Monthly Archives: April 2012

Geordie Sinatra, Jonathon Miles and Dementia are all in the News

Posted on April 25, 2012 by nwncommunities

Couldn’t wait to meet Geordie Sinatra, so I went to the opening performance at Live Theatre. The central character, suffering from dementia with Lewy Bodies, was really engaging and had a great voice. I was delighted that there were plenty of … Continue reading →

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Designs for Dementia

Posted on April 13, 2012 by nwncommunities

Imagine getting a packet of pasta from your kitchen cupboard, placing it on the worktop and a recipe lights up the wall behind!  As well as step by step instructions of how to cook, information about the nutrients and a … Continue reading →

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Write How? Right Now!

Posted on April 11, 2012 by nwncommunities

The sessions with older people with dementia are nearly complete, the meetings with the scientists are done,  the carer conversations are over. Now it is time to write! But how to use my own approach to creative writing to bring … Continue reading →

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