AmiPal: Palliative Care

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2016-09-06

  Use of podcasts to facilitate education, communication and dissemination in palliative care #22

This episode of AmiPal is about the development of this podcast. I’ll discuss my paper which was recently published in BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care: Use of podcast technology to facilitate education, communication and dissemination in palliativ...
  AmiPal: Palliative Care author
2016-05-18

  Assessing hydration in POEMS syndrome using bioimpedance analysis #21

In this episode I provide an overview of the use of bioimpedance analysis to assess hydration over time in a patient with POEMS syndrome. This was published in the BMJ Supportive and Palliative Care journal and can be found through the link provided be...
  AmiPal: Palliative Care author
2016-02-28

  A comparison between studies: research, audit and service evaluation #20

In this episode I will provide an overview between the differences between research, audit and service evaluation. This is important to distinguish as research studies require ethical approval before they commence, whereas the other project types do no...
  AmiPal: Palliative Care author
2016-02-25

  Renal Medicine and Palliative Care - Interview with Dr Hannah Sammut #19

In this episode of AmiPal I talk with Dr Hannah Sammut (Renal Physician and Royal College of Physicians post-CCT fellow in Palliative Medicine) about the importance of palliative medicine and palliative care. The prevalence of symptoms in end-stage ...
  AmiPal: Palliative Care author
2016-02-14

  Virtual reality and palliative care #18

In this episode of MyPal I discuss the potential uses of virtual reality (VR) in healthcare and what this may mean for palliative care. Beyond gaming: virtual reality in healthcare. Claire Bower. BMJ Blogs 2014. http://blogs.bmj.com/bmj-journals-devel...
  AmiPal: Palliative Care author
2015-12-19

  What makes a good Case Based Discussion (CBD)? Interview with Dr Laura Chapman& Dr Daniel Monnery

In this episode of MyPal I interview Dr Laura Chapman (Palliative Medicine Consultant and Training Programme Director for Palliative Medicine in Health Education North West- Mersey) and Dr Daniel Monney (Specility Trainee in Palliative Medicine) about ...
  AmiPal: Palliative Care author
2015-11-09

  MyPal - Technology in the delivery of healthcare: patient power in medicine #16

In this episode of MyPal Dr Amara Nwosu provides an overview of the health secretary's recent speech to the Health Service Journal which outlined the potential role of technology in healthcare. Patient power: threat or opportunity? Health Secretary's...
  AmiPal: Palliative Care author
2015-09-17

  Social media and palliative care #15

Dr Amara Nwosu discusses social media and palliative medicine. He focuses on his recent blog published on the EAPC website about his study about the use of Twitter to evaluate communication about palliative care on social media. ‘Social media and pal...
  AmiPal: Palliative Care author
2015-06-25

  Five apps that help my clinical-academic life #14

In this episode of MyPal Dr Amara Nwosu talks about five apps/web applications he uses that help his daily life as a clinical academic. The apps are: 1) Evernote / Google Keep / Onenote / Todoist https://evernote.com/ http://www.google.com/keep/ ht...
  AmiPal: Palliative Care author
2015-06-11

  Wearable technology in healthcare - can palliative care benefit? #13

Does wearable technology have a role in improving heath, monitoring fitness and helping deliver personalised medical therapies or is it just a fad which will disappear in time? In this episode of MyPal Dr Amara Nwosu discusses the potential wearable te...
  AmiPal: Palliative Care author