IDEAS: Storytelling & Health

• Art of Noticing, The, Doctor, Doctor: Conversations About Medicine series from Yale netcasts
• Teaching guide available online from Yale School of Medicine Dermatology 

• Building Strength by Sharing Stories, RARECast Podcast by Global Genes

• Creator of That Dragon, Cancer talks about loss, love, and indie art, The by John Biggs, TechCrunch 

• Empathy, Neurochemistry, and the Dramatic Arc, by Paul Zak at the Future of StoryTelling 2012

• Illness narratives: fact or fiction? by Mike Bury, Sociology of Health & Illness Vol. 23 No. 3 2001

• Narrative - the impact of storytelling by Corine Jansen & John Jansen

• Our Stories Do Make a Difference: Rebecca with Noonan Syndrome by Ann Yurcek, RAREDaily by Global Genes

• Patient participation by sharing illness narratives Corine Jansen 

• Power of Storytelling: Why Stories Matter, The by Marie Ennis-O’Connor Journeying Beyond Breast Cancer 

• Positive Exposure: Seeing Beyond Diagnosis talk by Photographer Rick Guidotti for Narrative Medicine Rounds

• Stories can lead to change from Patients Canada

• Teaching the Rx Narrative; Story as Medicine by Marie Ennis-O'Connor

• Tearing Down Differences with Film, RARECast Podcast by Global Genes

• Time=Lives Talk: Creativity: Can storytelling shape the way we do medicine? by Benjamin Schwartz, Clinical Instructor of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Columbia University; Staff Cartoonist, The New Yorker

• Towards the Emancipation of Patients: Patients' Experiences and the Patient Movement by Charlotte Williamson OBE

• Why Your Patient Story Matters by Marie Ennis-O'Connor, Patient Empowerment Network blog

Also see:

How-To for Storytellers

Using Personal Stories for Advocacy