To Forget with Grace
To Forget with Grace by Jacqui Peedell, published by Chipmunkapublishing Limited on June 20, 2017, is a poignant exploration of living with Early Onset Dementia. This edition, comprising 122 pages, presents Jacqui’s journey through a series of illustrated poems that aim to enlighten readers about the realities of her condition. The narrative is infused with a sense of bravery and pragmatism, offering insights into the challenges and triumphs faced in daily life.
Readers will find a unique blend of personal storytelling and artistic expression, as the book seeks to inspire and evoke positivity rather than despair. The illustrated poems reflect not only Jacqui’s experiences but also highlight educational aspects related to teaching methods and strategies in the context of dementia. This work serves as a thoughtful resource for those looking to understand the complexities of living with dementia while fostering a sense of hope and resilience.
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Both Jacqui and Jo are keen to enlighten the public about the realities of living with Early Onset Dementia. Not in a gloomy way, but to inspire and maybe even raise a smile. This book is a re-telling of Jacqui’s story as a series of illustrated poems: her story with its vibrant background, its bravery, and her never-failing pragmatism in the face of life’s ups and downs.
About the Authors
Jacqui Peedell
A Mosaic Artist, finally diagnosed with subcortical vascular dementia in 2014 but have had symptoms for 6 or 7 years. Has a daughter Ruth and live in Oxfordshire.
Jo Davies
A One to One Support Worker for Young Dementia UK and has written poetry since I was seven.
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