On Air Schedule
Sunday, June 26th, 2022
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Alex Cann
Alex says "I have huge admiration for the care sector, which dates back to my own stint in Sheffield Children's Hospital in 1991 having a leg lengthening operation. The nurses were just fantastic, and I feel this is my opportunity to give something back to a profession that has faced unprecedented challenges over the last few years."
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Andy Hoyle
Andy says "Care Radio has re-focused me on why I loved radio so much in the first place. It’s great to know, that even in a small way, we can make a difference by being a friendly voice when it’s needed, providing company and companionship".
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Peter Milburn's Sentimental Journey
For anyone who enjoys a trip down memory lane listening to everyone from Ella Fitzgerald to David Whitfield, Alma Cogan to Dickie Valentine, or Connie Francis to Tony Bennett.
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Martin Emery
Martin says: "when we think about it, we all probably know somebody - a friend, a colleague or family member - who provides care, either professionally or unpaid. Care Radio is for them."
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The Dave Price Jukebox
Dave says: ""Hopefully I can bring a little bit of fun and happiness into the lives of others. If so, I will consider that a job well done. I look forward to you not only listening ,but interacting with me".
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Ernie Rowe
Ernie says: "I’ve experienced first-hand the astonishing level of care given by so many remarkable people in our NHS, despite near-impossible circumstances and the lack of pop-star wages".
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Alex Cann covers for Dave Price on The 80s Show
Alex says "I have huge admiration for the care sector, which dates back to my own stint in Sheffield Children's Hospital in 1991 having a leg lengthening operation. The nurses were just fantastic, and I feel this is my opportunity to give something back to a profession that has faced unprecedented challenges over the last few years."
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Peter Fairhead's Country Show
Peter says: "I'm absolutely delighted to be part of Care Radio, playing the music I love and have spent the last forty years presenting on the radio".
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Alan Steadman's Jazz Waves
The very best of Jazz from across the years, presented by the longest standing jazz radio presenter in the UK.
Care News
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Can you tell if it's Sickle Cell?
Symptoms include severe pain, fever, one-sided paralysis, difficulty walking, sudden vision changes and confusion
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NHS Long Term plan may be out of date
Matthew Taylor from the NHS Confederation says the plan was welcomed three years ago when it came out, but priorities have changed post Covid.
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Rising prices impact on NHS
Saffron Cordery from NHS Providers says high petrol prices are impacting community health workers who have to drive to patients' homes
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MP claims of taking own teeth out
Labour MP Wes Streeting has caught the headlines after telling the House of Commons that one of his constituents tried to pull his own tooth out
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Hepatitis increase
Latest figures show 180 people in England, 32 in Scotland, 17 in Wales and 22 in Northern Ireland
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Health concerns over prisoners
Health professionals at the British Medical Association say someone leaving prison on a Friday afternoon only has a few hours to get somewhere to stay, money and medication before the weekend
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Report: thousands of would-be doctors can't find medical school places
According to a consultant interviewed for The Guardian, many places for next year have gone to potential medics who’d deferred entry because of the pandemic
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Reform call over large number of children in care being moved on
According to The Rees Centre at the University of Oxford and support charity Coram Voice, the lack of stability leaves children in care feeling unsafe, and is harming the children’s trust in social workers.
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Health watchdog director supports armed forces carers
David O’Loughlin from Healthwatch Telford and Wrekin is raising awareness of the Royal British Legion’s Network for Carers