Episodes 29
Avg. Duration 43m
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Since Mar 2024
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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Welcome to AlteaTalks, your source for insightful discussions on the latest UK health and social care developments. With over 30 years of frontline experience in healthcare insurance litigation, Will Marshall, Altea's Head of Legal and Risk Management, leverages his extensive knowledge to engage in deep conversations with leading health and care professionals, regulators, and legal experts. Join Will and guests as they get to the heart of the hottest topics affecting the UK's health and social care sectors today. AlteaTalks – where knowledge meets conversation. If you'd like to talk to Will and the team at Altea about any of the topics or how we might be able to support your business, send us an email at [email protected]

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S3E2 S3 E2 The Discipline of Lifestyle Medicine

Apr 23, 2026 46m

In this episode, we're joined by Dr Rob Lawson, a leading voice in lifestyle medicine and co-founder of the British Society of Lifestyle Medicine. Drawing on decades of clinical experience, Dr Lawson…

S3E1 S3 E1 Why Specialist Insurance Matters for Talking Therapists

Feb 24, 2026 37m

In this episode, we sit down with Steve Johnson, the original specialist insurer to the psychological professions, with unrivalled expertise in providing bespoke professional liability insurance…

S2E11 S2 E11 The Bias Conversation | What Every Practitioner Needs to Know

Dec 23, 2025 35m

In this episode, we sit down with researcher and tattoo artist Brooklyn Bond to unpack how unconscious bias shapes every corner of the beauty and aesthetics sector. From appearance-based assumptions…

S2E10 S2 E10 From Compliance to Confidence | Using the Good Governance Review to drive quality and patient safety

Dec 03, 2025 35m

In this episode, we welcome back Josie Winter, Clinical Lead of Advanced Clinical Solutions and creator of the Good Governance Review, the innovative digital tool that helps health and care providers…

S2E9 S2 E9 From Clinic to Community | The Growing influence of Acupuncture in UK Healthcare

Oct 29, 2025 32m

In this episode we're joined by Alex Jacobs, CEO of the British Acupuncture Council and a practising acupuncturist. Tune in to learn why these are exciting times for Acupuncture in the UK as it looks…

S2E8 S2 E8 Choice, Control and Community | What Good Social Care Really Looks Like

Sep 30, 2025 59m

Beyond the care home stereotype lies a sector that's busy transforming lives through innovation and ambition. We are delighted to be joined this month by Professor Vic Rayner OBE, CEO of the National…

S2E7 S2 E7: Inside Ireland's Healthcare Revolution | Courts, Cosmetics and Care

Jul 22, 2025 41m

In this episode, Aislinn O'Shea, Senior Associate at Mason Hayes and Curran gives us the inside track on some of the hottest topics affecting healthcare litigation in Ireland today. She reveals how…

S2E6 S2 E6: From Botox to AI: Understanding Products Liability in Modern Healthcare

Jun 25, 2025 54m

Products liability law hits healthcare professionals harder than most realise. Any involvement in the supply of a defective medical device or cosmetic product that causes harm to the recipient risks…

S2E5 S2 E5 Beyond Blame | effective healthcare investigations that drive learning and enhance safety

May 27, 2025 42m

In this episode, Karen Matthews-Shard, Group Clinical Director at global healthcare giant Acacium Group, joins AlteaTalks to guide us through one of healthcare's most valuable and sensitive…

S2E4 S2 E4 Honest Talk: Destigmatising Medical Inquests

Apr 16, 2025 58m

Healthcare lawyer Charlotte Ellis demystifies inquests in this month's episode. Drawing on decades of experience, she explains coronial proceedings in clinical settings and what professionals face…

S2E3 S2 E3 Sorry Shouldn't Be the Hardest Word: Navigating Clinical Claims

Mar 11, 2025 42m

"Sorry goes a long way" - Anita Jewitt, leading claimant clinical negligence lawyer from specialist litigation practice Stewarts Law LLP reveals how early, meaningful apologies can help to avoid…

S2E2 S2 E2 Beyond the Treatment Table: Revolutionising Modern Physiotherapy

Feb 11, 2025 49m

Leading London physiotherapist Simon Gilchrist reveals how preventative care and cutting-edge technology are revolutionising patient treatment at his Mayfair Health clinics. Drawing on his experience…

S2E1 S2 E1 Setting the Standard: Inside the Aesthetic Licensing Scheme

Jan 21, 2025 56m

AlteaTalks returns for its second season with JCCP Chair Professor David Sines CBE, giving us the inside track on the hotly anticipated aesthetic licensing scheme. With decades of healthcare…

S1E15 S1 E15 Caught in the Act: Fundamental Dishonesty on Trial

Dec 03, 2024 48m

Please join us for our final episode of Season 1 of AlteaTalks as we ask, "when is a lie more than a lie?" In this episode we're delighted to be joined by Claire Toogood KC to unpack "fundamental…

S1E14 S1 E14 The Vital Signs of Good Governance

Nov 13, 2024 32m

In this episode, we explore the key principles and practices that together make up the foundations of good clinical governance. We are joined by Josie Winter, Clinical Programme Director at Advanced…

S1E12 S1 E12 Part 2 All in the mind: A leading practitioner's take on modern psychiatric practice

Oct 29, 2024 30m

Join us for the second part of our fascinating discussion with distinguished consultant psychiatrist, Dr Alice Ashby. In this episode, Dr Ashby discusses her groundbreaking work in maternal mental…

S1E13 S1 E13 Not fit for purpose? CQC's Assessment Framework Under the Microscope

Oct 10, 2024 46m

In this week's episode we are joined by Carlton Sadler, a top healthcare regulatory lawyer, to help guide us through the complexities of CQC's faltering Single Assessment Framework. Join us as we…

S1E12 S1 E12 Part 1 All in the mind: A leading practitioner's take on modern psychiatric practice

Sep 25, 2024 39m

In Part 1 of this two-part series, Dr Alice Ashby, a Consultant Psychiatrist and Associate Medical Director at the London Psychiatry Clinic, discusses her expertise in liaison psychiatry and remote…

S1E11 S1 E11 Shifting Sands: A grand tour of Ireland's evolving medico-legal landscape

Jul 29, 2024 56m

The medico-legal system in Ireland is battling to keep pace with a growing and evolving healthcare sector, as sweeping recent reforms drive changes to practice. In this episode Janet Keane, Clinical…

S1E10 S1 E10 On the Pulse: the new Good Medical Practice and HCPC Standards

Jul 16, 2024 35m

We're joined by Tracy Sell-Peters, who is a leading healthcare regulatory partner at Keystone Law. In this episode we focus on maintaining standards, as the wide-ranging conversation focuses on the…

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