Episode Four – Robert McNeil The APT Image

Episode Four – Robert McNeil The APT

13 December 2023 - 1 hour 7 mins explicit
Podcast Series Dr. Marie Cassidy’s Life In Death

Robert was one of Marie’s Anatomical Pathology Technicians -or APTs.  They worked together in Glasgow and Ireland, and then in Bosnia where they witnessed the horror of mass graves and grieving families trying to find the remains of their loved ones.  Robert retired in 2009 and now uses his art as form of therapy for the PTSD caused by what he experienced over the years. He is an ambassador of Remembering Srebrenica.

You can learn more about both his art and the charity at www.robertmcneil.co.uk

Please note that this podcast contains discussions related to death, suicide, and overdose. These topics are approached with sensitivity and may include narratives, insights, or discussions that so...

1 hour 7 mins

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