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Challenging the Status Quo with John James
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In this episode of The Health Change Makers, Jenny speaks with John James, the Chief Executive of the Sickle Cell Society. John shares his personal journey, detailing his early experiences and the influential figures that shaped his perspective. He discusses his time in the NHS, the unmet needs he observed in the sickle cell community and the steps he took to address them. John articulates the ongoing health disparities, systemic issues and the need for wider recognition of sickle cell disease. He also reflects on the importance of emotional intelligence in leadership and the power of speaking truth to power.
(0:55) Introduction
(4:49) John's reflections on leadership
(8:10) Addressing discrimination in healthcare
(16:14) John's work within sickle cell
(24:14) Future aspirations
About the guest:
John James is the Chief Executive of the Sickle Cell Society. The Sickle Cell Society is the only national charity in the UK that supports and represents people affected by a sickle cell disorder to improve their overall quality of life and has been working alongside healthcare professionals, parents and people living with sickle cell to raise awareness of the disorder.
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