Monthly Archives: February 2012

Meeting the Scientists

Posted on February 23, 2012 by nwncommunities

This week we have been meeting some of the scientists working in dementia research.   As Newcastle University leads the country in this field, we were very lucky that they gave so generously of their time to meet with us – … Continue reading →

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Dancing with the “D” Word

Posted on February 16, 2012 by nwncommunities

I left school when I was 14 to be taught from home – my mother was into educational experiments.   The experience was a rich one for me and I came to think of the social convention of grouping children together … Continue reading →

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