What's it like delivering health care during a pandemic? Dr Monica Avendaño is an immunologist who worked in isolation with SARS patients in Canada in 2003, and Mariatu Kamara is a nurse with MSF_WestAfrica and treated Ebola patients in Sierra Leone: 📻
The Royal College of Midwives says that coronavirus may mean its staff have to work elsewhere in the NHS rather than looking after pregnant women which they're trained to do. Dr Mary Ross Davie comes on to explain those concerns.
Social workers are trying to carry on safely and effectively despite restrictions around Covid-19. But a survey by the British Associations of Social Workers says many haven't been given solid advice or the right personal protection equipment. Dr Ruth Allen, Chief Executive of the BASW, describes the challenges that social workers face at the, moment.
We hear from two healthcare workers who dealt with SARS patients and Ebola patients. How did they cope in those scenarios and what can we learn in the current situation? And Calamity Jane: you're probably thinning of Doris Day right now in the movie but Calamity Jane really did exist. Professor Karen R. Jones from the University of Kent describes how a woman called Martha Jane Canary was the real Calamity Jane.
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