Introducing professional practice - Audio: Recent Episodes

The Open University

This series of tracks looks at several aspects of health work including child protection services, hospitals and mental health providers with an aim to explaining everyday practices and ideas for the future. Material is taken from The Open University course K114 Introducing professional practice.

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A short introduction to this album.

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Transcript -- A short introduction to this album.

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A Ward Sister describes a typical day for her

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Transcript -- A Ward Sister describes a typical day for her

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A Dave Senior Registrar in medicine describes a typical day for him

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Transcript -- A Dave Senior Registrar in medicine describes a typical day for him

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A Ann, a Health Care Assistant, describes a typical day for her

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Transcript -- A Ann, a Health Care Assistant, describes a typical day for her

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The staff of Ward 29 discuss the importance of working as a team to ensure good patient care and sound medical practice

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Transcript -- The staff of Ward 29 discuss the importance of working as a team to ensure good patient care and sound medical practice

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The staff on ward 29 talk about their involvement with patients taking into account medical, psychological and social factors

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Transcript -- The staff on ward 29 talk about their involvement with patients taking into account medical, psychological and social factors

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Patrick Eyre, a social worker talks about 'the blame culture' in social work

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Transcript -- Patrick Eyre, a social worker talks about 'the blame culture' in social work

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Patrick talks about how the lack of a climate of trust has had a specific impact on child protection

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Transcript -- Patrick talks about how the lack of a climate of trust has had a specific impact on child protection

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Patrick looks to the future for members of the Child Protection teams and how a culture of trust and confidence may be fostered

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Transcript -- Patrick looks to the future for members of the Child Protection teams and how a culture of trust and confidence may be fostered

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A look at the community mental health team in Worcestershire. Martin, Wendy and Tony talk about the interpersonal communication and relationships, that are part of their everyday experience

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Transcript -- A look at the community mental health team in Worcestershire. Martin, Wendy and Tony talk about the interpersonal communication and relationships, that are part of their everyday experience

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A Wendy Monks, a social worker, explains her role in the team describing her work at Wychavon and the various challenges that it represents

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Transcript -- A Wendy Monks, a social worker, explains her role in the team describing her work at Wychavon and the various challenges that it represents

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Tony Partridge, a social worker, reflects on his experience of working with other health professionals to achieve positive outcomes

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Transcript -- Tony Partridge, a social worker, reflects on his experience of working with other health professionals to achieve positive outcomes

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Gill, a user of the community mental health services in Droitwich describes her experience of the team

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Transcript -- Gill, a user of the community mental health services in Droitwich describes her experience of the team