Memories are a large part of our identity… Imagine losing all of yours. Recently I published a TED talk about false memories, and although I’ve not yet had the time or brain energy to process it completely, it might be of value to consider the impact of false memories on dementia, good or bad. One of these…
The creator of Moving your Soul asked me to reply to a question from one of their blog followers; ‘I would like to know about your symptoms at the beginning of your process before the diagnosis of dementia’. It started me thinking… and revisiting this time in my life, and the impact of not being able to…
Talking eventually becomes an embarrassment or humiliation for a person with dementia. I am finding this now; if I’ve committed to an event or forum, as I get tired, my words start getting jumbled, or the word finding gets worse. The more formal part is easier, as I always refer to notes, but the question time or other…
OMG, isn’t life exciting! It opens up so many new doors, to so many new and interesting pathways and destinations. Some time after being diagnosed with a rare younger onset dementia, I decided to share my personal story of living with dementia and how I use it as motivation to live a fuller life. Being…
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