NICE Podcasts

A learning from practice podcast to support the NICE/HPA Quality improvement guide: prevention and control of healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) in secondary care

Julian Hartley, Chief Executive and Mandy Bailey, Chief Nurse, from University Hospital South Manchester discuss their experiences of tackling HCAIs locally. The podcast may be of interest to chief executives, board members and senior managers; it is 17 minutes long and was recorded on location so has occasional background noise.

CG132 Caesarean section: Malcolm Griffins, Chair of the Guideline Development Group

Caesarean Section: Malcolm Griffiths, consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist  and chair of the Guideline Development Group, discusses the updated guidelines.

CG133 Self-harm: service user podcast with Gareth Allen

Gareth Allen discusses his personal experience of self-harm, access to services and harm minimisation.

CG133 Self-harm: risk assessment podcast with Professor Navneet Kapur

Professor Navneet Kapur discusses the risk assessment process recommended with the guideline.

MTG8 The VeriQ system: Mr Peter O'Keefe, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon and Dr Peter Groves, Consultant Cardiologist

Dr Peter Groves, vice chair of the Medical Technologies Advisory Committee and Mr Peter O’Keefe, expert adviser to that committee, discuss implementing the recommendations of this guidance and related practical issues.

CMG38 Alcohol services: Steve Simmonds and Andrew McDonald

Steve Simmonds, head of Salford Drug and Alcohol Service and Andrew McDonald, alcohol commissioner in Salford, discuss NICE’s commissioning guide on alcohol services.

MTG7 Inditherm mattress: Dr Mark Harper

Dr Mark Harper, Lead Expert Adviser for the Medical Technologies Advisory Committee, discusses use of the Inditherm mattress in practice.

CG127 Hypertension: Professor Richard McManus discusses the use of ABPM

Professor Richard McManus, University of Birmingham, discusses the use of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM).

CG127 Hypertension: implementation podcast focusing on the ABPM recommendations with Professor Williams

Professor Bryan Williams, chair of the hypertension guideline development group, discusses implementing the ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) recommendations.

Those responsible for putting the ABPM recommendations from the guideline into practice are advised to refer to the implementation advice and costing report, which also focus on implementing the ABPM recommendations.

CG125 Podcast with Advanced nurse practitioner, Helen Hurst. Proving patients who present late with information, support and choices.

Advanced nurse practitioner, Helen Hurst, discusses how to provide patients who present late with the correct information, support and choices.

CG125 Podcast with consultant in renal medicine, Dr David Bennett-Jones. How to approach switching treatment modalities

Consultant in renal medicine, Dr David Bennett-Jones, discusses how to approach switching treatment modalities and when a switch in treatment modalities should be considered.

 

CG123 Common mental health disorders: Dr Barbara Compitus

Bristol GP Dr Barbara Compitus discusses NICE’s common mental health disorders guidance.

CG122 Ovarian cancer GP podcast: Dr Craig Dobson

Podcast recording with Dr Craig Dobson, a General Practitioner and Senior Lecturer in Medical Education and General Practice - Hull/York Medical School  and member of the GDG for the Ovarian Cancer Clinical Guideline..

This podcast focuses on issues for general practitioners, specifically the use of CA125 tests and how to manage patients who have negative results, plus using clinical judgement.

CG122 Ovarian cancer SRL podcast: Mr Charles Redman

Podcast recording with Mr Charles Redman, a Gynaecological Cancer Surgeon and Clinical Lead for the Ovarian Cancer GDG.

This podcast will focus specifically on exploring the role of lymph node assessment and systematic retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy from a consultant perspective.

MTG2 MoorLDI2-BI laser doppler blood flow imager for burn wound assessment - No.2 Practical considerations

Mrs Sarah Pape, Consultant Plastic Surgeon at Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust discusses her experience of using the MoorLDI2-BI laser doppler blood flow imager for burn wound assessment and practical advice for those implementing the NICE Medical Technology guidance on this device. We recommend that you listen to podcast No. 1 before this second extended discussion.  

MTG3 CardioQ-ODM oesophageal doppler monitor with Dr Dan Conway

Dr Dan Conway, Consultant in Anaesthesia and Critical Care at Manchester Royal Infirmary discusses implementation of the guidance in clinical practice.

 

MTG2 MoorLDI2-BI laser doppler blood flow imager for burn wound assessment - No.1 Implementing the guidance

Mrs Sarah Pape, Consultant Plastic Surgeon at Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust discusses new NICE guidance on the MoorLDI2-BI laser doppler blood flow imager for burn wound assessment.

CG119 Diabetic foot problems

Mark Collier, lead nurse consultant for tissue viability at United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust discusses implementation of the guidance in clinical practice.

CG120 Psychosis with coexisting substance misuse - with Dr Kate McKinnell

Dr Kate McKinnell, senior medical officer for an addiction service discusses implementation of the guidance for GPs within primary care.

Food allergy in children

Dr Adam Fox discusses new NICE guidance to help GPs diagnose and assess food allergy in children.

CG114 Anaemia management in CKD (update) Podcast with Dr Paul Stevens

Dr Paul Stevens, Consultant Nephrologist and Associate Medical Director from Kent and Canterbury Hospital and  clinical adviser for the Anaemia management in CKD guideline discusses implementation of the updated recommendations in clinical practice.

MTG1 SeQuent Please balloon catheter for in-stent coronary restenosis with Dr Peter Groves

Dr Peter Groves, Consultant Cardiologist at Cardiff and Vale NHS trust and vice chair of the medical technologies advisory committee discusses implementation of the SeQuent Please balloon catheter in practice.

Public health guidance to prevent unintentional injuries

Heather Ward, from University College London, discusses the latest public health guidance on preventing unintentional injuries.

CG103 Delirium prevention with Professor John Young

Professor John Young, Head of the Academic unit of Elderly Care and Rehabilitation at the Bradford Institute for Health Research and chair of the delirium guideline development group discusses the importance of delirium prevention and ways in which it can be achieved, with Katie Worrall, Implementation lead for the NICE clinical guideline on Delirium.

CG109 Transient loss of consciousness: implications for ambulance services, with John Pawelec of Yorkshire Ambulance Service

John Pawelec, a paramedic clinical tutor at Yorkshire Ambulance Service discusses the implications for ambulance services of the NICE Clinical guideline CG109

Professor Tim Stokes discusses NICE's QOF programme

Professor Tim Stokes, a GP and clinical consultant to NICE’s QOF programme discusses exactly what the QOF is and NICE’s involvement in the process.

Dr Richard Osborne discusses new NICE guidance on metastatic malignant disease of unknown primary origin

Cancer expert Dr Richard Osborne discusses the new NICE guideline on metastatic malignant disease of unknown primary origin, and the benefits it will bring to the tens of thousands of patients who are diagnosed with the disease every year in England and Wales.

Alcohol podcast

Professor Eileen Kaner and Professor Anne Ludbrook discuss the NICE public health guidance that aims to tackle the worrying rise in levels of alcohol consumption, binge drinking and alcohol-related deaths across the UK.

NICE's new Fellows and Scholars programme

Professor David Barnett and Mr Barrie White discuss NICE's new Fellows and Scholars programme

Medical Technologies Advisory Committee

Consultant vascular surgeon Professor Bruce Campbell talks about the new Medical Technologies Advisory Committee, which will evaluate new devices and diagnostics for use in the NHS.

Kennedy report podcast

Sir Ian Kennedy talks about his new report on the value of new innovative health technologies and what he is recommending for NICE.

10th anniversary podcast

Chief Executive Andrew Dillon speaks with BMJ editor Fiona Godlee about a decade of challenges and achievement and plans for the future.