20 things that are not shut down, quarantined, cancelled or kept at a distance when we deal with challenges such as pandemics and dementia
Friday March 20, 2020: To say these are challenging times is a massive understatement. But…
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20 questions to ask yourself when someone who lives with dementia wants to “go home” or tries to escape wherever they are
Wanting to “go home” is a desire often expressed by people who live with Alzheimer…
kate swaffer says: use a human-rights-based approach
“You said it!” is a place to discover informed comments, inspiring thoughts, short stories, good…
how teresa and her staff helped 90-year-old audrey walk again
I love to share positive stories about stuff that works to inspire others to create…
meggen’s bad day ends with a light-bulb moment
When Australian physiotherapist Meggen Lowry forgot her keys (car, house, and others) in the glove…
77-year-old ballet teacher still on her toes
“It seems amazing that I’m still dancing at 77,” says ballet teacher Suzelle Poole with…
how many more steps could you take if you couldn’t take any more?
This post is dedicated to the late Dr. Richard Taylor, advocate Kate Swaffer, and care warrior…
10-day-old wyatt meets his great-grandma for the first time
*Trigger warning:* beautiful and moving video below. Tissues recommended. Care partners by the thousands share…
going out dancing
Living well, eating well, and getting plenty of exercise are the best ways of staying…
20 questions to ask yourself when you blow up
It happens to everyone at one time or another: we lose our temper with someone we…