Coping with trauma in the armed forces- with Major General Tim Hodgetts

Podcast Show Notes

Series 12 Episode 2

Guest: Major General (Retired) Tim Hodgetts

In this episode I talk to the incredible Major General (Retired) Timothy John Hodgetts (CB, CBE, KHS, DL) Ex Senior British Army officer and medical doctor. He served as head of the Army Medical Services and then as Surgeon General of the United Kingdom Armed Forces.

We cover:

1. Tim’s medical career
2. Trauma in the armed forces
3. Innovation in medicine and the armed forces
4. Using poetry as medicine

Useful links and organisations:

https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/morpeth-book-festival/retired-major-general-tim-hodgetts-featuring-what-poetry-can-bring-to-medicine/e-yjjmlq

Tim’s book- https://www.amazon.co.uk/Frontlines-Lifelines-Collected-Doctor-Crisis/dp/1916846319

LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-hodgetts-cb-cbe-ostj-dl-94341341/

Poppy Factory Charity- https://www.poppyfactory.org/visit/

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