• Inside The Hospital Trailer
    Nov 17 2023

    A teaser for the start of the new series from Radio Frimley Park called Inside The Hospital. Ben Tillett will be taking you behind the scenes to meet the people working in Frimley Heath Trust hospitals performing roles that you may not have heard of.

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    1 min
  • Patient Experience - Part 1
    Nov 23 2023

    Join Ben Tillett for the first episode of Inside The Hospital. This week he talks to the Head of Patient Experience about what patient experience is, meets the Armed Forces Covenant lead to talk about support for veterans and talks to the chaplaincy team about the what they offer the patients and staff of the hospital.

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    57 mins
  • Patient Experience - Part 2
    Nov 30 2023

    In this episode, Ben continues to look at the non-clinical roles that are helping to ensure a great patient experience. He speaks to a hospital volunteer working on the stroke ward talking to patients in recovery, meets a receptionist in the pre-op department and finds out what the Macmillan Cancer Navigator team do. Plus Ben gets a chance to talk with the Head of Sustainability across Frimley Heath Trust.

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    58 mins
  • Education
    Dec 7 2023

    In this week’s episode, Ben talks to the team working to provide clinical education facilities and services for the staff within Frimley Health. He’ll find out about the technology involved and how that has helped to benefit staff training plus he takes a visit to the simulation suite where clinical staff get to experience patient interaction in a safe but realistic environment.

    Roles Covered:

    • Clinical Education Administrator
    • Learning, Simulation and Digital Services Technologist

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    43 mins
  • Buildings and Equipment
    Dec 14 2023

    In this week’s episode, Ben talks with the procurement team to find out what that is and how a hospital can buy anything from a pen to an MR. He speaks with a member of the capital projects team who works across Frimley Health Trust to deliver new infrastructure, from refurbishing a room to building a new hospital. Plus he'll find out how hospitals track all the equipment across multiple sites and how they can locate where it all is.

    Roles Covered:

    • Capital Equipment Buyer
    • Project Manager - Capital Projects
    • Construction Supervisor - Estates

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    58 mins
  • Catering
    Dec 21 2023

    In this week's episode, Ben investigates catering within a hospital, from the cafes and restaurants to the food by the bedside and speaking to the teams behind it. He talks to the Head Chef at Heatherwood Hospital about preparing meals for the staff and patients. Then he heads off to meet the catering team at Wexham Park to find out about runnning a resturant and bedside food service.

    Roles Covered:

    • Head Chef
    • Catering Assistant
    • Catering Supervisor
    • Patient Feeding Supervisor
    • Ward Host

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    36 mins
  • Volunteering Part 1
    May 9 2025

    It’s a brand-new series of Inside The Hospital, and we kick things off by exploring the world of hospital volunteers. In this episode, Ben meets the Volunteering Manager at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust to delve into the reasons behind the presence of volunteers in hospitals. We also get to know one of the volunteers who plays a crucial role as an End of Life Companion.

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    38 mins
  • Volunteering Part 2
    May 16 2025

    We’re continuing our exploration of hospital volunteers. In this episode, Ben delves deeper into the diverse roles that volunteers play across various hospitals, ranging from transporting patients to conducting surveys to assess their care. Plus, we’ll meet one of the youngest volunteers to listen to a performance by a ward musician.

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    36 mins