A prayer for the NHS and all keyworkers by Gemma-Kirstie

A poem Green, grey, yellow, teal, white and blue, PPE in ever-changing hue, Colours mashed together all as one, Our work to care in never done.   Colleagues there when we need a boulder, To help share the burden on our shoulder, Barely recognising each other through the PPE, Always there in patients time of need.   Staying strong throughout …

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Rainbow eye tapestry

At the start of the pandemic in 2020, a project called Shared Hearts was set up by our Critical Care team to support loved ones of patients who had sadly died of Covid. I created this tapestry by hand stitching over 125,000 individual pieces of yarn over a 4 month period.

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