Head Pain
Dermot Mallon
Painting
Emotional or physical pain? – a hospital experience triggers the artist to reflect on the presentation and nature of symptoms in general
Too Young To Understand
Jacob Coates
Drawing
A child unaware her mother is terminally ill and the moving description of a GP consultation orchestrated to protect her from this knowledge
Pandora’s Box
Anonymous
Poetry
Auto-immune disorder wreaks emotional havoc for both the clinician-patient and his family
Taking
David Newhall
Drawing
A mother’s mixed emotions around pregnancy and her unborn child and the future
Neglect
Rachel Gale
Drawing
A visual interpretation of a patient’s physical and psychological state post-stroke
Daffodil
Kate Birchenall
Painting
Metaphorical painting of renewal following traumatic episodes inspired by the artist’s lived experience
Tattoo
Harry Haynes
Poetry
An elderly merchant seaman’s embodiment and identity seemingly affected by the surgical destruction of a prized tattoo
I am Like an Onion
Grace Tompson
Poetry
Meeting an elderly lady with depression – haunted by her horrific childhood experiences in wartime Germany
Just a Reflection
Eleanor Slorach
Painting
A patient confronting her distorted posture- reflections on living with a degenerative disease
Tolerant Farmer
Edward Johnson
Cartoon
A stoic farmer reluctant to visit his G.P.
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