Interviews, ideas and insights for GPs in Wakefield
This section brings together useful podcasts, video interviews and real-world reflections to support, inspire and inform. Whether you’re listening on the go or catching up between clinics, these bite-sized resources offer practical ideas, peer perspectives and examples of what’s working well in other areas.
We’ll keep adding to this page as more content becomes available.
🎙 Featured: One GP’s Journey to Leadership – with Dr Lisa Harrod-Rothwell
Dr Lisa Harrod-Rothwell shares her personal journey into leadership, reflecting on the opportunities, challenges, and lessons learned along the way. This insightful conversation highlights the importance of representation, visibility, and supporting others into leadership roles – especially within general practice.
This short video and podcast offer valuable perspectives that may encourage and inspire GPs interested in stepping into leadership positions within their own localities.
📺▶ Watch on YouTube
🎧 Listen as a podcast 🔊
Interested in sharing your experience?
Feel free to contact Dr Richard Fieldhouse directly if you’d like to share your perspective on topics such as leadership, clinical work, policy, day-to-day practice, and more.
Supporting Sessional GPs: A Look at Cheshire LMC
Dr Shana Tam, a sessional GP representative from Cheshire LMC, shares how they’ve strengthened links with their locum and salaried GPs – including WhatsApp groups, informal meetups and improved representation.
This short video offers insight into how other areas are supporting their sessional workforce, and might inspire ideas here in Wakefield too.
▶ Watch on YouTube
🎧 Listen as a podcast
If you’re a salaried or locum GP in Wakefield and would be interested in taking part in a similar interview, feel free to get in touch with Dr Richard Fieldhouse directly: richard.fieldhouse@nasgp.org.uk