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Tag Archives: Alzheimer’s Australia Dementia Language Guidelines

Names and labels WILL and DO hurt us…

Harry Potter and the Dementors is a topic I have written about before here, to describe the feelings I still sometimes have about the effects of having dementia. The Power of Language and dementia, language and respect, and language in general and the rights of people with dementia to decide what is and what is…

March 26, 2016 in Daily Blog, Dementia, Discrimination, Human Rights, Stigma.

Language… it is all about respect

There has been a national outcry by most Australians over the booing of Adam Goodes, the current Australian of The Year, and an elite Indigenous Swans AFL football player. I totally agree with it, and find the booing of anyone, at any level, for any reason in sport, or anywhere, is unacceptable. In my opinion,…

August 2, 2015 in Daily Blog, Dementia, Discrimination, Human Rights, Prescribed Disengagement, Stigma.

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