Irish Dementia Working Group
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Irish Dementia Working Group is a national campaigning group that gives voice to the lived experience of dementia. Supported by The Alzheimer Society of Ireland
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Looking forward to watching this today. Our chair Dr Kevin Quaid works tirelessly to ensure that people living with dementia are never forgotten, thank you Kevin
Thanks Dr Fergus Timmons for your superb presentation . It was great to catch up with you and see your amazing Phd work The Alzheimer Society of Ireland Carmel Geoghegan
Hot off the Press! This collaboration with the support of IrishResearchCouncil has produced essential knowledge as we prepare for Disease Modifying Therapies. Well done to Irina Kinchin Trinity College Dublin for leading this paper! The Alzheimer Society of Ireland
Irish Dementia Working Group a true inspiration! Just look at their participation & work this year:
Safeguarding consultations✅
Irish Human Rights & Equality Commission's Ageism campaign✅
World Cafes ✅
National Radio Interviews ✅
Advocacy Leaflets reviewed ✅
Lived experience shared with RCSI School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences students
Thank you DementiaServices SJH for inviting us today. Catherine as always was amazing. Collaboration is key!
#wayfinding #dementiasupports
Really looking forward to todays Wayfinding in Healthcare seminar by DementiaServices SJH. Essential that we are cognisant of the positive (and negative) impact that the environment can have on a person with dementia, especially in future design National Dementia Office
If you are lining up some books to read this weekend we highly recommend Martin Naughton's memoir #NeverKnowYourPlace Here's a recommendation from someone who knew Martin youtube.com/watch?v=bfOP6d… #books #weekendreads JoMarsden The O'Brien Press
That’s a wrap on #DCCN10
An honour to tell the groups story with Dementia Carers Campaign Network (DCCN) committee, The Alzheimer Society of Ireland colleagues, collaborators and the rockstar that is Judy Williams
#DCCN Chair Helena Quaid & DCCN Committee Member Paddy Crosbie hosting our DCCN 10th Anniversary Celebration 🎊 It is wonderful to celebrate 10 years of advocacy with our dedicated DCCN members, #TeamASI & collaborators from many sectors #DCCN 10 The Alzheimer Society of Ireland
'To see what the DCCN have achieved over the last 10 years is phenomenal.'
Minister Mary Butler TD speaking at our 10th Anniversary Celebration
#DCCN10 💜 💜 The Alzheimer Society of Ireland
We are honoured that Lord Mayor of Dublin Daithi de Roiste is hosting our 10th Anniversary Celebration in the beautiful Oak Room at the Mansion House Dublin today. Thank you Lord Mayor of Dublin for joining us at this special event #DCCN10 💜
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland
Well done to all Dementia Carers Campaign Network (DCCN) Members, such an amazing event, a true testament to all your hard work and dedication
Thank you Louise McSharry for sharing your family’s experience of Young Onset Dementia and the need for increased awareness and understanding ❤️❤️
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland Dementia Carers Campaign Network (DCCN)