Imagine starting every day with a calculation: what you eat, how you move, whether an unexpected walk or a stressful meeting will tip your blood sugars out of range. That daily mental load sets the stage for our conversation with Dr David Cheney of Diabetes UK, where we unpack the hidden frictions in diabetes care and the bright spots that are changing outcomes. One in five people in the UK are living with diabetes, prediabetes, or undiagnosed type 2, yet only around sixty percent receive th...
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Imagine starting every day with a calculation: what you eat, how you move, whether an unexpected walk or a stressful meeting will tip your blood sugars out of range. That daily mental load sets the stage for our conversation with Dr David Cheney of Diabetes UK, where we unpack the hidden frictions in diabetes care and the bright spots that are changing outcomes. One in five people in the UK are living with diabetes, prediabetes, or undiagnosed type 2, yet only around sixty percent receive th...
Charlotte Newman: Lean tech transforming respite for 35k carers
Problems Worth Solving
43 minutes
7 months ago
Charlotte Newman: Lean tech transforming respite for 35k carers
At some point in your life, the chances are that you'll either become a carer or be cared for. For Charlotte Newman, this reality became the foundation for groundbreaking social innovation. With 5.7 million unpaid carers in Britain saving the public purse £183 billion annually—more than the entire NHS budget—Charlotte saw an overlooked crisis. Her charity Carefree found an unexpected solution in an unlikely place: empty hotel rooms. Running more like a tech startup than a traditional charity,...
Problems Worth Solving
Imagine starting every day with a calculation: what you eat, how you move, whether an unexpected walk or a stressful meeting will tip your blood sugars out of range. That daily mental load sets the stage for our conversation with Dr David Cheney of Diabetes UK, where we unpack the hidden frictions in diabetes care and the bright spots that are changing outcomes. One in five people in the UK are living with diabetes, prediabetes, or undiagnosed type 2, yet only around sixty percent receive th...
