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Ella Henry speaks with consultant medical oncologist Dr Fharat Raja about the biggest challenges and opportunities in breast cancer care, from early detection and genomics to tackling health inequalities and improving survivorship support.

What does it mean to have a “good birth”? In this episode, we’re joined by Michelle Welsh MP, Chair of the APPG on Maternity, alongside Right to a Good Birth campaign co-leads Sara Bristow (PLMR Healthcomms) and Emma Petela (GK Strategy), to explore the urgent need for reform in UK maternity care.

We discuss informed choice, respectful treatment, and how the Right to a Good Birth campaign is gathering real stories to drive political change. Learn how you can take part in shaping this movement, and why now is the moment to act.

To mark Cancer Survivor Awareness Day, we speak with Layla Stephen, patient advocate and Founder of PLANETS Cancer Charity.

Layla shares her personal experience of living with a rare cancer, the differences she’s seen between major surgery and minimally invasive procedures, and her motivation for founding a charity that fills critical support and advocacy gaps for patients with NETs and other less common cancers.

In our latest From the Frontline podcast, we spoke with Andrew Wheeler, Head of Strategy, Policy & International at NICE, about the agency’s transformation and its future-facing role in health innovation.

From faster guidance and seamless med tech pathways to the rise of AI and the global ambition of NICE, the episode dives into:

-Making NICE guidance faster and more usable for clinicians
-Preparing for large-scale rollouts like weight-loss drugs
-Why the UK could be a global leader in med tech adoption
-How AI might reshape HTA and evidence-gathering
-NICE’s international influence and impact

A conversation with Emma Cox, CEO of Endometriosis UK

A Conversation with Dr James Thomas and Amy Locthie

In conversation with Mary Glindon MP, Chair of the Obesity APPG

A conversation with Councillor Tom Robinson, Executive Member for Healthy Manchester and Adult Social Care at Manchester City Council

A conversation with Charles Kwaku Odoi, CEO of the Carribean and African Health Network

PLMR Healthcomms Strategic Adviser and former Chair of NHS Digital Noel Gordon interviews Assad Tabet, Sam Shah and Pritesh Mistry on the future of digital health in the NHS and how they would advise the incoming Government.

Seb Phillips in conversation with Will Quince MP, former Minister for Health & Secondary Care. In this podcast, Will discusses his 14-months as a Minister in the Department of Health and Social Care, including his reflections on the UK's innovation policy and his experiences overseeing the Medical Technology Strategy, the Voluntary Scheme for Branded Medicines Pricing and Access (VPAG) and the O’Shaughnessy Review on Commercial Clinical Trials.

Sophie Figueiredo in conversation with Dr Laura Squire OBE, Chief Health Quality and Access Officer at the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). In this podcast Laura discusses the MHRA's recently published roadmap for new medical device regulations. This podcast was recorded in February 2024.

A conversation with Jameka Hill, Senior Director, Clinical Trial Health Equity at Moderna. In this podcast, Jameka Hill discusses the importance of engaging with community organisations to raise awareness about the importance of research and talks about access at a local level to ensure clinical trials reflect a diverse population and the most-at-risk.

This podcast has been sponsored and reviewed by Moderna.

UK-MRNA-2300106 Date of Preparation January 2024

A conversation with Chris Gormley, NHS England’s Chief Sustainability Officer

A conversation with Partha Kar, National Specialty Advisor for Diabetes

A Conversation with Partha Kar, National Specialty Advisor for Diabetes at NHS England.

A conversation with David Lawson, Director of Medical Technology in The Department of Health and Social Care

A Conversation with Interim CEO of NHS Digital Simon Bolton

A conversation with Steve Brine MP, Chair of the Health and Social Care Select Committee

Interview with Dr James Price on behalf of the Healthcare Infection Society on the impact of COVID on how we prevent and control infections in NHS hospitals.

A conversation with Sophie Randall from The Patient Information Forum.

A conversation with Nicole Atkinson from The Primary Care Network about the future of GP services in the NHS

A conversation with Vicki Nash from Mind about the future of the treatment of mental health in the NHS.

An Interview with Founder of Future Health and Former Special Advisor Richard Sloggett

An Interview with Professor Roger Kirby, President of The Royal Society of Medicine

An Interview with Richard Webber from The College of Paramedics

A conversation with Camille Oung from The Nuffield Trust

An Interview with Dr Adrian Boyle, President of The Royal College of Emergency Medicine