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People Not Patients by H+K Strategies

7 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

Hosts Jess Walsh and Jessi Langsen of H+K Strategies believe that health communications done well creates conversations that lead to better options and better outcomes. The hope is that this podcast becomes one of those conversations.

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Episodes

People Not Patients: In conversation with changemakers David and Rachel

May 14, 2020 12:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MB

For our 6th episode of H+K's Health+Wellness podcast, People Not Patients, we focus on our recent I Am Number 17 campaign, launched on behalf of Takeda UK, and what it's like to live with a rare disease.  David and Rachel, two of the 17 changemakers involved in the I Am Number 17 campaign, join Jess Walsh and Jessi Langsen for a conversation on their experiences of living with a rare disease.   Listen for: What it’s like to live with a rare disease, particularly thinking outside of the do...

People Not Patients: Keep Calm and Wash Your Hands

March 20, 2020 17:00 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MB

This special 5th episode of the H+K Health+Wellness podcast, People Not Patients, focuses on communications in the response to the novel coronavirus pandemic.  David Bowen, H+K’s Global Head of Health and WPP Health Policy Lead, and London’s own lead behavioural scientist Dan Berry join Jess Walsh and Jessi Langsen for a conversation that we hope adds perspective and clarity to a loud, literally isolating time.  Listen for: The role and core principles of communicating in a pandemic Effe...

People Not Patients: In conversation with writer Lydia Slaby

November 06, 2019 13:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MB

Lydia Slaby, author of H+K Health team favourite ‘Wait…It Gets Worse’, joins Jess and Jessi to talk about the importance of imperfect stories, steering away from words like 'battle' in the language of modern healthcare and why she doesn't define herself as a survivor in the years since being treated for non Hodgkins lymphoma. This episode is dedicated to the people who keep showing up when things go from bad to worse. 

People Not Patients: What the new government means for health in the UK

August 22, 2019 10:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

People Not Patients welcomes Ben Howlett, managing director of Public Policy Projects and former MP for Bath and Daisy Thomas, Director and Public Affairs lead for H+K Health in London, into the studio for an animated discussion on what the new government means for health in the UK. NHS funding, the role of digital transformation, and, of course, Brexit are all on the table. 

What the new government means for health in the UK, featuring Ben Howlett and Daisy Thomas

August 22, 2019 10:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

People Not Patients welcomes Ben Howlett, managing director of Public Policy Projects and former MP for Bath and Daisy Thomas, Director and Public Affairs lead for H+K Health in London, into the studio for an animated discussion on what the new government means for health in the UK. NHS funding, the role of digital transformation, and, of course, Brexit are all on the table. 

People Not Patients: What we say vs what we do with Dan Berry

July 01, 2019 11:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MB

Episode 2 is here and we're joined by Dan Berry, leader of our behavioural science team, H+K SMARTER. Together we unpick the challenge of health communications driving awareness but not action and how the right combination of science and creativity unlocks a new class of solutions. Also: why we love experimenting on our colleagues.

Welcome to People Not Patients

March 20, 2019 04:00 - 15 minutes - 6.99 MB

In episode 1, expect to hear more about H+K Health's mandate to treat anyone navigating health as a person first, a few good things we've seen recently and an excellent recommendation for cold robot hands.