Articles, Videos & Podcasts
Please note that I have removed our Dementia Connections Facebook page, as well as our Heart of Nature Facebook page.
But don’t worry – all relevant information is now contained in just one place, on this website for your convenience!
~ Articles
18 July 2019:
YOU Magazine online has just published a story about Mum’s dementia journey. I’m so grateful to them for raising the issue of dementia in this popular publication. Let’s share more stories and help to break the stigma, so that people affected with dementia can stay connected to life, love and meaning.
01 May 2019:
Many thanks to Livewell Villages for sharing the story of Mum’s dementia journey in their newsletter this week. You can read the article here…
31 January 2019:
The Bolander has just published an article on ‘Transforming the Dementia Journey’!
26 July 2018:
False Bay Echo https://bit.ly/3jc3Jrk
10 January 2018:
Being Patient article about Mum https://bit.ly/34BzZ2T
19 December 2017:
Cape Argus article:
09 September 2017:
I’m delighted to have had an article published on the unforgettable.org website.
Read Mum’s story here: https://goo.gl/zszrX3
~ Videos
10 October 2018:
The CPOA / Cape Peninsula Organisation for the Aged recently launched their beautiful new Memory Care Centre for people living with dementia at Sea Point Place. I was privileged to be one of the panel members. Here’s a short video with highlights from the launch.
20 January 2018:
Active & Healthy with Gina 2 – https://youtu.be/xaVi5FoJ7to
31 December 2017:
Active & Healthy with Gina 1 – https://bit.ly/3loPK3i
~ Podcasts
18 December 2018:
Barbara Friedman from 567 CapeTalk interviewed me recently for a podcast series on dementia that will be launched on CapeTalk in February 2019. Today Pippa Hudson chatted to Barbs about the series in her Family Matters slot. They played short extracts from the interviews with Dr Julie Etellin and me. You can listen here…
28 August 2018:
567 CapeTalk interview with Pippa Hudson – CapeTalk 😊💜
I was blessed to meet Pippa in the studio this afternoon. She’s a brilliant interviewer with a deeply caring heart. If you missed it, here is the podcast of the interview.
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