About Dementia
This section will help you to understand different types of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, how to reduce your risk, how dementia can progress and what treatments may be available.
The Lived Experience
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland (The ASI) is thrilled to announce the release of The Memory Lane Heroes with Carl Corcoran and The Irish World Academy’s Nasc Choir’s, “We Will Tell Everyone”.
In this video, Bryan and Una discuss life after Bryan's Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis.
On this World Alzheimer’s Day 2023, we're overjoyed to share this video of Dublin Couple Bríd and Vincent Kelly’s vow renewal. Bríd - who lives with Alzheimer’s disease - and her primary carer Vincent celebrated 60 years of marriage with a ceremony at The ASI’s Curlew Road Day Care Centre in Drimnagh on September 15th.
In this video, Irish Dementia Working Group Member Gerry Paley talks about his experience of people's reluctance to speak about his dementia diagnosis.