Dr Nicole Holt and co-host Maile welcome Sophie, a former paramedic who now serves as a course director for a paramedic science program. Sophie shares her career journey, offering insight into life on the front lines and her transition into educating the next generation of paramedics. The discussion explores common misconceptions about the role of paramedics, what the work truly entails, and how it connects to community well-being and public health.

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Dr Nicole Holt and co-host Maile invite Mike Sole, a Kent County Councillor and Canterbury City Councillor, to the podcast. Mike shares how he got involved in politics and his role at the county and city levels. The episode also discusses how politics influences and shapes public health.

PPH Links:

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr.holt

Instagram: @passionsinpublichealth

Facebook: Public Health SHEro

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Email: passionsinph@gmail.com

Dr Nicole Holt and co-host Maile welcome David, a university learning and research librarian, for an insightful discussion on the vital role of libraries in public health. David shares his career journey, explores the themes of his recently published book Finding and Using Information, and highlights how librarians serve as essential keepers of knowledge and access to resources.

Finding and Using Information: https://lanternpublishing.com/product/finding-and-using-information/

Bookshop link: https://bookshop.canterbury.ac.uk/finding-and-using-information-a-guide-for-nursing-health-and-social-care_9781914962264

BREAD Blog Post: https://www.nursingtimes.net/opinion/nurses-must-consider-which-information-to-use-and-trust-13-09-2018

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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr.holt

Instagram: @passionsinpublichealth

Facebook: Public Health SHEro

YouTube: @publichealthshero