“Wrong Side of 40 White Sock Extravaganza”

The topics for this months show were Care at the Chemist, Diabetes and Cancer Screening.

Simon Banks and Dave Sweeney presented the show and were in conversation with Lucy Reid (Head of Medicines Management, NHS Halton CCG), Trish Noble and Nicki Hooton (Diabetes Nurse Educators), Elspeth Anwar (Public Health) and Rob Foster & Leigh Thompson (NHS Halton CCG). Hannah Cruikshanks, Phillipa Rowley (NHS Halton CCG) and Matthew Roberts (Halton & St Helens VCA) produced the show.

The Don Quixote of white socks

Lucy Reid chats with Simon and Dave

Trish Noble and Nicki Hooton

Leigh, Rob and Dave look on as Simon pushes buttons

Regular contributor Elspeth Anwar returns to the show

“Crosby, Stills, Nash, Young and Banks”

Dave and Matthew were joined in the studio by Kerry Grimes (Health Improvement Team), Sean Pollard (Halton Haven Hospice), Emma Bragger (Halton Borough Council) and Cathy Harper (Halton Carers’ Centre). They also spoke to James Rule (Widnes Vikings) about the CCG and Vikings successful world record attempt. Matthew presented a report made of interviews from the day.

The listeners were encouraged to endure the songwriting efforts of Messrs Sweeney and Roberts and express a preference for one of the following: Jumpin’ Landmines, The Secret Life of Bears and The Simon Banks Experience.

Kerry Grimes, a baby and Dave

Sean Pollard from Halton Haven joins Dave on the show

Cathy Harper and Emma Bragger