Sep 17, 2026
In this episode, we speak with Brigid and Tracie, Directors of Swallow Diagnostics, about the growing role of FEES (Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing) in dysphagia assessment and management.
The discussion explores what FEES is, how it differs from videofluoroscopy, and why access to instrumental...
Feb 19, 2026
Healthcare exists to protect human health—but what happens when the systems designed to heal also contribute to the very crisis threatening our future?
In this episode of Scoping the Issues, Professor Richard Hixson—consultant in anaesthesia and critical care medicine, physician environmentalist, and founder of CPD...
Jan 14, 2026
Professor Mayilone Arumugasamy highlights the growing role of single-use GI scopes outside traditional endoscopy units. Key benefits include portability, ease of setup, and reduced reliance on specialised staff, enabling faster interventions in operating rooms, ICUs, and emergency departments. These scopes...
Oct 1, 2024
In this episode of Scoping the Issues, we dive deep into the often-overlooked yet vital aspect of healthcare: human factors and their impact on patient safety. Joined by Lauren Turner, a clinical educator from Ambu, we explore how ongoing education and professional development play a crucial role in managing human...
May 31, 2024
In this episode, we sit down with Dr Ron Daniels, an expert in the field of sepsis, to explore the intricacies and evolving guidelines surrounding this critical condition. Sepsis can be a challenging diagnosis for healthcare professionals, often presenting subtly and requiring swift recognition and treatment to prevent...