Health care
Now More than Ever, we Need to Grow our own Food: A Call to Action
Alternative Estuary
Essex, UK
3 marzo 2021
COVID-19 & Touch
Mickey Vallee
Calgary, Canada
24 febrero 2021
Care, Covid 19 and Domestic Work in Latin America: An Opportunity for Recognition
Tallulah Lines and Jean Grugel
Quintana Roo, Mexico
10 diciembre 2020
Forgotten ‘Heroes’: Frontline Nurses’ Experiences of the Covid-19 Crisis
Radha Adhikari, Sushila Karki-Budhathoki, Kate Weir
The government’s appropriation of health professionals as ‘NHS Heroes’ has been mainly a way of keeping the issue of economic and social justice at bay, without making any meaningful political commitment to improve workers’ long-term wellbeing.
Edinburgh, Scotland
19 noviembre 2020
March to September: A Father’s Story
Abuajela Elatrsh and Benjamin Morgan
London, UK
30 octubre 2020
Cuidar en tiempos de crisis: Internacionalismo médico en Cuba
Sarah Stephens, Justine Williams, Mariakarla Nodarse
Washington DC, US & Cuba
28 octubre 2020
Caring in Crisis: Medical Internationalism in Cuba
Sarah Stephens, Justine Williams and Mariakarla Nodarse
Washington DC, US & Cuba
28 octubre 2020
A Bonding Stitch: In Honour of the Seamstresses of Toronto
Norin Taj
During the initial weeks of the pandemic, as the world was coping with looming anxieties and uncertain futures, many women, in their homes and communities, sewed hundreds of face masks to keep their communities safe. This poem, in Urdu and English, is for these unsung heroes.
Toronto, Canada
22 octubre 2020
Our Covid – One Trinbagonian’s Rituals of Caution and Recognitions of Worth
Anonymous
Trinidad and Tobago, Caribbean
16 octubre 2020
Solidarity, Care and Despair
Robyn Fawcett
Lichfield, United Kingdom
14 octubre 2020
Mums Need Hugs: The Contradictions of Public Health
Karen Horrocks
South Yorkshire, England
7 octubre 2020
Mental Health and Quarantine: An Excerpt from my Journal
Cecilia Bath
Fortaleza, Brasil
2 octubre 2020
A Plea from Jakarta: May Empathy and Sympathy be the New Normal
Wisnu Adihartono
Jakarta, Indonesia
17 septiembre 2020
“Our physical and mental health are most affected by our material conditions”: The Struggle of Frontline Health Workers in India
Sanjana Santosh
Facing the pressure to do multiple surveys along with their routine work, frontline health workers in India wonder why the collected data is so valued while their labour and time congealed within the data remain undervalued.
Thane, India
10 septiembre 2020
Altered Routines, Diminished Solidarity and Invisibility: The Experience of Live-in ‘Child Nurses’ During the Pandemic
Deepali Aparajita Dungdung
None of these women have left their workspaces since the pandemic began. Normally they would travel to meet their friends on the non-working Sundays. Unfortunately, the pandemic has ceased the Sunday gatherings, curtailing further these women’s opportunity for solidarity.
Ranchi, India
8 septiembre 2020
Better Together
Melike Sema Alisan
Istanbul, Turkey
27 agosto 2020
Racialized Class Inequality is a Death Sentence: An Analysis of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the UK
Cameron Boyle
From housing to healthcare to employment, those outside dominant whiteness are left behind. And now, they are directly exposed to the worst public health crisis that has been seen in peacetime.
Greater Manchester, UK
27 julio 2020
Walking Through Lockdown – An Exercise in Care
Kim Harding
London, UK
22 julio 2020
Nannies in Lockdown: Virtue, Power, and the Value of Women’s Work
Veronica Deutsch
Despite their perceived lack of value, during the Coronavirus pandemic nannies are being framed as an essential and urgent service. If these nannies and their ‘unskilled’ labour are an economic necessity, perhaps fair remuneration for hazardous work shouldn’t be off the table.
London, UK
20 julio 2020
Testimonies of Confinement: Women and Men in Academia
BCNUEJ - Barcelona Lab for Urban Environmental Justice & Sustainability
Barcelona, Spain
16 julio 2020
