Alzheimer Society Of Ireland

Catering for dementia brings business benefits, bank finds

KBC has partnered with the Alzheimer Society of Ireland to provide training for staff

Taoiseach, partner and thousands of others take part in Christmas day swims

People braved the cold waters from Co Dublin to Co Down

Love Island’s Greg O’Shea: ‘All that matters is that you spend Christmas with your loved ones’

My Perfect Christmas: winner of Love Island 2019 Greg O’Shea on what makes a perfect Chirstmas

‘My family are so caring, but when I close the door I’m alone’

Staying social and active in old age can keep loneliness at bay and reduce dementia risk

Rekindling past memories in people with dementia at Bloom in the Park

Garden design is about offering people the opportunity to let their minds return to their childhood gardens

‘Sometimes people just want to vent – he was 60, he had dementia, he was angry’

While social supports for this illness has improved, they still fall short of what is needed

Care access issue ‘contributes to anxiety and loneliness’ in people with dementia

Alzheimer’s society report finds those with condition have few social connections

Sonny Knowles funeral to take place in Crumlin next Wednesday

Musician, showband singer and National Song Contest entrant died aged 86

Dementia homecare: the practicalities, pitfalls and pluses

Many patients want to be cared for in their own home but it can be very challenging for family members

Calls for new, ring-fenced budget to improve dementia services

Alzheimer’s Society wants Government to ‘implement its own recommendations’

Cathy Kelly on her father’s dementia: ‘It was nine years of pain’

Fit and in his 50s, my father, Paddy, did not fit the profile of the ordinary dementia patient, says writer Cathy Kelly

Public not aware of link between diabetes and dementia

Medics say lack of awareness about both illnesses among public is alarming

People with dementia need holidays too – and so do their carers

Picnics and trips outdoors can beneft dementia sufferers and their families

Credit card receipts ‘missing’ at Alzheimer Society, audit finds

HSE internal audit finds building project went €700,000 over budget and that cash was kept in filing cabinets

Irish dementia services patchy with long waits for clinics

Patients face 'postcode lottery' as half of counties in Republic without memory clinics

Remembering people with dementia this Christmas

Your presence is the gift most likely to make a difference to loved ones

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