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  WENTS & Friends
        A podcast series by Women in ENT Surgery UK.  WENTS & Friends is about stimulating discussions that revolve around diversity and inclusivity with a view to learning more about the traits that make us unique.  Through dialogue, we celebrate the experiences of all peoples within and beyond medicine, with a view to fostering better understanding of our individual journeys and fellowship in our commonalities.  Hopefully, leading to a more equitable and thriving healthcare space.  WENTS & Friends ...come join us!
      
      
    
      Podcasting since 2021 • 13 episodes
    
WENTS & Friends
Latest Episodes
Less Than Full Time, More Than Possible: Insights into Flexible Training
In this episode of Wents and Friends, host Alex Ashman is joined by ENT trainee Mairead Kelly to discuss the practicalities, benefits, and challenges of Less Than Full-Time (LTFT) training in the NHS. Drawing on their personal experien...
        
          
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            Episode 5
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    Realities of Fellowships: UK and Overseas Perspectives
This episode of WENTS and Friends explores and discusses the lived realities of surgical fellowships, featuring open conversations with Ms Summy Bola and Ms Elinor Warner. Together, they share personal stories, practical advice, and ho...
        
          
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            Episode 4
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          45:14
        
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    Creating Supportive Teams: Imposter Syndrome and Psychological Safety in Theatre
This episode features a thoughtful conversation with Professor Sadie Khwaja, a consultant ENT surgeon in Manchester, exploring imposter syndrome, confidence, and psychological safety in surgical careers. Sadie shares her personal experiences an...
        
          
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            Episode 3
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          35:30
        
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    Found in Translation: The Benefits of Combining Research and Clinical Work
In this inspiring episode of WENT & Friends, host Alex Ashman speaks with Miss Elizabeth (Lizzie) Maughan, an NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer in Paediatric ENT Surgery, about her unconventional journey into research and how she int...
        
          
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            Season 2
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            Episode 2
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          28:02
        
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    Back to the Scalpel: Taking Leave and Returning to Training
In this episode, ENT registrar Michaella Cameron discusses her personal experiences of taking leave and returning to training, navigating both planned and unexpected breaks, including maternity leave and shielding. Michaella opens up about the ...
        
          
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            Season 2
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            Episode 1
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          26:00
        
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