Announcing our NHS Art and Poetry Competition for April 2024!

You are eligible for this competition if you work in the NHS in Hull and the surrounding regions.

We’d love to read your original poetry.

We’d love to see your original artwork.

All NHS staff are invited to submit either a poem or a piece of artwork or both.

The poem and / or art should reflect EITHER:

• The role and purpose of the NHS,
• Your experience of working or training in the NHS, OR
• The experience of illness or health

Please use the following link to submit your work to the poetry category:

POETRY SUBMISSION POINT

Please use the following link to submit your work to the art category:

ART SUBMISSION POINT

DEADLINE: 25^th of April 2024

First prize (poetry category): £150

First prize (art category): £150

The winners will be announced at the HEAT conference on Friday 3^rd May 2024.

Winners: Your work will be read and / or displayed at HEAT.

Please send art as a high-resolution image file.



Following the competition, all entrants will have the option to attend an event to celebrate their brilliant work. They will also have the option to be entered into a book compiling all creative submissions.