Once again Cohen has spoken publicly about his experience of being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease, and in aged care. The article was published online yesterday,and I watched his interview on the ABC last night. Apart from the interviewer referring to people with dementia as sufferers, it was insightful, oddly uplifting, and sad. I say uplifting…
Former Perth principal Glenda Parkin works to increase ‘dementia-friendly’ urban design By Claire Moodie By Claire Moodie. Updated yesterday at 1:39pm Most cities are keen to sell themselves as “family-friendly”, but convincing them to become “dementia-friendly” is a much bigger challenge. A former Perth school principal is backing the push for Perth to take the…
Hello and thank you to everyone who has responded to my story on the ABC 7.30 Report last night. For those of you diagnosed with dementia, I am so very sorry to hear of your diagnosis. I would strongly suggest you contact the Alzheimer’s Australia office in your state, http://www.fightdementia.org.au/default.aspx. My suggestions are to follow…
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