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Alcohol vs Healthcare 🥊

How much impact, does alcohol have on South Africans and our healthcare system? 
Prof Richard Matzopoulos shares experience of the burden of disease of alcohol and what is being done.
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Honoured to have interviewed the MEC for Health and Wellness in the Western Cape @MireilleWenger on the #badEM podcast. Wonderful chat about equitable access to care.
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🎧🌍 We just hit 10,000 streams across 72 countries!

Even better — 71% of you listened to over 75% of each episode. That means the stories and voices from African emergency care are truly resonating.

To everyone who’s tuned in, shared, and supported — thank you. 🙌

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New episode🔥

Adaptation leading to innovation.

We chat to Dr Magano Akuaake, a remarkable EM physician from Namibia.

The next generation of EM physicians are transforming the specialty: handling chaos while driving system change, leadership, and innovation.

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In the latest episode of the badEM podcast we do a special feature on @AfJEM. Never has the need for high quality research, that is impactful and context appropriate been higher.

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We teamed up with @ECSSAZA to bring you our latest episode of the badEM podcast, where we chat to newly elected president and vice president - Yaaseen Hokee and Louis van Rensburg about their vision for ECSSA going forward and advocacy for prehospital medicine in general 🔥

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@palprac Build a compassionate community movement, not just a project?

The Kerala Model breaks it down:
🧠 Core team
🫱🏾‍🫲🏽 Co-create with communities
📍 Target populations
🔍 Identify key partners
🎯 Set benchmarks
🌱 Evolve volunteer roles
📚 Train & capacitate
🔁 Monitor. Learn. Grow.

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Dr Suresh Kumar from India: Kerala.. one of the top world experts in Compassionate Communities in PallCare.. what can we learn from their >30years experience.. In LMIC their lessons are key for us to absorb.. #PCC2025 #PalliativeCare @patchsa @palprac @APCC_SA a thread.. 1/?

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Check out the latest episode of the badEM podcast, whereever you get your podcasts, to listen to Dr Meghan Botes speak about how training and upskilling nurses can improve working environments and patient outcomes.

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How do we improve access to surgical care in SA, that depends so much on location and which hospital you go to? In the latest episode of the badEM podcast we discuss this and lots more, with our guest Professor Kathryn Chu, head of @SU_GlobalSurg .

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Education in Emergency Medicine: what is the way forward, and how to teach in an ever changing environment.

All this and more in episode 2 of season 2, with Prof Feroza Motara head of EM at Wits.

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Check out the first episode of season two of the BadEM podcast, where we chat to SA health tech visionary Juandre Klopper. Search "badEM" wherever you get your podcasts.

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Come join @WesternCapeGov EMS on the 12th of Feb, to contribute or be inspired by research in the pre hospital field.

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New podcast episode🔥. We talk to @isinglis about his career wearing the many different hats of #EM. From rural RSA to working in #Gaza. What is EM and what can we learn from different #systems?

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A life of Rescue - Neville "Kussie" van Rensburg.

Catch the latest episode of the BadEM podcast where a veteran of the game chats about his career in rescue operations.
https://t.co/M5t8TukOiK

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New Episode! The advantages of basic palliative care principles for Doctors, Families, patients and the healthcare system with @kat__evans
Thanks @TheCaseReport for their segment.

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How can you improve healthcare by making life simpler for busy healthcare workers? Listen to Vula's CEO, Dr Mapham, share his journey.
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Episode 6 of the BadEM podcast is out! We chat with Dr Dale Creamer about how interdepartmental communication, and advances in Radiology can benefit the patient and the system. https://t.co/RoqPGz4SPl

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New Episode of the badEM podcast! What is a formal ultrasound? We chat to Dr Kamlin Ekambaram about ultrasound use across various clinical domains, the accreditaion thereof, and how technology can help everyone.

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