Palliative Care Oral History Project Archive
Scope and Contents
Interviews recorded with 87 people using palliative care services between 2007 and 2016. Each interview has an accompanying summary document and some have full transcripts.
Dates
- Creation: 2007 - 2016
Conditions Governing Access
Please contact Special Collections to discuss
Copyright
According to item
Biographical / Historical
The Palliative Care Unit within the Northern General Hospital, Sheffield, began creating oral history audio recordings with people in the unit in 2007, supported by the League of Friends, Sheffield Hospitals Charity, Macmillan Cancer Support, Sheffield Town Trust and supporter donations. The majority of the interviewees are Sheffield and South Yorkshire residents and their recordings include topics of family and community history, health, illness and palliative care.
Extent
53 GB (354 digital files)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Alphabetically
Custodial History
By donation
Topical
- Description rules
- International Standard for Archival Description - General
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository
Western Bank Library
University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2TN United Kingdom
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