AHPs | Off The Record

AHPs | Off The Record


Latest Episodes

AHP Return To Practice Programme | Natasha Pisarski, Jeni Hart, Stella Kose
August 18, 2022

Host Ena Ankutse explores the wonderful Health Education England AHP Return to Practice programme. She is joined by Natasha Pisarski (Return to Practice Programme National Lead), Jeni Hart (Occupational Therapist on the Return to practice programme) and S

Mental Health & AHPs Student Roadshow | Carly Atkinson & Chloe Edgar
May 11, 2022

Hosts Ena & Jo interview Carly Atkinson (Registered Dietitian and current AHP Clinical Fellow for Mental Health at HEE) and OT student Chloe Edgar (who has been on placement with Carly at HEE). Carly and Chloe talk us through their current AHP Student Roa

Episode 13: Rachael Grierson | Orthoptics
March 23, 2022

Hosts Ena & Jo interview Senior Orthoptist Rachael Grierson.Rachael talks us through her progression to her current job role, including returning to the UK from New Zealand just before the pandemic madness hit. She also touches on the difference betwee

AHPsDay 2021: Sue, Lorraine & Mohamed | Retired AHPs, Support workers & International Recruits
October 07, 2021

Hosts Ena & Jo interview Sue Hildson (Retired AHP - Occupational Therapy) Lorraine Allchurch (Lead AHP Support worker) and Mohamed Abdellatif (Senior Physiotherapist originally from Eygpt) for an AHPs Day 2021 Special podcast. They reflect on their unconv

Episode 12: Tom Nettleton - #NotAllParamedicsWearGreen
July 21, 2021

Hosts Ena & Jo interview Advanced Paramedic Practitioner and soon-to-be Emergency Medicine Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) Tom Nettleton. Tom explains how his career with the Ambulance service started with some volunteering at a young age, and reco

Health Careers Live - #VHCC2021 Warm Up Special
June 29, 2021

Hosts Ena & Jo interview four members of the Health Careers Live team behind the Virtual Health Careers Conference 2021 (Raj, Sunny, Meghna and George) to find out how the programme came about, how it has grown and changed by going digital, and what they

Episode 11: Catherine Watkins | Music Therapy
May 16, 2021

Hosts Ena & Jo interview Chiltern Music Therapist Catherine Watkins. Catherine takes us on a whistle stop tour of the wonderful profession that is Music Therapy. Catherine dispels some common misconceptions about the profession and opens our eyes to the v

Episode 10: Luke Cunningham | Dietetics & Critical care
March 30, 2021

Hosts Ena & Jo interview Critical Care and Dietetics Lead Luke Cunningham. Luke discusses his discovery of and journey into Dietetics. He gives us a closer look into the misunderstood role of Dietitians in the acute setting as well as changes to the p

Episode 9: Jo McNamara & Kerry Mills | All things Radiography
January 27, 2021

Hosts Ena & Jo interview Radiography Soul Sisters Jo McNamara (Therapeutic Radiographer) and Kerry Mills (Diagnostic Radiographer). Their two professions are often classed together, but are actually entirely different from the word go. Jo and Kerry educat

Episode 8: Uzo Ehiogu | Physiotherapy, Mentoring & Virtual Working
December 28, 2020

Hosts Ena & Jo interview Consultant Physiotherapist Uzo Ehiogu. Uzo takes us through his journey into Physiotherapy, alternative entry pathways to the profession, mentorship, role modelling and his experiences through the Pandemic.  To hear more from Uzo,