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PUBLIC LECTURE: ADVANCED DEMENTIA DOESN'T STEAL CONNECTION
Dementia can progress so far that it seems impossible to ‘find’ the person inside. Dr. Maggie Ellis explores the scientific evidence revealing that it is always possible to connect with another human being, even during the most advanced stages of dementia. Her pioneering insights lead us to reflect on the deeper meanings of words such as ‘communication’, ‘curiosity’, and ‘respect’. We find ourselves wondering if the most significant stories in our day might be the ones that require no words at a
7pm (1h 30), Free (ticketed)
Scottish Storytelling Centre Edinburgh County EH1 1SR
Mon 5 Oct 2015
Website:
www.tracscotland.org/scottish-storytelling-centre/centre-events/3737/public-lecture-dementia-
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