Caring Work

• "It's really important to make patients feel important."
  Christiane, Cleaning.
  [Table top design for the M&S Café, John Radcliffe Hospital]
• "This is a Shakespearean comedy / drama. We all keep the show going for patients."
  Luan, Estates.
  [Table top design for the Belota Café, George Pickering Education Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital]
• "The hospital is the greatest show on Earth!"
  Paul, Estates.
  [Table top design for the Level 3 Restaurant, John Radcliffe Hospital]
• "The best part of the job is listening to stories."
  Martin, Estates.
  [Table top design for the League of Friends Café, Level 2, John Radcliffe Hospital]
• "We're in the same band... but we play different instruments."
  Mark, Estates.
  [Table top design for the League of Friends Café, West Wing, John Radcliffe Hospital]
• "A smile goes a long way - It's a massive part of what we do."
  Daniel, Estates.
  [Table top design for Pret a Manger, West Wing, John Radcliffe Hospital]
• "The smallest number of words can change someone's day."
  Martenz, Portering.
  [Table top design for the Restaurant, Churchill Hospital]
• "I don't know if patients understand what I do... but I know that they feel."
  Antonio, Portering.
  [Table top design for the Costa Coffee, Churchill Hospital]
• "Without us there would be no hospital... We ensure that everyone else can do their work."
  Mark, Estates.
  [Table top design for the League of Friends Café, Churchill Hospital]
• "We are directly connected to patients because we are physically connected to them."
  Amal, Portering.
  [Table top design for the atrium, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre]
• "Good food cheers you up. It's important for patients. Good cooking adds to the quality of life."
  Tomasz, Catering.
  [Table top design for the Restaurant, Horton General Hospital]
• "I'm interested in how patients feel. I have repeat patients. I catch up. They remember my name!"
  Martin, Estates.
  [Table top design for the Restaurant, Horton General Hospital]

This project has been developed by Artlink, the Trust's arts programme and funded by Oxford Hospitals Charity.