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The Encephalitis Podcast is brought to you by Encephalitis International and covers everything to do surrounding inflammation of the brain. Interviews with neurologists, psychiatrists, survivors and in-depth looks at different aspects of encephalitis. For more information about encephalitis, visit www.encephalitis.info
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Thursday Nov 26, 2020
Thursday Nov 26, 2020
Title: Living and working in India during COVID-19 and the impact of the pandemic on black and ethnic minority communities.
In our latest podcast, Dr Ava Easton chats to Dr Bhagteshwar Singh, Clinical Research Fellow, Institute of Infection, Veterinary & Ecological Sciences, University of Liverpool.
Monday Aug 17, 2020
Monday Aug 17, 2020
Dr Jake Suett, an intensive care doctor, became ill with symptoms of COVID-19 early on in the pandemic.
He talks to Dr Ava Easton about his illness and the lasting effects of the infection that he is experiencing today, a term which has become known as 'Long Covid'.
Friday Aug 07, 2020
Friday Aug 07, 2020
Dr Ava Easton speaks to Anne Cassidy, a partner at Moore Barlow LLP, about her career as a medical doctor and lawyer, and the law and its role for encephalitis patients and how it operates in a pandemic world.
Monday Aug 03, 2020
Monday Aug 03, 2020
The shoe is on the other foot for Dr Ava Easton - the CEO of the Encephalitis Society - in this edition of our podcast. Our Ambassador Simon Hattenstone quizzes her on life before the charity, her career and also asks her some Desert Island Discs-style questions.
Monday Aug 03, 2020
Monday Aug 03, 2020
Dr Nicholas Davies, consultant neurologist and Chair of the Encephalitis Society's Scientific Advisory Panel, talks to Dr Ava Easton about his day-to-day life during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Wednesday Jul 29, 2020
Wednesday Jul 29, 2020
Dr Ava Easton speaks to Professor Peter Hotez about Covid-19 and the search for a vaccine.
Professor Peter Hotez is Dean for the National School of Tropical Medicine and a Professor at the Departments of Paediatrics and Molecular Virology and Microbiology, at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, which have been at the forefront of both research and treatment of the Covid-19 infection.
Wednesday Jul 29, 2020
Wednesday Jul 29, 2020
Dr Ava Easton speaks to psychologists Dr Bonnie-Kate Dewar and Dr Jessica Fish about mental health and well being following the Covid19 outbreak. (Recorded on April 28).
Tuesday Jul 28, 2020
Tuesday Jul 28, 2020
Neurologist Dr Benedict Michael talks to Dr Ava Easton about the newly created National Surveillance Programme on Neurological Complications of COVID19, CoroNerve.
Monday Jul 27, 2020
Monday Jul 27, 2020
A podcast looking at the potential neurological impact of Covid-19 with experts Dr Ava Easton and neurologist Dr Mark Ellul.
This podcast was recorded on April 14, 2020.
Wednesday Jul 22, 2020
Wednesday Jul 22, 2020
Professor Tom Solomon, Dr Lance Turtle and Dr Ava Easton answer your questions about Covid-19 and encephalitis.
Recorded: March 20, 2020.