In 2023, the Irish Dementia Working Group celebrated ten years of advocating for the rights and needs of those living with dementia in Ireland. Read more on our highlights and advocacy in our 2023 Impact Report: ow.ly/F2YU50SZO8G #ASIImpact

We are calling on the Government to improve equity of access to dementia supports & services nationwide. Let’s build on Momentum in #Budget2025 ✅ More on our #EqualDementiaSupports Pre-Budget Submission: alzheimer.ie/creating-chang…

Keep your eyes peeled, you never know who you might see

We are thrilled to be showcasing our new Dementia Dialogues: Breaking Down Research Webinar Series 2024 as part of #WorldAlzMonth. On 4th September at 11am we will be joined by Richard Roche to discuss walking reminiscence interventions.  Register now on our website here:

The ASI Reacts to Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) approval of Leqembi in the UK.📢 Read our statement here: alzheimer.ie/creating-chang… #DementiaTreatments

September is World Alzheimer's Month with the theme for this year... “Time to act on dementia, Time to act on Alzheimer’s!" Keep an eye on our social media for updates on resources, events and activities!!

Wishing our intrepid Dementia Research Advisory Team members John Crowley and Kathleen Cahill and Research & Policy Manager Dr. Laura O'Philbin the very best of luck as they begin their 4 day trek along the Camino de Santiago as part of the Walking the Talk for Dementia research

A dementia diagnosis doesn’t mean you lose the right to make decisions about your life. On this Individual rights day, remember people with dementia have the same civil and legal rights as everyone else. Order free copies of our booklet by calling our helpline at 1800 341 341 or

It's Time to Act on Dementia, Time to Act on Alzheimers. Currently, over 64,000 people live with dementia in Ireland, and number of people will more than double by 2045. We're here for you with information, support & services. #WorldAlzheimersMonth 🔗ow.ly/ikve50TabeH

September is World Alzheimer’s Month. This year’s theme ‘Time to act on dementia, Time to act on Alzheimer’s’ is highlighting the positive steps being undertaken by organisations and governments globally to develop a more dementia inclusive society. #WorldAlzheimersMonth

Our fabulous member Kathleen Farrell participated in this amazing project. We are all looking forward to watching on the 19th

The 1st episode in the RCSI MyHealth series 24/25 will focus on the topic of dementia & maintaining a healthy brain for life. Please register your interest @ tinyurl.com/3bpbsbeb

Make sure to pop into Cupán Tae Memory Cafe on Wednesday 11th September at 2 pm. Members Catherine Murphy & Judy O'Shea will be sharing their top tips for living well with dementia

We're looking forward to logging on to this tomorrow!

Time to reduce inappropriate use of psychotropic medication in people with dementia. Read more in the IPU Review. It provides an introduction to non-cognitive symptoms, recommended treatment approaches and relevant resources: tinyurl.com/3ca3s27f Irish Pharmacy Union Mairéad Bracken-Scally

Don’t forget! Starting at 11 am, Prof Richard Roche will be presenting on walking reminiscence interventions. All are welcome to this webinar as part of #WorldAlzheimersMonth. Register to attend here: shorturl.at/ElDKU #DementiaResearch #DementiaDialogues Richard Roche

Since it's officially World Alzheimer Month we are delighted to share another update from Dementia Understand Together! ‘Meet the Medical Expert’ featured on RTÉ’s Today Show. You can watch the interviews here buff.ly/3AF2O0v

Did you know 50+ schools completed the ‘Creating a Dementia Inclusive Generation’ Transition Year Programme, during the 2022/ 23 school year with over 80 currently taking part? Read more on our TY Programme: ow.ly/jWxl50TajsR #ASIInclusiveGeneration #WorldAlzheimersMonth

📢 People with dementia tell us that the right services & supports can help them live their lives & live their lives well - we must listen. The ASI is calling on government to increase investment in #Budget2025. More info here: alzheimer.ie/creating-chang…

Members have been working hard as always but espeially busy during world Alzheimer month. Thanks to all our amazing members who so bravely share their lived exeperineces with us all Dementia Research Network Ireland #ScienceofDementia #DementiaResearch