Under Pressure
Medical decision-making when personal health risks are high.
Eating disorder labels re-considered
Intersectionality and gendered assumptions around eating, body and emotions
Waiting
Holding your nerve in Oncology waiting-rooms.
A message to our future doctors
A place for clinicians showing their emotions to patients
A message to our future doctors
Compassion for medical students
A message to our future doctors
A smile can be enough
Chispa
‘Returning to life’ more fully through the engagement in the arts
An Inward Scream
Post-surgery return to work whilst recovering from cancer.
Life Saver
Appreciation of a GP’s attention – leading to an early cancer diagnosis
Teflon Man
A patient reflects on his doctor’s delivery of a cancer diagnosis
Ripping, tearing, trapping, snaring
A patient’s visceral experience of surgery and cancer treatment.
Little Things (I missed you)
An inside perspective on the role of the arts whilst living with a breast cancer diagnosis and treatment leads to an international creative initiative
A message to our future doctors
A patient’s careful observation of her GP before presenting the ‘full picture’
A message to our future doctors
The role of empathy in healthcare
A message to our future doctors
Ill-health as a roll of the dice
A message to our future doctors
The legacy of physical violence followed by insensitive attitudes in hospital
Full Moon
First visit to the surgery art sessions