Stories
- Article
How hospital care fails disabled bodies
Hospitals aim to make sick people well. But if the sick person is also disabled, the unbending nature of monolithic hospital systems can easily worsen the situation. Here Jamie Hale writes from painful personal experience.
- Comic
Patient
Moments of our personhoods showing on the conveyor-belt of care.
- Book extract
The give and take of caring
Kate Mosse argues that how we define ‘care’ matters, and explores the reciprocity of caring and being cared for.
- Article
Trust me, I’m a patient
Artist Rachel Rowan Olive is an expert in the way her mental health condition affects her. Here she explains how it helps if doctors understand that.
Catalogue
- Books
Culture, religion and patient care in a multi-ethnic society : a handbook for professionals / Alix Henley & Judith Schott.
Henley, AlixDate: 1999- Books
The patient as agent of health and health care / Mark D. Sullivan.
Sullivan, Mark D. (Mark Daniel), 1955-Date: [2017]- Books
Innovation in community care and primary health : the Marylebone experiment / edited by Patrick C. Pietroni, Christopher Pietroni ; foreword by Kenneth Calman.
Date: 1996- Ephemera
The self-medication decision tree : assessment to enable safe patient self-medication of insulin whilst in hospital / NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement.
Date: [2009]- Archives and manuscripts
Patient Correspondence
Date: 1976-1991Reference: SA/PAT/JPart of: The Patients Association