Life Posters contain short life stories, with photos, and are made to build connection between people in care (for example people in hospitals, rest homes and hospices) and the medical professionals who care for them.
They are designed to show the human and the history within each person in need of care. They are carefully crafted by experienced writers.
They are A3 posters can be stuck to walls, or mounted in frames.
Here’s an example of a Life Poster:
How does the process of building a Life Poster work?
People fill out a simple online questionnaire, and upload some images. Our skilled team of writers then craft that information a beautifully presented A3 poster that people can stick to a wall, or put into a frame. We will post your poster to you.
Who is making the Life Posters?
Charlotte Squire is a memoir, life story and family history writer, and former journalist, with over 20 years’ experience, who has produced over 20 books. She also teaches memoir writing online. She believes everyone has a story to tell. Read more about Charlotte here.
From left: Tom the vislador dog and Charlotte the writer human.
How I can buy a Life Poster?
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More details
Life Posters typically have around 350 words, plus up to five images from different stages of peoples’ lives. They are in A3 size and come in matte laminate to protect them.
Feedback on Life Posteres from former geriatric nurse aide Colleen Ireland:
“I cared for the dearest old gentleman who every day put a fresh flower in his buttonhole and we would always exchange polite pleasantries. I was clearing out his locker after his death & to my astonishment discovered he was a published scientist and New Zealand authority on Moa bones. As someone destined to travel a similar path though in a much less accomplished fashion, imagine the deep sadness I felt. Imagine what we could have shared, what he might have taught me and how he might have inspired me. We could have shared so much together if only I had known …”
Have questions?
Please email charlottesquirecoms@gmail.com
Tāne Marsh holds his great-grandmother’s Life Poster
Charlotte Squire 