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Archive for September, 2008

Stigma

The Canadian Medical Association has this to say about the stigma of mental illness.

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Shaking hands with PJY

On Sunday I attended the most posh fundraiser I’ve ever been to. It was called Passions. Collected under one roof were chefs from many of Vancouver’s best restaurants offering scrumptious little samples of thier cuisine. It’s the closest I’ll ever get to being an Iron Chef judge – and my vote for best dish went to Diva at the Met who [...]

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How to live to be 100

On Friday I attended a seminar on Alzheimer’s, Dementia and Parkinson’s. I was hoping for some cutting-edge information, but there really wasn’t anything earth shattering – no cures, no new therapies.
The speaker, Michael E. Howard, PhD is an “internationally recognized expert in the fields of clinical neurophychology and brain-injury rehabilitation.” While I didn’t come away [...]

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The breakup

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