Hello and Welcome to Sweeney's Blogs! Today's blog is going to be one of a few I am going to be doing this month about May, the Mental Health Awareness month. I am hoping to do a few blogs about this topic throughout the month which are going to talk about the importance of Mental …
Being Different: Blog 5 – Summary of the Series
Hello and Welcome to Sweeney's Blogs! This week's blog is going to be the final blog in the Being Different series. This blog is going to be a recap of the series and is going to highlight why being different is a good thing and how a diverse set of friends and colleagues can be …
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Being Different: Blog 4 – The Changing Mirror
Hello and Welcome to Sweeney's Blogs! This is the 4th blog in the Being Different series. This blog is called "The Changing Mirror" and talks about how your reflection can change over time. This blog is going to focus on hoe your personality as well as your world view can change over time and how …
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The Breakfast Table Poem
Hello and Welcome to Sweeney's Blogs! This week's blog is going to be a poem I have written about a family sitting around the breakfast table. The poem shows how you can take a simple idea such as making breakfast and transform it into a poem which tells a story. The Breakfast Table A …
Alzheimer’s: The Bookcase Analogy
The Bookcase Analogy is a theory I first found on YouTube in a video by The Alzheimer's Society, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkvyGrOEIfA . The theory is one of the many theories used to describe how Alzheimer's affects a persons mind. I have explained this theory briefly on my website, Don't Forget Me, so if any of you have …
A Grandmother, Mother and to all a Friend
This is a poem I made for my Grandmother when i found out she had Alzheimer's. The poem is very personal to me and can also be found on my Alzheimer's website, Don't Forget Me (www.dontforgetme.org.uk). The poem acts a nostalgia train for me going through my memories of me and my grandmother. Note: Cap …
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