“I just gave a talk on the state of dementia in 2025, and most of what we’re talking about, 10 years ago would have been fiction,” said Dr. David Reuben, director of the UCLA Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care program. “This happens to be a very exciting time.” If you’re among the

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St. Joseph's in Shankill are hosting their Dementia Cafe on Tues, 9 Sept. Dympna O’Sullivan from TU Dublin will give an update on a project co-designing technology to address gaps in services for people living with mild cognitive impairment and early-stage dementia and there will

Donnybrook Dementia Café look forward to welcoming you and your family back after the summer break on Thursday, 11th September from 7 to 9pm. The café is hosted at the Avila Carmelite Centre, Bloomfield Avenue, (off Morehampton Rd), Donnybrook, Dublin 4. Eircode - D04 YF66 and

The Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI) have announced their new cohort of Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health. These fellows represent 25 countries, four of which—Bangladesh, Barbados, Malaysia, and Namibia—are joining the GBHI network for the first time. They bring a

We are hosting a half-day virtual workshop for Activity Coordinators on Wednesday, September 24th. If you're a caregiver, activity coordinator, healthcare worker, or volunteer eager to design meaningful and stimulating activities for those under your care, this course is perfect

September marks World Alzheimer’s Month — a time to raise awareness, challenge stigma, and show solidarity with people living with dementia and their families. Communities worldwide will come together under this year’s theme: “Ask About Dementia, Ask about Alzheimer’s” Each of

Dementia can impact people’s ability to shop, cook and eat a meal. In this BBC programme Ruth Alexander meets people living with dementia and their families, to hear about the ways in which a diagnosis can impact mealtimes. https://t.co/vKf270Injp

Music in Mind & Singing for the Brain benefit those living with dementia and family members who participate. In the UK, they have opened a Centre of Excellence for Music & Dementia in Greater Manchester. Learn more about it at this FREE WEBINAR! 📅 Mon, 8 Sept 2025 ⏰ 2–3 PM

If you missed Kim, our CEO, and Danielle Holland on Ireland a:m last week, you can watch their interview online here: https://t.co/GN3UsLwJDC Danielle created an award-winning leaflet designed to help children understand dementia in a simple, age-appropriate way. The resource

Could what we eat help to prevent dementia? Three guests who've been exploring the potential for diet to help prevent dementia tell Ruth Alexander about their findings on this BBC podcast. Hear from Professor Christy Tangney of Rush University System for Health in the United

💻 Free Online Webinar: Bringing Minds Together - Exploring Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities 📅 Tuesday Sept 2 ⏰ 12.30-1.30pm Attend this free, informative webinar exploring Cognitive Stimulation Therapy for Adults with

We were delighted to join Tommy and Muireann on the sofa this morning to showcase this fantastic resource created by Danielle Holland. Joining Danielle was our CEO, Kim Tully, who spoke about the lack of resources for young people. She also highlighted the Irish Dementia Café

Danielle Holland, who recently presented at the International Dementia Conference, will appear on Virgin Media's 'Ireland a:m' this Wednesday at 8.15am to chat about this amazing resource that she created to help children and young adults better understand how to engage with

We have 2 Sonas Programme Courses starting this Autumn. The first starts on Friday September 19th and the second starts on Friday October 17th. The first 2 days of each 3-day course are online via Zoom and the 3rd day of the course will be delivered in person on November 7th in

According to this research, comprehensive lifestyle changes may significantly improve cognition and function after 20 weeks in many patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment or early Dementia due to Alzheimer's Disease. The paper was presented recently at the @alzassociation

The Alzheimer Society of Ontario have published a Toolkit for Young Dementia Supporters, a practical guide designed for children and young people aged nine and over who want to understand dementia and take supportive action in their communities. The toolkit offers age-appropriate

This is a great listen in case you missed it the other week. Dr Sabina Brennan spoke with Brendan O'Connor about caring for her mother when she was diagnosed with dementia, and how it might help others in understanding loved ones with a diagnosis of a similar condition. She

Fundraiser for new Wicklow Cafe! Enjoy coffee, tea, treats, and great company—all to raise funds to launch a new Memory Café in Laragh, Co. Wicklow. 🗓️ Date: Saturday August 9th ⏰ Time: 11 am – 1 pm 📍 Location: Glendalough Sanctuary A98 VK68 There'll be: 🎟️ A Raffle • 🍰