OurNHstories
@ournhstories
Celebrating the stories of the people that make up our NHS in its 75th year. A unique portrait of the organisation through its people, told through art.
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https://ournhstories.org.uk/ 06-06-2023 16:28:37
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We're incredibly proud and honoured, not only to have been included in this fantastic day to celebrate 75 years of the NHS, but of our wonderful team who did so brilliantly! 🤩 🎶 OurNHstories Frimley Health Charity 💙 #NHS75 #VoicesfromtheNHS
“The Ballad of Nancy May’ was performed live within Nottingham University Hospitals by Alice Faircy who also wrote the poem. The poem recounted a personal story of a nurse she shared a flat with last winter. Nottingham Hospitals Charity Megan Dawes Hear the full poem here. youtube.com/watch?v=gs1HjD…
We had a fabulous time at the finale event of OurNHstories at Aviva Studios! NHS staff from 19 trusts across England came together with audiences, to share their stories in this powerful piece. Check out the stream now youtube.com/watch?v=dJu9Hn… Funded by Arts Council England The National Lottery
The staff and patients at Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity created a beautiful, animated poem as part of OurNHstories, exploring their experiences, that was performed on the roof of their hospital and at the live finale in Manchester. Watch the full poem now. youtube.com/watch?v=gs1HjD… GOSH Arts
Hear the Staff Choir from @StGeorgesTrust sing the poignant "Who Cares For The Carers’ as part of OurNHstories , celebrating the NHS at 75. Watch a snippet of the song which from our finale at Avivia Studios. youtube.com/watch?v=dJu9Hn… St George's Hospital Charity Arts St George's
Motown Dancer – For Vignesh was performed both at City Hospital Nottingham, and as part of the live show at Aviva Studios in Manchester by Vignesh and Nottingham University Hospitals Staff. Nottingham Hospitals Charity Check out the performance here youtube.com/watch?v=dJu9Hn…
‘When This Is Over’ is a poem written and performed by Daniel B. Griffith as part of the University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS FT contribution to OurNHstories. This was a poignant moment within the stream of the day of performances in hospitals. Watch the full poem now youtube.com/watch?v=gs1HjD… Air Arts
“Listen In”, an audio piece created by Tasmin Elliot, Bethany Roberts and Beth Calverley with the University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS FT Choir, was performed as part of the day of performances in hospitals sharing #VoicesFromTheNHS. UHBW Arts & Culture Watch the full performance now. youtube.com/watch?v=gs1HjD…
@OurNHstories was a six month programme of creative activity where NHS staff explored, shared and reflected upon what being part of the organisation means to them on its 75th anniversary. Find out more here ournhstories.org.uk Funded by Arts Council England The National Lottery NHS Charities Together 💙
The culmination of @OurNHstories was a very special, one-off show celebrating NHS staff, in their own words directed by Kwame Kwei-Armah. Their stories were brought to life through music, poetry, film and dance. Funded by Arts Council England The National Lottery NHS Charities Together 💙
Congratulations to our first winners, OurNHstories, who have won in the Arts & Health category! 👏 (supported by Philipp Family Foundation) This project highlights the role of creativity in hospitals and the impact it has on staff. #RSPHAwards
We only went and won! 👏 We are delighted that OurNHstories has won an Royal Society for Public Health Health & Wellbeing Award in the Arts & Health category! Congratulations to everyone involved in bringing OurNHstories to life including the 19 NHS trusts, staff and performers and creative team!
