“Barriers to Helping Patients Live Well There is a recent surge of new diagnostic modalities and therapeutic options for many neurologic conditions. As a result and combined with the time constraints and regulatory requirements that neurologists (and all health care professionals) face, this can create situations in which detailed disease management, rather than the healingContinue reading “Support to live positively with dementia”
Author Archives: Kate Swaffer (she/her) Kaurna Country
Nourish your brain
More on brain health… The Best Foods to Nourish Your Brain with Neuroscientist, Dr Lisa Mosconi
Dementia and The Titanic
The Titanic sadly, but very famously sank, and there was no stopping it, with many people losing their lives! History.com says: “The luxury steamship RMS Titanic sank in the early hours of April 15, 1912, off the coast of Newfoundland in the North Atlantic after sideswiping an iceberg during its maiden voyage. Of the 2,240 passengers andContinue reading “Dementia and The Titanic”
Fasting for your health
As a long time Transcendental Meditator, I’ve experienced the benefits of regular fasting since I was 21. In the search for information about brain health, regular fasting also seems very important. This is an interesting article on a study about the benefits on our immune system of fasting for 72 hours. http://awarenessact.com/study-finds-that-fasting-for-72-hours-can-regenerate-the-entire-immune-system/ Reminder: my blogsContinue reading “Fasting for your health”
My questioning brain…
Ok, so anyone who follows me here, or indeed my other blog, will know I’ve been a strong believer of the Bredesen Protocol. A few weeks ago, I was inspired to see this Protocol differently. In particular, the fact that MPI Cognition refuses to make their list of trained practitioners public is what is makingContinue reading “My questioning brain…”
Your brain can change
After watching this, your brain will not be the same | Lara Boyd | TEDxVancouver
Discos and dementia
How flashing lights and pink noise might banish Alzheimer’s, improve memory and more “Neuroscientists are getting excited about non-invasive procedures to tune the brain’s natural oscillations.” Read the full article here: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-02391-6 Interesting reading, and great to find more researchers looking beyond drug therapies.
Brain healthi
This site has been very lonely lately, so I thought it was time to add some news re Brain health. I actually tried to deactivate it yesterday and transport all the information to my main website, but ran out of know-how, time and then energy! The following article is about modifying our diets for positivelyContinue reading “Brain healthi”
The world is catching up…
Another article about Professor Dale Bredesens Protocol reversing MCI and early stage Alzheimer’s Disease… The Bredesen Protocol™ – Is nutrition the key to Alzheimer’s? Dementia Alliance International has recently set up a new group and private Facebook page called “The Brain Health Hub” supporting people with dementia who are trialling this Protocol for themselves. It’s aContinue reading “The world is catching up…”
Reversing dementia…
It’s been too long since I posted something here, so here is a blog to tell you about the video series many people with dementia and other chronic illnesses around the world have been watching. A bit of history though, about why I am committed to the notion we can reverse or at least significantlyContinue reading “Reversing dementia…”