Why Medics Matter Podcast
Welcome to Why Medics Matter, a podcast exploring the challenges, triumphs, and unique experiences of doctors in today’s NHS. Hosted by Dr Amie Burbridge and Dr Simon Frazer from DoctorsTraining, this show is for doctors, by doctors.
With decades of experience in medicine, education leadership, and coaching, Amie and Simon offer insightful conversations, real-life stories, and actionable advice to help doctors have a sustainable and rewarding career in the NHS.
Whether you’re a resident doctor, SAS colleague, consultant, education supervisor, or senior leader, Why Medics Matter is your space to connect, reflect, and grow. When doctors succeed, the NHS succeeds
How to Be an Active Bystander: The 4 D’s of Challenging Workplace Harassment
Posted on 20/04/2026
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Beyond the Banter: A Doctor’s Guide to Sexual Safety.
Posted on 06/04/2026
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“It Wasn’t Like That When I Was a Trainee…”
Posted on 16/03/2026
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Bridging the Gap; Generational Intelligence in Medicine
Posted on 02/03/2026
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Let’s talk about Shame.
Posted on 16/02/2026
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Unpacking Shame in Medicine
Posted on 02/02/2026
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The Medical Training Review: Phase 1 Diagnostic Report – A Debrief
Posted on 19/01/2026
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The Art of Communication
Posted on 05/01/2026
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The Best of 2025!
Posted on 15/12/2025
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Optimising Your Job Plan
Posted on 17/11/2025
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