Australian Journal of Dementia Care Vol. 7 No. 2 (April/May 2018)

p.18

p.19

Quotes: Definition of dementia (p.18): “I began to define dementia simply as ‘a shift in the way a person experiences the world around her/him’. Once I did that, a whole new world of insights opened up for me. Antidote (p.19): “The Alzheimer’s WA volunteer project which connects newly diagnosed individuals with volunteer opportunities in their community is one I always point to as a powerful antidote to the ‘tragedy narrative’ around dementia.