Friday, 13 March 2020

The Other Side of Nothingness - looking for the person in the 'Strange Land' of dementia


  • Date: 19th May 2020

  • Location: Science Centre, Staffordshire University, Leek Road, University Quarter, Stoke-on-Trent ST4 2DF

  • Time: 17:30 - 19:00

  • Cost: Free
Join Professor Peter Kevern as he explores what the fear of dementia says about the way we ‘make meaning’ in our relationships with each other.
Dementia has been described as an erosion of personhood, a ‘dying before death’. But why do we fear dementia so much? And if we look at dementia in a different way, might it be less frightening? Professor Peter Kevern explores what the fear of dementia says about the way we ‘make meaning’ in our relationships with each other. For more details and to reserve your place: 
E: comms@staffs.ac.uk T: 01782295860

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