Drive Time Show Podcast 14-09-2026: Homelessness and Sepsis

Join our hosts for Monday’s show from 4-6pm where we will be discussing: ‘Homelessness’ and ‘Sepsis’. Homelessness Andy Burnham has pledged to end rough sleeping, with a major push to get people off the streets by Christmas. But is providing accommodation enough, or does lasting change require tackling the causes of homelessness? Join us as we explore the challenge of rough sleeping, rehabilitation and how society can help people rebuild their lives. Sepsis Sepsis can happen to anyone, at any age, and recognising the warning signs quickly can make all the difference. As we mark World Sepsis Day we look at what sepsis really is, how easily it can develop, the signs we should never ignore, and what happens after survival. Guests: Deborah Garvie - Policy Manager at Shelter, the housing and homelessness charity. Jez Bushnell’s - Salvation Army Policy Analyst leading on Homelessness. Jenny Travassos - Director of Strategy, at The Passage, a charity supporting people experiencing homelessness. Dr. Tom Hellyer - Senior Clinical Fellow & Honorary Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine Dr. Ron Daniels - Intensive Care Consultant in the NHS in Birmingham, Founder and Chief Medical Officer of UK Sepsis Trust, and Vice President of the Global Sepsis Alliance. Caitlyn Sophie - Sepsis Survivor Stephen Moore - CEO of Sepsis Research Team Producers: Durr-e-sameen Mirza and Mahira Ramzeen