Overhear

@overhearapp.bsky.social

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Putting poetry and prose on the map with geolocated audio📍🗺️🎧 download the app at https://www.theoverhear.app/

Graphic poster with text: Overhear. Facilitators Wanted. Paid Callout. Lead oral history sessions with patients, staff and local residents. Training and support provided. Help participants to creatively interperet their stories. Collect and record stories around hospitals and healthcare. Logos: Overhear. Your City and Metropolitan Hospitals Charity. NHS Sandwell And West Birmingham. June 2025 to June 2026 Dates TBC.
The Overhear team, Adrian, Kibriya and Tom pose outside smiling on a sunny day. The boys are dressed smartly in collared shirts and suit jackets while Kibriya, for some reason, is in dungarees.
A hand holding a phone showing the Overhear app. A map takes up most of the screen while a big red button at the bottom shows that the app is recording audio.
Overhear team member Adrian leads a group of writers through a green space around a hospital. There is a large tree sculpture with colourful leaves in the center of the frame.
Overhear team members Tom and Adrian laugh while in conversation with two people who have been writing and recording in an oral history workshop.
Walking tour guide Ben Waddington points towards something beyond the top left corner of the frame while others look up intently.
a crowd of around 10 people, some walking alongside bikes listen to audio on headphones
A hand holding a phone displaying a map with pins dotted over it. The Overhear logo is on a bar at the top of the screen