Prof Suzanne Timmons giving a superb presentation on 'Models of Rehabilitation' Irish Gerontological Society meeting. Rehabilitation reduces hospital stay, reduces disability, and improves quality of life. We need to invest to save!! UCC CGR Mercy University Hospital Cork #IGS2024

Perplexing that Government can fast-track the Finance Bill and Social Welfare Bill but we have been waiting decades for #Homecare Legislation to be advanced and implemented 🤔#HomecareNow

The Chair of Irish Dementia Working Group (The ASI) & #EWGPWD Dr Kevin Quaid highlights the importance of addressing hearing loss in people over 40. Drawing from his personal experience, he explains how it can improve quality of life for some with dementia and reduce dementia risk in the general

Team members Paul Maloney, Kate Brennan and Mairéad Bracken-Scally are attending the Alzheimer Europe conference #34AEC Today, Paul presented on the model of care for dementia and Mairead spoke about an information guide on psychotropic medications for NCSD

Thank you Dr Kevin Quaid. We are so proud to have you as our chair

Mairéad Bracken-Scally and Kate Brennan have poster presentations at Alzheimer Europe #34AEC today

(1/2) Day 2 of #34AEC kicks off with a presentation from Emma O' Shea. Emma is sharing work undertaken as part of the evaluation of The Alzheimer Society of Ireland Day Care at Home service. This work was supported by some of our members, Carmel, Tony, Brenda and John.

Listening to a fabulous presentation by Emma O' Shea #34AEC Alzheimer Europe about evaluation of The Alzheimer Society of Ireland “day care at home” service. Person-centred care, Dyads focus, pathway & access & services coordination are important!

Dr. Emma O' Shea, UCC Ireland presented findings on the evaluation of The ASI Day Care at Home service, supported by Dementia Research Advisory Team (The ASI) members: "It truly was a person-centred model, focusing on needs, preferences, and values, while harnessing strengths. It adds value, meeting needs in Ireland

''The service is not just focusing on the needs of the person with dementia, it focuses on the needs of the families too and lends itself to restorative care''- Dr. Emma O' Shea, UCC Ireland shared the key insights from the evaluation of The ASI's Day Care at Home service, supported by

A significant session on "Preparing for New AD Treatments" is underway at the #34AEC, chaired by our CEO Andy Heffernan. Thank you to all participants for contributing to this important discussion. Alzheimer Europe #TeamASI

John Angel Bond (He/Him) 🏳️‍🌈🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Informative plenary presentation at Alzheimer Europe #34AEC Outlining the actions required to move from "lip service" to inclusive service for the LGBTQ+ community

Eimear McGlinchey EimearMcGlinchey highlights the importance of including people with Down syndrome in Alzheimer’s research (including clinical trials on disease-modifying treatments for AD) at Alzheimer Europe’s #34AEC.

Presenting 2 posters today at Alzheimer Europe conference on the topic of harnessing community supports for people with dementia, on behalf of myself and co-PI Dr Caroline Kilty. P03-32 and P03-33 if you want to drop by! The Alzheimer Society of Ireland UCC CGR UCC School of Nursing & Midwifery 🌈 #34AEC #Geneva

NAI warmly welcome Stephen Donnelly announcement today of funding for neurology and neurorehabilitation services in the Budget. You can view the Department Of Health Department of Health press statement at tinyurl.com/5383fw4d

Boots Ireland in partnership with the HSE’s Dementia: Understand Together campaign is to host free Brain Health and Dementia Awareness Events in Cork, Castlebar and Portlaoise. Places are limited, so please book your space through the QR code on the images.