How My Mom and I Humanized Healthcare Through Graphic Medicine
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Sam Hester |
TEDxYYC
• June 2021
Very simple pictures and drawings are an effective way for patients and family caregivers to communicate health care needs. Visuals are not only time-savers, they’re tools for creating deeper empathy and connection. Thanks to a growing movement known as Graphic Medicine, visual narratives can help patients to be seen as human beings with stories, not just symptoms.