Month: January 2016

Collective Intelligence

If 100,000 other doctors, clinicians, nurses, therapists, lay people, patients, carers, survivors, problem solvers, academics, technicians, engineers, poets and philosophers had listened to my story, would they be of a similar opinion, would your certainty be the same?

Effectiveness

So here is the thing & it’s me

We are human, all too human.

Delirium

Sliding in, struggling out

An old man living alone, is that the problem? Is the problem that it is a problem?

Drugs

What do you do?

I have recently been asked to show what I do, to demonstrate, I guess, how much value I am for the money spent on me.

Uncategorized

Chicken Soup

When I was young, my mum would make chicken soup every Friday night. I am not sure if mum used to cook other things; chicken is however the meal that is most […]

Delirium

What is dementia?

Whether we follow the Japanese and find a new name, or work to continue to change attitudes and behaviours, steering people away from the stigma currently associated with dementia is unclear – it is certainly the bogeyman that TB, cancer and HIV once were, we just need to work towards finding better solutions and ways to support people until we find a way out.

Delirium