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Dementia is very hard for adults to understand – so imagine how perplexing it must be for a child. Not only does a close family member like their grandma or grandpa start forgetting things, but dementia – the most common form of which is Alzheimer’s ...

01 Jun 2023 at 08:00

Lifestyle

5 early signs of Alzheimer’s you shouldn’t ignore

A quick, three-minute brainwave test could help detect early memory issues linked to Alzheimer’s disease well before a clinical diagnosis is typically possible, a new study has found. Developed at the University of Bath, the test – called Fastball ...

02 Sept 2025 at 14:09

Sport

Marcus Trescothick: The more we can raise awareness of Alzheimer’s the better

England will support World Alzheimer’s Day on Saturday and their one-day international against Australia at Headingley will be bittersweet for interim coach Marcus Trescothick. Alzheimer’s Society has partnered Yorkshire and the England and Wales ...

19 Sept 2024 at 11:43

Sport

Jack Draper takes on Alzheimer’s Society role amid his grandma’s dementia fight

Jack Draper has opened up about the heartbreaking impact of his grandmother’s battle with dementia in announcing his new partnership with Alzheimer’s Society. The 21-year-old’s maternal grandmother Brenda has been one of the biggest supporters ...

07 Dec 2023 at 15:00

Sport

Jack Draper cancels training with Carlos Alcaraz in Spain due to hip injury

Jack Draper has had to cancel a training week with Carlos Alcaraz in Spain because of a minor hip problem. The British number one has been kept off court by the injury but is optimistic it will not affect his participation in next month’s ...

11 Dec 2024 at 19:00

National News

The National Dementia Adviser Service is being expanded to every county in Ireland

The HSE and The Alzheimer Society of Ireland have expanded the National Dementia Adviser Service by providing a Dementia Adviser to every county in Ireland. The expansion of this service will see Dementia Advisers in place across the ...

10 Nov 2021 at 13:09

Sport

England’s dedicated day for Alzheimer’s Society ‘a wonderful opportunity’

Alice Davidson-Richards hopes Alzheimer’s Society’s new partnership with the England and Wales Cricket Board can be a game-changer for dementia. Day three of the final Ashes Test at the Oval on July 29 will be dedicated to ...

21 Jul 2023 at 00:01

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Roscrea Garda Sergeant's coffee morning raises funds for Alzheimer Society

Sergeant Ciarán O'Ráighne, a Garda Sergeant based in Roscrea Garda Station, plans to conquer a 236 kilometre long cycle for the Alzheimer Society of Ireland and also hosted a coffee morning with An Garda Síochána and Age ...

18 May 2023 at 09:52

Lifestyle

Fiona Phillips Alzheimer’s diagnosis at 62: 7 ways to reduce your risk

TV presenter Fiona Phillips has revealed she has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease at the age of 62. The presenter and Daily Mirror columnist said the disease has “ravaged” her family and she had long feared being ...

05 Jul 2023 at 10:37

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Job Alert: Alzheimer Society Of Ireland now hiring in Offaly

The Alzheimer Society of Ireland works across the country in the heart of local communities providing dementia specific services and supports and advocating for the rights and needs of all people living with dementia ...

15 Mar 2024 at 17:07

Local News

Roscrea Garda Sergeant plans Alzheimer's coffee morning

A coffee morning in aid of the Alzheimer Society of Ireland, organised by An Garda Síochána in association with Age Friendly Roscrea, will take place at the Age Friendly base at Roscrea Courthouse, Gaol Road (E53 ...

25 Apr 2024 at 13:40

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Roscrea Sergeant plans 236km cycle for Alzheimer Society

A GARDA Sergeant based in Roscrea is planning an epic sponsored cycle in aid of a charity close to his heart. Sergeant Ciarán O'Ráighne plans to conquer a 236 kilometre long cycle for the Alzheimer Society of ...

10 May 2023 at 08:15

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