Hospital Patient Interactions

Various hospital scenes showing healthcare professionals engaging with patients in psychiatric, nutritional, and diabetes care settings.

Medical analysis laboratory.ical analysis laboratory technicians. Processing of blood samples taken by liberal nurses at home.

Reportage on a psychiatric liaison team in a hospital in the Haute-Savoie region of France. The teams psychiatrists and nurses intervene throughout the hospital at the doctors request. A psychiatrist and nurse chat to a patient.

Reportage in the Obesity Clinic (IPCO) in Mulhouse, France. Appointment with the clinic's nutritionist ahead of future surgery for obesity.

Reportage in a weekly hospitalization service in the endocrinology unit of a hospital in Savoie, France. Diabetic patients are hospitalized for a week to undergo an assessment on their diabetes: evolution of the diabetes, dietary habits and therapeutic education. A nurse treaches a patient who had type 1 diabetes how to use an Omnipo, an insulin pump without tubing, managed with an electronic control unit.

Reportage in a psychiatric day care centre in Haute Savoie, France. The day care centre is a part-time psychiatric care unit with a dozen patients a day. Each patient follows a specific programme: interviews, nursing care and activities. The patients have a cookery lesson.

Reportage in the St Grégoire Hospital group in Rennes, France. Non-permanent nursing auxiliaires preparing the meal rota.

Orientation room in the emergency department of a university hospital. Patient files are classified according to the severity of their pathology and the services to which they are sent.

Reportage in a specalised day care centre in Switzerland for people suffering from Parkinsons disease. Speech therapy sessions : evaluation and treatment of speech and voice, as well as the capacity to swallow, in order to maintain optimal communication and secure feeding. The centre offers multidiscipline neurorehabilitation treatment specific to the secondary impairments of Parkinsons. It is aimed at people suffering from Parkinsons disease without severe cognitive impairment, who have sufficient autonomy to live at home.

Reportage in a psychiatric hospital in Malévoz, Swizerland. The hospital treats adults suffering from mental illness requiring care that aims to relieve existential and/or relational suffering. Occupational therapy session.

Medical analysis laboratory.ical analysis laboratory technicians. Processing of blood samples taken by liberal nurses at home.

Photo essay at Saint François functional rehabilitation center in Deauville, France.

A general practioner talks with a 50 yeras old patient during consultation.

Germany, Freiburg, Nurse's station in hospital

Third quarter pregnant woman at antenatal consultation. Obstetrics and gynaecology department, Saintonges hospital, Saintes, France.

Sunday March 15 in Dinan in Brittany, vote of the first round of the municipal and community elections with the sanitary precautions of the coronavirus.Dimanche 15 Mars a Dinan en Bretagne, vote du premier tour des elections municipales et communautaires avec les precautions sanitaires du coronavirus.

Reportage on the Handi-Consult 06 gynecology practice in the Rossetti Centre, Nice, France. Handi-Consult 06 provides consultations for disabled adults requiring a substantial amount of setting up and accompanying time. Gynecology consultation with a GP qualified in gynecology, and with the help of an auxiliary nurse. This patient who suffers from multiple sclerosis has come with her husband.

Reportage on the daily life of Oscar, a 3 and a half-year old boy who has type 1 diabetes. Oscar has a glucose sensor and insulin pump. He started nursery school this year. His parents had to train the schools personnel in how to control and regulate his blood sugar levels throughout the day. The head of the cantine weighs food containing carbohydrates and calculates, with the help of an app, the quantity of carbohydrates eaten during the meal. This quantity is noted down in a notebook.

A feature shot at a speech therapist's office in Noisy-le-Grand (93). Mathéo, age 10, suffers from stuttering. During this session he does an exercise in make-believe in which he has to call a store on the phone to request information.

Reportage in the Obesity Clinic (IPCO) in Mulhouse, France. Appointment with the clinic's nutritionist one month before having a gastric ring implanted.

Medical analysis laboratory.ical analysis laboratory technicians. Processing of blood samples taken by liberal nurses at home.

Girl on mothers lap in doctors clinic

Rehabilitation centre for adult disabled persons, Dordogne, France.

Reportage in the Health and Prevention Centre run by the local committee for social hygiene (CDHS) in Lyon, France. Public vaccinations.

Photo essay at Rouen hospital, France.

Breathing, spirometry result

A doctor is noting down the current status of the patient.

Teenage girl at a family planning center.

Doctor signing documents given by a nurse. Emergency department, Limoges hospital, France.

Photo essay in a chemist's shop in France. Screening for cardiovascular risk.

Mother and child in doctor waiting room

Reportage in the pediatric emergency unit in a hospital in Haute-Savoie, France. An auxiliary nurse.

The nurse of the death chamber takes care of adminstratives of the man who just passed away. Hospital. Aix en Provence, Paca, France.

Reportage in the St Grégoire Hospital group in Rennes, France. Short-stay unit. After visiting the rooms, the nurse notes down the patients vital signs.

Photo essay on the everyday life of an independent nurse (Bagnolet, France).

Reportage in a biology lab in Thonon-les-Bains hospital, France. Receiving blood samples : labelling and sorting.

Report from a general practitioner in Clamart.

Reportage in Bligny hospital palliative care unit, Briis sous Forges, France. Nurses' office.

Functional rehabilitation of a hemiplegic woman. Occupational therapy session. Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Limoges hospital, France.

Medical, team and woman in hospital with break, bonding together or feedback on surgery. Healthcare, people or doctors in clinic with coffee rest, social chat or group review of treatment plan.

Games workshop. Residential home for dependent elderly person, Limoges, France.

ADMR 62 - Home Help in Rural Areas, Pas de Calais. Muriel, Auxiliary of Social Life (AVS) works at the home of Mr. T. who is severely handicapped by Multiple Sclerosis. Muriel must help her with all the daily tasks. Caregiver filling a basin before washing.

Diabetes workshop, education programme for diabetic patients led by a nurse, Angouleme hospital, France.

Blood analyzes in a laboratory with the LabPad system, a portable analyzer designed to perform rapid tests from a small volume of blood sample.

Photo essay on the everyday life of an independent nurse (Bagnolet, France). Diabetic patient.

Female patient treated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy to reception of Radiotherapy center, pole of Oncology, Hospital of Bordeaux. Hospital Haut-Leveque.

Reportage Lille's Institut Pasteur (IPL) in France. Therapeutic education for patients suffering from type 2 diabetes. The aim of this therapeutic workshop is to increase awareness among voluntary patients of the benefits of exercise and healthy diet.

Medico-psychiatric unit for teenagers and young adults. This is a place for verbal, emotional and body expression of patient's psychic suffering. Contractual short-term hospitalization aims at monitoring and preventing crisis such as suicidal behaviour, depression, eating disorder, alcoholism, phobia, etc. Here, a new patient talking with her referring nurse. Psychiatry unit managed by Dr Rachel Bocher, Nantes university hospital, France.

Woman in consultation

Lab technician in clinical lab

Healthcare professional conducting a checkup with a young patient

U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Katie Lee, an ER doctor, fills out the proper forms to use the resiliency room aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) underway in the Pacific Ocean, as part of Pacific Partnership 2024-1, Jan. 23, 2024. Pacific Partnership, now in its 19th iteration, is the largest multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster relief preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific and works to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase security stability in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships.

HAD AP-HP, Report on the digital pen. At the Fernand Widal Hospital: consultation of transmissions on the computer and viewing of forms completed at home.

General practitioner with baby, Geveze, France.

Reportage in the maternity, gynecology and obstectrics emergency service in the Métropole Hospital, Chambéry, France. A couple have come in for a consultation as the woman, who is 40-weeks pregnant, cant feel her baby moving as much as the day before.

Reportage at the Jérôme Lejeune Institute in Paris, France. The Institute treats patients suffering from Down's Syndrome and other intellectual disabilities of genetic origin. A multidisciplinary team deals with all care for these patients, offering specialised Down's Syndrome consultations. Consultation with a doctor.

HAD (Hospitalization At Home). Follow-up of an elderly patient at home by a nurse. Nurse completing the transmission notebook.Editorial Only

Rehabilitation centre for adult disabled persons, Dordogne, France.

Reportage in an allergy specialist practice in Geneva. The allergy specialist carries out skin allergy tests by administering allergens on the upper part of the skin . He then observes the reaction to determine the allergen responsible for the hypersensitivity .

Photo essay in a French Medico-Educational Institute. This institute takes care of 26 autistic teenagers. Young autistic with a speech therapist. Young autistic with a speech therapist who helps him to relax his jaws.

Break room for hospital care staff.

Male doctor reading a document

Reportage in Bligny hospital palliative care unit, Briis sous Forges, France. Nurses' office. A doctor and a nurse.

Medical Transcriptionist

Infant toilet supervised by a childcare assistant. Saint Vincent de Paul Hospital, Lille.

HAD AP-HP, report on the digital pen and the care of a patient: chemotherapy.

Freelance nurse during a daily visit to an elderly person. Medical follow-ups.

Woman doctor in rehabilitation clinic dictating telephoning at her desk

Reportage at the Jérôme Lejeune Institute in Paris, France. The Institute treats patients suffering from Down's Syndrome and other intellectual disabilities of genetic origin. A multidisciplinary team deals with all care for these patients, offering specialised Down's Syndrome consultations. Consultation with a pediatrician.

Occupational therapy session in the aftercare and rehabilitation department of a hospital.

Rheumatologist consultation, clinical examination.

Rehabilitation centre for adult disabled persons, Dordogne, France.

Reportage on art therapy in Ham hospitals Alzheimer's unit, France. Art therapy sessions are offered to residents in order to maintain or rehabilitate their motor, cognitive and sensory functions as well as social ties. The art therapist attaches great importance to self-esteem. She considers that touch, contact and considerate gestures are vital for the success of the workshops.

Young and older patients, the healthy and the sick come to the ophthalmology specialist's surgery for advice and treatment, Germany, Europe

In the family doctor's consultation. Paediatrics, Germany, Europe

ADMR 62 - Home Help in Rural Areas, Pas de Calais. Veronique, Auxiliary of Social Life (AVS) intervenes in the home of Mr. and Mrs. B., severely handicapped by Alzheimer's disease. Veronique must help him with all the daily tasks. Care worker filling a basin in the bathroom.

France, Brittany, Dinan, 18/12/2021. Covid-19 vaccination centre in Dinan, Brittany. Preparation of vaccine doses. Photograph by Martin Bertrand.France, Bretagne, Dinan, le 18/12/2021. Centre de vaccination contre la Covid-19 a Dinan en Bretagne. Preparation des doses de vaccin. Photographie de Martin Bertrand.

Reportage on art therapy in Ham hospitals retirement home, France. Art therapy sessions are offered to residents in order to maintain or rehabilitate their motor, cognitive and sensory functions as well as social ties. The art therapist attaches great importance to self-esteem. She considers that touch, contact and considerate gestures are vital for the success of the workshops.

Diabetes workshop, education programme for diabetic patients led by a nurse, Angouleme hospital, France.

Reportage on the Jeunes Pousses, a follow-up care and pneumo-pediatric rehabilitation unit specialising in climate therapy for asthma. The centre is located in Briançon, Frances highest town, which is part of WHOs Healthy Cities programme. At this altitude the oxygen partial pressure is reduced which has a positive effect on the cardio-vascular system. The concentration of allergens is also reduced. Briançon is one of the top places for high-altitude climate therapy due to its hours of sunlight, almost total lack of fog, its very low hygrometry, its almost total lack of dust mites, the scarcity of damp, its short pollen season and a very low levels of pollution. Karim, 10, suffers from asthma and comes from the Paris region. He arrived at the Jeunes Pousses this year. The children spend the morning and evening in the infirmary to take their medication.

Woman receiving vaccination at the yellow fever vaccination center of the Cochin Saint-Vincent-de-Paul hospital, Paris, France. An international certificate of vaccination mentionning the different vaccinations and dates of adminitration is delivered.

Child being measured during a medical check-up as father observes.

Woman buying glasses in pharmacy.

Lueden scheid. Hospital. Hospital doctors at meeting on 16. 4. 1987

Photo essay at the department of gynecology/obstetric at the Rouen hospital, France.

Reportage in the Health and Prevention Centre run by the local committee for social hygiene (CDHS) in Lyon, France. Public vaccinations.

Female caregiver with disabled people in nursing home

Reportage in a pharmacy in Auxi-le-Château, France.

Reportage in the Léon Bérard cancer centre in Lyon, France. Arrival of a patient. He will be treated by radio frequency then hospitalized overnight.

Report at the Avre pharmacy in Roye.

Medical records management.

Reportage in an orthoptics practice. Eye convergence exercise and widening the field of vision.

Elderly man sneezing in crowded waiting room of doctors

Contact us before promotional use. Photo essay on the everyday life of an independent nurse (Bagnolet, France). Young diabetic girl at school.

Reportage in a part-time therapeutic care centre (CATTP) attached to the Léman hospitals in Haute-Savoie, France. The CATTP deals with looking after, prevention, psychiatric and psychotherapeutic care of stabilised patients, through activities that favour rehabilitation and reinsertion. Creative workshop.

A 17-year old girl donates hair at her hairdressers, a Solidhair charity partner. The haidresser takes 24 cm of hair that will be sent to the French charity. The hair will then be sold to wigmakers. The money generated will subsidise capillary prostheses for underprivileged cancer sufferers.

Reportage at Pause Diabolo, a risk reduction centre for drug users, in Lyon, France. Pause Diabolo sees drug users as part of a national French policy to reduce health hazards. This multidisciplinary helps deals with all aspects of life that are affected by drug use. It involves making risk reduction equipment available, helping with access to care, hygiene help, social mediation and helping gain access to benefits as well as social and professional reintegration. Access to risk reduction equipment is possible during opening house. The centre hands out sterile equipment and recovers used equipment. Beyond this access, the employees advise drug users on reducing health risks during drug taking.

Photo essay at Saint François functional rehabilitation center in Deauville, France. Workshop of occupational therapy.

Doctor and patient at the reception

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