Postnatal Depression
Aisling Longworth
Poetry
Powerful image and poem describing the agonizing physical and emotional impact of a traumatic childbirth
The Empathetic Doctor
Anonymous
Collage
Composite figure questioning assumptions and identification from cultural/social/gendered/racial and ageist perspectives
Vertigo
Victoria Cordell
Painting
Synthesized image inspired by a patient living with distorted vision, fragile balance, and further complications
Support
Wynne Smith
Drawing
Image of woman who has lost her child during early pregnancy – in the hands of her sensitive G.P.
The Slipper and the Shoe
Sarah Saunders
Mixed-media
A terminally-ill patient’s slipper and the shoe are symbolic of his attitude to life – never to give up
On the Outside
Megan Fileman
Sculpture
The universally shared complexities and challenges of emotionally supporting others
My Real Image
Clemency Clarke
Drawing
Patients carry the pain and fear of their loved-ones within their individual medical journey
Unhappy for 9 Years
Richard Purcell
Prose
Living with loss
The Destruction of Stigma
Peter Lawrence
Painting
A graphic illustration and documentation of a young man’s acceptance of his HIV diagnosis
It’s all in the genes
Katherine Turner
Mixed-media
A family’s challenges around the acceptance and perceptions of their daughter living with Downs Syndrome
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