Hospitals are for patients, not people

July 18, 2017 | 16m 00s

In this story, a young woman describes the impact of growing up in a hospital setting. She talks about relying on a wheelchair, ventilator, constant care and how medical professionals should view hospitals differently.

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES
30 - 39
Female
More than a college degree
White
1xxxx
Patient
STORY TYPE
Bones, Joints and Muscles; Brain and Nerves; Lungs and Breathing; Mental Health
Brain and Nerves; Genetics/Birth Defects; Mental Health; Having multiple health conditions at the same time
Being treated; Communicating with doctors and nurses
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