by Ellee Seymour | May 30, 2010 | Alzheimer's, News
Congratulations to Andrea Gillies for winning the coveted Orwell Book Prize, Keeper: Living with Nancy. A journey into Alzheimer’s. It’s not a sexy subject, and normally this award is given for a political book. But this true, poignant swept judges off...
by Ellee Seymour | Oct 25, 2009 | Alzheimer's, News
They say you judge a nation by the way it looks after its elderly and vulnerable population. So who can defend this very disturbing report in today’s Mail on Sunday which claims that the Court of Protection is seizing the assets of thousands of elderly and mentally...
by Ellee Seymour | Jul 7, 2009 | Alzheimer's, News
This is National Dementia Week and I am promoting it with this guest post written by Joanne Knowles, who is tirelessly crusading for sufferers to be helped with a clinically approved course which she feels passionately about. I can totally understand why Joanne (pic...
by Ellee Seymour | Feb 5, 2009 | Alzheimer's, News
I believe you judge a society by the way it care for those who are vulnerable. What is so disappointing about the government’s National Dementia Strategy which has just been announced is that it sadly fails to support much needed research into dementia. Ask...
by Ellee Seymour | Oct 19, 2008 | Alzheimer's, News
As a mother whose two sons were both enthusiastic rugby players for several years, I admit there were times when I could not bear to watch the most brutal parts of the game on the touch line. This involved David and James being thrown horribly to the ground like a rag...
by Ellee Seymour | May 19, 2008 | Alzheimer's, News
New hybrid embryo laws could allow scientists to carry out controversial stem cell research using hybrid human-animal embryos in the hope that it will speed up treatment for cancer and conditions such as Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and Motor Neurone Disease....
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