Welcome to Public Health Spotlight, a podcast exploring the pivotal role of leaders and experts shaping public health across the UK

This is a podcast brought to you by Panoramic Associates.

In this series, Public Health Spotlight explores the diverse landscape of public health, shining a light on the dedicated professionals who shape and safeguard the nation’s health. From Directors of Public Health to experts, researchers, and leaders across the field, we delve into the stories, challenges, and innovations that define public health today.

Listeners will hear from a range of voices across the UK, including England, Scotland, Wales, and the UK Crown Dependencies. Our guests will share their experiences, successes, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way, offering invaluable insights and inspiration for current and future public health leaders.

Join us as we spotlight public health professionals from various regions, including Birmingham, Sheffield, Swindon, Camden, East Sussex, and many more. Whether you’re a seasoned professional, an aspiring leader, or simply passionate about public health, this series is designed to inform, inspire, and connect you with the stories that matter.

EPISODE FIVE:

Addressing Sexual Health Challenges in Liverpool: Insights from James Woolgar 

In this upcoming episode, our host Maisie Hockings sits down with James Woolgar, an advanced public health practitioner for sexual health at Liverpool City Council and the current chair of the English HIV and Sexual Health Commissioners group. Join us as we explore James’ insights, his impactful work in Liverpool, and the challenges faced by sexual health and HIV services today. 

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Episode 4
Camden Council

Maisie is joined by Kirsten Walters, Director of Public Health.

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Episode 3
Lincolnshire County Council

Mia sits down with Derek Ward, Director of Public Health.

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Episode 2
Sheffield City Council

Mia is joined by Greg Fell, Director of Public Health.

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Episode 1
Birmingham City Council

Maisie is joined by Dr Justin Varney, Director of Public Health.

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Podcast Guests...

‘I'm really proud to be launching the Panoramic Associates podcast series. Hopefully, people will gain an insight into the journey that got us to where we are, and we'll tell an interesting and inspiring story. And hopefully, listeners will learn a little bit from it too. You can be the judge of that!’
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Greg Fell
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The Association of Directors of Public Health

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