Thanks to everyone who came along to the Alzheimer Cafe Leixlip on October 12th. It was another good night with an excellent speaker. Dr Siobhan Kennelly, a Consultant Geriatrician in Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown talked to us about well-being and memory. The highlights of her talk were: 1. Keeping socially active AND keeping physically [...]

Although the Alzheimer Café is not specifically about publicising research or policies, we do want to let you know that we continue to work to improve the quality of dementia care in Ireland. The 64th Annual Scientific meeting of the Irish Gerontological Society (IGS) was held this week in Killarney. Some great presentations were made [...]