DPS News: Rock ‘n’ roll in aged care

I’m extremely busy today with visitors, meetings and a cat that is still not well, and rather than complete one of my own draft blogs, decided this very inspiring story in the DPS News yesterday was very worthy of re-blogging. My husband would love this aged care facility (the music, maybe not the dancing??!!), but I suspect…

Dementia disturbances explained | DPS News

I found the following article very interesting as it is happening to me, and I could not understand why many times I can no longer remember many of the special events from my past. I started noticing many years ago an inability to recall family members or events, and a couple of years ago discovered I have zero…

Eliminating the need for Euthanasia?

I was going to add something to this article from the DPS News rather than simply re-post it, but feel it is all I need on my blog today. Hopefully it will open up the conversation about death and dying, and give many of my readers who are pro-euthanasia something to think about as an alternative. I must…

Aussie drug may ‘reverse’ Alzheimer’s

This is another re-blog, but an important one to any readers in Victoria, and I have copied the complete article published in DPS News, Thursday, 15 th  November 2012 in Health & Wellness, Aussie drug may ‘reverse’ Alzheimer’s; “An opportunity to “stop Alzheimer’s disease in its tracks” may lie in a Victorian study to trial…

Speaking up on younger onset dementia

Today’s blog is a bit of a lazy one, an article Speakup on younger onset dementia from DPS News which I have copied in full to save you the trouble of heading off to another website. Quite a few of the people who read this blog mention they find it a bit tedious having to link…