term conditions
Bev Fitzsimons asks what humanised healthcare looks like for people with long-term health conditions
Released on 24 June 2021
4. What does humanising healthcare mean in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit?
With Howard Cohen and Sean Sweeney
Released on 10 June 2021
3. What does the experience of Covid teach us about humanising care?
With Hayley Hughes and Jocelyn Cornwell.
Released on 27 May 2021
2. Why is medicine so… medical? Death and dying
With Richard Smith and Libby Sallnow
Released on 13 May 2021
1. Because people, not bodies, suffer
With Point of Care Foundation founder, Jocelyn Cornwell
Released on 06 May 2021