The Physician Associate Podcast
By James Catton
A podcast aimed at sharing exciting news and projects related to Physician Associates in the UK and across the globe. The show is hosted, produced and edited by PA James Catton. You can find us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram - @PApodcastUK.
Latest episode
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Professor Dame Clare Gerada on physician associates
Professor Dame Clare Gerada - Dr Gerada is a registered Medical Practitioner with an understanding of and experience in the provision of general practice, mental health and addiction services. Professor Gerada joins me for this week's episode to cha… -
ADHD for physician associates
In this fascinating episode we hear from Skye Rapson, Founder of the Unconventional Organisation and host of The ADHD Skills Lab Podcast.Skye is an academic with over seven years of experience working in adult education and is now a Doctoral Candida… -
Physician Associate student rep Mahnoor
Ever wondered what its like to be a physician associate student? Hear from Mahnoor Raja, who is a PA student, and the national student representative for the FPARCP You can connect with the P… -
Physician associates in Germany
In this episode, we welcome Hendrik Bollen, one of the first Physician Assistants (B. Sc.) in Germany. Hendrik shares his impressive journey: from studying as one of the first PA students in Germany, through his work in surgery and five years in the… -
Physician associate of the year - Rachel Nowikow
Rachel Nowikow was awarded the Physician Associate of the Year prize at the annual Faculty of Physician Associates conference in December 2023. Rachel is a PA in primary care, specializing in LGBTQ+ healthcare specifically… -
NHS pension for physician associates
This episode outlines all you need to know to understand your NHS Pension as a physician associate. It will assist in clarifying the scheme or schemes you have membership in, the potential impact of the Age Discrimination Case, the importance of ch… -
Financial education for physician associates
The wonderful Medics Money podcast is co-hosted by Dr Ed Cantelo, who is not only a doctor but also a Chartered Accountant and Tax adviser. Ed joins us on the Physician Associate podcast, to share some of his fundamental knowledge about financial mat… -
How can PAs learn about lifestyle medicine?
In this episode we hear from Dr Richard Pile. Richard is a GP partner and certified Lifestyle Medicine physician. Richard tells us about applying the principles of Lifestyle Medicine both personally and professionally, including during a GP … -
Wellness retreats for physician associates
In this episode we talk to Matt Rai, a senior PA who has recently been focusing his efforts on making sure that PAs (and AAs) are getting additional support and guidance for their well-being during what has been a challenging time for MAPs. … -
How to put on a successful conference for physician associates
In this episode, we talk to Jess Wickett, Lead PA at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, about organising a conference for PAs. We discuss the role of a Lead PA, as well as what goes into planning a successfu…