THINK AORTA

By: Simon Rose School of Health Sciences UEA
  • Summary

  • Welcome to the THINK AORTA podcast! Created in collaboration, the University of East Anglia and Aortic Dissection Awareness brings you this unique podcast designed to be an educational resource, informative in nature but driven by powerful and emotive patient stories.
    © 2024 Simon Rose, School of Health Sciences, UEA
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Episodes
  • Think Aorta Ep2 Part 2 The New You, Dissection Prevention, and Impacting Healthcare
    Sep 10 2024

    In Episode 2 Part 2 of the Think Aorta Podcast, Gareth and Lindsey discuss life post-surgeries and becoming a new you. They also talk about dissection prevention and how their respective organisations are impacting healthcare.


    The THINK AORTA campaign (www.thinkaorta.net)

    Aortic Dissection Awareness UK & Ireland Patient Charity (aorticdissectionawareness.org)

    Genetic Aortic Disorders Association Canada (gadacanada.ca)

    Aortic Dissection: The Patient Guide (tinyurl.com/ADPtGuide)

    The Marfan Trust (UK) | Home

    The Marfan Foundation | Know the Signs | Fight for Victory

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    45 mins
  • Think Aorta Ep2 Part 1 Lindsey & Gareth's Stories Marfan Syndrome and Acute Aortic Dissection
    Sep 10 2024

    In Episode 2, Part 1 of the Think Aorta Podcast, we hear from two aortic patients with very different experiences. Gareth shares his story of surviving an acute aortic dissection, while Lindsey opens up about living with Marfan Syndrome and managing the ongoing risk.

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    38 mins
  • Think Aorta Ep1: Acute Aortic dissection & living with PTSD
    Apr 3 2024

    Welcome to the premiere episode of the Think Aorta podcast! In this episode, we sit down with Tony and his wife Julia to delve into Tony's harrowing experience with aortic dissection. Tony candidly shares his journey, from the initial symptoms to the lifesaving treatment and his aftercare experience.

    Join us as Tony sheds light on the often misunderstood signs and symptoms of aortic dissection, emphasizing the importance of awareness and the need for both mental and physical support.

    https://www.thinkaorta.net/

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    33 mins

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