THE EPSA PODCAST: Recent Episodes
EPSA PODCAST
The EPSA Podcast provides convenient access to information on various EPSA events and opportunities plus topics that impact pharmaceutical students from insight into different fields in Pharmacy, career options, experiences from well-seasoned experts and EPSA Members with a great combination of perspectives on different current and emerging topics in Pharmacy. This podcast series seeks to bring education and awareness that pharmaceutical students and future pharmacists need to provide the best care. Join us as we fuel our passion for pharmacy, one conversation at a time.
The EPSA Podcast is back with part two of our insightful podcast episode “ESHAA in a nutshell: Interprofessional collaboration among students” now live!
Tune in as we delve into the perspectives of nursing and dental medicine students with regard to interprofessional collaboration among healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care, leveraging the diverse student body within EHSAA.
Join us in this 2nd part of the Episode, hear the perspectives of representatives from ENSA and EDSA and explore the future of healthcare teamwork and the impact of alliances like EHSAA on European healthcare students.
Follow @edsaweb and @ensa_nursing for more information on this amazing associations and their contributions for the representations of their students.
Stay tuned for the EHSAS SU 24 @ehsas_su!
EPSA thanks Luka, Charlotte, Veronika, Benidicte, and Ivan representing EMSA, EPSA, EFPSA, ENSA and EDSA respectively for their time and for sharing their views on the future of interprofessional collaboration among healthcare students and professionals in both parts of this epidode. We hope to collaborate once again soon.
See you in the next episode!
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In this first episode of "EPSA's Podcast," we delve into the significance of interprofessional collaboration among healthcare professionals as well as the complexity of achieving an interprofessional approach to the health students' curricula so as to ensure optimal patient care, leveraging the diverse student body within EHSAA.
In this first part of the episode "EHSAA in a nutshell: interprofessional collaboration among students", we explore the varied curriculums of our health sector programs, in particular, for medicine students, pharmacy students and psychology students, discussing how they can complement and align with each other, enhancing our collective expertise.
EPSA thanks ESHAA and the esteemed speakers Luka Delak, Charlotte Thibault and Veronika Kocmanová representing EMSA, EPSA and EFPSA respectively for their collaboration and amazing input on the topic of interprofessional collaboration and the role of EHSAA for the coming future on the topic.
Please follow every association on Instagram @emsa.europe @epsa.online @efpsa and @esha_alliance and learn more about their projects and ambitions.
Stay tuned for the EHSAAS SU 24 @eshas_su!
I hope to have you in future episodes. Also, stay tuned for the second part of the Podcast on interprofessional collaboration and ESHAA where we will be interviewing nursing and dental medicine students.
In the fourth episode of the EPSA Podcast Season 2 we talk about Mental Health as a human experience, the Pharmacist's role in helping psychiatric patients and young people's take on their own wellbeing.
Meet our guests!
Fatima Awil - Policy and Knowledge Officer Mental Health Europe
Darija Kuruc Poje - Director of Professional Development EAHP
Elpida Lytra - Pharmacy student
Here are only a few of the questions you'll receive answers to in this episode!
How do we put an end to the stigma surrounding mental illness? [04:49]
In what ways are Pharmacists contributing to the issue of mental illness? [10:59]
Sit back, enjoy and don't forget to like and subscribe!
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This episode is available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Breaker, Pocket Casts and RadioPublic.
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In this special live episode of the EPSA Podcast Season 2, we learn about entrepreneurship and the path to becoming a young entrepreneur in healthcare.
Meet our guest!
Rita Antures - Junior Enterprises Europe Secretary General & Head of Public Affairs
Sit back, enjoy, and don't forget to like and subscribe!
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/epsaonline/
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In the second episode of the EPSA Podcast Season 2 we celebrate our LSs & Member of the Year and talk about the impact being part of EPSA has made on a personal, professional and association level.
Meet our guests!
Marlene Steininger & Katie Remmers - Winners of the EPSA LS of the Year award, currently members of the EPSA Team 2021/2022
Luciano Alcobia - LS of APEF Portugal, winner of the EPSA Member of the Year award
Here are only a few of the questions you'll receive answers to in this episode!
What does LS stand for and what responsibilities does this role entail? [Min 02:11]
What impact does being part of EPSA make on a national association? The example of APEF Portugal [Min 09:06]
What are our guest speakers' favourite memories of EPSA so far? [Min 12:59]
Sit back, enjoy and don't forget to like and subscribe!
You can also find us here:
Site: https://www.epsa-online.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/epsaonline/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/epsa.online/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/1000628/admin/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/EPSA_Online
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In the first episode of the EPSA Podcast Season 2 we talk about Flu Vaccination and the impact Pharmacists make in vaccination, as well as whether or not the University Curricula includes all the information we need about vaccines.
Meet our guests!
Sibilia Quilici - Executive Director Vaccines Europe, EFPIA
Jan De Belie - Professional Affairs Advisor PGEU
Marianna Gajda & Joanna Oberska - Organisers of "Vaccines, it doesn't hurt!", PPSA Poland
Here are only a few of the questions you'll receive answers to in this episode!
Can I get a Flu Shot if I just got vaccinated against COVID-19? [Min 10:14]
In how many EU countries can community pharmacists administer vaccines? [Min 17:28]
What change would Pharmacy students like to see in the university curricula? [Min 30:13]
Sit back, enjoy and don't forget to like and subscribe!
You can also find us here:
Site: https://www.epsa-online.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/epsaonline/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/epsa.online/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/1000628/admin/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/EPSA_Online
Don't forget to subscribe to the Monthly Dose for the newest updates from the EPSA Universe!
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This episode is available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Breaker, Pocket Casts and RadioPublic.
Find all streaming links here: https://anchor.fm/epsapodcast
WEareEPSA
They say being in the EPSA Team is an unforgettable adventure. Who can know about it better than people who were involved in the Team?
In this podcast episode we catch up with EPSA Alumni:
Chris Klerks (Parliamentarian Council Member 2017/2018, EPSA Treasurer 2018/2019; currently in his last year of Bio-Pharmaceutical sciences Master course at the University of Leiden in The Netherlands. For his graduation project, he is currently working on a data-driven solution to mitigate drug shortages at the supply chain department of a pharmaceutical wholesaler.
Eva Shannon Schiffrer (Scientist in Analytical Development, EPSA Honorary Life Member, Science Coordinator 2015/2016, Secretary General 2016/2017, Vice President of Education 2017/2018, President 2018/2019, Immediate Past President 2019/2020),
Patrick Jongeleen (Clinical Research Associate, Treasurer 2016/2017, Vice President of External Relations 2017/2018).
We talk about their EPSA journey, their motivation for being in the Team, and advice for those who are considering applying for the Team.
EPSA Career Week is a whole week full of activities such as chat with professionals or soft skills trainings, focused on the professional development of European pharmacy students is approaching. This year, we focus on how to choose a perfect path for yourself and kickstart your career. Our today’s guest is May Žitnik, who is working in a pharmaceutical company in Slovenia as an assistant brand manager. He is also an EPSA Alumni and soft- skills trainer. We are talking about initiatives that students can take during their studies, soft- skills that are important when applying for the job, and many more.
Irish Pharmaceutical Students’ Association is the winner of the Meet me Fair presentation which took place during the online Autumn Assembly. Our today’s guests are members of IPSA: Aoife Huethorst and Conor Walsh. We talk about IPSA projects, initiatives, and we have a chance to get to know some Irish traditions.
The European Antibiotic Awareness Day is an annual European public health initiative that takes place on 18 November to raise awareness about the threat to public health of antibiotic resistance and the importance of prudent antibiotic use.
Our guests are pharmacy students from European countries who are actively involved in encouraging the responsible use of antibiotics. Mojca Gojčič- Liaison Secretary and one of the advocacy representatives of ŠSSFD (Students' Section of Slovenian Pharmaceutical Society), Chloé Lebbos- Vice President in charge of European Affairs of ANEPF (Association nationale des Etudiants en Pharmacie de France), and Filip Bařinka- Public Health Coordinator of CzPSA (Czech Pharmaceutical Students' Association), highlight the importance of students’ involvement in AMR advocacy and share with us the initiatives done by their national associations to raise awareness on antimicrobial resistance.
music: Thunderbird (epidemicsound)
In this episode, we are talking about the Mentoring Project which aims to establish a bond between
current professionals and students in order to provide them with the career guidance from an
international perspective of development. Our guests: Abnoos Azarbad (Mentee 2019/ 2020), Tatiana
Grammatikopoulou (Mentee 2019/2020), and Ciprian Alexandru Chiriță (Mentee 2018/2019, Professional
Affairs Coordinator 2019/2020), recount their experience as mentees and how the Mentoring Project has
helped them in their career and discussed why having a Mentor is so important for professional
development.
music: Thunderbird (epidemicsound)
In this episode, Miracle Udokang (host), Publications Coordinator
2019/2020 catches up with Jagraj Singh Thandi, Final Year MPharm
Student at the University of Birmingham, Editorial board member
under the Public Relations (PR) Subcommittee of EPSA, International
Representative of the British Pharmaceutical Students’ Association
(BPSA) in the 2019/2020 mandate. As the winner of a professional
experience elective with Genos Ltd at the EPSA Autumn Assembly
which took place in Poreč, Croatia, Jagraj recounts his internship
experience, time in EPSA, future plans and more.
music: Thunderbird (epidemicsound)