In this episode, Sam and Calvin delve into the ever-relevant topic of work–life balance, particularly in the high-pressure world of healthcare. From navigating burnout to setting boundaries and finding effective coping strategies, they share honest reflections and practical insights. Whether you're in the NHS or just feeling stretched thin, this episode offers a relatable, down-to-earth take on reclaiming balance in a demanding world.

In this episode, Calvin and Sam chat with Nathan Skidmore about why health literacy matters in the context of patient care, how prehabilitation can be used to improve outcomes before cancer treatment, and how virtual reality is being used in innovative ways to help patients with chronic pain and breathlessness better understand their condition and manage symptoms more effectively.

Contact Nathan here.

European Pain Federation

Recorded at ARTP 2025 in Glasgow!

Calvin and Sam hit the conference floor with some quick-fire questions for fellow delegates and manufacturers—some insightful, some just for fun. Big thanks to LoveMedical for hosting us at their stand and letting us bring the mic to the heart of the action.

Music Credits in order of appearance:

Sunny Days by Anno Domini Beats

Papov by Yung Logos

Champion by Telecasted