On becoming my grandmother
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about my paternal grandparents, William and Dorothy Hillyer. Universally known as Dolly and to me as...
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about my paternal grandparents, William and Dorothy Hillyer. Universally known as Dolly and to me as...
The opening concert in MSO’s 108th season really belonged to young cellist, Maxim Calver. Aged only 18, he was a finalist in this...
Middle Temple Hall – in all its Elizabethan glory with carving and stained glass – is a stunningly beautiful concert venue. It...
Money, money, money … managing it gets ever more difficult when you have destructive, unhelpful Ms Alzheimer’s as your new partner. Like...
One of the things I miss most in my new hard-to-adjust-to, Alzheimer’s-polluted marriage, is companionable walks. We used to walk miles together....
Most people get it. I’ve written before about the kind consideration My Loved One – Ms Alzheimer’s glowering menacingly over his shoulder...
Alexandra Dariescu & Desiree Ballantyne, King’s Place Presented here as part of London Piano Festival at King’s Place, The Nutcracker and I is effectively...
We seem to be morphing into a box-ticking case study. Whenever an Alzheimer’s patient is “assessed” (like being back in the classroom)...