A life can shine, even in its final moments... - a podcast by Nik Kendrew

from 2021-10-29T05:00

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This week, West Midlands GP, GP trainer and BBC Breakfast GP Dr Mohit Mandiratta joins Nik for a spoiler free chat about Squid Game on Netflix. What can we learn from the hottest drama around at the moment? Are you too old to play children's games?!
We also  have the usual round up of the medical news headlines and what's been on daytime TV.

Dr Mohit Mandiratta on twitter: 
https://twitter.com/doctormoman?s=21

Squid Game

https://www.netflix.com/gb/title/81040344

Help with debt:

https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/debt-and-money/help-with-debt/

Help with addiction:

https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/guides-to-support-and-services/addiction-and-dependency/addiction-and-dependency-resources/

https://www.lifeworkscommunity.com/addiction-treatment/guide-to-uk-free-addiction-helplines

https://www.england.nhs.uk/supporting-our-nhs-people/health-and-wellbeing-programmes/support-offers__trashed/substance-misuse-and-gambling-support/

Help with gambling addiction:

https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/healthy-body/gambling-addiction/

Screen time:

https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/resources/health-impacts-screen-time-guide-clinicians-parents

End of life conversations:

https://www.rcgp.org.uk/clinical-and-research/resources/toolkits/palliative-and-end-of-life-care-toolkit.aspx

https://www.hospiceuk.org/our-campaigns/dying-matters/dying-matters-resources

Boggled Docs song of the week:

Fly Me To The Moon- The Macarons Project  

From the Squid Game soundtrack 

https://open.spotify.com/track/0flo3KqhjkcuoB1G6Mhq7s?si=2sLU7ObbQZW61SK7WLA4mA

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