Got your hanky? My #WellIKnowNow swansong with the wonderful Suzy Webster 👩‍🚀 is out. We talk about the death of Suzy's mum who lived with #dementia & what Suzy plans next. Heartfelt, genuine, moving. Listen here: pippakelly.co.uk/podcast/suzy-w…

I don’t know who signed off on that multiple death Alzheimer's Society Society ad but is really misguided. It starts with a male voice saying his mum not knowing how to cook his roast dinner meant she” was dead”, which sends an awful message on every level, then goes downhill. My

Well this week we had our 10th Birthday - here with our fab banner our OG's - the Three Tenners Innovations in Dementia Gail Gregory George Rook TERESA DAVIES

Looking back on 10 years of Minds and Voices in the #DEEP network - some great achievements. Like OUR dementia strategy - still valid but yet to be heeded locally! dementiavoices.org.uk/wp-content/upl… check it out George Rook Gail Gregory HNY Health and Care Partnership - North Yorkshire Mark Wilberforce

10 years of #MindsandVoices another highlight. putting together and delivering the first ever ‘Good Life With Dementia’ course: youtube.com/watch?v=XRS4Ah… Innovations in Dementia Kate Swaffer she/her ❤️🌈🖤🌈💛🌈 TERESA DAVIES Tracey 🧜🏻‍♀️⚒️🐾 NO DMs Clare Mason 🐥 @elhijodevera

10 years of #MindsandVoices another highlight: · Leading our own research study dementiaenquirers.org.uk/projects/minds… #dementiaenquirers Gemma WS TERESA DAVIES Julie Hayden (she/her) Innovations in Dementia #DEEP

10 years of #MindsandVoices another highlight · Campaigning on the right to a grand day out with the late great Tony Husband Cartoon Archive Ian Beesley and Ian McMillan culminating in a trip to Scarborough. idealproject.org.uk/media/universi…) Innovations in Dementia Alzheimer's Society Dementia Forward #DEEP

So much in 10 yrs of #MindsandVoices = not bad for a bunch of ‘dead’ people! On which note we've met & said say goodbye to Liz, Charlie, Rita, Alison, Stuart, Maria Elena, Elaine, Wendy et al who left #DEEP tracks So, on the shoulders of those giants, ‘Here’s to the next ten!’

but the best bit of 10 years of #MindsandVoices was captured this week by Bob picking up on the glorious feeling of coming together again. #belonging #peersupport #welcome #growth #recovery Innovations in Dementia Ian McMillan click on image to see all

Too right!

And if you need all that to explain an ad, it must be a really crap ad. It is.

.Paul Husband

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