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Palliative Care Oral History Project Archive

 Fonds
Reference code: 462

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

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

Contact:
Western Bank Library
University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2TN United Kingdom
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