We are delighted to share that three of our authors have been listed for awards in the past few weeks! So much time and effort goes into every one of our publications, and it is such an encouragement when authors receive public acknowledgements like this.
First up is Helen Parker’s young adult novel, Island Treasure… Read More »
‘Insightful honest and beautifully written. Thank-you for sharing your story’ Read More »
‘The author tells their intimate story with complete honesty, and candour a must read for everyone with even a passing interest in the illness’ Read More »
‘I loved the stories of the author’s life interspersed in the book helping us to learn more about her and how she developed the resilience she demonstrates’ Read More »
‘Told with candour and at times surprising humour, their story of love and Christian faith will encourage anyone facing similar circumstances’ Read More »
There are currently 700,000 people caring for family members with dementia in the UK, yet how many us know what life is truly like for these devoted companions?* Often their life and their identity, just like their loved one with the condition, is dominated by the disease. So how do they keep looking forward and put the ‘giant’ that dementia can seem to be, behind their back?
When Carolyn Donnelly’s husband was diagnosed with mixed dementia… Read More »
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Our Dementia Journey Begins
Why is it that so often we give places names or titles that are the very antithesis of the function that the place in question is known for or provides? Take the name ‘health centre’, for example. Was there ever a less apt name? Surely the main reason for going to a health centre is because at the very least you feel less than healthy and at the very most you feel the exact opposite of it. Perhaps it is a classic example of how, as a society, we always tend to accentuate the positive at the expense of being honest about the reality… Read More »
