Doctors' tribunals, dads of disabled kids and annoying noises
Radical changes in how doctors regulate themselves. Also - do the dads of disabled children need special help over and above mothers? And innovative ways to beat noise pollution.
Seven years after the Shipman Enquiry called for changes in how doctors regulate themselves. It's finally happening - today.
We also ask if dads of disabled children need special help over and above mothers.
And we're also on the hunt for the most annoying noise ever - and find out unexpected ways to neutralise tormenting tones - whilst Julian is wired up for a live experiment on the impact of aggravating sounds.
Presented by Julian Worricker
Produced by Paul Waters.
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Annoying Noises - Julian takes the test
Duration: 09:09
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Shrinking food packages
Duration: 04:42
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Doctors tribunal changes
Duration: 11:58
Chapters
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Doctors tribunal changes
The General Medical Council introduces a new tribunal to decide whether individual doctors should be struck off the register.
Duration: 11:57
Annoying Noises
The Noise Abatement Society says noise pollution can be tackled by adding to the soundscape, rather than just cutting volume or blocking the sound.
Duration: 09:06
Food maps
The Campaign for the Protection of Rural England reveals details of how food can be sourced locally.
Duration: 09:06
Dads of disabled kids
The fathers of children with disabilities need extra support to help them balance work and family life, according to campaigners.
Duration: 06:44
Shrinking packages
Some of our favourite food packs are getting smaller but the prices don't seem to be dropping, in fact in some instances they're even going up. We hear from the consumer organisation Which?
Duration: 07:15
Broadcast
- Mon 11 Jun 2012 12:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM
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