Voices of Our NHS

Programme of participatory research at UoM inc. NHS@75/ Voices of Covid-19/ NHS70
Voices of our NHS: Over 2000 personal testimonies archived @bl_oralhistory

[Voices of Our NHS @NHSat70]

*PUBLISHED 22 June 2023*

'Our Stories: 75 Years of the NHS from the People Who Built It, Lived It and Love It'

Edited by Stephanie Snow

Featuring over 120 voices from our collection of personal testimony on the NHS and Covid-19- Voices of our NHS.

#NHS75 #history

[Voices of Our NHS @NHSat70]

We LOVE a certificate 💜

This is for all our public contributors - whether you contributed your story or volunteered to record stories or supported us in any way we thank you #covid19 #NHS #PPIE #livedexperience #oralhistory #inclusiveresearch

[FBMH Social Responsibility and Public Engagement @FBMH_SR]

@FBMH_UoM @SocialResponUoM For our final awards of the afternoon, we have our special category celebrating @officialUoM bicentenary. The winners have shown a longstanding commitment to PPIE 🌟

Peter and Julie Mohr @ManMedMuseum (PCs)
@sheencr
Voice of our NHS @NHSat70
The Doubleday Centre @robinashah_GM

[Voices of Our NHS @NHSat70]

Absolutely delighted we were awarded a Bicentenary Special Award Voices of Our NHS at the @FBMH_SR PPIE Celebration event - so proud of all volunteers and interviewees some of which made it along! @Mike_Thorpe_

Inspiring to see the breadth and impact of PPIE across the uni!!

[Creative Manchester @UoMCreativeMCR]

We’re delighted to be working alongside @OrgsofHope for the Creative Health Research Symposium, opened by Dr Simon Parry 🎨 We’ll be hearing about new research & how we can strive for health equity through creativity and interdisciplinary work 🔎💬

[UHI Centre for History @UHIHistory]

Earlier this week our @AlisonChand was in London for a @RCPhysicians seminar discussing experiences of oral history interviewing during Covid-19. She was one of the panellists alongside @NHSat70, @RCPEdin, @Assoc_Anaes & National Life Stories (@BL_OralHistory). #ThinkUHI

[Creative Manchester @UoMCreativeMCR]

THIS FRIDAY - In Our Own Words 📢

A performance by @Wakethe_beast and discussion on supporting NHS staff to tell their own stories

Speakers from @Limearthealth @NHSat70 and @greatermcr will join us to discuss this work in a Manchester context

Book 👉 https://t.co/El0PJ1eiqy

[Voices of Our NHS @NHSat70]

Reflective and creative morning as part of our #ahrc #NHS75 programme of work exploring the past present and future of the NHS with communities in Manchester - facilitated by the brilliant @vineypoet and participants joining from @waiyincws #creativehealth

[Voices of Our NHS @NHSat70]

Join us at this event - we will be taking part in a roundtable discussing the value and benefits of staff, volunteers and patients telling their lived experiences of the NHS for our national collection - looking forward to seeing the performance!

[Creative Manchester @UoMCreativeMCR]

In Our Own Words 📢

A performance by @Wakethe_beast of “In Our Own Words” and a discussion on supporting NHS staff to tell their own stories @GM_ICP

📅26 April ⏰1:30 – 4pm 📍@McrMuseum 🎫FREE

Book here: https://t.co/wylHVKGPKd

[Voices of Our NHS @NHSat70]

Key themes discussed include access to dental care, timely and appropriate care and waiting times, pregnancy and childbirth, gratitude to NHS staff and free at point of care principle #NHS

[Voices of Our NHS @NHSat70]

Creative writing workshop at Longsight library in Manchester today as part of our NHS75/150 @ahrcpress project - inspired by personal stories in our archive, sharing their own NHS stories and looking to the future of the NHS #NHS75 #livedexperience #oralhistory #futureoftheNHS

[Voices of Our NHS @NHSat70]

Creative writing workshop at Longsight library in Manchester today as part of our NHS75/150 @ahrcpress project - inspired by personal stories in our archive, sharing their own NHS stories and looking to the future of the NHS #NHS75 #livedexperience #oralhistory #futureoftheNHS

[Voices of Our NHS @NHSat70]

@LouBell Brilliant when you see how the stories collected can be used in exhibits! Thanks for sharing! Hope you are ok😊

[Louise Bell @LouBell]

Great to hear some oral histories from @NHSat70 being used!

[Angela Whitecross @angw27]

Wonderful trio of speakers today at @UoMCreativeMCR @OrgsofHope research cafe - insightful discussion on historical approaches to health inequity, importance of community assets & insights into development of #creativehealth as policy @RGordon_Nesbitt @dukester24 @historyofnhs

[FBMH Social Responsibility and Public Engagement @FBMH_SR]

TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE! Join @ManMedMuseum on the 21st Feb as they explore ‘Are digital museums better?’ plus they’ll be launching the Instruments of Change Digital Exhibition @FBMH_UoM
Register now: https://t.co/iovb75MBd5

[Creative Health Research GM @OrgsofHope]

Join us for our research cafe on 'Creative Health and Health Inequalities' with @UoMCreativeMCR

Speakers: @dukester24 @RGordon_Nesbitt @historyofnhs

📅 Wed 7 Feb 2024
⏲️ 12 -2pm
➡️ Contact Theatre, Mcr

#creativehealth #healthinequalities #NHS

ℹ️https://t.co/EbASy9BA8E

[Voices of Our NHS @NHSat70]

The NHS at 75/150 - as part of our @ahrcpress #NHS75 project we are co-producing a collective manifesto and graphic artworks based on lived experience inc. testimony from the archive about the NHS - these ate tonight wishes for the future #HealthEquity #patientcentred #funding

[Voices of Our NHS @NHSat70]

Many of our wonderful interviewees came to us through @nhsretire

[Stephanie Snow @historyofnhs]

Looking forward to another exciting book event tomorrow @nhsretire with support from the fab @therabbithole. Every book sold contributes to @NHSCharities

[Stephanie Snow @historyofnhs]

Very much looking forward to sharing Our Stories on my home patch tomorrow evening @MoretonHall @caro_e_lang @BookaBookshop

[Voices of Our NHS @NHSat70]

Join us as part of a CIDRAL archives seminar series

23 November 1400-1500 (CHSTM Seminar Room, Second Floor, Simon Building)

Voices of our National Health Service: Building a national oral history archive of the NHS and Covid-19

https://t.co/DKUdMWJP41

#archives #oralhistory

[Voices of Our NHS @NHSat70]

It was a pleasure working with the Brain Charity to document NHS and Covid-19 experiences from clients, staff and volunteers.

#oralhistory #livedexperience #policy

[The Brain Charity @TheBrainCharity]

😷 As part of the NHS Voices of COVID-19 project, we have been able to uncover how the pandemic impacted our clients, staff and volunteers.

📚 Click the link to read the full report 👇
https://t.co/959rbRhp29

#NHS #Project #Report #COVID #NHSVoices #Pandemic