{"id":672,"date":"2021-01-17T14:22:50","date_gmt":"2021-01-17T14:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dauk.org\/dauk-in-the-sunday-times-stories-of-our-times-podcast-could-the-nhs-be-overwhelmed-in-two-weeks\/"},"modified":"2021-01-17T14:22:50","modified_gmt":"2021-01-17T14:22:50","slug":"dauk-in-the-sunday-times-stories-of-our-times-podcast-could-the-nhs-be-overwhelmed-in-two-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dauk.org\/dauk-in-the-sunday-times-stories-of-our-times-podcast-could-the-nhs-be-overwhelmed-in-two-weeks\/","title":{"rendered":"DAUK in The Sunday Times &#8216;Stories Of Our Times&#8217; podcast: Could the NHS be overwhelmed in two weeks?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr Pushpo Babul Hossain appeared on The Sunday Times &#8216;Stories Of Our Times&#8217; podcast, discussing her perspective as a junior doctor currently working on Covid wards, the impact of disinformation about Covid-19 on staff morale, and her experiences as an International Medical Graduate during this time:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><em>&#8220;As opposed to [the first wave] where we were described as heroes, now we receive messages that say we are lying&#8230; it&#8217;s really painful. There are no words to explain what we see on a daily basis&#8230; When you hear these conspiracy theories, it just breaks your heart.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><p><em>&#8220;Right now, we are all on autopilot. We don&#8217;t have enough time to express grief. Maybe when the storm has passed, that&#8217;s when we&#8217;ll find out how much it is has affected all of us.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><p>&#8220;30% of NHS doctors were born overseas. A good proportion of these people have their families living in different continents. Not being able to visit their family, yet working day in, day out for the NHS&#8230; there is no better portrayal of loyalty than this.&#8221;<\/p><cite>Dr Pushpo Babul Hossain, DAUK<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Listen to the full podcast <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/gb\/podcast\/could-the-nhs-be-overwhelmed-in-two-weeks\/id1501716010?i=1000505040105\" class=\"rank-math-link\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Pushpo Babul Hossain appeared on The Sunday Times &#8216;Stories Of Our Times&#8217; podcast, discussing her perspective as a junior doctor currently working on Covid&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,29,279],"tags":[361,44,38,370,132,232,374,297,42],"class_list":["post-672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dauk-news","category-protect-the-frontline","category-scrap-the-cap","tag-scrapthecap","tag-covid-19","tag-dauk","tag-dr-pushpo-hossain","tag-nhs","tag-podcast","tag-podcast-covid-19","tag-scrap-the-cap","tag-the-doctors-association-uk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dauk.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dauk.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dauk.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dauk.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dauk.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dauk.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dauk.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dauk.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dauk.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}