Monthly Archives: May 2012

The end … and beyond

Posted on May 30, 2012 by nwncommunities

What I loved about the dementia writing project was the multiple and shifting aspects of working with such a wide range of people who were all focused on one topical subject – dementia. Firstly, the older people themselves. They proved … Continue reading →

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What About Me?: Discussion between scientists and writers

Posted on May 28, 2012 by nwncommunities

This is a video of the event, What About Me?, that was held at Live Theatre on 25 April 2012. It showcases some of the ongoing discussions between writers and scientists which the project made possible; we hope they will … Continue reading →

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To the Ladies of the Scotswood Road

Posted on May 28, 2012 by nwncommunities

This six month project has been mind-opening.   The time went by too fast. It was a privilege to be given such generous access to the thoughts and conversation of the scientists and clinicians.  The booklist their suggestions have left me … Continue reading →

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What About Me?

Posted on May 16, 2012 by nwncommunities

Rebecca Jenkins’ final work. We’d be very interested in your comments and feedback on it! With thanks to Roots and Wings for their technical assistance!

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