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My Life, My Story

My Life, My Story. Mary CliftonDementia Advisory Service Catholic Community Services NSW/ACT. My Life, My Story. Reminiscence Particular relevance to people living with dementia Making sense of their world. My Life, My Story. Personalised DVDs focusing on the lives of people living with dementiaOpportunity to record important aspects of their life assisted by family and friendsPhotographs, home movies, favourite music and other memorabilia.

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My Life, My Story

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    2. My Life, My Story

    3. My Life, My Story Reminiscence Particular relevance to people living with dementia Making sense of their world

    4. My Life, My Story Personalised DVDs focusing on the lives of people living with dementia Opportunity to record important aspects of their life assisted by family and friends Photographs, home movies, favourite music and other memorabilia

    5. My Life, My Story Different levels of involvement for each participant Personal empowerment Focusing on positive aspects of a person’s whole life - their unique achievements and contributions Reduce stigma surrounding their dementia

    6. My Life, My Story DVD concept conceived by Trudy Neal Implemented across three Northern Sydney areas with Australian Government’s Dementia Community Support Grants funds CCS staff and volunteer Col Neal involved

    7. My Life, My Story Seventeen participants Ten drawn from general community Three from CALD community Five participants had younger onset dementia

    8. My Life, My Story First interview with Alan, husband of Lyn Lyn’s story shown in DVD excerpts Next two interviews are with Col and his wife, June Excerpts from Col’s DVD

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