Abstract

Bruce Perham is a social worker and narrative therapist who works at Alzheimers Australia Vic, the peak body representing the interests of people affected by dementia. He previously worked at an adoption agency, the Spastic Society (now Scope), and the Multiple Sclerosis Society. Bruce trained in family therapy in Melbourne and in narrative therapy with Michael White at the Dulwich Centre. Bruce has created an extensive range of written and video resources for people with dementia and MS and their family members. He describes how his family of origin, his resultant personal struggles as an adult and narrative therapy, have profoundly influenced his work with people with chronic illness and their families, in particular, his approach to sadness. (author abstract)

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