Naptime Nod Pod

S3: Ep.1: Sleep and Menopause with Karina Todd, Over The Bloody Moon

Healthcare Science Special: Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing and Sleep

This week is Healthcare Science Week, and we spoke to Emma, respiratory physiologist, and Shona, sleep physiologist. This special episode is a fantastic insight into the work of respiratory physiology in adult respiratory and sleep. The episode covered a range of topics, including cardiopulmonary exercise testing, the advances of sleep monitors, and the importance of service improvement for patients.

Healthcare Science Special: Pulmonary Lung Function and Paediatric Investigations

This week is Healthcare Science Week, and we spoke to Lauren, respiratory physiologist, and Patricia, paediatric respiratory physiologist. This special episode is a fantastic insight into the work of respiratory physiology in adults and paediatrics. The episode covered a range of topics, including managing a team, the importance of communication, and also adapting our skills when testing children to achieve an accurate diagnostic result.

S2: Ep.5: Road Safe NI and sleepy driving

The Sleep Medical Naptime Nod Pod caught up with the chairperson of Road Safe NI, David Jackson, to discuss the excellent work they do, and we also chat about a very important topic, sleepy driving.

S2: Ep.4: Sleep hygiene with The Sleep Charity

A great chat with The Sleep Charity deputy CEO, Lisa Artis, regarding sleep hygiene.

S2: Ep.3: Menopause and Sleep

The Naptime podcast caught up with the CEO of Menopause NI to discuss an important topic, Menopause. We chat about how it affects women physically, mentally, and also how it impacts their sleep.

S2: Ep.2: Aerophagia on CPAP

A look at one of the common side effects of CPAP treatment and how to resolve it.

S2: Ep.1: Sleep For A CEO

Sleep Medical Naptime was delighted to welcome the NIFL (Northern Ireland Football League) CEO Gerard Lawlor on to the podcast. Gerard outlined his view on the importance of sleep as someone in the highest ranking position in his organisation. A fascinating insight.

S1: Ep.4: Inspire Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation

I chatted to Inspire's UK Sales Manager, Mark Chambers, regarding the latest developments around their Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulator. Exciting times ahead regarding treatment options for non-compliant CPAP patients in the UK.

S1: Ep.3: CPAP Treatment

A quick look at CPAP treatment, how it works, the different CPAP modes, and some of the side effects.