Living in the moment is all very well, but what about all the other moments in my life, past, present and future? Don’t they matter, too? At last the days of the week on my meds dispenser match the days in the Radio Times, and Only Connect is only aired Read more…
A breakthrough in early detection of Parkinson’s could diagnose the condition years before we notice any visible symptoms. But would you want/have wanted to know sooner? I’m not sure.
Dementia is no laughing matter – or is it? We know that music can spark joy and memories for people with dementia and connect them with their past. I’m hoping comedy can do the same.
I bought a smart GPS watch to monitor my exercise activity – and it does a good job. But the best feedback it gives me is about the time when I’m asleep.
Fatty despots and dangerous Alisons. When the fingers of my left hand start to wobble, all sorts of silly things happen on the keyboard that I am not expecting.
Listening to music isn’t just something I do to pass the time. Moving to a rhythm helps me walk tall and run with big strides in a straight line.
COVID has forced changes in the way patients consult doctors. Many of the developments will have lasting benefits, but they all need more research to prove their worth in health care.
I’m fit and healthy. I don’t want to deny someone else a bed in hospital just because I’ve been clumsy. Balance exercises are an important part of my routine, and here’s a fun way to do them.
