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15. Oktober 2023 · dementia,helping team,leverage,achieve better outcomes,change your mind
Archimedes the ancient Greek scientist better known for the Archimedes Principle of the...
13. April 2023 · dementia,grief education,dementia-marathon
It turns out I'm something of a 'course junkie'. Recently, I've had the itch to study again...
2. April 2023 · dementia,out-of-contrl,challenges
When is life ever in control! This morning I had an email from one of my teachers, Lawrence...
2. April 2023 · suffering,dementia,attachment styles
What is unnecessary suffering? You probably have your own way of looking at suffering....
29. März 2023 · caregivers,dementia marathon,tactics,strategies,dips
'Who, in their right mind, ever thought this was a good idea!!' When I hear myself chiding...
28. Januar 2023 · sleep,bedtime and sleep,screens and sleep,alcohol and sleep
For a while now I've been focusing on getting better sleep at night. I realised how important...
12. Januar 2023 · Ayurvedic,Ageing
Many would agree that growing old is not fun. As the saying goes, Old age is not for wimps!  ...
7. Januar 2023 · Sangha,Support group,Collective energy
We all Need a Sangha  The late Buddhist icon, Thich Nat Hanh, tells this story. This person...
1. Januar 2023 · dementia-marathon,fresh start,review,decluttering
Although I no longer make new year resolutions as such, I'm a bit of a sucker for a fresh start...
26. September 2022 · assumptions,self-care
Are these assumptions REALLY true? Over the past few weeks our newsletter theme has been self...
30. Juni 2022 · dementia-marathon,dementia,stigma,awkward-questions,innocent-questions
Dear Friends, Many thanks to those who have written to me about last month’s topic, Resilience....
19. Juni 2022 · dementia,death,book review
Wendy Mitchell's books This is Wendy Mitchell’s first book. In this edition she tells the...
20. Mai 2022 · dementi,young onset,alzheimer's,Wendy Mitchell
‘I remember the choir I joined and how I loved being part of it, but I had to leave because the...
16. Mai 2022 · technology,dementia,prevent-dementia,manage-dementia,diagnose dementia
Technology can be scary or thrilling. Or both at the same time ! I've never been really tech...
24. April 2022 · dementia,reconciliation,family dynamics,book review,Laura Davis
Laura Davis, The Burning Light of Two Stars: A Mother Daughter Story ( 2021) , Girl Friday Books,...
17. April 2022 · book review,dementia,younger onset Alz
Recap-This Month’s Theme This month we are focusing primarily on carer issuess on the specific...
11. April 2022 · simplicity,KISS Principle
This month’s theme is around taking care of ourselves - particularly if we are the carer for...
3. April 2022
The theme for this month is Taking Care of Me.  We all have to take care of ourselves as part...
6. März 2022 · Advance planning,End of life,preparing to leave
Thanks to a suggestion from our member, Dr Patricia Armstrong-Grant, this month’s theme is...
27. Februar 2022 · musical-tea,playlist-for-life,music and mood,social music
Organising a Musical Tea can be fun and easy. If you’ve ever run a pot-luck lunch or dinner,...
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