TVTY Cast Episode 6 – with Karl Stedman and Tracey Maxfield – Page 3 – Engage | Educate

Dispelling the Myth – “Sundowning” by Leah Bisiani MHlthSc., RN1., Dementia Consultant

Reprinted with kind permission “Sundowning” is an area I feel is a distorted viewpoint and yet another “label” for cognitively aware people to use, when they misunderstand and misrepresent people living with dementia. Personally, my belief is there is no such thing as “sundowning”. That it is yet another term

June 30, 2018 No Comments

Dementia and Falls

Dementia Aware: what you need to know about falls risk in people with dementia Falls are a major reason why many older people lose independence and mobility, and people with dementia have twice the risk of falling compared to people without dementia. Falls can result in fractures to limbs

October 29, 2017 No Comments

Dr Daniel Nightingale NewYork, USA

I have been reading this awe inspiring book written by Tracey Maxfield RN BSN CDP. It gives a real insight of the day to day struggles of her own clinical depression. I make no apologies for language here – she has gone through a living Hell, and all because of

April 25, 2018 No Comments

Dementia and Driving

Dementia Aware: what you need to know about driving when you have dementia Driving is a complex activity involving many regions of the brain working simultaneously. Due to the progression of brain damage, the person with dementia gradually loses the ability to drive safely, and recent studies reveal that

October 29, 2017 No Comments

Amazon Canada Book Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars A must read By larry Hollier on March 30, 2018 Format: Paperback|Verified Purchase Amazing story of ones challenges and accomplishments through life’s challenges. Truly an amazing read.. 5.0 out of 5 stars Words can wound severely and permanently By Luke Joseph Menkes on June 3, 2018 Format: Paperback A

June 30, 2018 No Comments

Mental Health

#6 The impact of social media on mental illness in children and teenagers

Recently, there has been a lot of criticism directed at the internet and social media sites and their impact on society, notably children and teenagers. Many people are claiming that social media is responsible for the increase in mental illness, suicide and bullying in children and teenagers. But is

July 22, 2019 31 Comments

TVTY Cast Episode 6 – with Karl Stedman and Tracey Maxfield

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