Episode 42: 'Children's Health Impact Accelerator' LIVE
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This is a very special episode of the Podcast as it is the first video podcast, recorded live during the Final Pitch Event of the 2023 Children's Health Impact Accelerator, in London at the Science Gallery.  If you wish to watch this episode, you can find it over on our Thinking of Oscar You Tube page. In October 2023, David had the fortune of chairing an accelerator dedicated to Children’s Health in collaboration with London based Accelerator and Venture Builder Founders Factory, on behalf of UKRI / Innovate UK.   During the event we were fortunate enough to have a wonderful quartet ..read more
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Episode 41: 'Game Changing Incubators' with James Roberts
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 Our guest today on the Not Mini Adult’s Podcast is Entrepreneur, CEO and start-up founder of mOm Incubators, James Roberts. James is the inventor of a new neonatal incubator, that has helped premature babies thrive in NHS hospitals and in war-torn Ukraine.  During our conversation he shares some invaluable advice for anyone looking to create an impact start-up, especially in the world of children’s health.  The World Health Organization estimates that there are nearly one million preventable neonatal deaths each year. Keeping the infant warm could save thousands of new-borns ..read more
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Episode 40: 'Luckie Tech' with Joel de Oliveira
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by David Cole & Hannah Cole
11M ago
On the 40th episode of the Not Mini Adult's Podcast we are thrilled to welcome Founder and CEO of Brazilian based start-up Joel de Oliverira Jr.  Joel is also our first interviewee from South America.  Joel is a mechanical engineer and business executive by background and has many years of experience working in multinational companies such as Ericsson, Embraer and Kaelus, in a number of different countries.  After Joel lost his son, Lucas, to cancer he decided to move away from his corporate career to launch Luckie Tech.  Luckie Tech has an important mission, which is to re ..read more
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Episode 39: 'International Children's Advisory Network' with Leanne West
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by David Cole & Hannah Cole
11M ago
On this episode of the Podcast we talk to Leanne West who is the Chief Engineer of Pediatric Technologies at the Georgia Institute of Technology (Also known as Georgia Tech) and President of the International Children’s Advisory Network (iCAN). Leanne is also the Pediatric Innovation Catalyst at the Global Center for Medical Innovation where she leads innovation in pediatric medical devices.  In her 25+ years working at Georgia Tech, she has led multimillion dollar programs and teams of researchers to develop products for government and industry partners.  Leanne serves as the techni ..read more
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Episode 38: 'International Children's Advisory Network' with Leanne West
The Not Mini Adults Podcast
by David Cole & Hannah Cole
1y ago
On this episode of the Podcast we talk to Leanne West who is the Chief Engineer of Pediatric Technologies at the Georgia Institute of Technology (Also known as Georgia Tech) and President of the International Children’s Advisory Network (iCAN). Leanne is also the Pediatric Innovation Catalyst at the Global Center for Medical Innovation where she leads innovation in pediatric medical devices.  In her 25+ years working at Georgia Tech, she has led multimillion dollar programs and teams of researchers to develop products for government and industry partners.  Leanne serves as the techni ..read more
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Episode 38: 'ADVOCATING FOR OUR CHILDREN' with Emily Gruenwoldt
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by David Cole & Hannah Cole
1y ago
On this episode of the Not Mini Adults Podcast we are delighted to welcome President & CEO and of Children's Healthcare Canada and Executive Director of the Pediatric Chairs of Canada, Emily Gruenwoldt. Children's Healthcare Canada is a national organization representing health delivery centres and systems serving children and young people across the country. They are the only association that brings together perspectives from across the entire continuum of care to improve children's health in Canada. We talk to Emily about the how her and her team are using advocacy to inform and shape c ..read more
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Episode 37: 'HEALTH INEQUALATIES' with Dr Ian Sinha
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by David Cole & Hannah Cole
1y ago
In this episode of the NMA Podcast we discuss the incredibly important topic of inequalities within children healthcare.  Addressing this issue is a priority for all children’s hospital across the UK and in many, many more around the world. One in three children in the UK lives in relative poverty and research shows a clear and consistent link between child poverty and paediatric morbidity and mortality. There is no better person to discuss this with than Dr Ian Sinha who is a Consultant Respiratory Paediatrician at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital as well as a Professor within the Division ..read more
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Episode 36: 'DOUGHNUTS AND BANANAS' with Jon Manning
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by David Cole & Hannah Cole
1y ago
On this episode of the Not Mini Adults Podcast we talk to Jon Manning who is the the CEO and Founder of Arthur Ellis: Mental Health Support an organisation focused on Mental Health through Well-being Skills Development Programmes and Support for Businesses who Drive Positive Change in the Workplace.  They also operate a 1:1 Mentoring Service to provide support to children (from 8 years old), young people and adults.  Working with individuals to help them develop strategies for their exact needs to help them recover and move forward from any mental health related issues. Jon has exper ..read more
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Bonus Episode: "PEDS2040" with Tiffani Ghere and Iain Hennessey
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by David Cole & Hannah Cole
1y ago
In this special bonus episode of the Podcast we talk to Tiffani Ghere and Iain Hennessey who amongst many other things are members of the board of the International Society for Pediatric Innovation (iSPI).  Tiffany is the Executive Director and Iain is the Vice President of Digital Design and Transformation. In this conversation we will be discussing the forthcoming PEDS2040 conference set to take place in San Diego at the Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa. As iSPI’s flagship event, PEDS 2040 presents a unique opportunity to witness the future of pediatrics as it unfolds. Attendees will ..read more
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Bonus Episode: "CHILDREN'S HEALTH IMPACT ACCELERATOR" with Founder Factory's Olivia Brooks and Athene St John
The Not Mini Adults Podcast
by David Cole & Hannah Cole
1y ago
This is a special bonus episode of the podcast as Thinking of Oscar are teaming up with start-up builder and funder, Founder’s Factory and healthcare experts Humant Consulting to host the recently announced Children’s Health Impact Accelerator, which starts this summer.  On this bonus episode we talk with Olivia Brooks and Athene St John from Founders Factory on first why it’s so important to focus on children’s health (just in case anyone listening to this podcast didn’t know by now). And second what the Children’s Health Impact Accelerator is and what is on offer if someone was interes ..read more
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