"A roundabout with no signposts: People’s experiences of dementia in Suffolk."
A while ago, Peter and Teresa were interviewed by Healthwatch Suffolk as part of Suffolk's research into dementia services in the county....
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Deb Bunt
May 17, 20231 min read
Dementia Awareness Week: Chelmsford Hospital
Today's trip to Chelmsford Hospital marked the third of our activities for dementia awareness week. Despite what amounted to a two hour...
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Deb Bunt
May 16, 20231 min read
Dementia Awareness Week: Conference Time
We had a great day at the Suffolk Dementia Conference. I can only imagine the amount of organisation and work that went into this...
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Deb Bunt
May 15, 20231 min read
Dementia Awareness Week: Time for Dementia
Today, the first day of dementia awareness week 2023, kicked off with our first session with students from Nursing Studies University of...
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Deb Bunt
May 12, 20231 min read
Back in the USA with All Home Care Matters
Oh, how we have grown to love a podcast! It’s incredible to think that, since 2020, we have made in excess of a dozen and I really enjoy...
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Deb Bunt
May 9, 20231 min read
Dining at the knowledge café with Orwell HA
A few months ago, the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Co-Ordinator at Orwell Housing heard Peter talking on one of our sessions on BBC...
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Deb Bunt
May 4, 20231 min read
Gathering conferences, rather than nuts, in May
I was really pleased to be contacted by a representative from the The Institute of Government and Public Policy | IGPP asking if Peter...
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Deb Bunt
Apr 25, 20231 min read
SOLLA revisited
Over the last couple of years, Peter has spoken on a few occasions to various regional offices of the Society of Later Life Advisers...
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Deb Bunt
Apr 24, 20231 min read
Linking in with LinkedIn
I find there is a lot of social media to navigate but one site I don't often visit is LinkedIn so imagine my surprise when I popped...
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Deb Bunt
Apr 12, 20231 min read
Google "is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you're going to get."
So here I was, searching for something on Google about Peter when I discovered something totally unexpected. I was minded of Forrest...
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Deb Bunt
Apr 10, 20232 min read
8 Year Anniversary of Dementia Diagnosis
This weekend marked the 8th anniversary of Peter's official diagnosis. I wanted to take a moment to reflect on some of his achievements...
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Deb Bunt
Apr 5, 20231 min read
NHS West Suffolk Talk
Sometimes, when I reflect on how my own life has panned out since meeting Peter, I afford myself a wry chuckle. Let's face it, if you're...
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Deb Bunt
Mar 31, 20231 min read
Natty narration
A while ago, at the request of Mirador Magazine, I penned a few words about what the penny farthing and cycling in general meant to Peter....
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Deb Bunt
Mar 29, 20231 min read
Drop in with Peter for this event
As part of Dementia Action Week, Peter and I will be speaking at this year's Dementia Market Place. Just to reassure you all: neither he...
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Deb Bunt
Mar 27, 20231 min read
Virtual Reality Project
Today was the introductory session of Suffolk Council's virtual reality project. In conjunction with SparkLab (spark-lab.co.uk), the...
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Deb Bunt
Mar 27, 20231 min read
Peter and the Penny Farthing travel to the USA (again)
Thank you to our friends in the USA again - this time those at Mirador Magazine for this article in the most recent edition of the...
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Deb Bunt
Mar 22, 20231 min read
Time for Dementia Programme
Peter is happy to be involved in yet another project; this newest venture is to be part of the Time for Dementia programme which is run...
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Deb Bunt
Mar 16, 20231 min read
Women's Institute in Saxmundham
Thank you to the Saxmundham branch of the National Federation of Women's Institutes for inviting Peter and me to talk to their members....
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Deb Bunt
Mar 9, 20231 min read
Bad weather and three zoom meetings
A while ago, in a particularly random moment of planning, I arranged three zoom meetings over three consecutive days. In the calm light...
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Deb Bunt
Feb 17, 20231 min read
Filming with HealthWatch Suffolk
As part of Suffolk's dementia strategy, Healthwatch Suffolk are running a new initiative whereby they are gathering and collating the...
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Cycling has become my salvation; my very heartbeat has become a turn of the pedals in my mind. You can only pedal forwards not backwards, that’s the important bit.
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