Episodes

  • How Agile Methods Are Transforming Healthcare Systems - Alex Hernandez on Trail Blazers
    Jan 16 2025

    Welcome to Trail Blazers! Join Johnny as he chats with Alex Hernandez, a digital health consultant and expert in health tech policy. They discuss the importance of communication, agile methodologies, and collaboration in driving healthcare transformation. Alex shares insights on leadership, embracing failure as a learning opportunity, and how diverse voices can shape innovative healthcare solutions. Whether it’s implementing electronic patient records or addressing challenges in digital transformation, Alex highlights the value of trust, teamwork, and adaptability in building a better healthcare system. Tune in now!

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    42 mins
  • Mental Health Diagnosis with AI - Julianna Olah on Trail Blazers
    Jan 14 2025

    Welcome to today’s episode of Trail Blazers! Join Julianna Oláh, Founder and CTO of Psyrin as she and Johnny discuss how AI machine learning and speech analysis are revolutionising mental health care. From diagnosing psychosis to improving treatment pathways, this episode covers fragmented care systems, groundbreaking innovations, and the future of mental health technology. Tune in now!

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    58 mins
  • Stop Being Afraid Of Social Media & Its Role In Healthcare - Vicky Britton on Trail Blazers
    Jan 7 2025

    Discover how social media is transforming healthcare in this episode with Vicky Britton. From combating misinformation to fostering patient advocacy, Vicky explores the challenges and opportunities of platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube in reshaping health and wellness information.
    A pioneer in social media intelligence and patient-centered innovation, she shares insights on media literacy, building supportive online communities, and the future of digital health.

    Don’t miss this deep dive into the intersection of social media and healthcare!

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    30 mins
  • Healing Through Nature, Jon Turner on Trail Blazers
    Nov 14 2024

    In this episode of Trail Blazers, Johnny speaks with former U.S. soldier Jon Turner, who found healing through nature and now guides veterans in their reintegration journeys. Jon shares insights on resilience, the power of vulnerability, and how the natural world became a therapeutic force in his recovery.



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    57 mins
  • Life Lessons from a Combat Medic and Mountaineer – Jeremy Neskey on Trail Blazers
    Nov 7 2024

    Join Johnny and Jeremy Neskey, retired U.S. Army medic and mountaineering expert, as they explore Jeremy's journey through adaptability, resilience, and finding purpose in the face of change—from guiding soldiers in mountain warfare to building wilderness rescue skills. Get inspired by his unique path shaped by courage and a drive to embrace every twist.

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • FemTech's Role in Gender Equality - Penelope Hope on Trail Blazers
    Oct 21 2024

    In this episode of Trail Blazers, Johnny speaks with Penelope Hope, an entrepreneur focused on using business as a force for social change. They explore the potential of FemTech innovation, the evolving role of women in the workforce, and how consumer-driven brands can rapidly tackle systemic issues like fuel poverty.

    Don’t miss this insightful conversation about the future of gender equality and social impact through business. Listen to the full episode now and join the conversation!

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    34 mins
  • High-Pressure Decisions & Lifelong Learning in Emergency Medicine: Eoin Walker on Trail Blazers
    Sep 30 2024

    Welcome to another episode of Trail Blazers, the podcast where we dive deep into the lives of extraordinary individuals making a lasting impact.

    Today’s guest is Eoin Walker, a paramedic with over 20 years of experience, who’s worked everywhere from the frontlines to helicopter emergency teams. Eoin’s unique career includes expeditions in extreme environments, groundbreaking work in trauma education, and hosting multiple podcasts that focus on emergency care, mental health, and extreme medicine. Tune in as we explore his journey, lessons learned, and strategies for thriving in high-pressure situations.

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    31 mins
  • Revolutionising Clinical Trials: AI, Diversity, and Innovation with Lauren Alani on Trail Blazers
    Sep 20 2024

    In this episode of Trail Blazers, we’re joined by Lauren Alani, a clinical research expert with over a decade of experience in medical microbiology and immunology. Together, we explore the complexities of clinical trials, from initial data collection to post-approval stages, and how cutting-edge technologies like AI, advanced data analytics, and decentralised trials are transforming drug development. Learn about the key challenges in patient enrolment, the importance of diversity in trials, and the future of healthcare innovation in an industry often resistant to change.

    This is a must-listen for anyone curious about the future of clinical research!


    🔗 Get in touch with Lauren - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-alani/
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    37 mins