A Patient Record
Gillian Shirreffs uses narrative nonfiction to better understand the new medical situation in which she finds herself.
Making Space for the Patient’s Voice: notes from a creative writing workshop (part 2)
Gillian Shirreffs writes: In early November 2020, Jane Hartshorn and I hosted a workshop as part of the Thinking Through Things: Object Encounters in the Medical Humanities project.
Making Space for the Patient’s Voice: notes from a creative writing workshop (part 1)
Jane Hartshorn writes: In November 2020, I facilitated a creative writing workshop as part of Thinking Through Things: Object Encounters in the Medical Humanities.
Gartnavel Royal: An Asylum and an Inspiration
Writer Gillean McDougall reflects on Gartnavel Royal Hospital, NHS archives and family history. The old Gartnavel Royal Asylum, a well-known landmark in the West of Glasgow, sits on a busy arterial road leading out