Episode

Injury, Hospital staff and the Troubles

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Epidemic Belfast
Injury, Hospital staff and the Troubles
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Dr Ruth Coon (Researcher QUB) and Patrick Garland, a former staff member at the Royal Victoria Hospital, discuss how working life and wellbeing of healthcare workers were affected by the Northern Ireland Troubles.

Prison Doctors and the Troubles

Epidemic Belfast
Epidemic Belfast
Prison Doctors and the Troubles
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Eugenie Scott, PhD researcher at Ulster University, interviews Séanna Walsh, a former Republican prisoner, who discusses his negative experience of prison medical services during the Troubles.

‘Curing’ Homosexuality in Late 20th Century Belfast

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Epidemic Belfast
'Curing' Homosexuality in Late 20th Century Belfast
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Richard O’Leary, Visiting Scholar at Queens University Belfast and Rebecca Watterson (PhD candidate, Ulster University) talks to Ian Miller (Ulster University) about attempts to ‘cure’ homosexuality in Belfast and Northern Ireland in the late 20th Century. (With voiceover provided by Ross Lindsay).

Living with HIV in Belfast

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Epidemic Belfast
Living with HIV in Belfast
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Rebecca Brown, MA student at Ulster University and Eugenie Scott, PhD candidate at Ulster University discuss the AIDS crisis and interview Greg Owen about his experience as a gay man living with HIV in Belfast.

COVID in Northern Ireland, 2020-21

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Epidemic Belfast
COVID in Northern Ireland, 2020-21
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Professor Louise Dubras, GP and Foundation Dean of the School of Medicine at Ulster University, reflects on her experience as a doctor during the recent COVID pandemic.