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Red Whale Primary Care Pod

Hosted by Red Whale · health · EN-GB

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About this Podcast:

Welcome to the Primary Care Pod from Red Whale – join GPs Nik Kendrew and guests as each month they discuss a roundup of four key topics for primary care clinicians, which can also be found in our popular free Pearls. We look at the evidence, the guidelines and the media coverage and make learning together as a primary care community as relaxing and enjoyable as possible. We invite you to nominate your primary care heroes and share your best intentions stories. So, grab a cuppa or put on your trainers and head out for some fresh air whilst you enjoy this month’s podcast. We'd love to hear your feedback by email - podcast@redwhale.co.uk or leave us a voice message - https://www.speakpipe.com/RedWhalePrimaryCarePod

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33%

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What is Red Whale Primary Care Pod about?

Welcome to the Primary Care Pod from Red Whale, join GPs Nik Kendrew and guests as each month they discuss a roundup of four key topics for primary care clinicians, which can also be found in our popular free Pearls.

Who hosts Red Whale Primary Care Pod?

Red Whale Primary Care Pod is hosted by Red Whale. The show has published 56 episodes to date.

What has Red Whale Primary Care Pod covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Acute aortic syndrome and epistaxis: urgent primary care red flags" (30 October 2026, 28 minutes), "Suicide risk assessment in primary care: what helps when checklists don’t" (23 October 2026, 35 minutes), and "The patient who keeps coming back: could childhood trauma be part of the picture?" (2 October 2026, 32 minutes).

How often does Red Whale Primary Care Pod publish?

Red Whale Primary Care Pod publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 37 minutes across 56 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Red Whale Primary Care Pod?

Booking probability for Red Whale Primary Care Pod is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Red Whale Primary Care Pod requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Red Whale Primary Care Pod's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Red Whale Primary Care Pod?

The strongest fits for Red Whale Primary Care Pod are Doctors & Physicians. Red Whale Primary Care Pod has a health audience.

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Red Whale hosts Red Whale Primary Care Pod, a health podcast with 56 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #23

    Acute aortic syndrome and epistaxis: urgent primary care red flags

    Oct 30, 202628 minS4

    Send us a text Would you spot acute aortic syndrome hiding among the everyday presentations of chest, back or abdominal pain, and do you know when a nosebleed is more than “just a nosebleed”? This episode unpacks the...

  • Episode #22

    Suicide risk assessment in primary care: what helps when checklists don’t

    Oct 23, 202635 minS4

    Send us a text This episode tackles one of the most difficult consultations we face in primary care: supporting someone who may be thinking about suicide. Nik and Lee explore how to ask clear, compassionate questions...

  • Episode #21

    The patient who keeps coming back: could childhood trauma be part of the picture?

    Oct 2, 202632 minS4

    Send us a text Adverse childhood experiences do not stay in childhood. They can echo through physical health, mental wellbeing, health behaviours and the way people engage with care. This episode explores the landmark...

  • Episode #20

    The mole you can’t afford to miss, and penicillin allergy or intolerance?

    Sep 18, 202645 minS4

    Send us a text “Can you just have a look at this mole?” and “I can’t take penicillin” are familiar phrases in primary care, but both can lead to difficult decisions. In this episode, we explore how to recognise...

  • Episode #19

    IBD and pregnancy, teenage periods: what can I safely prescribe?

    Aug 28, 202644 minS4

    Send us a text Not every consultation about periods or pregnancy comes with a straightforward answer. Join Nik and Lucy as they unpack reproductive health in inflammatory bowel disease, including contraception...

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  • Episode #18

    Saying no, staying kind: boundaries in primary care

    Aug 14, 202632 minS4

    Send us a text Ever said “yes, that’s fine” while every part of you was quietly saying “absolutely not”? In this episode, Nik is joined by Red Whale mental health lead Lee David for a practical, warmhearted conversation...

  • Episode #17

    Too hot to think? Bias, heat-related illness and safer decisions

    Jul 31, 202648 minS4

    Send us a text This is a timely, thoughtful episode that tackles two issues primary care can’t afford to file under “too difficult” or “summer problem”. Fiona and Nik explore how bias can quietly shape consultations...

  • Episode #16

    Dementia prevention, men’s health, and the art of making every contact count

    Jul 24, 202641 minS4

    Send us a text Dementia prevention and men’s health are two topics that can feel too big for a ten or fifteen minute primary care consultation. Helping to make it feel more manageable, Fiona Ritchie and Nik Kendrew...

  • Episode #15

    Gout without the guilt: diagnosis, flares and the 360 target

    Jul 10, 202625 minS4

    Send us a text Gout is common, painful and might not get the attention it needs. This episode reframes gout as a long-term condition that deserves confident, compassionate consultations in primary care. Nik and Fiona...

  • Episode #14

    Pregnancy weight gain: what is “normal"? The numbers NICE doesn’t quite give us…

    Jul 3, 20267 minS4

    Send us a text Haven’t got time for CPD? Think again! In this super short special listener question episode, Nik and Fi respond to one of our listeners, Emma from Sheffield. She asks a deceptively tricky question: what...

  • Episode #13

    PMDD: the diagnosis hiding in plain sight

    Jun 19, 202637 minS4

    Send us a text PMS and PMDD can be easy to miss, hard to diagnose, and life altering for the people living with them. In this special episode, Nik and Red Whale mental health lead Lee David tackle the patterns, pitfalls...

  • Episode #12

    Homelessness in primary care: what helps, what harms

    May 22, 202623 minS4

    Send us Fan Mail Homelessness isn’t just “sleeping rough”, it’s far more common than most of us realise. In this special episode, Nik and Fi unpack why health outcomes are so stark (including a 30 year life expectancy...

  • Episode #11

    Hay fever and common running injuries. Two primary care problems, several surprises...

    May 15, 202657 minS4

    Send us Fan Mail Hay fever consultations on your triage list, and runners limping in after the marathon/parkrun boom? This episode is just what you need! We challenge the “minor ailment” myth of allergic rhinitis with 3...

  • Episode #10

    Burnout: the signs we miss in ourselves (and spot in others)

    May 8, 202634 minS4

    Send us Fan Mail Burnout often creeps in while you keep showing up for everyone else. In this special episode, Nik and GP and Red Whale Mental Health Lead Lee David explore: What burnout really looks like in healthcare...

  • Episode #9

    Don’t miss it, don’t harm them: brain tumour clues, and considering cancer and frailty

    Apr 24, 202645 minS4

    Send us Fan Mail Headache in the consultation room is common; a brain tumour is (thankfully) not — and that’s exactly why we’re so prone to worry and to miss the subtle clues. In this episode, Nik and Fi cut through the...

  • Episode #8

    Open wide: a primary care guide to common oral problems

    Apr 17, 202629 minS4

    Send us Fan Mail Do you ever feel a bit lost when you see someone with a sore mouth, a furry tongue, or bad breath? This episode is your rapid confidence boost, delivered as a cheeky (virtual) 'million pound question'...

  • Episode #7

    The £158 million question: why aren’t we dancing to prevent falls?

    Apr 10, 202643 minS4

    Send us Fan Mail Are you ready for a prescription that comes with sequins? This episode dives into the Let’s Dance campaign with special guests Angela Rippon and our very own Hussain Al‑Zubaidi , unpacking why dance...

  • Episode #6

    Obesity and weight management in pregnancy, plus perianal masses: referral decisions and red flags

    Mar 27, 202638 minS4

    Send us Fan Mail Two potentially practice changing pearls in one episode: we tackle obesity & weight management in pregnancy: how to raise it sensitively, what to do with BMI at booking, how to handle GLP‑1s...

  • Episode #5

    Precocious puberty: who needs an urgent referral?

    Mar 20, 202629 minS4

    Send us Fan Mail This time Fiona and Nik serve up two “don’t miss” clinical challenges: precocious puberty —what’s normal vs red flags, who warrants urgent paediatric referral, and how to use the RCPCH puberty growth...

  • Episode #4

    Grief in general practice and acting fast with meningitis

    Feb 20, 202658 minS4

    Send us Fan Mail Grief touches every consulting room. In this episode we gently unpick how to support people after loss , using the RCGP framework “A Compassionate Bereavement Response”. Practical language you can use...

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