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The It’s All About People Personalisation Podcast
The It’s All About People Personalisation Podcast shines a light on the inspiring ways personalisation is transforming health and care across Lincolnshire. In each episode, we speak with people at the heart of this movement who are reimagining support by focusing on what truly matters to each person. So, join us as we explore how putting people’s stories, choices and strengths first is making a real difference. Like what you’ve heard? Press the LIKE (heart) button, SHARE the podcast and LEAVE A…
Episodes
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 115. Celebrating AHP Day with Allied Health Professionals
Joining Alison to celebrate AHP Day are Rachel Hepton, Rachel Harvey and Jenny Whiley who are all AHP’s working in the Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 114. Bro Pro UK - The 3 C’s – Conversations, Choice and Community
Join Alison as she chats to Kate Cooper, Public Health Officer for Suicide Prevention, Self-Harm and Mental Health and David Bruce, Lead Community Connector…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 113. Its All About People Champions
“I have found my people” – stories to inspire you from the It’s All About People Champions A slightly different take on the It’s All About People podcasts…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 112. 'Thank you for the Music' - SoundLincs
Alison takes the microphones out and about to the SoundLincs offices in Lincoln, to speak with Jake Wallhead and Eddy Mentzel - with a few technical issues (it…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 111. Conversations about Cancer, Sleep and Connections
Joining Alison on Personalised Care Week is another It’s All About People Champion Cat Howle. Cat works as a Macmillan Personalisation Improvement Facilitator…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 110. Working together for the Wellbeing of everyone
In this episode of It’s All About People celebrating Personalised Care Week, host Alison Smith is joined by therapeutic practitioner John Armitage to discuss…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 109. The Wider Determinants of Health series: Episode 6 - 'Who we are' with Krishna and Betty (part 2)
In Part 2 of the final episode of It’s All About People, Who We Are, host Elliot wraps up the series by examining the systemic shift needed to achieve true…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 108. The Wider Determinants of Health series: Episode 6 - 'Who we are' with Krishna and Betty (part 1)
In Part 1 of the final episode of It’s All About People, Who We Are, host Elliot is joined by guests Krishna Vyas and Betty to explore how individual identity…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 107. The Wider Determinants of Health series: Episode 5 - 'How we learn' with Kevin
In Episode 5 of It’s All About People, What We Know, host Elliot and guest Kevin Latham from the Sutton Trust discuss how educational inequality directly…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 106. The Wider Determinants of Health series: Episode 4 - 'When we connect' with Jenny
In Episode 4 of It’s All About People, Who We’re With, host Elliot and guest Jenny Hartnoll explore how our social connections shape our long-term health. From…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 105. The Wider Determinants of Health series: Episode 3 - 'What we do'
Are our daily actions and health outcomes truly just a personal choice? In Episode 3 of The Wider Determinants of Health, What We Do, host Elliot dives into…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 104. The Wider Determinants of Health series: Episode 2 - 'What we eat' with Laura
Is our food choice as free as we think? 🍎 In Episode 2 of The Wider Determinants of Health, What We Eat, host Elliot explores how food environments—from "food…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 103. The Wider Determinants of Health series: Episode 1 - 'Where we live' with Adam and Sarah
Ever wondered how much where you live shapes how long you live? In Episode 1 of The Wider Determinants of Health, Where We Live, host Elliot takes over to…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 102. “Knowledge is Power”: Fraud and scams prevention and support with Vicky
Vicky Salmon is a Community Safety Strategy Co-ordinator who works within Lincolnshire County Council. Listen to her talk to Alison about the techniques…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 101. Supporting better end-of-life care for people with diabetes
When someone with diabetes is nearing the end of life, the right conversations can make all the difference. In the final St Barnabas Hospice podcast of this…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 100. Celebrating personalisation in Lincolnshire
100 episodes. Hundreds of voices. One shared ambition. Our 100th episode (with approaching 10,000 podcast downloads to date) is more than a milestone - it's a…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 99. Palliative care emergencies and seizure management in the community
Seizures at the end of life can be frightening for everyone involved. In this fourth St Barnabas Hospice podcast, Majella Wright, Advanced Clinical…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 98. Malignant Spinal Cord Compression: Planning for care in the community with Majella, Angela, and Jess
When someone is nearing the end of their life, planning ahead can make all the difference. In this third St Barnabas Hospice podcast, Majella Wright, Advanced…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 97. From chaos to calm: Supporting people through mental health crisis with Rob and Mandy
To mark National Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHP) Day 2026, Alison is joined by Mandy Pritchard and Rob Goemans, Team Managers of the Lincolnshire…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 96. End of Life bleed: Planning for the unthinkable, with Majella, Kate, and Jess
How can careful planning help people remain where they most want to be at the end of life? In the second St Barnabas Hospice podcast, Majella Wright, Advanced…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 95. Personalisation in palliative care emergencies and complex plans of care with Majella, Kate, and Jess
Personalisation in palliative care emergencies and complex plans of care for people in a community setting. What happens when a palliative care emergency…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 94. Meeting in the messy middle with Lisa
Guess what… we’ve gone international! Okay, maybe not quite viral (yet 😄), but we have reached listeners all the way in the USA - which led to this brilliant…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 93. It's not weak to speak: Preventing suicide in Lincolnshire
Warning message: This podcast includes conversations about suicide and features people with lived experience sharing their personal stories. While these…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 92. Preventing suicide in Lincolnshire with Ellie, Kate, Kev, and Di
Warning: This podcast includes conversations about suicide and features people with lived experience sharing their personal stories. While these perspectives…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 91. Listening to what matters to children in care with Katie
Join Alison as she chats with Katie Oates, Community Nurse with the Children in Care team at Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust. Katie shares how…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 90. The power of Pain Cafés with Anna, Lauren, and Emma
Living with pain doesn’t have to mean living alone. In this episode, we explore the power of Pain Cafés, a compassionate, community-based approach that is…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 89. From addiction to action: Carl’s story
Carl shares his journey from alcohol addiction to becoming a volunteer, driven by a deep desire to repay the health and care system that supported him. In his…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp. 88 Gloriously Ordinary Language with Tricia and Bryony
Join Alison as she chats to Tricia Nicoll and Bryony Shannon about all things Gloriously Ordinary Language. They discuss why Tricia felt the need to create…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 87. Building social connections in rural areas around Grantham with Jo, Anna, and Stephen
How Social Prescriber Link Workers, Community Connectors, and primary care are working together with village and church halls in rural areas around Grantham…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 86. Beyond the diagnosis: A family's journey with Autism
In this episode we explore neurodiversity through the lens of lived experience. Hosts Ela and Ed spoke with parents Dan and Ela about their journey raising…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 85. Dementia prevention resources
Did you know that 45% of dementia could be prevented? And that there are 14 risk factors that impact on your chances of developing dementia? Have a listen to…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 84. Culture and nature for Carer wellbeing with Rachel and Sarah
In this heartfelt podcast episode, Caty sits down with floral artist Rachel Petheram and Historic Environment Officer Sarah Grundy to explore the powerful…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 83. One You Lincolnshire: Supporting people where they are with Ryan
Ryan Morrow, Referral and Triage Manager at One You Lincolnshire, joins Alison to share the story behind the One You Lincolnshire Outreach Bus - a summer…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 82. Wellbeing to Sleep Well with Elaine
Joining Alison in this episode is Elaine Mitchell, Project Officer for the Lincolnshire Sleep Hub. Alison first met Elaine back in 2024 while organising that…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 81. Getting Winter Ready with Elliot and Adam
Join returning guests Elliot Kane (Ep 61) and Adam Newman‑Pring (Ep 39) as they sit down with Alison to unpack their collaborative “Getting Winter Ready”…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 80. More than medicine: Care that fits real lives
Alison sits down with members of the Living Well team at South Lincoln Healthcare Primary Care Network about what personalised care really looks like in…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 79. “Owt is better than nowt!” - Getting Lincolnshire moving with Bailey Greetham
Joining Alison this week is TikTok sensation Bailey Greetham, winner of Active Lincolnshire’s Outstanding Service to Sport and Physical Activity 2025 award…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 78. Mental Health Podcast: Navigating Christmas
For some people, Christmas is a season of sparkle, togetherness, and joy. For others, it can feel overwhelming, lonely, or quietly painful - and sometimes it’s…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 77. Apex PCN - What difference does social prescribing really make? with Yuen and Andy
Caty sits down with Yuen Toh, Clinical Director of Apex Primary Care Network (PCN), and Andy Garner, Senior Social Prescribing Link Worker in the PCN. Yuen and…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 76. The Ermine Exchange with Simon and Lois
Alison sits down with Simon Nicoll and Lois Delong to talk about the new Ermine Exchange coffee house and wellbeing hub. This is a really lively conversation…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 75. People Promise: Supporting stronger primary care teams with Helen and Wendy
In this episode, Alison is joined by Helen Ashwell, People Promise Manager, and Wendy Cundy, Head of Primary Care Workforce Transformation, both working in…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 74. Everybody, Every Story - Cancer Awareness Podcast: Lung Screening
In this third episode of the 'Everybody, Every Story' Cancer Awareness Podcast, hosts Kavya and Charlotte are joined by Dr Lucy Rushworth, GP and the Cancer…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 73. Hoarding disorder with Kat and Judy
Alison is joined by Kat and Judy for an honest and eye-opening conversation about hoarding disorder. Kat is Director for Hoarding Disorders UK (East) Community…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 72. Occupational Therapy with Zoe, Denis, and Laura
To celebrate Occupational Therapy Week 2025 (3–9 November), Alison is joined by Occupational Therapists Zoe and Laura, and Denis, an expert by experience…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 71. Mental Health Podcast: Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
As we head through Autumn and into Winter, many of us feel the impact of the shorter days, lack of sunlight, and bad weather, not just in our routines, but in…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 70. Lincoln City Foundation with Alice and Phill
Joining Alison as she sits down with Alice Carter and Phillip Watson from Lincoln City Foundation. Together they explore the Foundation's great work supporting…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 69. Strength-Based Approaches with Hayley
What does it really mean to work in a strengths-based way - and why should it matter to everyone in health and social care? In this episode, Alison sits down…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 68. Time to talk: Lincolnshire Talking Therapies
To mark World Mental Health Day on 10 October 2025, Caty from the It's All About People Team sits down with Dee, Barbara, and Tommy from Lincolnshire Talking…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 67. Person-centred support for a smoke-free life: Lincolnshire’s Acute Tobacco Dependency Service
To mark Stoptober 2025, Gavin from the It’s All About People Personalisation Team sits down with Vicky, Kate, Ashlea, and Praveen from Lincolnshire’s Acute…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 66. Everybody, Every Story - Cancer Awareness Podcast: Breast Screening
In this second episode of the 'Everybody, Every Story' Cancer Awareness Podcast, which marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month (Wednesday 1 Oct 2025 – Friday 31…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 65. ReSPECT in the Community
In this episode, former Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) ReSPECT Project Manager Jenny Fryer is joined by Abi Alexander, Macmillan Clinical Team Leader…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 64. “Start with a cuppa…”: Project Compass with Becky and CJ
Caty sits down with Becky Frost, Project Manager, and CJ Jago, Deputy Project Manager, from Project Compass in Lincoln to talk about their inspiring…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 63. "It's how we do things around here!" with Vic, Emma, and Kirsteen
In this episode, Alison sits down with Vic Townshend, Emma Townend, and Kirsteen Redmile for a lively conversation about three key enabling programmes we’re…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 62. ReSPECT and Primary Care
In this episode, former Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) ReSPECT Project Manager Jenny Fryer is joined by Dr Kaval Patel, GP and Partner at the Heart…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 61. Health Literacy and Language
Tune in to hear Alison from the It's All About People Team chatting with Elliot Kane about the exciting work he’s doing at a GP surgery in Lincoln. Elliot’s on…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 60. Everybody, Every Story - Cancer Awareness Podcast: Cervical Screening
In the first episode of the 'Everybody, Every Story' Cancer Awareness Podcast, host Kavya is joined by Dr Lucy Rushworth and seven extraordinary women - Sue…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 59. LGBTQ+ Children and Families with Shelby and Simon
In this episode, Ed and Ela chat with Shelby Hood, Business Support, and Simon Garner, Workforce Quality & Development Practitioner, both at Lincolnshire…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 58. 'I'm not frail - I'm just me!'
Alison and Kirsteen from the It's All About People team chat to Clare Credland and Dr Sadie Aubrey about all things ‘frailty’. Clare is Head of Integrated…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp 57. ReSPECT and Secondary Care
In this episode, Jenny Fryer, former ReSPECT Project Manager at Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB), sits down with Jillian Edwards, Deputy Lead Nurse for…
The It’s All About People Personalisation PodcastEp. 56 Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children with Jo and Gina
In this edition, Ela and Ed sit down with Joanne Hindley (Jo) and Georgina Kerwick-Chrisp (Gina) from the Children in Care Team at Lincolnshire County Council…