9 Simple Active Strategies for Adding MEANINGS to Your Life

9 Simple Active Strategies for Adding MEANINGS to Your Life

Over the past two years, I have been conducting increasingly more classes to get participants to be more active and to exercise more regularly. From my participants, I learnt that many people are not physically active enough as they felt that there are many barriers 

Mindfulness To Guard Against Mind-Full Syndrome

Mindfulness To Guard Against Mind-Full Syndrome

In my previous article, I wrote about brain scans done in a lot of studies to evaluate the positive effects from regular mindfulness practice had found that  a few parts of the brain including the hippocampus actually thicken with regular mindfulness practice. And the hippocampus  plays important roles in learning 

Add MEANINGS to Life Everyday

Add MEANINGS to Life Everyday

Last month, I wrote about how one can come to terms with the diagnosis of dementia. 1 week ago, I was asked to present on ways to keep one’s brain active and ways to prevent dementia. And for that presentation, I created this acronym: MEANINGS. I 

‘Challenging Behaviours’ are Unmet Needs in Action

‘Challenging Behaviours’ are Unmet Needs in Action

Do you remember the story of my mummy’s struggle with my late-grandfather’s refusal to shower for days which I shared some time back? For those who have not read that story, let me recap for you. My late grandfather had dementia. Once my mum called me, 

Look out for Our Experiential Dementia Workshop at A Community Centre near you in 2018!

Look out for Our Experiential Dementia Workshop at A Community Centre near you in 2018!

  To empower and inspire you and your friends to join me in my cause to create a society where people with dementia can use their existing strengths to pursue meaningful and happy lives, we are working with the People’s Association to bring you a