The NHS Armed Forces Health Podcast is a series that aims to help you – the armed forces community – access the plethora of NHS services available. By the armed forces community we mean Service personnel, veterans, reservists and their family members. Through these episodes they will look at different aspects of healthcare from leaving service to finding a GP, taking care of mental and physical health, and provision for forces families.
There are six episodes in all taking the listener on a journey through the different aspects of the NHS. They can listen to the whole series or one that is relevant to them. The guests are all members of the Armed Forces Patient & Public Voice (AF PPV) who gave up their time to pass on their expertise and experiences that they feel are relevant.
The series has 6 episodes as follows:
- Episode 1: Wednesday 03 August – What is the AFPPV? With Kate Davies, Nicky Murdoch & Tom Fox
- Episode 2: Wednesday 10 August – Military Medical Experience & Leaving With Dr Johnathan Leach, Paul Findlay & Kate King
- Episode 3: Wednesday 17 August – Your GP WIth Dr Jonathan Leach, Kat Dalby-Welsh & Paul Findlay
- Episode 4 : Wednesday 24 August – Physical Health With Shehan Hettiaratchy, Gregg Stevenson & Teresa Griffiths
- Episode 5: Wednesday 31 August – Mental Health With Dr Dan Barnard, Tom Fox & Jo Jukes
- Episode 6: Wednesday 07 September – Family/Children With Andrea Collins, Jenny Ward & Jess Stirling-Yeatman
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