National Dementia Office
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The NDO oversees the implementation of the Irish National Dementia Strategy under the remit of Services for Older People & Dementia Care, Change & Innovation.
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http://www.understandtogether.ie/national-dementia-office/ 20-02-2018 11:20:00
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Join us Tuesday 7th of May from 2pm for a Dementia awareness event that aims to create a Dementia Inclusive Ballyroan! Special guest speakers will be present on the day. All are welcome including those who run a local business, service or group.
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#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
Researchers at the Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway are examining caffeine consumption & its effects on cognition & dementia risk. The first part of the study is an online survey & ANYONE living in Ireland can take part. Follow QR or link shown in the poster! Aoife Troy â€
Join us on 15th April for a Dementia awareness evening & get some practical tips on how to create a Dementia Inclusive Kanturk! f@ 7pm - 8.30pm with special guest speakers. All are welcome including those who run a local business, service or group #DementiaInclusiveCommunities
Physical activity is important for brain health and has been shown to reduce the risk of dementia. It’s never too early, or too late to get active. Adults should aim for 150mins of exercise a week, this equates to a brisk 30min walk, 5 days a week #BrainAwarenesssWeek2024
Watch Dr Rónán O’Caoimh, Consultant Geriatrician at Mercy University Hospital on RTÉ Today talking about the steps we can all take to improve our brain health and reduce our risk of dementia #BrainAwarenessWeek2024 #UnderstandTogether
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It’s never too late to take action to improve your brain health and reduce your risk of developing dementia. Eating a healthy, nutritious and balanced diet and maintaining a healthy weight can all help. Learn more: understandtogether.ie/training-resou… #BrainAwareness2024 #UnderstandTogether
Over 64k people have dementia in Ireland. Supporting people to stay connected, keeping up with hobbies and interests can help slow progression and improve brain health outcomes for us all: understandtogether.ie/get-involved #BrainAwarenessWeek2024 #DementiaInclusiveCommunities
Catch Dr Rónán O’Caoimh, Consultant Geriatrician at Mercy University Hospital on RTÉ Today from 3.30pm talking about the steps we can all take to improve our brain health and reduce our risk of dementia #BrainAwarenessWeek2024 #UnderstandTogether
Did you know that people with hearing loss are more at risk of developing dementia? If you’ve noticed a change, book a hearing test or visit a GP. If needed, using hearing aids may help reduce the risk. Learn more: hellobrain.eu/en/brainhealth… #UnderstandTogether