One of the saddest things I ever heard was the very first time, probably just over a year ago, when my Dad asked me who
Tag: Alzheimer’s disease
Assisted Death
On Monday night this last week, there was a TV documentary entitled “Terri Pratchett: Choosing To Die”which followed Alzheimer’s sufferer Sir Terri Pratchett as he
Non Believer
Due to some family circumstances, I’ve found myself thinking a lot about family members who openly say they do not believe in the existence of God,
The Heartbreak of Dementia
Imagine a man who… Graduated from university with a first class honours degree. Worked for Rolls Royce. Became a further education lecturer, teaching mathematics and
Memories Aren’t Forever
It’s often said that we always have our memories even after the occasion or event has finished or the people involved have left us. However
A Difficult Job
Today I spent this afternoon with my Mum and Dad – Firstly taking Mum to an appointment at the health centre, and then onto the
The Distinct Dot 