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  • S3E9 - Sculpting EM in Uganda - Dr Joseph Kalanzi

    October 12, 2026 · 45 min

    In healthcare - context matters. One cannot take building blocks and manufacture them in a certain way to get a working system. One has to rather get a building block and treat it like a sculpture that one chisels away at over time…

  • S3E8 - EM in the EC - Dr Sian Geraty and Dr Luan Taljaard

    September 8, 2026 · 39 min

    Emergency Medicine has grown in South Africa over the last 20 years, but not equally in all provinces. The Eastern Cape is a complex, relatively low resource setting, where Dr Sian Geraty and Dr Luan Taljaardhave been working for years to…

  • S3E7 - Crew Resource Management - Dr John Roos

    August 5, 2026 · 43 min

    "When an aeroplane crashes, everybody — including the pilot — dies. But when a healthcare worker makes a mistake, it's only the patient who dies." It's with this sobering thought that we introduce Dr John Roos on the latest episode of the…

  • S3E6 - Red Zones to Green Corridors - Athenkosi Sobada

    July 8, 2026 · 43 min

    Transforming dangerous "Red Zones" where EMS staff put their lives at risk, but where innocent patients face delays due to inequitable access, into green corridors through community lead engagement. Improving the quality of paediatric…

  • S3E5 - African Global Surgery - Prof Salome Maswime

    June 8, 2026 · 35 min

    Professor Salome Maswime is an icon of South African healthcare. Her wide range of skills have benefitted so many across different spaces within the South African, African and Global Healthcare architecture, with plenty more to come. In…

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  • S3E4 - Global (Emergency) Medicine

    May 11, 2026 · 44 min

    Adaptability, working with limited resources and information, teamwork and decisiveness are all skills that are developed in spades working in Emergency Medicine. How do they apply to global health and humanitarian or conflict medicine?…

  • S3E3 - Community paediatrics unpacked - Dr Dave le Roux

    April 7, 2026 · 39 min

    Season 3, Episode 3 features Dr Dave le Roux, district paediatrician for Cape Town's Metro West subdistrict and clinician at Mitchells Plain hospital, talking community paediatrics with us. We cover a lot of ground: why complex health…

  • S3E2 - Family and Emergency Care - Dr Ts'epo Motsohi & Dr Michelle Allen

    March 9, 2026 · 43 min

    Where do Family and Emergency Medicine meet? How can we facilitate patient's healthcare journeys in the most patient, healthcare and system friendly manner? Do we need more or less rigidity between primary, secondary and tertiary…

  • S3E1 - Alcohol vs Healthcare - Prof Richard Matzopoulos

    February 4, 2026 · 43 min

    Alcohol vs Healthcare

  • S2E10 - Can I speak to the woman in charge? - MEC Mireille Wenger

    October 27, 2025 · 43 min

    In this episode, we chat to MEC for Health and Wellness in the Western Cape - Minister Mireille Wenger. We cover a wide range of topics, mostly revolving around prevention programs, and access to care. Links mentioned in the…

  • S2E9 - Next Gen EM - Dr Magano Akuaake

    September 29, 2025 · 41 min

    In this episode we chat to Namibian EM trailblazer Dr Magano Akuaake, who is combining traditional EM training with innovative projects to move Namibian and African healthcare forward. https://www.emempowerafrica.com/…

  • S2E8 - Research for Africa - AfJEM Team

    August 25, 2025 · 1 hr 1 min

    The importance of high-quality, context-appropriate research has never been more important for healthcare in Africa. In the latest episode of the badEM podcast, we are featuring a panel from the African Journal of Emergency Medicine…

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About the show

The BadEM podcast focuses on the big picture in Emergency Medicine in South Africa and Africa. We interview a different person every episode to help share good ideas and to tackle African Problems with African Solutions.