The Heart of Care
“As the population ages, more of us will be called upon to care for others. So we must understand the importance of recognizing and honouring… Read More »The Heart of Care
“As the population ages, more of us will be called upon to care for others. So we must understand the importance of recognizing and honouring… Read More »The Heart of Care
The art of caregiving. How do we teach caregiving? Is it at all possible to “teach” someone how to care? I am not so sure…… Read More »The Art of Caregiving
Would we ever fully understand or comprehend the lived reality or being-in-the-world of the person living with dementia? It seems impossible to stand in someone… Read More »Be Still and Know…
Allow me to share this in a new post…in one of my musings on the mind, I asked my friend Nader Robert Shabahangi his opinion… Read More »On Mind and Consciousness
Being vs Doing. In many Care Homes there seems to be an obsession with “doing” – creating an environment where people are kept busy and… Read More »Being vs Doing
Can you imagine that there might come a day when you can no longer take the dogs for a walk on the beach, jump in… Read More »The best years of your life…
Thanks for joining me! “Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter.” — Izaak Walton
I am listening to the audiobook of “Come of Age”, written by Stephen Jenkinson, who also wrote “Die Wise”. “Stephen is a teacher, author, storyteller,… Read More »“Come of Age”