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Dementia Carers Campaign Network (The ASI)

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The Alzheimer Society of Ireland's Dementia Carers Campaign Network (DCCN) is a national campaigning group for dementia carers. Follow us and @alzheimersocirl

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✅Our team were delighted to meet with Minister for Older People Kieran O’Donnell TD for Limerick City Constituency & officials in Leinster House. ✅ Very positive discussions & plans to further develop supports & services for people impacted by dementia over the coming years. #DementiaSupports

✅Our team were delighted to meet with Minister for Older People <a href="/kodonnellLK/">Kieran O’Donnell TD for Limerick City Constituency</a> &amp; officials in Leinster House.

✅ Very positive discussions &amp; plans to further develop supports &amp; services for people impacted by dementia over the coming years.

#DementiaSupports
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With only 4 days to go, Jackie Golden is encouraging everyone to please support Tea Day. The ASI has been a big support to Jackie and her husband, Frank, who lives with Alzheimer’s 💜 Sign up now at teaday.ie ☕ #TeaDay2025 #BestTimeForTea

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A great morning engaging with political representatives at Leinster House celebrating #TeaDay2025 with staff, board members and advocates. Thank you to Chair of the All-Party Oireachtas Group on Dementia, Senator Senator Fiona OLoughlin for the kind invitation 💜☕

A great morning engaging with political representatives at Leinster House celebrating #TeaDay2025 with staff, board members and advocates. Thank you to Chair of the All-Party Oireachtas Group on Dementia, Senator <a href="/Fiona_Kildare/">Senator Fiona OLoughlin</a> for the kind invitation 💜☕
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Happy #TeaDay2025 💜 A message from our lovely ambassadors, Bryan & Una, make sure to take time today to really enjoy tea day, that’s what it’s all about 💜 Donate now & support the 64,000 people in Ireland living with dementia: idonate.ie/fundraiser/tea… ☕Cheers☕ #BestTimeForTea

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With #TeaDay2025 drawing to a close we would like to Thank all our wonderful Tea Day hosts & supporters around the country for your support☕ Keep tagging us in all your super photos, we love them!💜 You can still support tea day now by donating here: idonate.ie/fundraiser/tea…

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Need support? We're here for you. The ASI's National Helpline offers confidential advice, support, and information for people living with dementia, their families, and carers. 📞 Call 1800 341 341 📧 Email [email protected] You're not alone. Reach out today. 💜

Need support? We're here for you.

The ASI's National Helpline offers confidential advice, support, and information for people living with dementia, their families, and carers.

📞 Call 1800 341 341
📧 Email helpline@alzheimer.ie

You're not alone. Reach out today. 💜
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What we saw in RTÉ News was disturbing: neglect, abuse & a shocking lack of dignity for nursing home residents. Respect, compassion, and proper care are not optional, they are essential. Read our full statement at alzheimer.ie/wp-content/upl…

What we saw in <a href="/rtenews/">RTÉ News</a> was disturbing: neglect, abuse &amp; a shocking lack of dignity for nursing home residents. Respect, compassion, and proper care are not optional, they are essential. Read our full statement at alzheimer.ie/wp-content/upl…
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This week is #CarersWeek. The ASI has been a proud partner of Carers Week for more than ten years. Our CEO Andy Heffernan has recorded a message to honour and thank all carers for the essential work they do. Visit 👉 carersweek.ie Care Alliance Ireland

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It's #carersweek2025 and we have a packed programme of online events over the coming days. See eventbrite.ie/o/family-carer… to register or visit familycarers.ie/events for info on all virtual and in-person activities across the week. #nooneshouldhavetocarealone

It's #carersweek2025 and we have a packed programme of online events over the coming days. See eventbrite.ie/o/family-carer… to register or visit familycarers.ie/events for info on all virtual and in-person activities across the week. #nooneshouldhavetocarealone
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This #CarersWeek', hear our Dementia Carers Campaign Network (The ASI) Acting-Chair Susan Crampton share her insights on homecare while caring for her mother. Tune in to our DemTalks podcast, ‘Homecare’, kindly sponsored by Hidden Hearing Ireland . pod.link/1692512858.

This #CarersWeek', hear our <a href="/DCCNIRL/">Dementia Carers Campaign Network (The ASI)</a> Acting-Chair Susan Crampton share her insights on homecare while caring for her mother. Tune in to our DemTalks podcast, ‘Homecare’, kindly sponsored by <a href="/HiddenHearingIE/">Hidden Hearing Ireland</a> . pod.link/1692512858.
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'This Father's Day, my heart is full of gratitude for the man he was and the lessons he imparted. My emotions will mostly involve happy memories of the character he was, and I will remember in particular his mischievous smile.'- Ray Cregan, Dementia Carers Campaign Network (The ASI) Member. #FathersDay

'This Father's Day, my heart is full of gratitude for the man he was and the lessons he imparted. My emotions will mostly involve happy memories of the character he was, and I will remember in particular his mischievous smile.'- Ray Cregan, <a href="/DCCNIRL/">Dementia Carers Campaign Network (The ASI)</a> Member. #FathersDay
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📅 Memory Technology Resource Education Evening Join the free event hosted by HSE Beaumont Staff in North Dublin. Learn about Memory Technology Resources (MTRR), it's a great opportunity for families to access valuable information and support.

📅 Memory Technology Resource Education Evening

Join the free event hosted by HSE Beaumont Staff in North Dublin. Learn about Memory Technology Resources (MTRR), it's a great opportunity for families to access valuable information and support.
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We're proud to join the Dublin Pride Parade on June 28th! We're marching in solidarity with the LGBTQIA+ community — including those living with dementia, carers, friends & families. Whoever you are, wherever you are — we’re here for you. #Pride2025 #DublinPride #ASIPride

We're proud to join the Dublin Pride Parade on June 28th! We're marching in solidarity with the LGBTQIA+ community — including those living with dementia, carers, friends &amp; families.

Whoever you are, wherever you are — we’re here for you.

#Pride2025 #DublinPride #ASIPride
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The Impact of #Budget2026 🔹 Improve access to care 🔹 Support carers 🔹 Reduce reliance on residential care 🔹 Enhance quality of life for thousands #DementiaInclusiveIreland More info at alzheimer.ie/creating-chang…

The Impact of #Budget2026 

🔹 Improve access to care
🔹 Support carers
🔹 Reduce reliance on residential care
🔹 Enhance quality of life for thousands
#DementiaInclusiveIreland 
More info at alzheimer.ie/creating-chang…
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We’re calling for €9M to invest in: ✅ Community day care ✅ Dementia-specific home care ✅ Counselling for people with dementia & carers ✅ Dementia research Let’s improve the lives of people affected by dementia. #Budget2026 #DementiaInclusiveIreland 🔗alzheimer.ie/creating-chang…

We’re calling for €9M to invest in:
✅ Community day care
✅ Dementia-specific home care
✅ Counselling for people with dementia &amp; carers
✅ Dementia research
Let’s improve the lives of people affected by dementia.
#Budget2026 #DementiaInclusiveIreland 
🔗alzheimer.ie/creating-chang…
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Thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday for the launch of our Pre- #Budget2026 Submission. We’re calling for over €9M in targeted investment in dementia day care, home care, counselling & research to build a more #DementiaInclusiveIreland. 🔗 alzheimer.ie/creating-chang…

Thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday for the launch of our Pre- #Budget2026 Submission.

We’re calling for over €9M in targeted investment in dementia day care, home care, counselling &amp; research to build a more #DementiaInclusiveIreland. 🔗 alzheimer.ie/creating-chang…
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Don’t Forget to Remember, the Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA)-nominated film by Ross Killeen airs on RTÉ One on July 9 at 22:35. Congratulations to all involved in this powerful film about living with dementia. Our Dementia Carers Campaign Network (The ASI) members shared their lived experience in the early stages of this project. 💜

Don’t Forget to Remember, the <a href="/IFTA/">Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA)</a>-nominated film by Ross Killeen airs on <a href="/RTEOne/">RTÉ One</a> on July 9 at 22:35. Congratulations to all involved in this powerful film about living with dementia. Our <a href="/DCCNIRL/">Dementia Carers Campaign Network (The ASI)</a> members shared their lived experience in the early stages of this project. 💜