Why do I feel so guilty about this?
Declan McDonnall
Prose
Medical student on a ward with a dying man – feeling unable to comfort him
Contact
Rory Paul Brennan
Poetry
Dark and light – the complexities of consultations stripped bare
The Caring Doctor
T Pasvol
Poetry
Black humour around a doctor’s cynical outlook
The Snowman
Thomas Scharzgruber
Photography
Doctor-snowman made in response to wishes of a terminally-ill patient on a home-visit
The Patient
Professor Gordon Stirrat
Poetry
A traumatic experience of de-humamizing psychiatric care for a medical student in the 1960’s
Targets
Diana Slim
Cartoon
Humorous response to government guidelines in general practice
Christmas Decorations
Thomas Collicot
Prose
Narrative based on an encounter with an elderly lady in hospital ward not wanting to return home to her isolated existence
My Mother: The Stranger
Anonymous
Poetry
The poet accompanies his mother through acute clinical depression
Sleepless
Trevor Thompson
Poetry
Sleep patterns following life’s journey, lyrical literary perspectives and legacy of broken sleep
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