New booklet 'Employment and retirement decisions: Advice for younger people with dementia' launched today by DSiDC. Supported by the HSE's Understand Together campaign, copies can be ordered  from  healthpromotion.ie and  downloaded from dementia.ie

GREAT Cognitive Rehabilitation* course available for the first time in Ireland! Visit dementia.ie to access this free course. *Recommended by NICE and Royal College of Psychiatrists in the UK Alzheimer's Society Engaging Dementia National Dementia Office St James's Hospital

⁦Paper from National Intellectual Disability Memory Service⁩ in ⁦Tallaght University Hospital (TUH)⁩ on “Drug burden index of people ageing with intellectual disability and cognitive complaints attending a specialist memory service.” ⁦⁦TCD Medical Gerontology⁩ ⁦Dementia Research Network Ireland⁩ ⁦Trinity Centre for Ageing & ID⁩ onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ji…

The bumper summer edition of our newsletter is out, with #dementia news from across Europe and beyond Updates include: #HelsinkiManifesto New #EWGPWD and #EDCWG Highlights from #AAIC24 2024 Lancet Commission report Negative EU Medicines Agency decision on lecanemab alzheimer-europe.org/sites/default/…

Amazing read in this months WIN magazine on our commitment to eliminate cervical cancer. Written by my incredible mentor and friend Sinéad Cosgrave . Learning from the best of the best every single day Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) #cervicalcancer #hpv

Reminder! 'Understanding MS' free online course starts September 9th⬇️

Are you caring for someone who is living with a neurological condition? We need to hear from you today. Share your experiences and complete the #MYNEUROSURVEY at tinyurl.com/mr7ush3x Taking part can make a huge difference 🧠 The Neurological Alliance Neurological Alliance of Scotland Wales Neurological Alliance

Our men’s connect session takes place this Tuesday 10th September from 1pm via Zoom. To join, please email [email protected]

Connecting is key when it comes to supporting people with dementia and their loved ones. Seethe 6 simple actions we can all take. Visit understandtogether.ie/get-involved #UnderstandTogether #DementiaInclusiveCommunities #WorldAlzheimersMonth

Think Sepsis.. Act Fast.. Save lives... Here is our Sepsis Information Stand as part of our Zero Harm Sepsis Week. Don't be afraid to ask Could It be Sepsis? @hsedublinandmidlands Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) Karen Davis Holden ainemlynch1

📢 New Publication from TCAID! 📢 Our latest article, "An Exploration into Self-Reported Inactivity Behaviours of Adults with an Intellectual Disability using Physical Activity Questionnaires," delves into inactivity levels in this population. 💡 Background: Inactivity is

Do you find it difficult to talk to your patients about #Alcohol ? For more information on the #AuditC tool to support conversations about alcohol use why not consider the free #MECC Making Every Contact Count brief Intervention training. bit.ly/HSEMECCtrainin… HSE Dublin South, Kildare & West Wicklow #MECC

Delighted to support this research on potential inappropriate prescribing in people with intellectual disability and cognitive symptoms attending our National Intellectual Disability Memory Service memory service in Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) Dementia Research Network Ireland TCD Medical Gerontology

Great opportunity to meet community partners, then hear updates on the service progression over the past 10 years in Tallaght Library Association of Occupational Therapists of Ireland OT Department Tallaght University Hospital Sean Kennelly Cathy McHale National Intellectual Disability Memory Service mcdermottgl

And we’re off! The DRNI & The Alzheimer Society of Ireland “The Scientist of Dementia for the Non-Scientist” is underway in the beautiful Lexicon Library in Dún Laoghaire #ScienceofDementia

Knowledge is power - learning so much about the Science of dementia, brain health, new Research and more… and we’re not even halfway through today’s session! Dementia Research Network Ireland #ScienceofDementia #DementiaResearch

What do we understand of how we make and lose memories? 🧠 Our Keynote speaker Professor ianrobertson sheds a compelling light on the subject - an absolute pleasure to have him here today at the #ScienceofDementia event Dementia Research Network Ireland

📢Check out our latest publication! In Down syndrome, white matter hyperintensities increase 10 years before the onset of Alzheimer's symptoms. Our study shows their association with CSF biomarkers and gray matter volume 🤯 Institut de Recerca Sant Pau Alejandra O. Morcillo-Nieto Fundació Catalana Síndrome de Down (FCSD) alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/al…

DRNI wants to sincerely thank everyone who came along to the DRNI & The Alzheimer Society of Ireland event “The Science of Dementia for the Non-Scientist” event yesterday! It was a great day of learning and the speakers and attendees were amazing! #ScienceofDementia

Planning your week ahead? Don't forget our free public information day about the Hospital's Institute of Memory & Cognition. The event takes place Sept 17th, from 12-5 pm in Tallaght Library For more - bit.ly/4e0vksf