20/20: dr. ulrich teucher

What is Possible in Saskatchewan Health CareUlrich Teucher, Marcel D’Eon, & Doreen Walker

Parzifal’s “What ails You?”

Parzifal’s Story

Giving Away The Last Shirt

Motivations for Health Care

Wanting to Help

Studying Cure

No Time to Care

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Disconnect

Marcel D’Eon, Doreen Walker, Ulrich Teucher

UofS Patient Narrative Seminars

Part 1: What is it like to be ill?

Sample patient story (42yr-old woman, cancer)

“I have been hesitant to start. A little nervous, a little unsure. But I think it is something that might help me. Putting words to it. Giving it some form. Acknowledging the vastness of it, the complexity, the dreadful black blessing that it is . . .

Part 1: What is it like to be ill?

Sample patient story continued . . .

“. . . I don’t yet know, completely, abso-lutely, what it is to have cancer. To write it out: I have cancer. But this is the very thing I want. I want to tell it and deal with it and give it a place, but I don’t want it to be the whole thing . . .”

What is it like to be ill?

Bob Boyer A Smallpox Issue

What is it like to be ill?

Ottomar Gassenmeyer “Self portrait”

What is it like to be ill?

William Utermolen “Self Portrait”

What is it like to be ill?

Regina Holliday

What is it like to be ill?

Craig Getzlaff “Brainstorm”

What is it like to be ill?

Volker Rodermond “Faces in Circle”

What is it like to be ill?

Kay Minto, “Nike of Mastectomy”

What is it like to be ill?

Annette Francoise

What is it like to be ill?

Colette Whiten

Part II: Reflection

Writing, Sharing, Being

UofS Patient Narrative Seminars

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Parzifal’s “What ails you?”

My Last Shirt, For The King