Let’s Talk About SACT – a BOPA Podcast

 

A Cancer Pharmacy Podcast brought to you by The British Oncology Pharmacy Association (BOPA). The purpose of the podcast is to promote excellence in the pharmaceutical care of patients with cancer through education.

We release 1-2 episodes on a monthly basis and each episode varies in length, but will generally be between 15 to 40min long.

Contact us: If you would like to get in touch about being on the podcast or to give a review: please contact us on [email protected] or tweet us @BOPACommittee

 


 

Meet your Podcast Host – Michal Sladkowski

Our podcast editors are: Eleanor Ball, Chiara Creed and Michal Sladkowski.

Our latest episodes:

35. Let’s Talk About Acute Oncology Ft. Caroline Wilson and Alison Taylor (November 2024)-In this episode we are joined by Caroline Wilson and Alison Taylor. We discuss what acute oncology services are and why they are crucial, how cancer patients are supported, common emergencies and much more.

34. Let’s Talk About Difficult Conversations Ft. Naima Fowlis (October 2024)- In this episode we are joined by Naima Fowlis. We discuss having difficult conversations with patients and staff. We cover the process of breaking bad news, supporting emotional reactions, balancing professionalism and compassion, team dynamics and much more.

33. Let’s Talk About DLBCL Ft. Chris Salmen (September 2024)- In this episode we are joined by Chris Salmen. We discuss what DLBCL is, diagnosis, management and much more.

32. Let’s Talk About Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy Ft. Apini Patel (August 2024)-In this episode we are joined by Apini Patel. We discuss what hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) is and how it’s used as a cancer treatment, administration of HIPEC, supporting patients undergoing HIPEC and much more.

31. Let’s Talk About The UK Charity For TNBC Ft. Robin Woolcock (July 2024)- In this episode we are joined by Robin Woolcock. We discuss Robin’s experience with TNBC, the reason for setting up The UK Charity for TNBC, available support for patients and staff and much more. To access the website click the following link: https://www.ukcharityfortnbc.org/