The Rural Health: Past, Present and Future Project was funded by Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) to engage the public in dialogue on rural health services during the year of the 75th anniversary of the NHS. The project was led by UHI and involved as partners NES (NHS Education for Scotland), Science Ceilidh (an independent organisation that facilitates public engagement in science.
and NHS Shetland.
Project description: Who and How
The project used community engagement and creative methods to undertake public dialogue in Inverness and Shetland. Community members came together to consider archive materials, tell their own stories and create pieces such as postcards and posters.
Expected outcome: When and What Difference
The project concluded in July 2024 with exhibitions and community events. A copy of the final Inverness event slides is available.
