The GOSH Paediatrics Bioethics Podcast

Dr Joe Brierley, Director of Bioethics at Great Ormond Street Hospital and a Consultant in Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care, sits down for a conversation with Prof David Archard, an Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Queen’s University Belfast, Chair of the Nuffield Council on Bioethics and Honorary Vice-President of the Society for Applied Philosophy. They discuss the challenging area of global children's rights in the context of the outbreak of war in Ukraine. 

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A conversation with Professor David Archard on global children's rights after Ukraine

Dr Joe Brierley, Director of Bioethics at Great Ormond Street Hospital and a Consultant in Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care, sits down for a conversation with Dr Helen O'Neill, lecturer in Reproductive and Molecular Genetics at University College London. They discuss the continuously evolving area of reproductive genomics, covering the history, ethical conundrums and the huge potential of therapies for genetic disease including CRISPR. 

Should you wish to read more about CRISPR, we suggest reading “The CRISPR tool kit for genome editing and beyond” by Mazhar Adli, published in Nature Communications in 2018 and freely accessible here: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-04252-2

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A conversation with Dr Helen O'Neill on advances in reproductive genomics and therapies

Dr Joe Brierley, Director of Bioethics at Great Ormond Street Hospital and a Consultant in Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care, sits down for a conversation with Dr Jo Laddie, Consultant in Paediatric Palliative Care and Chair of the Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Ethics Committee. They discuss the varied nature of dealing with ethical issues in adults and children over the last few years and move on to think about the ethical conundrums in children's palliative care. 

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A conversation with Dr Jo Laddie on ethics in children’s palliative care

Dr Joe Brierley, Director of Bioethics at Great Ormond Street Hospital and a Consultant in Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care, sits down for a conversation with Professor Gareth Tudor-Williams. Prof. Tudor-Williams has had a fascinating career in paediatric infectious disease, being at the forefront of treatment for children with HIV/AIDS in the USA before returning to the UK to develop the clinical ethics committee at Imperial College NHS Trust. This episode focusses on ethical issues, especially those affecting the adult population, viewed through the lens of a paediatric clinician.

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A conversation with Prof Gareth Tudor-Williams on clinical ethics committees

Dr Joe Brierley, Director of Bioethics at Great Ormond Street Hospital and a Consultant in Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care, sits down for a conversation with Anne MacNiven, a sister at Great Ormond Street Hospital with an interest in clinical bioethics. Anne discusses her interest in tackling moral injury and how this plays into her work with the paediatric bioethics centre at Great Ormond Street. 

Please note that this podcast contains graphic descriptions of caring for patients during the COVID-19 pandemic and may be distressing for some. 

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A conversation with Anne MacNiven on tackling moral injury in paediatrics

Dr Joe Brierley, Director of Bioethics at Great Ormond Street Hospital and a Consultant in Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care, sits down for a conversation with Mr Simon Blackburn, Consultant Neonatal and Paediatric Surgeon and Director of Medical Education at Great Ormond Street Hospital. 

They discuss the legal, ethical and practicalities of consent including current movements towards consent being patient rather than doctor focused, and thoughts on assent and dissent. Th referenced artcle pertaining to the Montgomery case can be found here: https://rcpsg.ac.uk/college/this-is-what-we-stand-for/policy/consent/the-montgomery-case.

This podcast was first published on our sister podcast GOSHpods in March 2021. GOSHpods has a range of podcasts highlighting the work of the GOSH Learning Academy, you can find GOSHpods on your preferred podcast platform.

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The GOSH Bioethics Podcast

A conversation with Mr Simon Blackburn on consent

Dr Joe Brierley, Director of Bioethics at Great Ormond Street Hospital and a Consultant in Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care, sits down for a conversation with Professor David Archard, Philosopher at Queens University Belfast and member of the Bioethics Committee at GOSH, as they discuss the Ethics of Pandemics.

This podcast was first published on our sister podcast GOSHpods in March 2021. GOSHpods has a range of podcasts highlighting the work of the GOSH Learning Academy, you can find GOSHpods on your preferred podcast platform.

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A conversation with Professor David Archard on ethics in pandemics

Dr Joe Brierley, Director of Bioethics at Great Ormond Street Hospital and a Consultant in Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care, sits down for a conversation with Professor Francesco Muntoni, who is a paediatric neurologist at GOSH with an interest in the clinical and molecular aspects of neuromuscular disorders. He is also director of the Dubowitz neuromuscular centre, a leading clinical and research centre for children with neuromusclar disorders. 

They discuss the legal, ethical and practicalities of introducing innovative therapies into paediatric practise.

This podcast was first published on our sister podcast GOSHpods in March 2021. GOSHpods has a range of podcasts highlighting the work of the GOSH Learning Academy, you can find GOSHpods on your preferred podcast platform.

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A conversation with Professor Francesco Muntoni on innovative therapies in paediatrics

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The GOSH Bioethics Podcast is back for a second series, with new episodes being released every fortnight!

Dr Joe Brierley, Director of Bioethics at Great Ormond Street Hospital and a Consultant in Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care, sits down for a conversation with Professor Sir Michael Marmot, the Director of the UCL Institute of Health Equity, and Professor David Archard, Philosopher at Queens University Belfast and member of the Bioethics Committee at GOSH. 

They discuss the effects of fuel poverty on child health, children's rights and how to advocate for children, and the importance of understanding the social determinants of health.

This podcast was first published on our sister podcast GOSHpods in March 2021. GOSHpods has a range of podcasts highlighting the work of the GOSH Learning Academy, you can find GOSHpods on your preferred podcast platform.

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A conversation with Sir Michael Marmot and Professor David Archard on health inequalities

The GOSH Bioethics Podcast is back for a second series, with new episodes being released every fortnight!

In this episode Dr Joe Brierley sits down with Dr Jim Down, an adult intensivist at UCLH, and author of two books, 'Life Support' and 'Life in the Balance', which chronicle his years of experience working in the intensive care environment. They discuss ethical grey areas, coping with anxiety, and the challenges of decision-making and resource management in the post-covid era ICU. 

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A conversation with Dr Jim Down on difficult decision-making in the ICU

The GOSH Bioethics Podcast is back for a second series, with new episodes being released every fortnight!

In this episode Dr Joe Brierley is joined by Francis Crawley, a philosopher specialising in research, data and AI ethics, and the executive director of the European Good Clinical Practice Alliance. They discuss the establishment of the discipline of research ethics, the importance of sharing data and the implications for privacy, as well as the emerging digital societies that are impacting on children's lives.

This podcast was first published on our sister podcast GOSHpods in March 2021. GOSHpods has a range of podcasts highlighting the work of the GOSH Learning Academy, you can find GOSHpods on your preferred podcast platform.

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A conversation with Francis Crawley on the impact of digital societies on children's health

The GOSH Bioethics Podcast is back for a second series, with new episodes being released every fortnight!

In this episode Dr Joe Brierley, Director of Bioethics at Great Ormond Street Hospital and a consultant in paediatric and neonatal intensive care, is joined by Dr Melanie Jansen, a paediatric intensivist and health service ethicist working in Queensland, Australia. They are discussing her recently-published article entitled 'How to Read an Ethics Paper'.

This podcast was first published on our sister podcast GOSHpods in March 2021. GOSHpods has a range of podcasts highlighting the work of the GOSH Learning Academy, you can find GOSHpods on your preferred podcast platform.

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A conversation with Dr Melanie Jansen on 'how to read an ethics paper'

After a short break, the rest of series 2 of the GOSH Paediatrics Bioethics Podcast is here!

In this episode Dr Joe Brierley is joined by Andrew Papanikitis, an academic general practitioner, who also works as a researcher and educator in healthcare ethics at the University of Oxford. They have a conversation about changing healthcare models, and how these might impact on child health, as well as discussing some of the ethical challenges commonly encountered in current general practice in the UK.

This podcast was first published on our sister podcast GOSHpods in March 2021. GOSHpods has a range of podcasts highlighting the work of the GOSH Learning Academy, you can find GOSHpods on your preferred podcast platform.

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A conversation with Dr Andrew Papanikitas on ethical challenges in general practice

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