Stories
- Article
Epidemic threats and racist legacies
Epidemiology is the systematic, data-driven study of health and disease in populations. But as historian Jacob Steere-Williams suggests, this most scientific of fields emerged in the 19th century imbued with a doctrine of Western imperialism – a legacy that continues to influence how we talk about disease.
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Vivekananda’s journey
How a young Indian monk’s travels around the world inspired modern yoga.
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Chasing spring
Isabella Kaminski reflects on a transformative journey that saw her cycle the length of the UK, tracking the first signs of spring. She explores what the changing seasons can tell us about ourselves and the climate crisis.
- Photo story
Generation portraits
Photographer Julian Germain’s major project focusing on portraits of multi-generational families came to a sudden halt during the various Covid-19 lockdowns. Here families celebrate coming together again in words and images.
Catalogue
- Books
Essays about mental health in the North West of England / North West MIND.
MIND (Mental health association)Date: 1980- Archives and manuscripts
North-West England Region: Correspondence
Date: 1989-1991Reference: SA/FPA/C/B/4/7/2Part of: Family Planning Association- Books
i matter : a route map for involvement in mental health / NHS National Institute for Mental Health in England, North West Development Centre.
National Institute for Mental Health in EnglandDate: 2005- Archives and manuscripts
North-West England Region: Agendas, minutes and supporting documentation from Committee meetings.
Date: 1978-1990Reference: SA/FPA/C/B/4/7/1Part of: Family Planning Association- Books
Designing primary healthcare premises : a resource / prepared for North West Regional Health Authority/NHS Executive North West by MARU, Health Buildings Research and Policy Centre.
Date: 1996