Dr Steven Sabat Reveals the Person behind the disease.

Yesterday I had the great privilege and honour of meeting with Dr Steven Sabat, not just a Professor at Georgetown University, Department of Psychology or renowned academic, but to me a very inspirational dementia care advocate. He presented at the Alzheimer’s Australia national conference in Brisbane last year where I also heard him speak and…

Who wants to be a writer?

Lately I have connected with many blogs of writers and poets, and read their stories and poems with awe. Some of them also write about how they have always wanted to write, always wanted to be a writer, which I connect strongly with too. As a child I was a prolific reader, reading up to 4 -5 books each…

Sigmund Freud, blogging and dementia

A visit to the Freud Museum at 19 Birgasse Strasse in Vienna the other day and my brain was frantically doing somersaults, my pen flying across the pages of my little notebook! I absolutely love going to places and seeing, reading or hearing things that make me think and this was definitely one of those…