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Voices in Wellness

Voices in Wellness is a testament to the resilience, struggles and commitment of medical professionals in the United Kingdom and India.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has been an unprecedented challenge, reminding us of the critical importance of caring for one another. Amidst the global crisis, healthcare professionals emerged as frontline heroes, selflessly dedicating themselves to the wellbeing of others.

Through 'Voices in Wellness', we aim to shed light on the experiences, struggles and concerns of dedicated healthcare professionals from the United Kingdom and India. Our illustrative interviews provide a platform for these voices to be heard, urging us all to be more mindful and empathetic in our interactions with medical workers.

Whilst navigating these interviews, these individuals we encountered are not just interviewees- they are our friends and family members. We shared a collective desire to see improvements in their working conditions and support systems so that they can continue their vital work with greater efficiency and wellbeing.

Join us in honouring these voices, recognizing their contributions and advocating for a more caring and supportive society for all.

Voices in Wellness tucked in a medical file.
Voices in Wellness front cover
Voices in Wellness booklet contents page
Interview page with a UK-based dental consultant
Interview page with a Surgical Resident based in Mumbai
Page with QR code to access our social media page.
Voices in Wellness descriptor
Launch Project
Healthcare worker discussing sacrifices of job
Quote from Interviewee 'we're still people, not machines'
Millions wait over 2 weeks for a GP appointment in England
England has a shortage of doctors
only 3.18 doctors per 1000 patients in UK
40.5% of staff working for the NHS face burnout
75% of doctors have faced violence in the workpla
44.3% of doctors in India are at severe risk of burnout
75% of healthcare expenditure comes from the pocket of households in India
What's the purpose of increasing medical student intake if there isn't enough infrastructure to support their progression?
Medical workers' conditions, especially in government colleges in India, face poor working conditions and are often underpaid